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Feb 17, 2025
Many oil and gas companies objected in March when the SEC required companies to disclose their greenhouse gas emissions in legal filings. A move by the acting SEC chair signals that the agency will no longer push for implementation of the rule.
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Feb 17, 2025
Tips for politely fending off chatty co-workers so that you can get your work done.
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Feb 16, 2025
Musk's DOGE seeks access to personal taxpayer data at IRS
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Feb 16, 2025
OSHA issued over 180 citations and millions in fines to this Alabama sawmill, the deadliest workplace in America, but the mayhem didn't stop.
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Feb 15, 2025
The EEOC, citing executive orders targeting gender identity, is aiming to dismiss half a dozen cases, marking a reversal in U.S. civil rights enforcement.
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Feb 15, 2025
Although a federal judge issued an order confirming a temporary hold on layoffs at the consumer watchdog agency, its staffers remain on administrative leave.
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Feb 15, 2025
The egg industry has spent millions of dollars on measures to prevent avian influenza from devastating their flocks.
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Feb 15, 2025
The sale of federal land in Nevada could provide a boost to the Las Vegas housing market. The Trump administration might try to take the idea wider.
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Feb 14, 2025
The National Transportation Safety Board said the helicopter's cockpit voice recorder didn't capture key directions from air-traffic control and is investigating whether the crew might have seen a different altitude on the flight instruments.
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Feb 14, 2025
Several people briefed on the matter said cuts to the IRS cuts numbering in the thousands. One target is tax collections.
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Feb 14, 2025
Here, in six charts, is a look at where things stand with Trump's economy and where prices might be headed.
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Feb 14, 2025
Anxieties are high as experts warn the avian flu outbreak could worsen in the spring, but egg prices are spurring more newcomers to start backyard flocks.
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Feb 14, 2025
Instead of getting bogged down in regret, take these practical steps to protect yourself and get support.
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Feb 14, 2025
When some of the most valuable datasets in human history briefly vanished from U.S. government websites, it felt like watching the Library of Alexandria go up in smoke.
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Feb 14, 2025
Here's who is working with Elon Musk at the U.S. DOGE Service — also known as the Department of Government Efficiency — to makes changes across the federal government.
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Feb 13, 2025
Trump calls it unfair that some countries apply higher tariffs to specific American goods than the U.S. applies back. A new executive order seeks to change that.
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Feb 13, 2025
Here, in six charts, is a look at where things stand with Trump's economy and where prices might be headed.
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Feb 13, 2025
Pet-chip maker Save This Life has stopped responding to entreaties even as its data has disappeared, according to animal shelters and others in the industry.
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Feb 13, 2025
Pet-chip maker Save This Life has stopped responding to entreaties even as its data has disappeared, according to animal shelters and others in the industry.
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Feb 13, 2025
Trump calls it unfair that some countries apply higher tariffs to specific American goods than the U.S. applies back. A new executive order seeks to change that.
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Feb 13, 2025
The layoffs come even as the spaceflight company tries to scale up its operations to compete with SpaceX.
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Feb 13, 2025
The State Department said it planned to embark on a giant purchase of armored vehicles from Tesla, before the listing was edited to omit any reference to Elon Musk's company.
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Feb 13, 2025
Attorney General Andrew Bailey takes aim at the coffee giant's diversity policies, accusing the company of racist and discriminatory hiring practices.
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Feb 13, 2025
Chocolate prices are up and expected to rise further after catastrophic weather and crop disease crushed the cocoa yield in West Africa.
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Feb 13, 2025
Permits - a crucial step to constructing a house or business - take months or longer. Only a small handful of people have finished rebuilding, and many others aren't sure if they can too as they navigate a dizzying maze of zoning and construction rules.
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Feb 13, 2025
Cockpit warnings logged by air traffic controllers show a record of persistent collision risks near Reagan National Airport years before January's deadly plane crash.
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Feb 12, 2025
The layoffs will eliminate 15 to 20 percent of the global workforce, said the company, which wants to reduce annual operating expenses.
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Feb 12, 2025
While federal hiring has increased in recent years, federal workers, as a share of all Americans workers, remains at a historic low.
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Feb 12, 2025
Less than a month after filing for bankruptcy again, the fabrics retail chain will shutter locations in 48 states, including Maryland and Virginia.
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Feb 12, 2025
Goldman Sachs has ended a ban on underwriting companies with all-white, all-male boards, becoming the latest corporate giant to scale back a DEI initiative.
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Feb 12, 2025
Consumer prices rose by 3.0 percent annually last month, hotter than reported in December.
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Feb 12, 2025
Consumer prices rose by 3.0 percent annually last month, hotter than reported in December.
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Feb 12, 2025
Coca-Cola CEO James Quincey suggested using more PET plastic bottles if needed to offset President Donald Trump's 25 percent tariffs of U.S. aluminum imports.
