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U.S. stocks declined again on Tuesday as trade tensions linked to President Donald Trump’s tariff policies continued to cloud the economic outlook, prompting more companies to pull back financial forecasts. Investor enthusiasm for artificial intelligence-related stocks also appeared to weaken,

The United States and Ukraine have finalized a landmark agreement granting Washington preferential access to Kyiv’s natural resources in exchange for establishing a joint reconstruction investment fund. The deal, announced Wednesday, concludes months of challenging negotiations and marks a significant

Weekly jobless claims in the United States rose sharply to 241,000 for the week ending April 26, reflecting an increase of 18,000 from the prior week and exceeding expectations of 225,000. The figures, released by the U.S. Department of Labor,

The U.S. stock market has experienced significant volatility during the early months of President Donald Trump’s second term, recording one of the weakest openings to a presidency in modern history. Since his inauguration in January 2025, the S&P 500 has

Consumer confidence in the United States declined for the fifth consecutive month in April, dropping to its lowest level since May 2020. The Conference Board reported that its Consumer Confidence Index fell by 7.9 points to 86, reflecting mounting concerns

U.S. stocks posted strong gains on Thursday, driven by a rally in technology shares, even as uncertainty continued over potential progress in trade negotiations between the United States and China. The benchmark S&P 500 rose 1.4%, while the Nasdaq Composite

Employment in the European Union (EU) reached an all-time high in the fourth quarter of 2024, while unemployment dropped to its lowest point since 2000, according to data released by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The report,

Eurowire News Desk: A growing number of wealthy Americans are moving their assets to Switzerland amid renewed political and financial uncertainty in the United States. Swiss banks have reported a significant uptick in account openings by high-net-worth U.S. individuals in

Google has been found to hold illegal monopolies in online advertising markets, marking a significant antitrust ruling by a U.S. federal judge. The decision, issued Thursday by District Judge Leonie Brinkema in the Eastern District of Virginia, follows a September

Global semiconductor revenue reached $655.9 billion in 2024, marking a 21 percent increase from $542.1 billion in 2023, according to final figures released by market intelligence firm Gartner. The significant growth reflects rising investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure and a