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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

On Wall Street, Trump trade loses its mojo

James Langford December 28, 2018 5:01 am

Techies trek east

Joe Williams December 28, 2018 5:00 am

Elon Musk, co-founder and chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., speaks during an event.

Elon Musk insists his description of British diver as ‘pedo guy’ wasn’t meant to be taken literally

Joe Williams December 27, 2018 8:08 pm

Trader Andrew Silverman works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, Dec. 27, 2018. Wall Street's wild Christmas week goes on, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average slumping 300 points at the open Thursday, a day after notching its biggest-ever point gain.

A whiplashed Wall Street builds on Dow Jones’ record-setting gain

James Langford December 27, 2018 3:57 pm

Traders Peter Tuchman, right, slaps a high five before the closing bell on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday.

Dow Jones index surges over 1,000 points in post-Christmas rally

Joe Williams December 26, 2018 9:23 pm

FILE - In this Thursday, Nov. 28, 2013, photo, a shopper takes a selfie as crowds pour into the Macy's Herald Square flagship store in New York. The government reports on sales at U.S. retailers in November on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2013. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Retailers clock best holiday shopping season in six years

Joe Williams December 26, 2018 4:29 pm

Specialist John Parisi works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018. U.S. stocks slumped broadly on Wall Street Tuesday, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 400 points and extending the market's recent string of losses.

Lump of coal: Markets deliver historic Christmas Eve drop as Trump feuds with Fed

Kelly Cohen December 24, 2018 6:12 pm

Secretary of Treasury Steven Mnuchin arrives at the US.. Capitol prior to the service for former President George H. W. Bush in Washington, Monday, Dec. 3 2018.

Treasury’s Steven Mnuchin consults bank CEOs in effort to soothe frantic markets

Allison Elyse Gualtieri, James Langford December 23, 2018 11:40 pm

Founder and CEO of Blackwater Worldwide Erik Prince is seen at Blackwater's offices in Moyock, N.C.

Blackwater signals it may get back in business as Trump mulls Afghanistan troop drawdown

Joe Williams December 21, 2018 10:25 pm

Stock trader Michael Milano works at the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018.

Wall Street closes out worst week in a decade

Joe Williams December 21, 2018 10:08 pm

In this photo taken Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016, an Uber driverless car waits in traffic during a test drive in San Francisco.

Uber resumes testing driverless cars, months after fatal crash

Joe Williams December 21, 2018 6:50 pm

This image taken from the Twitter account of the former National Football League player Colin Kaepernick shows a Nike advertisement featuring him that was posted Monday, Sept. 3, 2018. Kaepernick already had a deal with Nike that was set to expire, but it was renegotiated into a multi-year deal to make him one of the faces of Nike's 30th anniversary "Just Do It" campaign, according to a person familiar with the contract.

Nike reports double-digit profit growth after Colin Kaepernick controversy

Joe Williams December 20, 2018 9:48 pm