Fed Chair Jerome Powell said another COVID-19 surge is the biggest risk to the central bank’s rosy forecast. Interest rates will remain near zero
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Biden administration unveils plan to raise corporate taxes, discourage multinationals from offshoring
The “Made in America” plan, which would require passage by Congress, expands on Treasury Secretary Yellen’s call this week for a global minimum tax.
Jeff Bezos keeps top spot on Forbes wealthiest list while Elon Musk jumps to No. 2
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos held onto his No. 1 spot on Forbes’ list of the world’s richest people while Tesla CEO Elon Musk rocketed to No. 2.
The economy added 916K jobs in March, unemployment fell to 6% as states eased restrictions on businesses, vaccinations spread
Employers added 916,000 jobs in March, and unemployment fell to 6% as states eased COVID-related restrictions on businesses and vaccinations increased.
The economy added 916K jobs in March, unemployment fell to 6% as states eased restrictions on businesses, vaccinations spread
Employers added 916,000 jobs in March, and unemployment fell to 6% as states eased COVID restrictions on businesses and vaccinations increased.
Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure plan would lift economy but higher taxes may hamper growth until projects roll out
President Biden’s $2 trillion structure plan would boost the economy, experts say, but it may be a drag on growth initially
Are you spending or saving your third stimulus check? It could determine the strength of the COVID-19 recovery
If consumers spend most of their stimulus checks, it could mean a more robust recovery but also raise the specter of high inflation.
Krispy Kreme CEO defends free doughnuts offer to those vaccinated: ‘If folks don’t want to visit a donut shop, they don’t have to.’
Krispy Kreme’s CEO defended the company’s offer of a free doughnut a day to people get the COVID vaccine after a social media backlash.
Suez Canal blockage could intensify shipping delays, lead to shortages of toilet paper, coffee and other consumer goods
A cargo ship’s blockage of the Suez Canal could worsen shipping snarls and spark shortages of toilet paper, coffee and other products.
Volkswagen recalls Audi A3s on passenger air bag concerns
Volkswagen issued a recall for more than 150,000 Audi A3 cars because of concerns the passenger side air bags might not deploy.