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“It’s wonderful that private funders have stepped up to help try to fill part of that gap but it’s only filling part of the gap.”

By Thalia Beaty and The Associated PressFebruary 6, 2026
Trump boasts that tariffs are an American economic miracle. The real data tells a different story
By Paul Wiseman, Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressFebruary 6, 2026
Stressed out woman looks at her notebook and computer while sitting at a desk.
Trump may hand out fatter tax refunds this year, but whether a short-staffed IRS can get it to you is a different matter, watchdog warns
By Tristan BoveFebruary 6, 2026
Two young men participate in a meeting.
Meet a 27-year-old software engineer who turned a 1.0 GPA in high school into a six-figure career at American Express
By Jacqueline MunisFebruary 6, 2026
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Your Super Bowl party can beat inflation, Wells Fargo says. Just double down on wings and guac and skip the beef
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 6, 2026
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North AmericaU.S. births dropped last year, offsetting 2024’s increase and dashing hopes for an upward trend
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressFebruary 6, 2026
PoliticsTrump’s racist post about Obamas is deleted after bipartisan backlash. The White House initially defended it, then blamed a staffer
By Bill Barrow, Josh Boak and The Associated PressFebruary 6, 2026
CryptoWhat caused the massive Bitcoin crash? Clues point to a blow-up at Hong Kong hedge funds
By Jeff John RobertsFebruary 6, 2026
InvestingDow soars by 1,200 points to top 50,000 for the first time as chipmakers and airlines lead ferocious stock market rebound
By Stan Choe and The Associated PressFebruary 6, 2026
CEO and co-founder of Anthropic Dario Amodei speaking on stage.
AIAnthropic’s newest model excels at finding security vulnerabilities—but raises fresh cybersecurity risks
By Beatrice NolanFebruary 6, 2026
Personal FinanceBest certificates of deposit (CDs) for February 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganFebruary 6, 2026
LawMinneapolis fourth grader says ICE fears leave his 30-person class with just 7 students: ‘The teachers cry’
By Bianca Vázquez Toness and The Associated PressFebruary 6, 2026
The Chase logo on a green layered background.
Personal FinanceChase CD rates February 2026
By Joseph HostetlerFebruary 6, 2026
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EconomyThe Great Exit: Return-to-office demands and skyrocketing childcare push young mothers out of the workforce, KPMG research finds
By Ashley LutzOctober 6, 2025
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EconomyAmerica saw ‘essentially no job growth’ last month, warns Moody’s, and any roles added were in three wealthy states
By Eleanor PringleOctober 6, 2025
Photo: WASHINGTON, DC September 19: US President Donald Trump during the signing executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House on Friday September 19, 2025. President Trump signed a two executive orders establishing the "Trump Gold Card" and introducing a $100,000 fee for H-1B visas. The "Trump Gold Card" is a visa program that allows foreign nationals permanent residency and a pathway to U.S. citizenship. (Photo by Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
InvestingGold and Bitcoin go through the roof as U.S. shutdown forces investors to trade in the dark
By Jim EdwardsOctober 6, 2025
EconomySurprise in Japan’s leadership race jolts financial markets as the dollar soars against the yen
By Jason MaOctober 5, 2025
EconomyLarry Summers praises Ford CEO Jim Farley’s concept of the essential economy because it doesn’t ‘fetishize manufacturing’
By Jason MaOctober 5, 2025
EconomyThe job market is weak and getting weaker, top economist says, while Trump looks to the future
By Jason MaOctober 5, 2025
EconomyIf there isn’t a China trade deal soon, U.S. soybean farmer warns ‘they’re going to bypass us altogether’
By Didi Tang, Josh Funk and The Associated PressOctober 5, 2025
EconomyTrade and legal experts see up to 80% odds that the Supreme Court will rule against Trump’s global tariffs
By Jason MaOctober 4, 2025
EconomyFarm bankruptcies are soaring amid low crop prices, while Trump considers bailout of up to $14 billion
By Jason MaOctober 4, 2025
Jim Farley, President and CEO of Ford Motor Company, speaks at a Ford Pro Accelerate event on September 30, 2025 in Detroit, Michigan.