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Feb 12, 2025
How to "triage" your bills and plan for the worst-case scenario when all options look bad — and every day brings new uncertainty.
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Feb 12, 2025
Economists expect prices rose by 2.9 percent annually last month, the same gain reported in December.
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Feb 11, 2025
A 25-year-old DOGE staffer was accidentally given permissions to edit the Treasury Department's payments system, according to court records.
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Feb 11, 2025
The president could promptly end the production of new pennies, but phasing out the coin would take time and mean changes at retail stores, economists said.
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Feb 11, 2025
Many smaller businesses can't afford to move manufacturing out of China while remaining competitive, experts say.
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Feb 11, 2025
Which nation ultimately bears the cost of a tariff depends on what that country makes and its pull in the global market.
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Feb 11, 2025
In the days before Musk's DOGE set its sights on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, X revealed plans for a payments system the agency might have overseen.
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Feb 11, 2025
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome H. Powell treaded carefully Tuesday around questions about President Donald Trump's new trade and financial policies.
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Feb 11, 2025
The opening of the $200 million Megapack battery plant in Shanghai highlights Elon Musk's unusual position as Tesla CEO and Trump administration adviser.
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Feb 11, 2025
The 25 percent tariffs on imported steel and aluminum are the latest salvo in his ongoing effort to overhaul the U.S. trading relationship with the rest of the world.
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Feb 10, 2025
The move illustrates that Elon Musk's U.S. DOGE Service aides are being asked to fulfill multiple roles at once.
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Feb 10, 2025
President Trump's plan to impose 25 percent tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum could protect U.S. suppliers, while increasing costs for others.
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Feb 10, 2025
The 25-percent tariffs on imported steel and aluminum are the latest salvo in his ongoing effort to overhaul the U.S. trading relationship with the rest of the world.
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Feb 10, 2025
The move illustrates that Elon Musk's U.S. DOGE Service aides are being asked to fulfill multiple roles at once.
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Feb 10, 2025
Chinese tariffs on U.S. products including LNG, coal and agricultural equipment were imposed Monday, in response to Trump's 10 percent blanket levy.
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Feb 10, 2025
The financial watchdog agency was formed after a 2008 crisis. The Trump administration has told staffers not to take any actions — or even come into the office.
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Feb 10, 2025
The move illustrates that Elon Musk's U.S. DOGE Service aides are being asked to fulfill multiple roles at once.
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Feb 10, 2025
United Health Group's pharmacy benefit manager, Optum Rx, stopped covering Cole Schmidtknecht's ‘life-changing' inhaler, suit alleges.
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Feb 10, 2025
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was established to root out corporate wrongdoing after the 2008 crash. The Trump administration has moved to weaken it.
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Feb 10, 2025
An internal candidate wants to apply for a job but doesn't have the skills needed. Should I tell them that?
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Feb 09, 2025
The president, who has threatened and delayed other tariffs, said he will announce the new measures Monday. Canada and Mexico are among the U.S.'s top steel suppliers.
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Feb 09, 2025
China's promised 15 percent tariffs on U.S. products including LNG, coal and agricultural equipment are set to be imposed Monday, in response to Trump's 10 percent levy.
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Feb 09, 2025
The closure of the CFPB, established after the 2008 financial crisis, follows a visit Friday by members of Elon Musk's U.S. DOGE Service team.
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Feb 08, 2025
Internal email lists and other documents and interviews provide the widest view so far of who is working in DOGE — and officials inside other agencies with Musk connections.
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Feb 08, 2025
Despite voicing skepticism about giving DOGE access to sensitive Labor data on millions of Americans, a judge denied unions' request for a restraining order blocking Elon Musk's group.
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Feb 08, 2025
Shrink government, control data and -- according to one official closely watching the billionaire's DOGE -- replace "the human workforce with machines."
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Feb 08, 2025
Internal email lists and other documents and interviews provide the widest view so far of who is working in DOGE — and officials inside other agencies with Musk connections.
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Feb 08, 2025
A tale of an alleged Fed-turned-spy has shocked the buttoned-up central bank, a workplace unaccustomed to having one their own at the center of an explosive criminal matter.
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Feb 07, 2025
Trump's meeting with Japan's prime minister ended with a tariff warning, but praise from the Japanese side eased tensions.
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Feb 07, 2025
Officials from the U.S. DOGE Service worked on site at the CFPB on Friday, raising concerns about the future of the watchdog agency.
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Feb 07, 2025
Days after signing an order to revoke the de minimis exemption, the president opted to let it continue until the U.S. government has a system for collecting tariffs on Chinese goods.
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Feb 07, 2025
Tom Krause, an ally of Elon Musk's, is expected to take over the key position.
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Feb 07, 2025
Tom Krause, an ally of Elon Musk's, is expected to take over the key position.
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Feb 07, 2025
Annual revisions to jobs data and disruptions related to the catastrophic Los Angeles fires and severe winter storms are likely to be reasons behind the slump in job gains.
