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Washington Post Business
Oct 02, 2025

Senate rejects plans to extend funding; Congress skips votes on holiday
Rank-and-file senators began discussing potential solutions Wednesday, though a compromise remains out of reach.

Washington Post Business
Oct 02, 2025

Government shutdown continues with no end in sight amid partisan divide
Rank-and-file senators began discussing potential solutions Wednesday, though a compromise remains out of reach.

Washington Post Business
Oct 02, 2025

Russian gasoline production buckles under Ukrainian drone strikes
In annexed Crimea, drivers are limited to five gallons of gas at the pump, and all Russians face higher taxes and less social spending as the war drags on.

Washington Post Business
Oct 02, 2025

How companies might avoid Trump's new $100,000 visa
The new fee targeted at new H-1B visas could spur employers to seek other paths to acquiring high-skilled workers abroad.

Washington Post Business
Oct 02, 2025

How companies might avoid Trump's new $100k visa
The new fee targeted at new H-1B visas could spur employers to seek other paths to acquiring high-skilled workers abroad.

Washington Post Business
Oct 01, 2025

Trump administration seeks to exert control over government shutdown
Officials canceled projects in Democratic states, posted partisan messages on government websites and warned that federal layoffs will begin soon.

Washington Post Business
Oct 01, 2025

Walmart to remove food dyes from its Great Value, other private labels
The nation's largest grocer will excise certain preservatives, artificial sweeteners and fat substitutes from its store brands as consumers shift to "cleaner" options.

Washington Post Business
Oct 01, 2025

If you had only a year left to live, would you still be a penny pincher?
Jonathan Clements, a personal finance writer who recently passed away of cancer, gave us a road map for valuing what is truly important.

Washington Post Business
Oct 01, 2025

If you only had a year left to live, would you still be a penny pincher?
Jonathan Clements, a personal finance writer who recently passed away of cancer, gave us a road map for valuing what is truly important.

Washington Post Business
Oct 01, 2025

As stock market booms, Americans have more at stake than ever
Small investors are riding a wave, even as Wall Street's gains overlay a mixed economic picture and some analysts think the market is overheated.

Washington Post Business
Oct 01, 2025

What's affected by the government shutdown
Here's a look at what's closed and what's open, including Social Security, USPS, the National Park Service and more.

Washington Post Business
Oct 01, 2025

Government shutdown begins after federal funding expires
The lapse in finances means crucial government functions will shutter until lawmakers approve more money.

Washington Post Business
Sep 30, 2025

Journalists shoved by federal agents outside New York immigration court
Video of the incident shows masked agents pushing two journalists to the ground, the latest confrontation between immigration officials and those documenting their actions.

Washington Post Business
Sep 30, 2025

White House withdraws controversial pick to lead Bureau of Labor Statistics
A White House official said the administration looked forward to nominating a new candidate soon.

Washington Post Business
Sep 30, 2025

Government set to shut down overnight after Senate blocks funding extension
Government funding will run out at the end of the day, and lawmakers do not have a bipartisan solution.

Washington Post Business
Sep 30, 2025

Washington pivots from dodging shutdown to blaming rivals for it
Government funding is set to lapse overnight, and the White House and Congress are jockeying for political advantage.

Washington Post Business
Sep 30, 2025

Tell The Post: Are you a federal worker affected by the government shutdown?
We want to hear from federal workers about how a shutdown would affect them professionally and personally. Tell us your story through this form.

Washington Post Business
Sep 30, 2025

Tell The Post: Are you a federal worker who would be affected by a government shutdown?
We want to hear from federal workers about how a shutdown would affect them professionally and personally. Tell us your story through this form.

Washington Post Business
Sep 30, 2025

HUD website says ‘radical left' will hurt America in shutdown, raising ethics concerns
A bright red banner alarmed federal workers Tuesday morning as shutdown anxiety mounted

Washington Post Business
Sep 30, 2025

A government shutdown is less than a day away. Here's what you need to know.
Broad swaths of the federal government — from national parks to small business loans to taxpayer services — are set to go offline this week until lawmakers and President Donald Trump strike a deal on new funding.

Washington Post Business
Sep 30, 2025

Millions of seniors could lose access to telehealth without deal in Congress
Millions of American seniors could see major disruptions to health services amid a government shut down.

