Recent Articles from Associated Press
Google hit with $3.5 billion fine from European Union in ad-tech antitrust case
EU slaps Google with $3.5B ad services fine; company calls ruling unfair.
Stocks wobble as Wall Street questions whether the US job market has slowed by enough or too much
Stocks slipped Friday with the S&P 500 down 0.5% as weak jobs data raised questions on Fed rate cuts and fears of a possible downturn.
475 detained in record immigration raid at Hyundai site
U.S. officials detained 475 people in a raid at Hyundai’s Georgia EV plant, the largest single-site immigration enforcement in 20 years.
Hiring stalls with US companies reluctant to expand in an uncertain economic landscape
Employers added 22,000 jobs in August, down from 79,000 in July, as the unemployment rate rose to 4.3% amid Trump policy uncertainty.
Elon Musk in line for $1 trillion pay package if Tesla hits aggressive goals over next 10 years
Tesla asks investors to approve a $1T pay deal for Elon Musk, tied to hitting market cap, production, and delivery milestones by 2035.
Justice Department probes mortgage fraud claims against Lisa Cook of Federal Reserve, AP source says
The DOJ issued subpoenas in a mortgage fraud probe tied to Fed Governor Lisa Cook, who faces a Trump push to remove her from the board.
Trump Fed pick Stephen Miran plans to keep White House job
Fed nominee Stephen Miran plans to keep his White House role, fueling Democratic criticism.
Wall Street ticks higher with hopes for coming cuts to interest rates
Stocks edged higher Thursday as bond yields fell on weak labor market data. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% while investors await Friday’s jobs report.
US 30-year mortgage rate dips to 6.5% amid housing slump
The average 30-year mortgage rate fell to 6.5%, down from 6.56% last week. Lower rates may boost buyer power but housing sales remain weak.
Trump-backed bitcoin company begins trading on Nasdaq
American Bitcoin, backed by Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, debuts on Nasdaq after a merger, marking a milestone for crypto in U.S. markets.