Donald J. Trump
Invest in these stocks with ‘stronger fundamentals and less risk,’ Piper Sandler says
Heightened tensions around President Donald Trump’s tariffs have weighed on the market in recent days, but some stocks could provide investors safety amid persistent uncertainty, according to Piper Sandler. All three major averages closed the past week lower after Trump on Monday said that 25% tariffs would be imposed on goods from Canada and Mexico […]
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House Republicans unveil bill to avoid shutdown and they’re daring Democrats to oppose it
House Republicans unveiled a spending bill Saturday that would keep federal agencies funded through Sept. 30, pushing ahead with a go-it-alone strategy that seems certain to spark a major confrontation with Democrats over the contours of government spending. The 99-page bill would provide a slight boost to defense programs while trimming nondefense programs below 2024 […]
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Trump’s Scottish golf resort vandalized with pro-Palestine graffiti
General view of the entrance to the clubhouse at Trump Turnberry golf resort in Turnberry, Scotland. Tom Bergin | Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump’s Turnberry golf resort in Scotland has been daubed with pro-Palestinian graffiti, with a protest group claiming responsibility. Local media on Saturday showed images of red paint scrawled across walls at the […]
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Goodyear Tire’s transformation plan is underway — in the sky and on the ground
A Goodyear blimp flies Goodyear AKRON, Ohio — Does the Goodyear blimp sell tires? That was one question veteran auto executive Mark Stewart had when he started as CEO of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. a little more than a year ago, seeking to lead a transformation plan for the quintessential American company. For a […]
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Trump Organization sues Capital One bank over account closures after Jan. 6 Capitol riot
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with members of the media on the South Lawn before boarding Marine One at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., Feb. 28, 2025. Nathan Howard | Reuters The Trump Organization sued Capital One in Florida on Friday for allegedly “unjustifiably” closing more than 300 of the company’s bank accounts […]
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Tesla shares have declined every week since Elon Musk went to Washington
Elon Musk speaks during the first cabinet meeting hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump, at the White House in Washington, DC, U.S., February 26, 2025. Brian Snyder | Reuters Tesla’s stock has never had a stretch this red. For seven straight weeks, since Elon Musk went to Washington, D.C. to join the Trump administration, shares […]
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Powell says Fed is awaiting ‘greater clarity’ on Trump policies before making next move on rates
Key Points Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Friday that the central bank can wait to see how President Donald Trump’s aggressive policy actions play out before it moves again on interest rates. “We do not need to be in a hurry, and are well positioned to wait for greater clarity,” the central bank chief […]
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U.S. cancels $400 million in grants, contracts to Columbia University over Gaza protests
Students protest against the war in Gaza on the anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel at Columbia University in New York, New York, on Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. Victor J. Blue | The Washington Post | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has canceled grants and contracts totaling $400 million to Columbia University in New York […]
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Broadcom shares rise as AI growth powers strong guidance
Hock Tan, CEO of Broadcom. Martin H. Simon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Broadcom shares rose about 6% after the company posted strong first-quarter earnings and guidance that signaled ongoing artificial intelligence demand. The chipmaker posted adjusted earnings of $1.60 per share on $14.92 billion in revenue. That surpassed the adjusted earnings of $1.49 per […]
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Treasury Secretary Bessent says economy could be ‘starting to roll a little bit’
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent attends at an Economic Club of New York event in New York City, U.S., March 6, 2025. Jeenah Moon | Reuters Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday acknowledged some signs of weakness in the U.S. economy. “Could we be seeing that this economy that we inherited starting to roll a […]
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