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Air Canada suspends all summer flights to New York’s JFK airport on Iran-surging fuel price

“As jet fuel prices have doubled since the start of the Iran conflict and some lower profitability routes and flights are no longer economic.”

By The Associated PressApril 18, 2026
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America’s busiest airport told to cut 300 flights per day from summer schedule
By Jessica Hill and The Associated PressApril 18, 2026
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Iran closes Strait again, says it will be shut until Trump lifts blockade
By Samy Magdy, Sam Metz and The Associated PressApril 18, 2026
‘We should absolutely be concerned about non-college-educated men today’: higher rents, living at home, falling out of the labor market
‘We should absolutely be concerned about non-college-educated men today’: higher rents, living at home, falling out of the labor market
By Catherina GioinoApril 18, 2026
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Tariffs alone won’t save American manufacturing — here’s what actually will
By Johan "Kip" EidebergApril 18, 2026
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Trump’s big housing market solution is dead on arrival, UBS says—its model is Texas from 25 years ago
By Nick LichtenbergApril 18, 2026
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George W. Bush in the White House press briefing room with Dana Perino
SuccessDana Perino was terrified to leave the White House — until George W. Bush changed how she thinks about her career
By Preston ForeApril 18, 2026
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North AmericaNJ Transit scrambles to defend $150 tickets for 9-mile World Cup ride: ‘This isn’t price gouging’
By Philip Marcelo and The Associated PressApril 18, 2026
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LawTrump lawyers confirm talks with Scott Bessent’s IRS to resolve $10 billion lawsuit over leaked tax returns
By Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressApril 18, 2026
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LawFormer Alabama football player wore wigs and makeup to impersonate NFL players in $20 million fraud, prosecutors say
By Sudhin Thanawala and The Associated PressApril 18, 2026
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Arts & EntertainmentGeorge Foreman buried in Sioux City; family says he always remembered his only visit there nearly 40 years ago
By The Associated PressApril 18, 2026
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RetailMississippi alcohol community roiled by liquor, wine delay from state warehouse failure
By Sophie Bates, Adrian Sainz and The Associated PressApril 18, 2026
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PoliticsTrump backs down after New York sues him over Second Avenue Subway funding freeze
By Philip Marcelo and The Associated PressApril 18, 2026
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PoliticsTrump on idea of Iran tolling the Strait of Hormuz: ‘Nope. No way. No. Nope.’
By The Associated PressApril 18, 2026
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West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant winner Ava Johnson, 16, collects small pieces of coal left behind at the former Kay Moor coal town and camp in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve near Fayetteville, W.Va., Thursday, April 17, 2025
PoliticsTeen pageant winner supports Trump’s coal push— ‘It’s not just coal, it’s our way of life’
By Leah Willingham, John Raby and The Associated PressApril 27, 2025
  • The U.S. trade deficit: It’s time to dump do-it-yourself economics and go back to basics
    CommentaryThe U.S. trade deficit: It’s time to dump do-it-yourself economics and go back to basics
    By Steve H. Hanke and Caleb HofmannApril 18, 2025
Chinese e-commerce apps on a smartphone - Temu, Shein, and AliExpress
RetailShein hikes US prices as much as 377% ahead of tariff increases
By BloombergApril 27, 2025
Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Andrew Ferguson speaks during the Semafor World Economy Summit 2025 at Conrad Washington on April 23, 2025 in Washington, DC.
FinanceEx-FTC commissioner accuses former chair Lina Khan of ‘procedural shenanigans’ that iced M&A activity
By Amanda GerutApril 27, 2025
The dollar peeks out from behind other currencies
EconomyThe U.S. Dollar slide is evocative of the Nixon era
By Vince Golle, Molly Smith and BloombergApril 26, 2025
Bill Ackman stands at a podium
EconomyBill Ackman says ‘time is the friend of the U.S. and the enemy of China’ in trade war
By Alastair Marsh and BloombergApril 26, 2025
Markets notch small gains as tech stocks rise and Trump delivers mixed signals on tariffs
FinanceMarkets notch small gains as tech stocks rise and Trump delivers mixed signals on tariffs
By Ben WeissApril 25, 2025
  • Trump doubles down on claim he can remove Fed chair Jerome Powell: ‘If I want him out, he’ll be out of there real fast’
    PoliticsTrump doubles down on claim he can remove Fed chair Jerome Powell: ‘If I want him out, he’ll be out of there real fast’
    By Christopher Rugaber, Aamer Madhani, Josh Boak and The Associated PressApril 17, 2025
Photo of Jerome Powell
EconomyFed’s Powell walks tightrope of being late but not ‘Mr. Too Late’
By Craig Torres and BloombergApril 25, 2025
Pharma giant Merck expects Trump’s tariffs to cost the company $200 million
HealthPharma giant Merck expects Trump’s tariffs to cost the company $200 million
By Maia Anderson and Healthcare BrewApril 25, 2025
A dock worker stands on top of several large tubes.
EconomyTrump’s trade war has already sparked a massive cancellation of shipments from China to the U.S. 
By Sasha RogelbergApril 25, 2025
Costco customers looking at personal health items in Niantic, Conn.
