Washington Times - Business
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European Central Bank cuts rates by another quarter point as possible trade war looms
The European Central Bank has cut interest rates by another quarter percentage point, lowering credit costs for consumers and businesses to support...
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Macy's fourth quarter is mixed and its 2025 outlook is tempered by tariffs and leery shoppers
Macy's swung to a profit in the fourth quarter, though sales dipped with shoppers remaining cautious about spending.
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How Trump justifies his tariffs -- from budget balancing to protecting 'the soul' of America
To President Donald Trump, "tariff" is more than "the most beautiful word in the dictionary," something he says often.
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China slams U.S. tariffs, says its economy is resilient but there are no winners in a trade war
China will not yield to bullying and its economy can weather higher tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump and other challenges, the...
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Major overpay: Citigroup almost gave $6B to wealth account, more than 1,000 times what was owed
In April, Citigroup made two very costly near-miss overpays that were subsequently reversed, accidentally transferring $6 billion to a wealth...
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Trump says call with Canada's Trudeau ended 'somewhat friendly'
President Trump said he told Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that he is to blame for the trade problems the U.S. has with Canada, amid the...
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Momentum builds on Capitol Hill to approve private sector hack-back against China
There's growing bipartisan support on Capitol Hill for new plans to give private-sector companies the authority to hack back against Chinese...
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Tom Llamas to succeed Lester Holt as NBC 'Nightly News' anchor
NBC News appointed Tom Llamas on Wednesday to replace Lester Holt as anchor of "Nightly News" starting this summer, but he's not abandoning his...
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Pokemon-shaped Cheeto, 'Cheetozard,' sells at auction for $87,840
A Cheeto shaped like the beloved Pokemon Charizard has sold at auction for a total cost of $87,840.
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Los Angeles County sues Southern California Edison, alleging utility's equipment sparked wildfire
Los Angeles County said Wednesday that it's suing Southern California Edison, alleging the utility's equipment sparked January's Eaton Fire, which...
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Trump gives incoming cars one-month delay on tariffs
President Trump said he's giving a short-term tariff delay on cars coming from Mexico and Canada.
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International flights can land at airport in Haiti's southwest for the 1st time
An airport in southwestern Haiti is ready to receive international flights for the first time, officials said Wednesday, adding a safer option for...