Washington Times - Business

• Wall Street drifts lower as S&P 500 flirts with its first loss of the week

  16-5-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 64

  U.S. stocks are drifting Thursday following a jumble of mixed reports that shed little clarity on how the U.S. economy is managing through...

• Workers are saying 'no' to toxic environments. Here's how to set limits or know it's time to leave

  16-5-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 106

  One week into a new job, Lisa Grouette discovered something missing come Sunday night: the sinking feeling of dread she used to experience before...

• U.S. wholesale prices dropped 0.5% last month despite President Trump's tariffs

  16-5-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 33

  U.S. wholesale prices dropped unexpectedly in April for the first time in more than a year despite President Donald Trump's sweeping taxes on imports.

• China blasts new U.S. rule banning use of Huawei's Ascend advanced computer chips

  16-5-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 118

  China has blasted a new U.S. rule against use of Ascend computer chips made by Huawei Technologies anywhere in the world, chafing Thursday against...

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• European Union accusing TikTok of breaching digital rules with lack of transparency on ads

  16-5-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 48

  European Union regulators accused TikTok on Thursday of breaching digital content rules because it's not being transparent enough about ads shown...

• Estonia warns Russia may use military force to defend its shadow tanker fleet

  16-5-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 87

  Estonia warned on Thursday that Russia appears willing to defend with military force its shadow fleet of aging tankers dodging international...

• Spain will limit access to Madrid's airport for nontravelers because of homeless encampment problem

  16-5-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 32

  Spain's airport authority will start to limit access to Madrid's airport during some parts of the day as a preventive measure to stop more homeless...

• Older people in crosshairs as government restarts Social Security garnishment on student loans

  16-5-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 59

  Christine Farro has cut back on the presents she sends her grandchildren on their birthdays, and she's put off taking two cats and a dog for their...

• Walmart says tariffs too high to absorb, will spur rising prices

  15-5-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 43

  A top Walmart executive said Thursday that tariffs are "still too high" and consumers might see higher costs by the end of May at the retailer...

• Walmart says it will raise prices due to tariff costs after posting solid first quarter sales

  15-5-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 33

  Walmart's first-quarter profit slipped, and it said it must raise prices due to higher costs from tariffs implemented by President Trump.

• House GOP sprints toward finish line with Trump's agenda despite discontent in their ranks

  15-5-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 29

  House Republicans are nearly finished drafting President Trump's "big, beautiful bill," but months of simmering intraparty discontent could still...

• Trump's wheeling and dealing in Middle East secures $1.2 trillion from Qatar

  15-5-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 79

  President Trump had secured nearly $2 trillion in deals for U.S. companies, including more than $1.2 trillion in economic investment by Qatar, by...