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Mar 20, 2026
Anxiety has pulsed through the small-business economy for months, even before the war in Iran began weighing on energy prices.
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Mar 20, 2026
The Trump administration is rethinking a plan to use the banking system as an immigration enforcement tool after widespread objections from banks.
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Mar 19, 2026
A single TV company will serve 80 percent of American households, after the Nexstar-Tegna merger was approved by the Justice Department and the FCC.
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Mar 19, 2026
False diagnoses are used to mask inappropriate use of antipsychotic drugs on patients with dementia, a practice called chemical restraint, a government watchdog report said.
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Mar 19, 2026
A judge handed VOA employees a long-awaited victory, calling over a thousand back from administrative leave. Now, they aim to rebuild trust and make up for lost time.
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Mar 19, 2026
A judge handed VOA employees a long-awaited victory, calling over a thousand back from administrative leave. Now, they aim to rebuild trust and make up for lost time.
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Mar 19, 2026
Because of greater exposure to disruptions in the Middle East, such as high natural gas prices, businesses and consumers outside the U.S. are being hit harder by the war in Iran.
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Mar 19, 2026
Oil companies are winning extra revenue from high prices due to the war in Iran, but could suffer if the energy shock depresses demand from consumers and businesses.
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Mar 19, 2026
Oil companies are winning extra revenue from high prices due to the war in Iran, but could suffer if the energy shock depresses demand from consumers and businesses.
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Mar 18, 2026
Powell says he would remain as Fed chief and stay on the board — as Trump's efforts to reshape the Fed run into legal and political roadblocks.
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Mar 18, 2026
Oil prices increased Wednesday despite President Donald Trump's suspension of the Jones Act, which regulates shipping. Unleaded gas costs 32 percent more than a month ago.
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Mar 18, 2026
The Fed held interest rates steady, while the Persian Gulf conflict threatens to reignite inflation, complicating the Fed's work.
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Mar 18, 2026
Oil prices increased Wednesday despite President Donald Trump's suspension of the Jones Act, which regulates shipping. Unleaded gas costs 32 percent more than a month ago.
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Mar 18, 2026
Oil prices increased Wednesday despite President Donald Trump's suspension of the Jones Act, which regulates shipping. Unleaded gas costs 32 percent more than a month ago.
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Mar 18, 2026
The Persian Gulf conflict threatens to reignite inflation while slowing growth, further complicating the Fed's work.
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Mar 18, 2026
The nation's largest health records company, Epic Systems, sued firms including GuardDog Telehealth, alleging they improperly accessed personal medical records.
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Mar 18, 2026
The nation's largest health records company, Epic Systems, has sued multiple firms including GuardDog Telehealth, alleging they had improperly accessed personal medical records.
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Mar 18, 2026
Portland legalized fourplexes, tiny houses and backyard homes and then sorted out how to actually get them built.
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Mar 18, 2026
Portland legalized fourplexes, tiny houses and backyard homes and then sorted out how to actually get them built.
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Mar 18, 2026
Global conflict and a shaky economy are fueling financial anxiety. This month's Color of Money Book Club pick offers Gen Xers a map to secure their retirement.
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Mar 17, 2026
A federal judge ruled that the administration's dismantling of Voice of America was unlawful and ordered more than 1,000 employees back to work.
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Mar 17, 2026
Amid President Donald Trump's promises to make housing more affordable, his own appointee turned to wedding guests for assistance.
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Mar 17, 2026
The president and defense secretary have each heaped praise on Larry and David Ellison as the Justice Department reviews Paramount Skydance's Warner Bros. deal.
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Mar 16, 2026
The rule bars immigrants who are asylum seekers, refugees or DACA recipients from obtaining commercial driver's licenses.
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Mar 16, 2026
The rule bars immigrants who are asylum seekers, refugees or DACA recipients from obtaining commercial driver's licenses.
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Mar 15, 2026
The president endorsed FCC chair Brendan Carr's warning to broadcasters to correct course or lose their licenses, amid sparring over Iran war coverage.
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Mar 15, 2026
Tehran warns of strikes on banks after hitting data centers, hotels, airports and seaports, threatening the global finance hub of its more prosperous neighbors.
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Mar 14, 2026
Brendan Carr warned media outlets to correct course or lose their licenses, as Trump escalated attacks on the media over Iran war coverage.
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Mar 14, 2026
New data shows one-third of U.S. adults have cut back on essentials like food, utilities and gas to cover health care expenses.
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Mar 13, 2026
The redesign of the dime was first recommended in 2024, but critics suggest it is the newest symbol of a more aggressive kind of nationalism championed by Trump.
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Mar 13, 2026
An internal Pentagon memo said that independent military newspaper Stars and Stripes needed to "modernize" and introduced new restrictions on its content.
