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Fed Rate Fight Sharpens Ahead of Warsh's Jackson Hole Speech
Three camps disagree on what the Fed should do next — and who's actually setting rates.
Read »Canada Announced Its Tariffs. Trump Is Threatening More.
Ottawa unveiled $27.6 billion in counter-tariffs and new aid for workers. Trump is threatening even more.
US-Canada Trade Talks Collapsed. 50% Tariffs Begin.
US-Canada trade talks collapsed minutes before midnight. 50% tariffs on $20 billion in Canadian goods took effect.
Trump Claims a Deal. Canada Says Not Quite.
Trump announced a deal with Canada hours before 50% tariffs were set to hit. Carney says there's still work to do.
Who Owns the Code That Controls Your Medical Bills?
A patient-rights group just sued the AMA to set doctors' billing codes free. The AMA says it'll fight.
New York's Tax on Luxury Second Homes Goes to Court
A judge blocked Mayor Mamdani's second-home surcharge — he appealed the same day. Oral arguments: August 31.
America Lost Jobs in July. The Fight Over Why Has Started.
Employers cut 23,000 jobs last month. The White House sees a boom; economists see a stall.
US and Japan Buy Yen Together for First Time Since 1998
Washington stepped in last Thursday to prop up Japan's yen at a 40-year low. Economists are split on whether it'll hold.
Michigan Can Now Probe Eli Lilly's Insulin Prices
A 4-3 ruling cleared the way to investigate prices that forced patients to ration insulin.
WestJet Walked Out. The Fight Is Over What Counts as Work.
WestJet's 4,400 flight attendants struck Sunday. The fight: whether hours spent on the ground count as work.
Three Fed Hawks Pushed for Rate Hikes. Warsh Said No.
Three Fed officials voted for a rate hike Tuesday — but Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's hold carried 9-3. Bond markets responded by pushing the 30-year yield to a 19-year high.
AI Chip Stocks Are Crashing. Wall Street Is Split on Why.
South Korea triggered an emergency trading halt today as chip stocks crashed globally. Analysts disagree on what it means.
Trump Hits Canada With 50% Tariffs. Now What?
The US cites an 81% collapse in alcohol exports. Canada calls the tariffs a USMCA violation. Both sides have 30 days.
Hollywood's Biggest Merger Is on Hold
A judge froze Hollywood's biggest merger. States say it locks up the market; studios say blocking it helps Netflix.
Trump's Global Tariffs Expire Friday. What Fills the Gap?
The 15% global surcharge expires Friday. Congress hasn't moved to extend it, and USTR has a replacement plan.
US Imposes 25% Tariff on Brazil, Effective July 22
Trump's trade team hit Brazil with 25% tariffs, taking effect July 22. Lula says it's election meddling.
Trump Says the US Gets 20% of All Hormuz Cargo
After declaring the ceasefire over, Trump says the US will charge every ship to use the world's biggest oil chokepoint.
The Fed Named Marc Andreessen to Lead Its AI Panel
Marc Andreessen has $3.4 billion riding on AI. He now co-leads the Fed panel asking whether AI cuts inflation.
Is American Capitalism in Decline?
Wages trail productivity. New firms are disappearing. The U.S. leads in AI. Economists can't agree on the diagnosis.
Trump's New Tariff Law Hits 60 Countries. Nobody Agrees Why.
The Supreme Court killed Trump's tariffs. His replacement hits 60 countries under a law with no rate cap.