Washington Post Business
Sep 30, 2025

Government shutdown set to begin overnight as Congress hits impasse
Government funding will run out at the end of the day, and lawmakers do not have a bipartisan solution.

Washington Post Business
Sep 29, 2025

Judge blocks Kari Lake from laying off over 500 Voice of America staffers
Royce Lamberth said Trump administration official Kari Lake, who is acting CEO of the agency that runs VOA, had shown "concerning disrespect" that would merit a contempt trial.

Washington Post Business
Sep 29, 2025

Lally Weymouth, Post journalist from storied Graham family, dies at 82
She interviewed world leaders for The Post's Opinions section, maintaining a longtime connection to the paper that was once run by her mother, Katharine Graham.

Washington Post Business
Sep 29, 2025

Shutdown nears as Trump meeting yields no breakthrough with Congress
The government will shut down at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday unless lawmakers act. Democrats and Republicans are at a standstill on health care spending and a funding extension.

Washington Post Business
Sep 29, 2025

Government shutdown would prevent key jobs data from being released
The Bureau of Labor Statistics would suspend operations entirely, delaying the release of highly anticipated jobs figures set for Friday, a Labor Department plan says.

Washington Post Business
Sep 29, 2025

Trump repeats threat to tax foreign films, suggests move on furniture imports
Trump's latest tariff threats target foreign movies and furniture imports, citing national security concerns and alleged theft of the US movie-making business.

Washington Post Business
Sep 29, 2025

Shutdown nears as Trump plans to meet with leaders in Congress
The government will shut down at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday unless Congress acts.

Washington Post Business
Sep 29, 2025

Work Advice: Hugging a job you no longer love?
As the labor market contracts after years of growth, "job hugging" is the new buzzword.

Washington Post Business
Sep 29, 2025

Shutdown nears as Democrats, Republicans remain divided on funding
The government will shut down at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday unless Congress acts.

Washington Post Business
Sep 29, 2025

A government shutdown could start Wednesday. Here's what to know.
Broad swaths of the federal government — from national parks to small business loans to taxpayer services — are set to go offline this week until lawmakers and President Donald Trump strike a deal on new funding.

Washington Post Business
Sep 29, 2025

A government shutdown is days away. Here's what you need to know.
Broad swaths of the federal government — from national parks to small business loans to taxpayer services — are set to go offline this week until lawmakers and President Donald Trump strike a deal on new funding.

Washington Post Business
Sep 28, 2025

Trump set to bail out Argentina, irking some in ‘America First' camp
The Trump administration is set to provide a $20 billion financial lifeline to Argentina, a move that has sparked controversy among some of his supporters.

Washington Post Business
Sep 27, 2025

Trump's shutdown plans reflect his vision of a smaller federal government
Shutdown plans include mass layoffs, fewer regulations and military deployments — and track with past Trump efforts to defang much of the federal government.

Washington Post Business
Sep 27, 2025

Trump's shutdown plans: Mass layoffs, deregulation, military deployments
The White House's call for mass layoffs in a looming shutdown tracks with past administration efforts to defang much of the federal government.

Washington Post Business
Sep 27, 2025

NPR challenges CPB's authority to redirect millions in funding
The public radio network asked a federal judge to block the Corporation for Public Broadcasting from transferring $57.9 million to a new nonprofit.

Washington Post Business
Sep 27, 2025

Trump's fresh tariffs could inflate consumer prices in months to come
President Donald Trump has announced new sector-specific tariffs on pharmaceuticals, furniture, and other goods, which could exacerbate inflation.

Washington Post Business
Sep 26, 2025

Jimmy Kimmel is coming back to Nexstar and Sinclair's ABC stations
"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" has been off the air on ABC stations in D.C. and other markets since Disney-owned ABC reinstated the late-night host Tuesday.

Washington Post Business
Sep 26, 2025

The wealthiest are boosting the economy, as consumer spending rises again
Wealthy Americans are driving the US economy with increased consumer spending and income growth

Washington Post Business
Sep 26, 2025

What Trump's new tariffs mean for pharmaceuticals and patented drugs
Trump said branded pharmaceutical products would face 100 percent tariffs unless certain exemptions applied, sparking some confusion over how the policy would be implemented.

Washington Post Business
Sep 26, 2025

Jimmy Kimmel is coming back to Sinclair's ABC stations
"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" has been off the air on ABC stations in D.C. and other markets since Disney-owned ABC reinstated the late-night host Tuesday.

