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U.S. debt suddenly draws weaker demand as $10 trillion must be rolled over this year amid Iran war. ‘The bond market remains undefeated’

“The need for additional spending to finance the war would increase U.S. debt, sparking a bond market selloff as investors require additional compensation to cover potential losses.”

By Jason MaMarch 28, 2026
‘Airport Dad’ faces reckoning amid long lines as travelers told not to arrive too early: ’90 minutes before departure is all you need’
By John Seewer and The Associated PressMarch 28, 2026
Biden’s Build America, Buy America law spurs affordable housing bottleneck as Trump’s federal staffing cuts slow waiver approvals
By Charlotte Kramon and The Associated PressMarch 28, 2026
As fuel prices soar on Iran war, some lawmakers push to suspend federal gas tax that pays for highway and public transit programs
By Matthew Daly and The Associated PressMarch 28, 2026
Iran-backed Houthis claim first missile launch on Israel, raising fears they will attack ships in the Red Sea and disrupt traffic through Suez Canal
By Samy Magdy, Aamer Madhani, Jon Gambrell and The Associated PressMarch 28, 2026
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AIActors union is bargaining for ‘Tilly tax’ on AI film characters
By Victor Swezey and BloombergMarch 28, 2026
PoliticsIranian attack on Saudi base injures at least 15 U.S. troops while 2,500 Marines arrive in the Mideast ahead of Trump’s new Hormuz deadline
By Aamer Madhani, Samy Magdy, Ben Finley and The Associated PressMarch 28, 2026
C-SuiteMeta executives could earn nearly $1 billion each if they hit goals in pursuit of a $9 trillion valuation
By Claire ZillmanMarch 28, 2026
Travel & LeisureAirbnbs are topping $6,000 a night in World Cup housing frenzy
By Maya Davis, Brandon Sapienza and BloombergMarch 28, 2026
PoliticsTrump signs order to pay TSA workers after House GOP rejects deal to end shutdown. ‘America’s air travel system has reached its breaking point’
By Kevin Freking, Lisa Mascaro, Joey Cappelletti and The Associated PressMarch 28, 2026
EconomyThe stay-at-home boyfriend is now an economic trend as more women than men go to work
By Catherina GioinoMarch 28, 2026
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CommentaryWhat avalanche safety training can teach corporate boards about bad decisions
By Jane SadowskyMarch 28, 2026
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AIMeet a 29-year-old blue-collar founder who used AI to triple his revenue in 3 years
By Nick LichtenbergMarch 28, 2026
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FinanceDonald Trump announces sweeping reciprocal tariffs against ‘friend and foe’ with a 10% minimum 
By Alena BotrosApril 2, 2025
US President Donald Trump during an executive order signing in the Oval Office of the White House in March.
PoliticsTrump team was still hashing out ‘Liberation Day’ tariff plans 24 hours before the announcement
By Christiaan HetznerApril 2, 2025
US President Donald Trump
Politics‘Smell of stagflation’ is mounting as Trump’s Liberation Day arrives
By Eleanor PringleApril 2, 2025
FinanceKyla Scanlon, the Gen Z economic commentator who coined the word ‘vibecession,’ says we’re not in one
By Alena BotrosApril 2, 2025
Cory Booker stands on the Senate floor
PoliticsCory Booker just pulled an all-nighter on the Senate floor, protesting Trump’s agenda for more than 14 hours straight: ‘These are not normal times’
By Mike Catalini, Stephen Groves and The Associated PressApril 1, 2025
Larry Fink, chief executive officer of BlackRock Inc.
FinanceLarry Fink says Bitcoin could replace the dollar as the world’s reserve currency because of national debt
By Eleanor PringleApril 1, 2025
Elon Musk (L) holds a chainsaw alongside Argentine President Javier Milei during the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on February 20, 2025.
