Economy

By Nick LichtenbergMay 5, 2026
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Personal FinanceDating has gotten so expensive that nearly half of U.S. singles say it’s no longer worth it, as the average night out approaches $200
By Sydney LakeMay 5, 2026

BankingJamie Dimon and Dario Amodei shared a stage for the first time. Here’s what they revealed about AI, cyber risk and the future of Wall Street
By Nick LichtenbergMay 5, 2026

Economy‘Any semblance of fiscal responsibility’ has been abandoned, says budget watchdog, as national debt creeps toward $39 trillion milestone
By Eleanor PringleMay 5, 2026

Big TechSupermicro’s earnings call today takes place amid a probe that could be ‘fatal’ for the company
By Jim EdwardsMay 5, 2026

AIAn AI ‘godfather’ says CEOs hyping job loss are ‘extremely destructive’—and your kids are paying the price
By Jake AngeloMay 5, 2026

CommentaryI watched my father run his business through the Lebanese Civil War. Here’s what it taught me about leading through disruption.
By Alain BejjaniMay 5, 2026

RetailStarbucks CEO gets roasted for $9 ‘premium experience’ remarks, but Wall Street toasts his tariff-era turnaround strategy
By Catherina GioinoMay 4, 2026

Energy‘You could say the ceasefire has ceased’: Iran is back on Wall Street’s radar as oil prices spike 6%
By Eva RoytburgMay 4, 2026

LawChina stopped issuing new robotaxi licenses over a glitch. America can’t stop them from rolling into active shooter situations
By Catherina GioinoMay 4, 2026

EconomyTrump’s former AI czar says the quiet part out loud on the economy: ‘Stopping progress in AI would be equivalent to halting the U.S. economy’
By Tristan BoveMay 4, 2026

HealthThe dark side of the American work ethic: widespread sleep deprivation, linked to obesity, depression, even early death
By Tristan BoveMay 4, 2026

By Nick LichtenbergMay 4, 2026

EconomyAmerica is lucky it’s no longer a manufacturing powerhouse—it’s what’s protecting the U.S. economy from the worst of the oil shock, top economist says
By Sasha RogelbergMay 4, 2026

NewslettersNearly 4 in 10 job candidates have bailed on a hiring round because it required an AI interview
By Emma BurleighMay 4, 2026

By Jim EdwardsMay 4, 2026

By Steve H. Hanke and Jeffrey WengMay 4, 2026

EnergyMarkets on alert as Trump vows ‘Project Freedom’ for Hormuz, setting up potential showdown after renewed attacks on ships
By Jason MaMay 3, 2026

PoliticsTrump says U.S. will guide stranded ships from ‘neutral and innocent’ countries out of the Strait of Hormuz while hinting at positive Iran talks
By Adam Schreck, Melanie Lidman, Cara Anna and The Associated PressMay 3, 2026

EconomyBasic goods in Cuba are increasingly sold in U.S. dollars as economy collapses. ‘Everything is scarce here — everything — even that wretched bread’
By Danica Coto and The Associated PressMay 3, 2026

EconomyAs economic despair mounts, Russian official admits the country has had enough of Putin’s war on Ukraine. ‘We can’t even take one region’
By Jason MaMay 3, 2026

PoliticsCargo ship near the Strait of Hormuz comes under attack by multiple small boats as the U.S. and Iran exchange peace plans
By Adam Schreck, Melanie Lidman, Cara Anna and The Associated PressMay 3, 2026

EnergyThe clock is ticking as oil markets barrel toward nightmare scenarios with the West bracing for ‘tank bottoms’ and Iran racing to delay ‘tank tops’
By Jason MaMay 3, 2026

By Victor Swezey and BloombergMay 3, 2026

PoliticsIran has collected a ‘pittance’ of less than $1.3 million in Hormuz tolls, Bessent says, as currency dives to fresh record low
By Adam Schreck, Melanie Lidman and The Associated PressMay 3, 2026

By Michael Casey and The Associated PressMay 3, 2026

North AmericaThe ‘hidden tax’ costing you more at the grocery store: a weaker U.S. dollar under Trump
By Matt Sedensky and The Associated PressMay 3, 2026

By Orianna Rosa RoyleMay 3, 2026

Real EstateAmerica’s twin scarcities: The 4-million-unit shortage in both housing and childcare is breaking families
By Sydney LakeMay 3, 2026
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