Donald J. Trump
Oil prices fall after Trump raises hopes of a U.S.-Iran nuclear deal
The Persian Gulf Star gas condensate refinery in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on Jan. 9, 2019. Ali Mohammadi | Bloomberg | Getty Images Oil prices fell sharply on Thursday on expectations that the U.S. and Iran may soon reach a deal over Tehran’s nuclear program. International benchmark Brent crude futures with July expiry were last seen […]
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Trump’s push to break China’s mineral dominance paves the way for a deep-sea gold rush
Critical minerals such as cobalt, nickel, copper and manganese can be found in potato-sized nodules at the bottom of the seafloor. Pallava Bagla | Corbis News | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump’s critical minerals drive looks set to pave the way for a gold rush on the ocean floor. Seeking to counter China’s mineral […]
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Walmart will report earnings before the bell. Here’s what to expect
People shop at a Walmart in Rosemead, California, on April 11, 2025. Frederic J. Brown | Afp | Getty Images Walmart will report its quarterly earnings before the bell on Thursday, as investors and economists gauge the strength of the U.S. consumer and the impact of higher tariffs on the retail industry. Here’s what Wall […]
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Trump joined by dozens of CEOs during his Middle East trip
U.S. President Donald Trump and Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg attend a signing ceremony with Qatar’s Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (not pictured), in Doha, Qatar, May 14, 2025. Brian Snyder | Reuters More than 30 business leaders representing America’s top companies joined President Donald Trump on Tuesday for a lunch in Saudi Arabia during […]
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Cisco says CFO Scott Herren is leaving, company reports earnings beat
Cisco Chairman and CEO Chuck Robbins speaks at a keynote address at the Cisco Live! conference in Las Vegas on June 7, 2023. Ethan Miller | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Cisco reported earnings and revenue that topped analysts’ estimates on Wednesday and issued guidance that also exceeded Wall Street’s prediction. Here’s how the […]
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Trump administration’s next wave of China AI chip export rules are yet another obstacle for Nvidia
Nvidia announced an agreement with Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to develop the kingdom’s artificial intelligence capabilities, a sign of its expanding global strategy. The partnership goes beyond the AI chip leader’s conventional Western collaborations and may serve as a litmus test for future U.S. export policies with nations that keep close ties with both Washington […]
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Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC failed to pay swing state petition signers, new suit alleges
Elon Musk speaks during a campaign rally for Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Oct. 27, 2024. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images Elon Musk’s America PAC didn’t keep its promise to pay swing state voters who signed a pro-Trump petition ahead of the […]
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New York AG sues Capital One after Trump-led CFPB drops similar case
Key Points New York Attorney General Letitia James sued Capital One on Wednesday, accusing the bank of “cheating” customers out of millions of dollars in interest payments. The suit mimics litigation by the CFPB, which was dropped in February under the Trump administration. “Big banks are not allowed to cheat their customers with false advertising […]
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Stock trading app eToro pops 40% in Nasdaq debut after pricing IPO above expected range
Key Points Shares of eToro popped in their Nasdaq debut on Wednesday. The stock and crypto trading app raised almost $310 million in its IPO late Tuesday, selling shares above the expected range. IPOs looked poised for a rebound when President Donald Trump returned to office in January, but tariff concerns put the market on […]
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Trump’s preferred price for oil is between $40-$50 based on his social media posts
President Donald Trump has posted more than 200 times about oil prices since he joined Twitter in 2009, with his missives providing some insight on what price he prefers for crude — and it’s not a good level for the U.S. shale industry. Goldman Sachs mined all of Trump’s posts on Twitter, X, and his […]
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