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A FedEx delivery truck is pictured during Black Friday preparations in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. on Nov. 26, 2024. Photo by Reuters/Benoit Tessier
Feb 24, 2026

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.

The Merck logo is seen at a gate to the Merck & Co. campus in Rahway, New Jersey, on July 12, 2018. Photo by Reuters/Brendan McDermid.
Feb 24, 2026

Merck to create separate cancer division as Keytruda patent loss looms

Merck is creating a distinct cancer division anchored by Keytruda before its patents expire and splitting its human health division in two.

People line up outside a Kentucky Career Center hoping to find assistance with their unemployment claim in Frankfort, Kentucky, U.S. June 18, 2020. REUTERS/Bryan Woolston
Feb 23, 2026

Fed’s Waller: January jobs data an upside surprise, if it continues a policy pause may be appropriate

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller considers pausing interest rate hikes if February jobs data confirms stronger labor market after January's upside surprise.

Plants are displayed at the booth of American multinational oil and gas corporation ExxonMobil during the LNG 2023 energy trade show in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, July 12, 2023. REUTERS/Chris Helgren
Feb 23, 2026

US Supreme Court to hear bid by oil companies to toss climate suits

The US Supreme Court will hear ExxonMobil and Suncor Energy's appeal to dismiss a Colorado lawsuit seeking damages for climate change costs.

Figurines with computers and smartphones are seen in front of the words "Artificial Intelligence AI" in this illustration created on February 19, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Feb 23, 2026

Software companies face higher borrowing costs, tougher scrutiny as AI threatens businesses

Software companies in the US are delaying debt deals due to rising borrowing costs and lender scrutiny amid fears of AI disrupting business models.

The Long Beach Container Terminal is shown at the Port of Long Beach as seen from Signal Hill, California, U.S., January 14, 2026. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Feb 23, 2026

Trump warns of higher tariffs for countries that ‘play games’ after court ruling – UPDATED

WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday warned countries against backing away from recently negotiated trade deals with the U.S. after the Supreme Court struck down his emergency tariffs, saying that he would hit them with much higher duties under different trade laws. Trump, in a series of soc[...]

The U.S. Capitol Building in Washington D.C., U.S., February 13, 2026. REUTERS/Annabelle Gordon
Feb 20, 2026

US lawmakers plan Iran war powers vote as Trump weighs strikes

US Congress plans a vote to block President Trump's ability to strike Iran without approval amid military preparations for potential conflict.

A city street stop sign is shown next to the Paramount water tower at the Paramount studio lot in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S., January 13, 2026. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
Feb 20, 2026

Paramount’s US antitrust waiting period ends for Warner Bros Discovery bid

Paramount announced the expiration of the US antitrust waiting period for its $108.4 billion bid to acquire Warner Bros Discovery, though DOJ review continues.

People walk past an anti-U.S. billboard in Tehran, Iran, February 19, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
Feb 20, 2026

Tehran prepares counterproposal as Trump weighs strikes

Iran's foreign minister expects a nuclear counterproposal soon amid U.S. President Trump's consideration of limited military strikes on Iran.

FILE PHOTO: Tesla logo is seen in this illustration taken July 23, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Feb 20, 2026

US judge upholds $243 million verdict against Tesla over fatal Autopilot crash

A US federal judge upheld a $243 million verdict against Tesla over a 2019 fatal crash involving Autopilot technology in Florida. Tesla plans to appeal.

U.S. President Donald Trump, flanked by Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Solicitor General D. John Sauer, speaks during a press briefing at the White House, following the Supreme Court's ruling that Trump had exceeded his authority when he imposed tariffs, in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 20, 2026. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Feb 20, 2026

Trump orders temporary 10% global tariff to replace duties struck down by US Supreme Court

U.S. President Donald Trump orders a 10% global tariff for 150 days under Section 122 of the Trade Act after the Supreme Court struck down his emergency duties.

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump holds a chart next to U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick as Trump delivers remarks on tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 2, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Barria//File Photo
Feb 20, 2026

US Supreme Court rejects Trump’s global tariffs

The US Supreme Court struck down President Trump's tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, limiting presidential trade authority.

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