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North American farmers pinch pennies on farm machinery as profitless growing season approaches
North American farmers reduce spending on big-ticket farm machinery due to high costs and low crop prices, impacting equipment sales and industry profits.
Dollar General taps Ahold US head as new CEO replacing veteran Vasos
Dollar General appoints Jerry 'JJ' Fleeman Jr., current Ahold US CEO, as new CEO effective January 1, 2024, replacing Todd Vasos amid sales challenges.
US customs agency says tariff refund system will be ready in 45 days
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection will implement a system to refund $166 billion in tariffs within 45 days, following the Supreme Court ruling.
US weekly jobless claims rise slightly
US weekly jobless claims increased slightly to 212,000 for the week ending February 21, reflecting a stable labor market despite hiring hesitancy and AI-related layoffs.
Virginia Governor Spanberger rips into Trump on economy, immigration
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger criticized President Trump's economic record and immigration enforcement during her response to the 2024 State of the Union address.
New US tariff starts at 10%, Trump administration working to hike it to 15%
The U.S. began collecting a temporary new 10% global import tariff on Tuesday, but the Trump administration is working to increase it to 15%.
FedEx sues US for refund on Trump’s emergency tariffs
FedEx filed a lawsuit seeking refunds on tariffs imposed under Trump's emergency powers after the Supreme Court ruled them illegal.
Wall Street ends sharply lower amid AI displacement fears and revived tariff angst
Wall Street stocks dropped sharply as fears over artificial intelligence disruption and revived tariff concerns weighed on investor sentiment amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
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.
