Washington Times - Business

• An Egypt spooked by Trump designs on Suez Canal is upgrading Red Sea fleet with Chinese submarines

  15-5-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 91

  President Trump has basked this week in lavish welcome ceremonies and signed eye-popping deals in Saudi Arabia and Qatar, but Arab leaders in...

• Max streaming service is reviving the HBO name -- the one it discarded two years ago

  15-5-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 40

  Warner Bros. Discovery said Wednesday that it was rebranding its streaming service as HBO Max this summer, instead of the current Max.

• Public colleges suffer record decline in tuition revenue for 2nd straight year

  15-5-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 51

  Public colleges in 2023-24 experienced their sharpest annual decline in tuition revenue for the second consecutive year.

• Public transportation faces 'death spiral' as pandemic funds dry up

  15-5-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 105

  Major cuts to public bus and rail services are looming in cities from New York to San Francisco, as combined route reductions and fare hikes...

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• As WNBA popularity soars, player salaries remain a big hurdle for the league to address

  15-5-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 144

  Breanna Stewart will start her ninth WNBA season in a few days. The New York Liberty All-Star and WNBA champ has been around the league long enough...

• N.J. Transit engineers could walk off the job Friday, leaving some 350,000 commuters in the lurch

  15-5-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 52

  Some 350,000 commuters could soon be scrambling for other ways to reach their destinations if New Jersey Transit engineers walk off the job early...

• An explosion at a chemical plant near Spain's Seville leads to warnings for thousands

  15-5-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 38

  An explosion at a chemical plant near the Spanish city of Seville sent up a huge pillar of smoke as authorities urged nearby residents to stay...

• Funds from migrants sent back home help fuel some towns' economies. A GOP plan targets that

  15-5-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 41

  Israel Vail's entire life in the small western Guatemalan town of Cajola is built off the money that his three children send home from the United...

• A French mining company sues Niger after its director disappears and offices are raided

  15-5-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 46

  French uranium mining company Orano has sued the government of Niger after the disappearance of its director and the raiding of its local offices,...

• U.S. overdose deaths fell 27% last year, the largest one-year decline ever seen

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  There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before - the largest one-year decline ever recorded.

• Almost 6,000 millionaires collected unemployment benefits after COVID-19 crisis subsided

  15-5-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 33

  Thousands of millionaires were still collecting unemployment benefits even after the coronavirus emergency receded, according to new data released...

• American Eagle tumbles after pulling financial guidance for 2025

  15-5-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 36

  Shares of American Eagle Outfitters are tumbling Wednesday after the retailer withdrew its financial outlook for the year citing "macro...