U.S. Economy

Freight surges on Trump tariffs trade whipsaw: ‘Ships are filling up’

Freight surges on Trump tariffs trade whipsaw: ‘Ships are filling up’

Ev Richard

President Donald Trump’s decision to pause tariffs on trading partners around the globe may have eased some of the market’s ...

Trump exempts phones, computers, chips from new tariffs

Trump exempts phones, computers, chips from new tariffs

Adesola Mojo

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks, ahead of signing executive orders, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, ...

Cambodia factories ‘absolutely not’ coming back to US

Cambodia factories ‘absolutely not’ coming back to US

Lawrence Booth

A garment factory in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Among the top goals for President Donald ...

I do not support tariffs exceeding 10%

I do not support tariffs exceeding 10%

Adesola Mojo

Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller made a rare post on the social media platform X on Sunday, reiterating his opposition to ...

Mohamed El-Erian says Trump tariffs risk US recession

Mohamed El-Erian says Trump tariffs risk US recession

Lawrence Booth

Mohamed Aly El-Erian, chief economic advisor for Allianz SE.  Bloomberg | Getty Images President Donald Trump’s extensive raft of import ...

US not prepared to win economic war against China-built containerships

US not prepared to win economic war against China-built containerships

Lawrence Booth

SUZHOU, CHINA – MARCH 18: ‘ONE FOREVER’ container ship, with a length of 366 meters and width of 51 meters, ...

How safe is the Middle East from the global trade war?

How safe is the Middle East from the global trade war?

Albert Wagner

The Palm Jumeirah in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Nikada | E+ | Getty Images The global trade war triggered ...

Why nursing homes and hospice are so expensive in the U.S.

Why nursing homes and hospice are so expensive in the U.S.

Craig Fedirighi

Baby boomers are about to be the largest generation in American history to hit the long-term care space. Born between ...

Here’s a potential winner from Trump tariffs: American tourists traveling abroad

Here’s a potential winner from Trump tariffs: American tourists traveling abroad

Bob Elliott

A customer at a food market in Palma, Mallorca, Spain. Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg via Getty Images As economists ring alarm bells ...

Why Microsoft, Amazon, Google and Meta are betting on nuclear power

Why Microsoft, Amazon, Google and Meta are betting on nuclear power

John Ray

Data centers powering artificial intelligence and cloud computing are pushing energy demand and production to new limits. Global electricity use ...