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In this graphic, Trump purses his lips in the foreground, right, by a diamond-shaped caution sign reading "tariffs" with stock lines charging upward in the background alongside the Capitol Building.

Democrats could target Trump tariffs after midterm sweep with some GOP aid

Zach Halaschak · November 7, 2026 5:48 am

John Fetterman has his hands out as if he is measuring the size of something.

Fetterman lashes out over bike boycott of Jewish businesses: ‘A**holes-on-wheels’

Tesla Cybertrucks are seen at SpaceX's Starship facility.

Musk says Tesla will wind down Cybertruck production next year

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It’s a brave new working world with Gen Z leading the charge

The prediction market app Polymarket is displayed on a mobile phone Thursday, April 16, 2026, in Chicago.

Polymarket halts trading after ‘security incident’ siphons $2.65 million in minutes

Feds seize $500 million worth of fake designer goods in black market sting operation

Anna Giaritelli August 16, 2018 9:21 pm

Boeing, which won a contract to develop and test an experimental space plane for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, is expanding its space business with the acquisition of a satellite-builder.

Boeing snaps up satellite firm as Trump pushes US ‘Space Force’

James Langford August 16, 2018 6:43 pm

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Walmart chief works to curb Trump tariffs’ impact amid rising costs

James Langford August 16, 2018 4:53 pm

FILE- In this June 5, 2018, file photo, Erik Cordova inspects a steel pipe at the Borusan Mannesmann Pipe manufacturing facility in Baytown, Texas. The U.S. has imposed tariffs of up to 25 percent on thousands of goods including raw metals and finished products from China, Mexico, Canada, India and the European nations, and those countries have retaliated with tariffs of their own on U.S. products ranging from agricultural products to boats. The Institute for Supply Management, said some of its members have said orders from China had fallen, that steel had become more expensive and that companies have had to take on extra inventory, an added cost, in hope of avoiding pricier raw materials.

Majority of manufacturers say tariffs have boosted their costs and will mean higher prices

Diana Stancy Correll August 16, 2018 2:12 pm

Senior White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow speaks during a briefing at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, June 6, 2018, on the upcoming G7 summit.

Larry Kudlow signals that US is nearing trade deal with Mexico

Diana Stancy Correll August 16, 2018 1:27 pm

FILE - In this Nov. 3, 2015 file photo, the Keystone Steele City pumping station, into which the planned Keystone XL pipeline is to connect to, is seen in Steele City, Neb. Hacked emails show Hillary Clintonâs campaign wrestled with how to announce her opposition to construction of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline without losing the support of labor unions that supported to project. Emails published this week by WikiLeaks show debate and confusion within the Clinton camp as it faced down the unexpectedly strong primary challenge by liberal Sen. Bernie Sanders, who opposed the pipeline.

Federal judge orders longer environmental review for Keystone XL pipeline

Josh Siegel August 16, 2018 8:47 am

FILE - In this Jan. 12, 2015, file photo, the 2016 Chevrolet Volt hybrid car is presented at the North American International Auto Show, in Detroit. The 2016 Chevrolet Volt is more efficient than ever, going farther on its electric power and farther on a tank of gasoline all while getting a price cut. The five-door hatchback also is restyled for a mainstream Chevy look and has a nicer, quieter interior.

Internal disagreement over safety claims could trip up Trump’s legal defense of clean car rollback

Josh Siegel August 16, 2018 4:01 am

The music streaming service Spotify says it has removed some episodes of âThe Alex Jones Showâ podcast for violating its hate content policy. The company said late Wednesday that it takes reports of hate content seriously and reviews any podcast or song reported by customers.

Texas station that plays ‘Alex Jones Show’ facing lawsuit, FCC fine

Allison Elyse Gualtieri August 16, 2018 3:26 am

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors Inc., exits from the Model X car at the company's headquarters in Fremont, Calif.

Report: SEC subpoenas Tesla over Elon Musk’s buyout tweets

James Langford August 15, 2018 11:14 pm

Some members of Congress argue that the delays and increasing costs are worth it for the F-35 toÂ make the American military technologically superior to any other in the world. (Courtesy of Lockheed Martin)

Why suspending F-35 deliveries to Turkey is more bark than bite

Travis J. Tritten August 15, 2018 8:36 pm

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and Second Lady Karen Pence exit Air Force Two in South Korea during a February 2018 trip. The Air Force has awarded a $16 million contract to Boeing to upgrade one of the four Boeing 757s used by the vice president and senor government officials.

Air Force Two’s $16 million upgrade seeks a more ‘presidential’ look

James Langford August 15, 2018 5:47 pm

U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., during a town hall style gathering in Woburn, Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018.

Elizabeth Warren to introduce the ‘Accountable Capitalism Act’

Pete Kasperowicz August 15, 2018 11:35 am