49 m. ago Trump Blames Biden After U.S. Economy Shrinks Amid Tariff War

Underlying economic growth remained solid in early 2025, but tariffs and uncertainty are expected to cause a further slowdown.

Politics

58 m. ago Warning to Trump nuke negotiators about deceptive Iranian version of the 'Art of the Deal’

A new report offers insight into Iran's negotiating tricks as it seeks to preserve a path to nuclear arms amid ongoing talks with the U.S. on dismantling its illegal weapons program.

Events

61 m. ago Under Trump, Stocks Have the Worst Start to a Presidential Term Since 1974

During the first 100 days of the Trump administration, shock waves from the chaotic tariff rollout continue to send tremors through the global financial system.

Politics

76 m. ago Opinion: House Bill 171 is bad for Alaska businesses, credit unions and credit card rewards

Opinion: House Bill 171 is bad for Alaska businesses, credit unions and credit card rewards  Anchorage Daily News

Economics

1 hour ago As Trump trade wars disrupt businesses, U.S. economy shrinks 0.3 percent in first quarter

As Trump trade wars disrupt businesses, U.S. economy shrinks 0.3 percent in first quarter  PBS

Politics

1 hour ago Get lost in a world of floating art at San Francisco’s Balloon Museum

Get lost in a world of floating art at San Francisco’s Balloon Museum  The Mercury News

Politics

2 h. ago Businesses in San Francisco’s Chinatown worry over tariff impacts

Businesses in San Francisco’s Chinatown worry over tariff impacts  KSWT

Politics

2 h. ago Nuvo, a network for B2B trade, has nabbed $34M from Sequoia and Spark Capital

Nuvo, a company that has built a social-like platform to facilitate easier purchasing of physical goods between businesses, has raised a $34 million Series A from Sequoia Capital and Spark Capital, it tells TechCrunch exclusively. The San Francisco-based startup previously raised $11 million in an undisclosed seed round led by Founders Fund and Index Ventures […]

Society

3 h. ago U.S. Economy Shrank in First Quarter as Trump Tariffs Loomed

Underlying economic growth remained solid in early 2025, but tariffs and uncertainty are expected to cause a further slowdown.

Politics

3 h. ago Germany poised to get new conservative chancellor Friedrich Merz

Germany's next chancellor is set to be conservative leader Friedrich Merz after his party, thee Christian Democratic Union, reached a coalition deal with outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party, the Social Democrats.

Politics

3 h. ago U.S. economy shrank 0.3% in the first quarter as Trump policy uncertainty weighed on businesses

U.S. economy shrank 0.3% in the first quarter as Trump policy uncertainty weighed on businesses  NBC4 Los Angeles

Politics

3 h. ago 'Shark Tank' star insists AOC is a capitalist at heart: 'The best marketeer in politics'

Canadian businessman and star of ABC's "Shark Tank" Kevin O'Leary praised far-left lawmaker Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for her ability to raise money, calling her a "capitalist" at heart but adding her chances of being president are nonexistent.

Politics

3 h. ago UPS to cut 20,000 jobs, close some facilities as it reduces amount of Amazon shipments it handles

UPS said that it is still reviewing its network and may identify more buildings to be shuttered. The post UPS to cut 20,000 jobs, close some facilities as it reduces amount of Amazon shipments it handles appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

4 h. ago Do CEOs Dare Risk Tariff Transparency, and Draw Trump’s Fury?

Companies are weighing whether they should be transparent about tariffs’ effect on prices, or — as Amazon learned on Tuesday — risk drawing the president’s ire.

Politics

4 h. ago AI sales tax startup Kintsugi had doubled its valuation in 6 months

Kintsugi, a Silicon Valley-based startup that helps companies offload and automate their sales tax compliance, has raised $18 million in new funding led by global indirect tax technology solution provider Vertex. The startup plans to enable more small and medium businesses to use its AI-enabled capabilities for tax calculations and filings. The ongoing growth of […]

Economics

4 h. ago Vietnam Used to Be a Safe Haven for Trade. Now It Might Not Be.

On the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, U.S. companies that have come to rely on Vietnam’s factories, like Apple and Nike, are in a bind because of Trump’s tariffs.

Politics

5 h. ago Ho Chi Minh City Celebrates the Fall of Saigon With a Parade

Surging Vietnamese nationalism appeared on the streets, as thousands gathered to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of the war.

Politics

5 h. ago Fears US mega volcano eruption could spark travel chaos across the world as experts warn it could explode 'IN WEEKS'

Fears US mega volcano eruption could spark travel chaos across the world as experts warn it could explode 'IN WEEKS'  The Irish Sun

Events

5 h. ago US economy expected to have slowed sharply at start of Trump's 2nd term

Trump's tariffs have stoked uncertainty among consumers and businesses.

Politics

6 h. ago ‘DEI’ vanishing from corporate filings, mirroring business world’s retreat

‘DEI’ vanishing from corporate filings, mirroring business world’s retreat  The Washington Post

Politics