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Biden and Japan’s Kishida forge new partnership, eyeing China and Russia

U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday unveiled plans for military cooperation and projects ranging from missiles to moon landings, strengthening their…

China’s commercial property segment is seeing some bright spots amid a slump in the wider realty sector

BEIJING — China’s commercial property sector is seeing pockets of demand amid an overall real estate slump. The capital city…

Trump Media director accused of ‘hacking’ files in attempted corporate ‘coup’: Lawsuit

Investment firms led by the former CEO of the SPAC that merged with Donald Trump’s media company allege that their…

New EPA limits on ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water could cost $1.5 billion per year to implement

The Environmental Protection Agency released long-awaited regulations Wednesday on some toxic “forever chemicals” found in drinking water. Known as PFAS,…

Trump Media plunges as volatile trading sends social media firm’s market value below $5 billion

Shares of Trump Media plunged as much as 10% on Wednesday.  The plunge sent the company’s market value below $5…

Stock market today: Dow drops 422 points as hot inflation scrambles rate outlook

US stocks plunged on Wednesday after another higher-than-expected inflation print.  The three major averages dropped, with the Dow losing over…

The ‘supercore’ inflation measure shows Fed may have a real problem on its hands

A hotter-than-expected consumer price index report rattled Wall Street Wednesday, but markets are buzzing about an even more specific prices…

Stocks are headed for a decade-long ‘dead’ zone with losses on par with the dot-com bust, fund manager says

The stock market could be in for a decade of next-to-nothing returns, one top fund manager warned. That’s because inflation…

Fed wants more confidence that inflation is moving toward 2% target, meeting minutes indicate

Federal Reserve officials at their March meeting expressed concern that inflation wasn’t moving lower quickly enough, though they still expected…

BofA slashes Tesla’s stock price target, says weak demand will hurt unless the company cuts prices more

Bank of America cuts its Tesla price target on Wednesday following the company’s big first-quarter delivery miss. The bank said…