PoliticsTrump suggests Elon Musk’s DOGE could be shut down long before its expected closing date
By Christiaan HetznerApril 1, 2025
CommentaryTrump’s tariffs are flawed and contradictory—and the ‘Mar-a-Lago accord’ is suited for the trash bin
By Steve H. Hanke and John A. TatomApril 1, 2025
Photo of Thomas Barkin
PoliticsPresident Trump wants action from the Fed, but one bank president says April 2 has only delayed their cuts
By Eleanor PringleApril 1, 2025
CommentaryTrump is knowingly steering the economy off the cliff with tariffs
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Steven Tian and Stephen HenriquesMarch 31, 2025
FinanceA top forecaster sees the market bottoming as Wall Street raises recession forecasts over Trump tariffs
By Alena BotrosMarch 31, 2025
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink
FinanceBlackRock CEO Larry Fink says almost everyone he talks to is ‘more anxious about the economy than any time in recent memory’
By Paolo ConfinoMarch 31, 2025
US President Donald Trump during a swearing-in ceremony for Alina Habba, interim US attorney for New Jersey, not pictured, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, March 28.
FinanceGoldman Sachs now sees much higher odds of economy shrinking, hiking probability of a U.S. recession to 35%
By Christiaan HetznerMarch 31, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump
PoliticsLiberation Day, April 2, is coming: Trump has put broad-based sanctions on ‘all countries’ on the table
By Eleanor PringleMarch 31, 2025
FinanceDow futures drop as report says White House mulls global tariff of up to 20% on nearly all trading partners
By Jason MaMarch 30, 2025
Shoppers in the Soho neighborhood of New York City
RetailCompanies are slashing their earnings forecasts as consumer confidence about the future reaches 12-year low
By Stuart DyosMarch 30, 2025
PoliticsTrump’s promised ‘Liberation Day’ of tariffs is coming. Here’s what it could mean for you
By Josh Boak and The Associated PressMarch 30, 2025
FinanceTrump seeks even more aggressive tariffs to fundamentally transform the US economy and eyes a single universal duty, report says
By Jason MaMarch 29, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump gestures while speaking during a Women's History Month event in the East Room of the White House on March 26.
PoliticsWarned car tariffs will cost Americans $100 billion, Trump White House won’t budge: ‘We must become a manufacturing powerhouse’
By Christiaan HetznerMarch 28, 2025
FinanceBoston Fed president says tariff-induced inflation ‘looks inevitable.’ She suspects the central bank will hold rates steady for longer
By Alena BotrosMarch 28, 2025
A young business man sits on steps and holds his head in his hands.
NewslettersAmerican worker confidence just hit a record low and is even worse than it was during the darkest days of the pandemic  
By Sara BraunMarch 28, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump enters the stadium during the Division I Men's Wrestling Championship held at the Wells Fargo Center on March 22, 2025 in Philadelphia.
PoliticsTrump warns U.S. carmakers not to take advantage of tariffs by hiking prices on consumers
By Christiaan HetznerMarch 28, 2025
FinanceThe vibecession is back. But a change in mood about the economy is often ‘a harbinger of things to come’: a drop in consumer spending and business investment, economist says
By Alena BotrosMarch 28, 2025
US President Donald Trump speaks with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in 2020
PoliticsTrump warns EU and Canada not to team up to resist tariffs—they must take the beating or worse will follow
By Eleanor PringleMarch 27, 2025
FinanceZonda’s chief economist never thought Trump, the only real estate mogul-turned-president, would place tariffs on building materials when housing is already so unaffordable. She was wrong
By Alena BotrosMarch 27, 2025
A woman rubs her eyes while sitting at a desk
FinanceSurvey says Americans haven’t felt this dejected about their income and business prospects in over a decade
By Dave SmithMarch 26, 2025
President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting of Presidential Council for Culture and Art.
PoliticsAirbus chairman sees ‘strong indications’ an emboldened Putin is mobilizing forces to attack NATO’s eastern flank
By Christiaan HetznerMarch 26, 2025
Austan Goolsbee, president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
FinanceFed president says a ‘major red flag’ will be if gloomy inflation expectations spread from consumers to Wall Street
By Eleanor PringleMarch 26, 2025
FinanceTrump tariffs are ‘a recipe for making Americans worse off,’ Cato Institute says 
By Alena BotrosMarch 26, 2025
Two adults, seen from behind, sitting on a bed and leaning into each other in front of a window.
FamilyAmerican families have an increasingly bleak outlook, and 4 factors are driving their gloom
By Beth GreenfieldMarch 25, 2025
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