Ahead of Tight Race, Trump Swaps Tariffs on Some Canadian Goods

Ahead of Tight Race, Trump Swaps Tariffs on Some Canadian Goods

The move was announced by Senator Susan Collins, a Maine Republican who faces a tough re-election fight amid rising prices.

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Global Oil Price Hits $116 a Barrel, Highest Since April

Global Oil Price Hits $116 a Barrel, Highest Since April

Investors have grown increasingly concerned that the war in Iran could escalate again, putting energy supplies at greater risk.

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Why Anger About Data Centers and Energy Prices May Not Swing Votes

Why Anger About Data Centers and Energy Prices May Not Swing Votes

In Ohio, many voters say their frustration about the increase in electricity and fuel prices and the growth of data centers won’t influence whom they vote for.

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U.S. Government Takes a Cut of Chip Business in Japan-Funded Deal

U.S. Government Takes a Cut of Chip Business in Japan-Funded Deal

President Trump’s novel deal-making is on display in upstate New York, where the administration is funneling Japanese funds into a government-owned chip factory.

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How Worried Should We Be About the Economy? Let’s Look at 2008.

How Worried Should We Be About the Economy? Let’s Look at 2008.

It’s not impossible to spot the characteristics of a brewing financial crisis. We can look to 2008 for clues.

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A Fight Over Felon Voting Prompts a Free Speech Debate

A Fight Over Felon Voting Prompts a Free Speech Debate

A Minnesota group worried that its opposition could expose it to prosecution under the state’s deceptive-practices law. Its lawsuit could have wide implications for limiting speech

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Republicans Cut Taxes to Win the Midterms. It May Not Work Out.

Republicans Cut Taxes to Win the Midterms. It May Not Work Out.

Among the stakes in next month’s election is the long-running question of whether tax cuts can shape how people vote.

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Americans Are Struggling to Pay Rising Medical Costs

Americans Are Struggling to Pay Rising Medical Costs

Much of the debt stems from hospital bills, researchers say. Even people with insurance are falling behind. But there are ways to get help.

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Volvo Shares Plunge as China Ambitions Fade for Western Carmakers

Volvo Shares Plunge as China Ambitions Fade for Western Carmakers

The Swedish automaker plans to cut another 2,500 jobs, joining competitors in offering a gloomy view of the world’s biggest car market.

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A Tech Rotation Roils the Markets, Again

A Tech Rotation Roils the Markets, Again

Investors are bracing for a one-two punch: rising oil prices and concerns about the soaring costs of the artificial intelligence buildout.

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A.I. and New Rules for Accounting Are an Opportunity for Start-Ups

A.I. and New Rules for Accounting Are an Opportunity for Start-Ups

Pennylane, a French company, has gained market share in its home country by helping accountants work with clients. It’s aiming to expand internationally.

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Trump’s Tariffs Slow America’s Access to Canada’s Cheese

Trump’s Tariffs Slow America’s Access to Canada’s Cheese

Just as they were finding a toehold stateside, artisanal producers got caught in a trade war.

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Fearing Mass A.I. Layoffs, Some in Congress Eye Ways to Aid Workers

Fearing Mass A.I. Layoffs, Some in Congress Eye Ways to Aid Workers

A bill to bolster the nation’s unemployment insurance program reflects the concern — and the risks — in Washington.

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A Simple Way to Benefit From Rising Rates: Buy Money Market Funds

A Simple Way to Benefit From Rising Rates: Buy Money Market Funds

While higher interest rates are a complication for stocks and bonds, they are an unequivocal boon if you just want to park some cash and make a little money, our columnist says.

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Trump’s Plan to Import More Ground Beef Is Falling Short

Trump’s Plan to Import More Ground Beef Is Falling Short

About a fifth of the 300,000 metric tons of lean beef trimmings have come through customs, six weeks through a program designed to lower prices.

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