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Mar 13, 2026
The U.S. economy was in worse shape in the weeks before the U.S. and Israel launched strikes against Iran than earlier government estimates had suggested.
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Mar 13, 2026
Spiking oil prices may reveal how China has been more successful in electrifying its economy and reducing dependence on fossil fuels than the United States.
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Mar 12, 2026
The move is likely to be a boon to Russia as the United States tries to stem the economic fallout from its war on Iran as the price of crude has soared.
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Mar 12, 2026
Lake, who a federal judge recently said was running the Voice of America parent agency illegally, said she'll stay at USAGM as deputy CEO.
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Mar 12, 2026
The White House is considering waiving a 1920 law that requires goods transported between U.S. ports be carried on U.S.-owned ships as global shipping disruptions continue due to Iran war.
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Mar 12, 2026
Unlike groceries and rent, electricity costs are closely regulated by states. That means state regulators could try to rein in utility companies' profits to reduce customers' bills.
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Mar 12, 2026
The American economy is already feeling the effects of a conflict that has driven oil prices over $100 a barrel, and it could get worse.
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Mar 12, 2026
The American economy is already feeling the effects of the conflict, and it could get worse.
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Mar 12, 2026
Consumers are paying in cash in a hotly competitive marketplace, creating a rare phenomenon for a relatively new class of prescription drugs: falling prices.
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Mar 12, 2026
Consumers are paying in cash in a hotly competitive marketplace, creating a rare phenomenon for a relatively new class of prescription drugs: falling prices.
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Mar 12, 2026
Consumers are paying in cash in a hotly competitive marketplace, creating a rare phenomenon for a relatively new class of prescription drugs: falling prices.
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Mar 11, 2026
President Donald Trump is moving to replace the global tariffs that the Supreme Court recently struck down, targeting more than a dozen major trading partners.
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Mar 11, 2026
The action comes a week after DHS said it was reviewing Camp East Montana to ensure it met federal standards for immigrant detention.
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Mar 11, 2026
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's staff took issue with photos taken in a rare briefing last week and decided to shut out press photographers from two subsequent news conferences.
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Mar 11, 2026
Inflation in February was flat compared with January but doesn't include the surge in oil prices pushing up consumer costs.
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Mar 11, 2026
Under the bipartisan legislative proposal, regulators would have to seize pay from bank executives whose decisions trigger failures.
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Mar 11, 2026
Under the bipartisan legislative proposal, regulators would have to seize pay from bank executives whose decisions trigger failures.
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Mar 11, 2026
Here's what people should do if they owe the IRS.
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Mar 10, 2026
If the war continues for much longer, diesel could soon test its all-time high of $5.82, set in June 2022 after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Mar 10, 2026
A new report, issued ahead of the president's summit with Xi Jinping, takes aim at the administration's record on trade, diplomacy and other aspects of American power.
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Mar 09, 2026
Oil climbed to nearly $120 per barrel before falling back after Trump sent mixed signals and the Group of Seven mulled releasing emergency oil supplies.
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Mar 09, 2026
Oil climbed to nearly $120 per barrel before falling back after Trump sent mixed signals and the G-7 mulled releasing emergency oil supplies.
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Mar 09, 2026
Oil climbed to nearly $120 per barrel before falling back after Trump sent mixed signals and the G-7 mulled releasing emergency oil supplies.
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Mar 09, 2026
Rising oil prices, part of the fallout of the conflict with Iran, are shaking global stock markets and pushing gas prices toward $4 a gallon.
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Mar 09, 2026
World leaders are scrambling to confront the surging cost of oil, as its fallout also threatens to revive inflation in an array of other products.
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Mar 09, 2026
The Trump administration has picked new companies to oversee warehouse detention centers, despite their relative lack of experience in immigrant detention.
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Mar 09, 2026
The value of cargo thefts has surged, with pricey AI chips and RAM modules as favorite targets.
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Mar 09, 2026
The Trump administration has selected new companies to oversee warehouse detention centers, despite their lack of experience in immigrant detention.
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Mar 08, 2026
The Canadian auto industry has been rocked by President Donald Trump's abandonment of subsidies for electric vehicles and embrace of tariffs.
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Mar 08, 2026
The conflict has hit Europe and Asia harder than the United States, with rising shipping costs and energy prices.
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Mar 08, 2026
The conflict has hit Europe and Asia harder than the United States, with rising shipping costs and energy prices.
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Mar 07, 2026
Sweeping layoffs at Voice of America made by Trump appointee Kari Lake were declared void by a federal judge, who said she served unlawfully.
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Mar 07, 2026
The Biden administration said large partnerships were illegally avoiding hundreds of billions in taxes. Trump says they shouldn't have to report the transactions.
