By MATT OTT, Associated Press Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits rose modestly last week, a sign that employers still retaining workers despite economic uncertainty related to U.S. trade policy. Jobless claims for … Continued
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN, Associated Press Business Writer Intel’s shares are tumbling before markets opened Thursday after President Donald Trump said in a social media post that the chipmaker’s CEO needs to resign. Related Articles Trump to meet Putin soon, the … Continued
By KIM TONG-HYUNG, Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea and the United States will launch their annual large-scale military exercise this month to bolster readiness against North Korean threats, the allies said Thursday, in a move likely … Continued
By DASHA LITVINOVA and BARRY HATTON, Associated Press A meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump has been agreed, a Kremlin official said Thursday, the eve of a White House deadline for Moscow to show progress … Continued
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump began levying higher import taxes on dozens of countries Thursday, just as the economic fallout of his monthslong tariff threats has begun to create visible damage for the U.S. economy. Just after midnight, goods from … Continued
NEW YORK — A few weeks ago, Golden Diner, a restaurant in Manhattan’s Chinatown, began taking reservations for weekend brunch, years after the wait for a table could stretch to two, sometimes three, hours. But the crowds have not diminished. … Continued