Trump to award Medal of Freedom to 'Trumponomics' co-author
President Donald Trump is set to award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to economist Arthur Laffer.
Stocks end rocky month lower as Trump widens trade war
U.S. stocks tumbled on Wall Street Friday after the U.S. announced plans to expand its trade war to Mexico.
How major US stock indexes fared Friday
Stocks closed broadly lower on Wall Street Friday after President Donald Trump surprised investors with tariffs on Mexican imports.
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___ Stocks end rocky month lower as Trump widens trade war NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks closed out a turbulent month on Wall Street with another round of sharp losses Friday after President Trump announced plans to expand a trade war to Mexico.
'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli sues over ouster from company
Imprisoned pharmaceutical entrepreneur Martin Shkreli has sued three executives at a company he started, saying they illegally ousted him and defrauded the company of millions of dollars.
Imprisoned 'pharma bro' Martin Shkreli files lawsuit claiming he was defrauded
Shkreli was found guilty of defrauding investors.
Businesses warn Trump of consequences of new Mexican tariffs
In a surprise announcement that could derail a major trade deal, President Donald Trump has announced that he is placing a 5% tariff on all Mexican imports, effective June 10, to pressure the country to do more to crack down on the surge of Central American migrants trying to cross the U.S. border.
Year-round sales of gasoline mixed with 15% ethanol OK'd
The Trump administration is following through on a plan to allow year-round sales of gasoline mixed with 15% ethanol.
Markets Right Now: Trump's Mexico tariffs sink stocks
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.
The Latest: Business group may take legal action vs tariffs
The Latest on President Trump's decision to impose tariffs on all Mexican imports (all times local): 10:30 a.m.
Construction delayed on Southern California-Las Vegas train
Construction on a high-speed train line between Southern California and Las Vegas will likely be delayed two years after the project failed to secure tax abatements in Nevada, officials said.
The world’s most expensive SUV will cost you $1.9M
The Karlmann King, which is the most expensive SUV in the world, will set you back at $1.9 million.
Paramount hoping Elton John biopic ‘Rocketman’ will boost sales
The Elton John biopic “Rocketman” has opened Friday to stellar reviews and the chance that struggling Paramount could see a boost in sales.
How Mahisha Dellinger turned CURLS into a multi-million dollar hair care business
Dellinger said starting small allowed her to make mistakes on a lesser scale before she was visible.
Mike Bloomberg pens op-ed calling on Congress to ‘stop Trump on trade’
Former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg penned an op-ed in his company Bloomberg’s website calling on Congress to act regarding the recent tariffs President Trump announced
Court OKs expedited appeal in NY Trump bank records case
An appeals court says it will speedily consider President Donald Trump's challenge to congressional subpoenas seeking financial records from two banks he did business with.
Salesforce says some firearms can no longer be sold using company software: report
Salesforce updated its acceptable-use policy recently telling its customers to either stop selling certain firearms and semiautomatic weapons or don’t use its software, a report stated.
Duterte wary over US-China trade war, wants it resolved soon
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has expressed deep concerns about the escalating U.S.-China trade war and its impact on the global economy, including that of his country.
Italian central bank chief takes populists to task
The head of Italy's central bank has issued strong warnings against some of the populist government's economic prescriptions.
US consumer spending slows to 0.3% gain in April
Consumer spending slowed in April with inflation up, but still far below the target set by the Federal Reserve.














