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US Treasury Secretary Says Economy Is More Fragile Than Data Suggests

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warns of underlying fragility in the economy due to interest rate volatility, inflation, and government-sector job growth.

Apple Shareholders Reject Proposal to Scrap Diversity Programs

Apple shareholders vote down proposal to end diversity programs

BP to Sell Lubricants Business, Scrap Renewables Push After Elliott Pressure

BP to Divest Lubricants Business, Abandon Oil and Gas Output Cuts Amid Activist Pressure

Fed Oversight Panel to Examine Inflation, Employment Mandate

Congress establishes new committee to review Federal Reserve interest rate decisions and inflation goals.

Italy Seeks $13 Million From Elon Musk's X Over Tax Probe

Italy seeks $13 million from Elon Musk's X in tax probe, mirroring Meta case.

Trump Proposes 'Economic Development' with Russia Amid Ukraine War Talks

President Trump suggests "economic development" with Russia as part of ongoing Ukraine peace talks, potentially involving rare earth minerals.

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Defends Return-to-Office Policy, Slams DEI Programs

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon regrets cursing at employees but maintains stance on returning to office; discusses changes to DEI policies.

The Economy Is Slowing Down, and the Market Is Ignoring It

The market is trading near record highs, but concerning economic trends suggest a slowdown. Economic growth is slowing, the consumer is softening, housing is weak, and government spending is slowing. The Fed's pause in rate cuts, in a slowing economy, is de facto raising rates. Long-term rates and stocks are expected to fall.

Starbucks Stock May Be Getting Lukewarm, Analyst Says

Starbucks stock has been on a hot streak, but Jefferies analyst Andy Barish says it's time to book profits. Barish cites concerns about same-store sales, margin gains, and earnings growth. He also notes that Starbucks has pulled back on guidance and is cutting costs.

House Republicans Aim to Revive Trump's Tax Cut Ambitions in Budget Resolution

House Republicans push for a budget resolution to accommodate Trump's tax cuts despite deficit concerns, facing opposition from both deficit hawks and moderate GOP members.