Future of WorkFord CEO Jim Farley hopes AI will help blue-collar workers, but ‘it’s hard to say that today’
By Nino PaoliOctober 4, 2025
EconomyTrump says the U.S. can grow its way out of $37 trillion in debt. Ray Dalio’s debt-cycle research says not so fast
By Eva RoytburgOctober 4, 2025
Riders walk to and from the Red Line stop in the Roosevelt CTA station on Dec. 19, 2023, in Chicago.
PoliticsTrump is freezing billions in funding for a Chicago train project because of ‘race-based contracting’
By Chris Megerian and The Associated PressOctober 3, 2025
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EconomyEconomy flies blind without jobs data, unemployment claims during government shutdown
By Christopher Rugaber, Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressOctober 3, 2025
InvestingSpending on AI is increasingly fueled by debt, Goldman Sachs says
By Jim EdwardsOctober 3, 2025
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appears in the in the Oval Office of the White House on September 25, 2025 in Washington, DC.
EconomyBy supporting Argentina, the U.S. government hopes to start a domino effect preventing ‘failed states’ across South America, says Bessent
By Eleanor PringleOctober 3, 2025
MagazineAmerican farmers were already facing multiple crises. Then came Trump’s immigration crackdown
By Emma HinchliffeOctober 3, 2025
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves speaks on stage during day two of the Labour Party conference at ACC Liverpool on September 29, 2025 in Liverpool, England.
EconomyUK chancellor pledges ‘youth guarantee’ for Gen Zers 18 months out of work: a job, a trade, or college placement
By Nino PaoliOctober 3, 2025
Jim Farley
Success‘I don’t know why I need to go to college’: Ford CEO says his Gen Z son worked as a mechanic and wondered if the 4-year degree was still worth it
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 2, 2025
Scott Bessent
BankingBessent touts swap, not ‘money,’ as Argentina shores up peso
By Nicolle Yapur and BloombergOctober 2, 2025
An illustration of a human and a robot sitting in front of computers working.
AIThe AI jobs apocalypse is not yet upon us, according to new data
By Beatrice NolanOctober 2, 2025
Jerome Powell
EconomyThe Gen Z hiring nightmare is real, but AI is a ‘lightning strike’ not a ‘house fire,’ Yale economist says
By Eva RoytburgOctober 2, 2025
Woman sad at desk doing bills
SuccessWhite House layoff threats and the greatest resignation in American history highlight paycheck uncertainty—here’s how to prepare if it happens to you
By Jessica CoacciOctober 2, 2025
EconomyCan Canada become the next Silicon Valley amid U.S. trade tensions and immigration crackdowns?
By Phil WahbaOctober 2, 2025
Joe Biden
North AmericaBiden’s Florida legacy: An economic boom, a magnet for immigrants and a solidly conservative red state
By Gisela Salomon and The Associated PressOctober 2, 2025
Gold decor on the mantle behind US President Donald Trump during a meeting with Jonas Gahr Store, Norway's prime minister, not pictured, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, April 24, 2025.
EconomyEverything’s supposedly rosy on Wall Street—but gold is rallying higher as investors seek safety in government shutdown
By Eleanor PringleOctober 2, 2025
EuropeHow high-cost Switzerland stayed a manufacturing powerhouse in the offshore era
By Peter VanhamOctober 2, 2025
Jerome Powell
EconomyThe economy is just getting stronger, not weaker, and ‘we in the economics profession need to look ourselves in the mirror,’ top analyst says
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 1, 2025
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EconomyStocks shrug off government shutdown but bond yields sink on ADP payrolls report showing weak job growth and a huge August revision
By Stan Choe and The Associated PressOctober 1, 2025
Photo: US President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025. Pfizer will sell some drugs at a 50% average discount on a direct-to-consumer website called TrumpRx, an initiative intended to allow Americans to pay for prescriptions at discounted rates negotiated by the government. Photographer: Francis Chung/Politico/Bloomberg via Getty Images
InvestingInvestors dumped U.S. assets overnight in favor of gold, Bitcoin, and foreign stocks as government shutdown leaves Wall Street ‘flying blind’
By Jim EdwardsOctober 1, 2025
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell arrives to speak during a news conference following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee at the Federal Reserve on September 17, 2025 in Washington, DC.
EconomyYet another recession indicator is flashing as consumer confidence declines sharply in September
By Eleanor PringleOctober 1, 2025
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