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Silicon Valley breathes sigh of relief after tariff ruling
2+ hour, 45+ min ago (19+ words) Silicon Valley breathes sigh of relief after tariff ruling'The Hill Silicon Valley breathes sigh of relief after tariff ruling...
Trump gets jobs day reprieve
1+ week, 2+ day ago (438+ words) by Sylvan Lane 02/11/26 05:34 PM ET President Donald Trump applauds during the National Prayer Breakfast, Feb. 5, 2026, in Washington. (Evan Vucci, Associated Press) January's delayed jobs report gave President Trump a badly needed spot of good news on Wednesday, showing the economy…...
Trump gets spot of good news from delayed January jobs report
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1039+ words) by Sylvan Lane 02/11/26 04:31 PM ET January's delayed jobs report gave President Trump a badly needed spot of good news on Wednesday, showing the economy gained 130,000 jobs, a number well ahead of expectations. Economists expected the U.S. to have added roughly 70,000 jobs…...
Fed expected to keep rates unchanged as Chair Powell pivots back to economics
3+ week, 3+ day ago (645+ words) by CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, Associated Press 01/27/26 12:01 AM ET The central bank's interest rate-setting committee is almost certain to keep its key short-term rate unchanged at about 3.6%, after three straight quarter-point cuts last year. Fed Chair Jerome Powell said after December's meeting…...
Nobel economics prize goes to 3 researchers for explaining innovation-driven economic growth
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (1123+ words) Their work was credited with helping economists better understand how ideas and technology succeed by disrupting established ways " a process as old as steam locomotives replacing horse-drawn wagons and as contemporary as e-commerce shuttering shopping malls. The award was shared…...
Watch live: Powell speaks on economy a week after Fed agrees to interest rate cut
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (155+ words) Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is giving remarks from Rhode Island Tuesday on the U.S. economy, just a week after the nation's central bank agreed to lower interest rates by a quarter of a point. The rate drop was the first…...