RetailAmericans are ‘doom-spending’ as a result of Trump’s trade policy, new report reveals
By Stuart DyosApril 25, 2025
Lorenzo Simonelli speaks while seated during a panel at the CERAWeek conference in Houston.
FeaturesHow Trump’s promise of ‘Drill, baby, drill’ faded to ‘Delay, baby, delay’ for oil companies
By Jordan BlumApril 25, 2025
  • IMF says global economy slowing on trade ‘reboot’ but avoiding recession
    EconomyIMF says global economy slowing on trade ‘reboot’ but avoiding recession
    By Ramsey Al-Rikabi and BloombergApril 17, 2025
Huge decline at L.A. port is a hit to truckers—and a stark warning of coming tariff damage
FinanceHuge decline at L.A. port is a hit to truckers—and a stark warning of coming tariff damage
By Jeff John RobertsApril 25, 2025
Stocks surge for 3rd straight day on hopes of tariff progress
FinanceStocks surge for 3rd straight day on hopes of tariff progress
By Irina IvanovaApril 24, 2025
A Southwest Airlines jet in the air
EconomySouthwest CEO says the U.S. airline industry is already in a recession
By Mary Schlangenstein and BloombergApril 24, 2025
Half of Americans are very worried the U.S. is headed toward a recession—and point the finger to Trump’s tariffs
EconomyHalf of Americans are very worried the U.S. is headed toward a recession—and point the finger to Trump’s tariffs
By Josh Boak, Amelia Thomson-Deveaux and The Associated PressApril 24, 2025
A man with a brown paper bag walks out of a Chipotle store.
RetailChipotle CEO warns ‘the consumer is sitting on the sideline,’ leading to the chain’s first same-store sales decline since 2020
By Sasha RogelbergApril 24, 2025
Scott Bessent says the World Bank and IMF need a total overhaul: ‘Mission creep has knocked these institutions off course’
EconomyScott Bessent says the World Bank and IMF need a total overhaul: ‘Mission creep has knocked these institutions off course’
By Alena BotrosApril 23, 2025
UPS founder’s nonprofit is ramping up donations to $130 million to fill a ‘void’ left by Trump’s policy changes
EconomyUPS founder’s nonprofit is ramping up donations to $130 million to fill a ‘void’ left by Trump’s policy changes
By Thalia Beaty and The Associated PressApril 23, 2025
Two Halliburton employees, clad in red coveralls, work at a pressure pumping, or fracking, operation in the Permian Basin.
FeaturesHalliburton CEO sees ‘more risk’ to company’s outlook than 3 months ago
By Jordan BlumApril 22, 2025
A phone using Google Maps searches for "Gulf of Mexico," but the map returns "Gulf of America"
FeaturesAs Big Oil producers start exploring again, the Gulf of Mexico is making a comeback with new projects from Chevron, Shell, and BP
By Jordan BlumApril 22, 2025
Protesters holding a sign walk across Harvard Yard.
EconomyTrump’s feud with Harvard has fueled a ‘wealth spiral effect’ that could spook ultra-wealthy Boston residents into spending less, policy expert says
By Sasha RogelbergApril 22, 2025
gold bars
EconomyGold rallies to record on trade war concerns and weaker dollar
By Yihui Xie and BloombergApril 20, 2025
Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee
EconomyFollowing Trump’s attacks on Powell, Chicago Fed president Goolsbee warns against undermining the credibility of the Fed
By Sydney LakeApril 20, 2025
Threat to U.S. exceptionalism spurs rush for emerging local bonds
EconomyThreat to U.S. exceptionalism spurs rush for emerging local bonds
By Marcus Wong, Matthew Burgess, Srinivasan Sivabalan and BloombergApril 20, 2025
new parents shopping for stroller
EconomyNew parents are worried Trump’s tariffs will make having a baby prohibitively expensive. ‘Babies don’t stop being born because there’s tariffs’
By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated PressApril 20, 2025
Jerome Powell walking off stage
EconomyFiring Powell would hurt the dollar and U.S. economy, France says
By Tara Patel and BloombergApril 19, 2025
Trump’s handling of tariffs and inflation nosedives his economic approval rating to the rock bottom of his entire presidential career
EconomyTrump’s handling of tariffs and inflation nosedives his economic approval rating to the rock bottom of his entire presidential career
By Sydney LakeApril 19, 2025
An aerial view of America’s only rare earths mine
EnvironmentAmerica’s only rare earths mine is hearing from lots of anxious companies: ‘Selling our valuable critical minerals under 125% tariffs is neither commercially rational nor aligned with America’s national interests’
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressApril 18, 2025
Mark Carney stands in front of two Canadian flags
PoliticsCanada’s prime minister says removing trade barriers with other countries will be far more beneficial than Trump’s tariffs could ever hope to be
By Rob Gillies and The Associated PressApril 18, 2025
George Glass, America's ambassador to Japan, welcomes representatives from Tokyo
PoliticsAmerica’s new ambassador to Japan says he’s optimistic they can reach a deal over tariffs so both countries can ‘push back against a country like China’
By Mari Yamaguchi and The Associated PressApril 18, 2025
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By Nick LichtenbergApril 16, 2026
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