Dozens of new lawmakers were sworn in, and Mike Johnson retained his position as House speaker Friday as Congress convened.

Microsoft President Brad Smith penned a lengthy blog post providing suggestions to the incoming Trump administration and new Congress with a vision for a "golden era for American AI." ...

Beijing announced export controls on 28 defense-focused U.S. companies ahead of President-elect Donald Trump taking office.

Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler said on Friday the U.S. central bank is uncertain about what the economy will deliver ...

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Echoing earlier calls by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order to crack down on ...

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On 9 January, UN DESA will release the 2025 World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) report, presenting the latest forecast for the global economy. What makes this edition different from other ...

Stocks were higher after stumbling to close out a blockbuster year in 2024, with the blue-chip Dow DJIA up 0.6% Friday, on pace for its first daily gain in five sessions, while the S&P 500 index SPX ...

A resilient economy should be relatively well equipped to handle the higher path of borrowing costs, says Amar Reganti, a fixed-income strategist at Wellington Management.