![]() | ?Late Show With Stephen Colbert? Is Being Canceled by CBS |
The show will end in May, the network said, calling it ?a purely financial decision.? | |
![]() | Top Fed Official Backs July Rate Cut as Trump Ramps Up Pressure |
Christopher Waller, a potential contender to be the next chair of the central bank, said the Federal Reserve should not wait for the labor market to weaken to reduce interest rates. | |
![]() | E.P.A. Delays Required Cleanups of Toxic Coal Ash Landfills |
President Trump also exempted some coal plants, chemical manufacturers and ore processing facilities from pollution rules for two years. | |
![]() | Crypto Industry Reaches Milestone With Passage of Genius Act |
After a week of squabbling in Washington, the cryptocurrency industry secured one of its primary legislative objectives and made progress toward a second one. | |
![]() | Netflix?s Net Income Leaps to $3.1 Billion |
It was another strong quarter for the streaming giant, which generated $11.1 billion in revenue. | |
![]() | U.S. Proposes Steep Tariffs on Critical E.V. Battery Material |
The Commerce Department plans to impose a 93.5 percent levy on Chinese graphite, an essential ingredient in the batteries that power electric vehicles. | |
![]() | With One Call, Trump Alters the Fate of a Contested Power Project |
Grain Belt Express, a transmission line that would cross 800 miles of the Midwest, is at the center of a number of disputes. | |
![]() | F.D.A. Approves Juul Vapes After Yearslong Delay |
The company was accused of marketing its products to teenagers, causing a surge in use. | |
![]() | What to Know About the Three Crypto Regulation Bills in Congress |
The House this week took up a trio of bills that would establish a federal framework for regulating the cryptocurrency industry. One of the measures cleared Congress and is on its way to enactment. | |
![]() | Judge Scraps Rule Eliminating Medical Debt on Credit Reports |
The Trump administration joined with trade groups to ask a court to overturn a Biden-era rule that aimed to limit the impact of unpaid medical bills on consumers? credit history. | |
![]() | PepsiCo Reaches for Protein and Fiber to Boost Sales of Frito-Lay Snacks |
The food giant said its Frito-Lay snack division planned to make a line of Cheetos and Doritos with no artificial colors or flavors, as demand falters. | |
![]() | Trump?s Attacks on Powell and the Fed Ripple Through Global Economy |
The independence of central banks, which allows policymakers to operate free from political meddling, is considered sacrosanct by investors and economists. | |
![]() | Ron Wyden, a Democrat, Won?t Let Go of the Jeffrey Epstein Case, Either |
Senator Ron Wyden has found that four banks waited until Mr. Epstein?s arrest on federal charges to flag $1.5 billion in suspicious transactions. Mr. Wyden wants the documents made public. | |
![]() | ?Crypto Week? Is Back on Track After House G.O.P. Quells Conservative Revolt |
The House is set to vote on a series of high-stakes bills backed by the cryptocurrency industry, after top Republicans brokered a deal with a group of dissenters in their ranks. | |
![]() | Substack Raises $100 Million, Betting on Subscriptions but Coming Around to Ads |
Substack, originally a newsletter service, says its app now has millions of users interacting with its creators. | |
![]() | Will Investors Ever Believe Trump?s Threats Against Powell? |
President Trump has become more hostile to the Federal Reserve?s chair. Markets aren?t worried yet, but some on Wall Street are getting more concerned. | |
![]() | They Grew Up on Mexican Coke. Trump?s Cane Sugar Plan Makes Them Uneasy. |
After President Trump announced that Coke will be made with cane sugar in the U.S., as it is in Mexico, foodies of Mexican heritage said in interviews that they weren?t excited. | |
![]() | Trump Wants Lower Rates. Firing Powell Could Push Them Higher. |
Investors, not the Fed, control the interest rates that matter most to businesses and consumers. They might demand higher returns if the central bank?s independence comes into question. | |
![]() | Wall St. Firms Are Buying Utilities to Tap Into the A.I. Boom |
Consumer groups say proposals by BlackRock and Blackstone to buy energy companies in Minnesota, New Mexico and Texas could hurt residents. | |
![]() | Help! My Debit Card Issuer Won?t Cover a Thief?s Cash Withdrawal. |
A thief swiped a traveler?s wallet at the Barcelona airport and later used her card to take out more than $1,100 in cash. Why was her fraud claim denied? | |
![]() | Has Japan?s ?Rice Minister? Brought Down Prices Enough to Save His Party? |
Shinjiro Koizumi has scrambled to cut soaring rice prices ahead of a high-stakes election this weekend. Will it be enough to buoy support for the Liberal Democratic Party? | |
![]() | ?Who Killed Love?? A Video Game Plays to Male Resentment in China. |
A popular and contentious game, Revenge on Gold Diggers, sheds light on misogyny, inequality and the feeling among many men that they are economic victims. | |
![]() | Canadian Retailer Couche-Tard Abandons Its $47 Billion Bid to Buy 7-Eleven |
Alimentation Couche-Tard?s $47 billion bid spurred changes at the chain?s Japanese owner. Now, the question is whether that momentum will carry forward. | |
![]() | What Is a Coffee Bucket? A Trend has Lattes Going Big for Attention. |
Across the United States, cafes are serving jumbo-size coffee drinks in plastic buckets. The gimmick is working. | |
![]() | Congress Was Supposed to Vote on 3 Crypto Bills This Week |