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Feb 07, 2025
Here's what you need to do to protect your personal financial information.
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Feb 07, 2025
The January jobs report, to be released Friday morning by the Labor Department, will provide the first look at employment in 2025.
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Feb 06, 2025
The fiscal conservative returns to the post he held in President Donald Trump's first administration.
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Feb 06, 2025
Michelle Singletary, Lisa Rein and Emily Davies answered your questions during a live chat.
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Feb 06, 2025
Michelle Singletary, Lisa Rein and Emily Davies will chat with readers about President Donald Trump's plan for the federal government on Thursday at 1 p.m. Eastern time.
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Feb 06, 2025
Private-sector employers and nonprofits are starting to lay off workers as a result of the Trump administration's sweeping cuts and funding freezes.
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Feb 06, 2025
Billionaire Elon Musk has said his Department of Government Efficiency will work to cut $2 trillion from the federal budget.
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Feb 06, 2025
Billionaire Elon Musk has said his Department of Government Efficiency will work to cut $2 trillion from the federal budget.
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Feb 06, 2025
About $40,000 worth of eggs were taken from a trailer belonging to Pete and Gerry's Organics, police said. U.S. wholesale egg prices are at a record high.
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Feb 06, 2025
CEO Carl Eschenbach said the Bay Area-based software firm will be "prioritizing innovation investments like AI and platform development."
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Feb 05, 2025
The change comes after President Donald Trump's sweeping executive orders and a broader anti-DEI pullback at other big companies.
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Feb 05, 2025
Trump's blunt exercise of power has proven uniquely disruptive for government personnel who do remote work to accommodate their spouses' military careers.
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Feb 05, 2025
Elon Musk and his allies are harnessing tech units and other agencies that handle daily federal operations to amass sweeping control of the executive branch.
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Feb 05, 2025
Gwynne Wilcox's lawsuit is the first to challenge the president's ouster of several members of independent boards — moves that appear to contravene a 1935 Supreme Court ruling.
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Feb 05, 2025
The U.S. Postal Service reversed a Tuesday decision that could have blocked or delayed parcels from Shein, Temu and other companies from entering the United States.
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Feb 05, 2025
A new report forecasts 15,000 retail stores will close in 2025, about twice as many as were shuttered last year.
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Feb 05, 2025
In near-daily commentary, often from the Oval Office, the president has kept up a steady patter of sometimes contradictory trade-related threats and promises.
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Feb 04, 2025
The U.S. Postal Service's decision may block or delay parcels from retailers including Shein and Temu from entering the United States.
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Feb 04, 2025
Sign the "Deferred Resignation" contract at your peril. A law professor says you may be giving up some essential rights.
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Feb 04, 2025
Waffle House became one of the first big chains to join smaller restaurants with surcharges for egg dishes. Economists don't see near-term relief on egg prices.
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Feb 04, 2025
The billionaire's DOGE team has launched an all-out assault on federal agencies, triggering numerous legal objections.
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Feb 04, 2025
President Donald Trump has revoked a nearly century-old tax loophole that saved companies from paying tens of billions of dollars in fees on imports. Prices on such orders could now go up an average of 30 percent.
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Feb 04, 2025
The world's two largest economies did not cut a deal to avert sweeping U.S. tariffs, which came into effect after midnight. Beijing immediately retaliated.
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Feb 04, 2025
The world's two largest economies did not cut a deal to avert sweeping U.S. tariffs, which came into effect after midnight. Beijing immediately retaliated.
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Feb 04, 2025
The government is likely to lay off employees if not enough take an offer to resign now and be paid through September, a GSA official warns. The offer expires Thursday.
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Feb 04, 2025
A recent executive order took aim at federal union members with telework protections, the latest in an effort to shrink the federal government.
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Feb 04, 2025
President Donald Trump's executive order to create a plan for a U.S. sovereign wealth fund would follow those of Norway, Saudi Arabia, China and others.
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Feb 03, 2025
The federal lawsuit contends the executive orders — which request potential investigations against large universities and corporations — are unconstitutional.
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Feb 03, 2025
President Trump granted Mexico and Canada a 30-day reprieve on U.S. tariffs after both nations agreed to intensify efforts to block illicit drugs and migrants.
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Feb 03, 2025
The levies have prompted concerns of higher prices for consumers purchasing cars, refrigerators, produce and other items that the U.S. typically sources from abroad.
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Feb 03, 2025
Personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary kicks off the 2025 tax season by answering your questions on Monday, Feb. 3, at 2 p.m. Eastern time.
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Feb 03, 2025
The consumer watchdog agency was formed in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. Elon Musk wants to "delete" it.
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Feb 03, 2025
Mexico agreed to rush 10,000 national guard troops to the border to strengthen efforts to block the flow of drugs, especially fentanyl, coming into the United States.
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