Washington Times - Business
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Japan's imperial palace fires an employee for stealing cash from the household
Japan's Imperial palace said Thursday that it has fired an employee for stealing cash totaling 3.6 million yen ($24,900) from Emperor Naruhito and...
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Cheap parcels from China will no longer be duty-free. Here's what it means for buyers and sellers
Consumers can expect higher prices and delivery delays when the Trump administration ends a duty-free exemption on low-value imports from China...
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Kohl's ousts CEO Ashley Buchanan after investigation into some vendor transactions
Kohl's has terminated CEO Ashley Buchanan after an investigation determined that he directed the retailer to engage in vendor transactions that...
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce begs Trump for tariff relief for small businesses
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce pleaded with President Trump on Thursday to grant tariff relief to small businesses that could suffer "irreparable...
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The number of Americans filing for jobless claims jumps but remains at healthy levels
U.S. applications for jobless benefits jumped to their highest level in two months, but layoffs remain in a historically healthy range despite...
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From Tokyo to Los Angeles, Trump's policies loom over May Day marches
From Tokyo to Taipei to Manila, people across Asia marked May Day with marches and protests that spotlighted growing unease over U.S. President...
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Trump says tariffs will force 'transition period' on some companies, promises to be 'flexible'
President Trump said there will be a "transition period" for some companies as his tariffs work themselves out and encourage greater reliance on...
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Bipartisan Senate effort to nullify Trump tariff powers narrowly defeated by GOP leaders
The Senate GOP on Wednesday narrowly defeated a bipartisan effort to nullify the national emergency that President Trump used to justify his...
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Trump leans on business deals, shuns Biden's government-powered economy
President Trump has quietly shifted more responsibility for driving economic growth and creating jobs to the private sector, a marked change from...
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U.S., Ukraine sign economic deal after Trump presses Kyiv for payback after aid in repelling Russia
The U.S. and Ukraine announced on Wednesday an economic deal after a weekslong press by President Donald Trump calling on Ukraine to compensate...
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Google pitches new agenda for energizing AI
Google said Wednesday it wants Washington's help to "accelerate nuclear permitting" and "create a domestic nuclear fuel supply" to expand U.S....
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UNC's Belichick defends Hudson as 'doing her job' after interjecting during CBS interview
North Carolina football coach Bill Belichick defended girlfriend Jordon Hudson for interjecting during a CBS interviewer's questions about their...