Washington Times - Business
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White House says court ruling won't derail upcoming trade deals
White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said the administration is finalizing three trade deals, with more to come despite a federal court...
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Trump asks courts to delay tariff ruling
Government lawyers have asked courts to hold off on enforcing a ruling that found his "liberation day" tariffs were illegal, saying it has disarmed...
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Average rate on a U.S. 30-year mortgage rises to 6.89%, its highest level since early February
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. rose this week to its highest level since early February, further pushing up borrowing costs for...
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Stocks mixed after court ruling against Trump tariffs
Wall Street had a mixed reaction after a federal court struck down most of President Trump's sweeping tariffs.
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Judge denies bail to crypto investor charged with kidnapping and torturing man in posh NYC townhouse
A grand jury has indicted a cryptocurrency investor who was charged with kidnapping and torturing a man for weeks in an upscale Manhattan townhouse...
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Supreme Court backs Utah oil railroad expansion, endorsing limited version of key environmental law
The Supreme Court backed a multibillion-dollar oil railroad expansion in Utah with a ruling Thursday that scales back a key environmental law for...
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Cambodian American chefs are finding success and raising their culture's profile. On their terms
Chef Phila Lorn was not necessarily aiming for "quote-unquote authentic" Cambodian food when he opened Mawn in his native Philadelphia two years...
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Hit by Trump trade wars, U.S. economy falls 0.2% in first quarter, an upgrade from initial estimate
The U.S. economy shrank at a 0.2% annual pace from January through March, the first drop in three years, as President Donald Trump's trade wars...
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CEO pay rose nearly 10% in 2024 as stock prices and profits soared
The typical compensation package for chief executives who run companies in the S&P 500 jumped nearly 10% in 2024 as the stock market enjoyed...
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Best Buy cuts its annual profit and sales outlook as it wrestles with tariffs
Best Buy cut its annual outlook for profits and sales after the nation's largest consumer electronics chain reported a profit decline and...
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More Americans file for jobless aid but layoffs remain low despite economic uncertainty over tariffs
Filings for U.S. jobless aid jumped last week, but American workers broadly remain secure in their jobs despite economic uncertainty over global...
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Mark Cuban and Wyclef Jean to headline Global Citizen's first Detroit summit on the future of cities
Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban, Grammy-winning musician Wyclef Jean of the Fugees and James Beard Award-winning chef Marcus Samuelsson will...