The crypto industry was headed for a landmark moment in the House with three bills that it helped push going to a vote. But a coalition of ultraconservative House Republicans staged a mutiny. | |
![]() | Henry Raymont, First to Report Bay of Pigs Invasion, Dies at 98 |
On assignment for U.P.I. in Cuba, he learned of the U.S.- backed effort to overthrow Fidel Castro and was imprisoned. He later worked for The New York Times. | |
![]() | He Helped Create NPR. Now He May See it Be Defunded. |
Bill Siemering, 91, says potential funding cuts put a ?unique, invaluable cultural resource? at risk. | |
![]() | Republican Tax Bill Is a Losing Deal for Gamblers |
The law is creating backlash from the gambling industry and bettors who could owe taxes even if they break even. | |
![]() | How Republicans Supersized Silicon Valley?s Favorite Tax Break |
Tucked into the huge set of tax cuts that Republicans passed into law this month was the expansion of an unusually valuable tax break for start-up investors. | |
![]() | Steve Benson, a Skewering, Pulitzer-Winning Cartoonist, Dies at 71 |
With national reach, he won the prize in 1993 and was a finalist for it four times while at The Arizona Republic. Some of his work rankled his own Mormon community. | |
![]() | Trump Has Penned Letter To Fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell |
The president waved a copy of a draft letter firing Jerome H. Powell at a meeting in the Oval Office with House Republicans. It remains to be seen whether he follows through with his threat. | |
![]() | Nvidia C.E.O. Treads Carefully in Beijing |
Jensen Huang, the chipmaker?s chief executive, is trying to balance his company?s interests as the United States and China compete for supremacy in artificial intelligence. | |
![]() | Goldman Sachs Sets Series of Records on Tariff Swings |
Goldman and other investment banks are feeding off a Trump boom. | |
![]() | Is This Restaurant the Only Thing Democrats and Republicans Agree On? |
In polarized Washington, Ama is drawing leaders from both camps with an anti-additive menu and a vow to bar all manner of toxicity. | |
![]() | Dimon Warns That Private Credit May Be at Its Peak |
The JPMorgan Chase chief has long been skeptical of the nontraditional, and less regulated, lending business. Now he thinks its best days may be over. | |
![]() | Trump Announces ?Great Deal? on Trade With Indonesia |
President Trump said the agreement would partly walk back some of the steep tariffs he threatened on the country last week. Indonesia?s president called Mr. Trump a ?tough negotiator.? | |
![]() | The Economy Seems Healthy. Were the Warnings About Tariffs Overblown? |
Economists say it will take time for the effects of trade policies to show up in economic data ? but acknowledge they aren?t sure how long. | |
![]() | Looking for a Summer Ski Fix? Head to South America. |
In Chile and Argentina, dramatic slopes, lots of snow and an unusual après ski scene await. | |
![]() | America?s Whey Protein Obsession Is Transforming the Dairy Industry |
Whey, the liquid byproduct of cheese making, was once considered waste. Now it is a key ingredient in the protein powders that Ozempic users and weight lifters are downing in ever-greater amounts. | |
![]() | China Is Spending Billions to Become an A.I. Superpower |
Beijing is taking an industrial policy approach to help its A.I. companies close the gap with those in the United States. | |
![]() | Mamdani Says He Will ?Discourage? the Term ?Globalize the Intifada? |
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee in the race for mayor of New York City, moved to distance himself from comments that sparked outrage during the primary. | |
![]() | Trump Administration Initiates Trade Investigation of Brazil |
The United States has begun investigating Brazil?s trade practices and ?anti-corruption interference,? after the president?s criticisms of Brazil?s treatment of Jair Bolsonaro, a Trump ally. | |
![]() | Federal Prosecutors Close Inquiry Into Polymarket Betting Website |
The site became prominent last year when people bet on the outcome of the 2024 presidential election. | |
![]() | France Proposes Cutting Two Public Holidays to Avert Budget Crisis |
Drastic measures are necessary ?before we are crushed by the debt,? the country?s prime minister warned. | |
![]() | Jamie Dimon Backs Jerome Powell Over Trump in Fed Fight |
The C.E.O. of JPMorgan Chase, who has rarely taken on President Trump during his second term, wades into the argument over the Federal Reserve chair. | |
![]() | Rising Inflation Underscores Risks in Trump?s New Tariff Threats |
New data showing price increases last month could foreshadow even higher costs if the president imposes steep tariffs on Aug. 1. | |
![]() | Trump Administration Will Limit Medicare Spending on Pricey Bandages |
In an about-face, the administration is cracking down on so-called skin substitutes, overused treatments that cost Medicare more than $10 billion last year. | |
![]() | Mamdani Prepares to Meet With New York City?s Wary Business Leaders |
On Tuesday, Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist running for mayor, will meet with the who?s who of the corporate world as he prepares for the general election. | |
![]() | China Puts New Restrictions on E.V. Battery Manufacturing Technology |
Beijing will now require government licenses for any effort to transfer abroad the technologies crucial for producing inexpensive electric cars. | |
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