El Salvador signs trade agreement with US
El Salvador has signed a new trade agreement with the U.S., expanding market access and addressing non-tariff trade barriers.
One-time EV adjustments drag GM to net earnings loss for Q4 2025
General Motors reported a net loss in its fourth quarter 2025 earnings report as the automaker wrote off substantial costs from unused electric vehicle manufacturing equipment and China restructuring costs. The Detroit automaker on Tuesday, Jan. 27, reported earnings for the period ending Dec. 31, 2025, and released its full-year guidance for 2026. GM recorded […]
Tariffs linger over earnings, even as companies get used to them
Early earnings comments show U.S. companies struggling to offset tariffs as consumers push back against higher prices.
Wall Street ends up as investors buoyed by tariff relief, upbeat data
U.S. stocks ended higher for a second day as Trump eased tariff threats and economic data showed continued resilience.
Wall Street ends higher as investors cheer Greenland framework deal, averted tariffs
Jan 21 (Reuters) – Wall Street ended higher on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 posting its biggest one-day percentage gain in two months, as investors were buoyed by news that a framework for an agreement on Greenland had been reached and the possibility of new U.S. tariffs on European allies had been averted. Both the […]
S&P 500, Nasdaq slump to one-month lows as Greenland dispute triggers global selloff
Jan 20 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite dropped to their lowest points in a month on Tuesday, as investors returned from the U.S. long weekend and reacted negatively to fresh tariff threats from President Donald Trump against Europe and renewed volatility in global markets. The risk-off wave, which also pushed the Dow […]
Fed sees slight economic growth in Southeast
The Federal Reserve’s Fifth District in recent weeks saw modest economic growth, with stronger consumer spending and commercial real estate.
US Supreme Court does not issue ruling in Trump tariffs case
The Supreme Court will not rule Friday on challenges to President Trump’s global tariffs imposed under emergency powers.
US October trade deficit lowest since 2009 as imports decline
The U.S. trade deficit shrank to its lowest level since 2009 in October as imports plunged and exports hit records.
US auto sales defy regulatory uncertainty to rise 2% in 2025, analysts forecast
DETROIT, Jan 5 (Reuters) – Sales of new cars in the United States rose about 2% in 2025, analysts estimate, defying extraordinary disruptions all year in an industry where “black swan” events have become routine. Several automakers on Monday reported strong December sales to close out the year. Toyota Motor notched an 8% increase in […]
US economic growth accelerates in third quarter
US GDP grew at a 4.3% annualized rate in Q3, topping forecasts as consumer spending jumped despite shutdown headwinds.
Tariffs have cost U.S. households $1,200 each since Trump returned to the White House, Democrats say
Sweeping taxes on imports have cost the average American household nearly $1,200 since Donald Trump returned to the White House this year, according to calculations by Democrats on Congress' Joint Economic Committee.




















