Economy



US Labor Market Defies Expectations with a Record Drop in Weekly Unemployment Claims

The United States labor market has once again demonstrated remarkable resilience against ongoing macroeconomic pressures. Weekly initial jobless claims experienced a sharp decline during the week ending July 18, reaching their lowest levels in decades. This unexpected performance highlights the sustained......

Micron Chips Rescue Tesla from Supply Bottlenecks as Elon Musk Bets on In-House Semiconductor Manufacturing

Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla has successfully mitigated severe production constraints thanks to a key supply partnership with memory chipmaker Micron Technology, Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk revealed during the company’s quarterly earnings call. Addressing investors, Musk highlighted......

American Airlines Stock Plunges as Rising Fuel Costs Cloud Passenger Demand Surge

Shares of American Airlines Group Inc. took a severe beating on Wall Street on Thursday, falling nearly eight percent to close at $13.62 after the carrier cut its full-year profit outlook for the second time this year. The sharp market reaction underscores the growing strain that elevated jet fuel prices......

Alphabet and Tesla shares tumble on Wall Street after quarterly results

Shares of two of the world's most closely watched technology companies, Alphabet and Tesla, came under heavy pressure on Thursday as investors reacted sharply to their latest quarterly results and outlooks. Alphabet, the parent company of Google, suffered a significant decline at the start of trading,......

US Senate moves closer to a key vote on the CLARITY Act for cryptocurrency regulation

The US Senate is preparing for a potentially decisive vote on the CLARITY Act, a major legislative proposal aimed at establishing clearer rules for the cryptocurrency and digital asset industry. The legislation is expected to face a vote next week, placing the future of US crypto regulation at the center......

Amazon cuts jobs in AI division as it reshapes investment priorities

Amazon is restructuring parts of its artificial intelligence operations, reducing staff within its artificial general intelligence division as the technology sector becomes increasingly competitive and companies reassess how they allocate resources. The company said the workforce changes are part of......

United States prepares broader tariff strategy as new trade measures take effect

The United States is preparing to expand its tariff strategy by introducing new import duties targeting several of its major trading partners, signaling that higher tariffs are set to remain a central feature of the country's trade policy. The expected announcement follows the implementation of......

JPMorgan CEO warns investors may be underestimating growing risks in global markets

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has warned that investors may be overlooking a number of risks that could threaten financial market stability, arguing that current asset valuations do not fully reflect growing geopolitical and economic uncertainty. Dimon said he does not currently see U.S. stocks or......

Washington signals possible new tariff measures against dozens of countries

The United States is preparing for the possibility of a new round of tariffs targeting several trading partners, raising concerns that global trade tensions could intensify under President Donald Trump’s administration. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer indicated that new trade measures......

Canada and US agree to intensify trade talks after Trump tariff warning

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he and US President Donald Trump have agreed to accelerate trade negotiations following renewed tariff tensions between the two countries. The discussions come as Ottawa seeks to prevent further trade disruptions while keeping diplomatic channels open with its......

Elon Musk’s fortune falls below $800 billion after Starship launch setback

Elon Musk’s personal fortune has fallen below the $800 billion mark following another setback involving Starship, the next-generation spacecraft developed by his aerospace company SpaceX. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Musk’s wealth dropped by approximately $40.7 billion......

US prepares new tariff measures targeting around 60 economies

The United States is preparing a new round of tariff measures that could affect approximately 60 economies, according to a senior White House trade official, signaling another potential escalation in Washington's evolving trade strategy. The announcement suggests the administration is moving closer......

Intel prepares another round of layoffs as it restructures its data center business

Intel is preparing another round of workforce reductions as the US semiconductor giant moves forward with a broad restructuring aimed at improving efficiency and strengthening its competitive position in the technology sector. The latest cuts are expected to affect the company’s data center division,......

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