Economy

President Donald Trump met with Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru on Friday at the White House, where they were set to discuss topics including North Korea and U.S. Steel.

The end of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), which sunsets on December 31, would be catastrophic for America’s 33 million small businesses—the backbone of the nation’s economy.

Elon Musk’s Tesla experienced an 11.5 percent decline in China EV sales during January, as domestic rivals continued to gain ground in the world’s largest auto market.

The parents of the late Suchir Balaji, a former OpenAI employee who blew the whistle on the company’s alleged copyright infringements, have filed a lawsuit against San Francisco officials for denying them access to police reports and other records related to their son’s death.

A federal judge expressed skepticism over Elon Musk’s claims that he will suffer irreparable harm if OpenAI is allowed to proceed with its transition to a for-profit company, but welcomed the possibility of a trial to resolve the billionaire’s lawsuit against the AI startup founded as a non-profit.

Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein is reportedly preparing to slash its valuation for a prospective listing on the London stock market by $50 billion, losing almost a quarter of its value after President Donald Trump closed the “de minimis” loophole that allows small import shipments to evade duties and customs inspections.

Steak ‘n Shakes in Florida are kissing seed oils goodbye — at least, for their french fries.

While the headline jobs number was weaker than expected, there were upward huge revisions to earlier reports.

The Peterson Institute’s analysis is not a serious indictment of tariffs—it’s an unintentional case for their effectiveness.

The White House on Thursday revealed the tax priorities that President Donald Trump detailed to Republican members of Congress, including no taxes on tips, overtime, or seniors’ social security.

One of the last of the American industrial conglomerates is splitting itself into three pieces.

Google, the wokest company in all of Silicon Valley, is eliminating its racial hiring quotas and reviewing its DEI programs, joining other tech giants rethinking their approach to “diversity.”

Ford Motor Company has reported a $5.1 billion loss in its electric vehicle and software business for 2024, with expectations of losing even more in 2025.

Elon Musk’s Tesla sales in Europe have taken a significant hit in the first month of 2025, with early figures showing a nearly 50 percent drop compared to the same period last year.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “The Hill,” Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-NE) stated that the proposal to cap credit card interest rates at 10% from Sens. Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Bernie Sanders (I-VT), which is an idea President Donald Trump has

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday on Fox Business Channel’s “Kudlow” that President Donald Trump’s tariffs are a “means to an end.”

President Trump’s inauguration has led to a surge in optimism and demand in the manufacturing sector.

Sec. of State Marco Rubio has inked a deal with Guatemala that allows U.S. officials to deport migrants from many nations to the poor Central American nation.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks to reporters at the White House on Wednesday, February 5.

Over 24,000 federal employees have accepted the buyout option offered by the Trump administration — to resign by February 6 with extended pay and benefits or return to work in-person with new “performance standards” — according to reports.

Consulting contract terminations are piling up, saving taxpayers millions, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) announced this week.

Google has recently updated its ethical guidelines for AI, removing previous commitments not to apply artificial intelligence technology to weapons or surveillance.

A strong report overall still showed signs of weakness in manufacturing.

Nissan’s board is expected to reject Honda’s latest proposal for their planned merger, potentially jeopardizing the deal announced less than two months ago, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, suffered a share drop of almost eight percent in Wednesday morning trading following the release of its fourth-quarter financial results, which fell short of analysts’ revenue expectations.

The Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee holds a hearing on the debanking of Americans on Wednesday, February 5.

Disney’s traditional television business continues to decline with operating income at so-called linear networks dropping sharply by 11 percent to $1.1 billion in the last financial quarter.

Vice President JD Vance told Breitbart News during an exclusive White House interview Tuesday that establishment media, Democrats, and some Republicans were wrong about President Donald Trump’s tariff strategy because of their “bias of inaction.”

On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Bottom Line,” Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) stated that using tariffs as leverage to get countries to cooperate on the border is sensible, “I’m not sure how” you use them to replace the

On Tuesday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN) stated that raising revenue and extracting concessions are both goals of President Donald Trump’s tariff policies. Co-host Kailey Leinz asked, “[I]f we could first begin with tariffs, because that

On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Chris Jansing Reports,” Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) discussed President Donald Trump’s tariff threat on Canada and stated that “if you’re looking at getting oil, if we’re not going to have oil in the United States,

On Tuesday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA) said that while the tariff moves on Monday are “still to be discerned. It strikes me that this could have been accomplished without the thunder.” Co-host Kailey Leinz