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Mar 07, 2026
The Biden administration said large partnerships were illegally avoiding hundreds of billions in taxes. Trump says they shouldn't have to report the transactions.
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Mar 07, 2026
As the Iran conflict leads to rising gas prices, these tips can help you save money and maintain some budget predictability.
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Mar 07, 2026
Gas prices are increasing rapidly as President Donald Trump's military assault on Iran continues, forcing a potential shutdown of oil production in the region.
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Mar 06, 2026
With the unexpected setback, the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.4 percent, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Mar 06, 2026
With the unexpected setback, the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.4 percent, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Mar 06, 2026
Data shared with The Post shows that home-buying assistance programs across the U.S. have been raising their income threshold requirements.
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Mar 05, 2026
Sen. Chris Van Hollen's tax relief plan could benefit tens of millions of middle-class workers, with a focus on those making at or below a living wage.
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Mar 05, 2026
Sen. Chris Van Hollen's tax relief plan could benefit tens of millions of middle-class workers, with a focus on those making at or below a living wage.
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Mar 05, 2026
Liquified natural gas from Qatar was a safe energy bet for countries across Europe and Asia. Now they face an energy crisis.
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Mar 04, 2026
The U.S. Senate is moving ahead with a bipartisan package to bring down housing costs, including new grants and a ban on large institutional investors.
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Mar 04, 2026
For most investors, regardless of age, the key to weathering a jumpy market is to avoid fear-driven trades.
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Mar 03, 2026
Trump's unorthodox media strategy, a flurry of calls to reporters on both sides of the aisle, aims to shape public opinion on US military action against Iran.
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Mar 03, 2026
Ted Cruz and Tim Scott urge Treasury Secretary to approve $200 billion tax cut on capital gains without congressional approval.
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Mar 02, 2026
The war in the Mideast has effectively halted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, threatening to push up gas prices and raise the cost of other goods.
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Mar 02, 2026
The measure comes as Democrats began to jostle ahead of the upcoming presidential primary.
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Mar 02, 2026
Would an army with excellent captains and mediocre generals be better than one with a brilliant general and crummy captains? The Department of Data looks to the Civil War for answers.
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Mar 02, 2026
The Trump-led attack on solar eases as the right reckons with its crucial role in powering AI and keeping utility bills from spiraling.
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Mar 01, 2026
Oil supplies are vulnerable if conflict escalates.
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Mar 01, 2026
Oil supplies are vulnerable if conflict escalates.
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Feb 28, 2026
Paramount's Warner Bros. deal is seen by many as a win for conservatives seeking greater sway over the media — and raises new scrutiny over President Trump's role in it.
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Feb 28, 2026
Millions of workers don't have employer-sponsored retirement accounts. But the president's proposal in the State of the Union speech may not answer their needs.
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Feb 27, 2026
Most renters — including those earning six figures — doubt they could afford a home in the foreseeable future.
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Feb 27, 2026
Most renters — including those earning six figures — doubt they could afford a home in the foreseeable future.
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Feb 27, 2026
NASA is now looking at an April launch at the earliest for Artemis II, its first crewed lunar flyby in more than 50 years.
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Feb 27, 2026
The IRS allowed one of the world's largest exporters of natural gas to claim its heavily polluting tankers are low-emissions "motorboats," the company said.
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Feb 27, 2026
NASA is now looking at an April launch at the earliest for Artemis II, its first crewed lunar flyby in more than 50 years.
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Feb 26, 2026
The streaming giant said it would not raise its bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery, potentially allowing Paramount Skydance to take over the studio.
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Feb 26, 2026
A court on Thursday issued an opinion on a data-sharing agreement between the taxpayer agency and federal immigration authorities.
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Feb 26, 2026
Lawmakers have approved nearly $15.5 billion in earmarks for more than 8,000 projects in the 2026 federal funding package.
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Feb 26, 2026
Kids in California and several other states could owe taxes on money in their Trump accounts.
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Feb 25, 2026
John Hurley's exit follows internal disputes over the White House-backed push to target alleged fraud in the Somali community.
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Feb 25, 2026
The president's $1,000 investment accounts for children are part of a new federal program.
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Feb 25, 2026
The White House does not have the legal authority to do what the president suggested, and some experts are skeptical of proposed legislation.
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Feb 25, 2026
Last month, the Federal Trade Commission warned that it has seen a "big wave" of phone scams in which fraudsters claim to be from the IRS.
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Feb 25, 2026
The U.S. government broadcaster, overseen by Kari Lake, hardly mentions the name of Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran's deposed shah. Some critics accuse it of censorship.
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Feb 24, 2026
The Trump administration is exploring measures to require banks to collect additional citizenship information from customers, part of its crackdown on illegal immigration.
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