Washington Post Business
Sep 26, 2025

What Trump's new tariffs mean for pharmaceuticals and ‘patented' drugs
Trump said branded pharmaceutical products would face 100 percent tariffs unless certain exemptions applied, sparking some confusion over how the policy would be implemented.

Washington Post Business
Sep 26, 2025

Democrats say Bill Pulte ‘abused' his role with mortgage fraud probes
Six leading lawmakers said Pulte mounted a "politically motivated public campaign" against Trump's enemies. They are seeking information on how peoples' mortgage data is being used.

Washington Post Business
Sep 26, 2025

What to do if a federal government shutdown freezes your paycheck
It's not just federal workers who would take a hit, but contractors and the businesses that depend on them.

Washington Post Business
Sep 26, 2025

AI is taking on live translations. But jobs and meaning are getting lost.
New artificial intelligence-driven capabilities are expected to accelerate the shift from translation done by humans to machines.

Washington Post Business
Sep 25, 2025

Trump announces new tariffs on trucks, furniture and pharmaceuticals
President Trump said pharmaceutical products may face tariffs of up to 100 percent, upholstered furniture 30 percent and heavy trucks 25 percent starting Oct. 1.

Washington Post Business
Sep 25, 2025

White House begins plan for mass firings if there's a government shutdown
The Office of Management and Budget sent a memo to federal agencies Wednesday night instructing them to plan for staff reductions, including firings.

Washington Post Business
Sep 25, 2025

White House directs mass firings if there is a government shutdown
The Office of Management and Budget sent a memo to federal agencies Wednesday night instructing them to plan for staff reductions, including firings.

Washington Post Business
Sep 25, 2025

As hurricane season heats up, insurers look to share risk with Wall Street
Catastrophe bonds allow insurers to spread the risk of crushing disaster payouts. Investors make double-digit returns — unless a big storm wipes out gains.

Washington Post Business
Sep 25, 2025

As hurricane season heats up, investors bet big against natural disasters
Catastrophe bonds allow insurers to spread the risk of crushing disaster payouts. Investors make double-digit returns — unless a big storm wipes out gains.

Washington Post Business
Sep 25, 2025

Research tying Tylenol to autism lost in court. Then it won Trump's ear.
Kenvue had gained the upper hand in litigation alleging acetaminophen use during pregnancy can cause autism. Now the Trump administration has breathed new life into research rejected by a federal judge.

Washington Post Business
Sep 24, 2025

Family sues American Airlines over deadly crash near National Airport
The suit by the family of Casey Crafton also names the Federal Aviation Administration and the U.S. Army.

Washington Post Business
Sep 24, 2025

Wall Street bets against Trump on tariff refunds, while importers suffer
Wall Street investors are buying up claims to potential tariff refunds, betting that the Supreme Court will strike down President Donald Trump's signature economic policy.

Washington Post Business
Sep 24, 2025

Trump's tax break on tips has a catch. Here's what to know.
Trump's tax break on tips has a catch. Here's what to know.

Washington Post Business
Sep 23, 2025

Kari Lake said she learned of Trump dismantling VOA the day of his order
Kari Lake said she learned of Trump dismantling VOA the day of his order.

Washington Post Business
Sep 23, 2025

Trump cancels meetings with Democrats, bringing shutdown closer
Democratic congressional leaders argue the president's unwillingness to meet is inviting a shutdown.

Washington Post Business
Sep 23, 2025

ABC bringing Kimmel back to air, but some station owners are boycotting him
Nexstar and Sinclair say they will continue to preempt the late-night show, a move that affects dozens of markets, including D.C., Seattle and Nashville.

Washington Post Business
Sep 23, 2025

Kimmel's return to late-night TV prompts cheers and jeers
Disney suspended Jimmy Kimmel's show amid a backlash to his comments about the suspect in Charlie Kirk's killing - sparking criticism including from some conservatives.

Washington Post Business
Sep 23, 2025

Want to retain young talent? Start offering financial advice.
Financial wellness tools are popular with Gen Z and Millenials. Company benefit managers are taking notice.

Washington Post Business
Sep 23, 2025

A shutdown would give Trump more power over federal spending
Congress is racing toward a government shutdown deadline, and Democrats worry the White House could have more control over spending either way.

Washington Post Business
Sep 22, 2025

Trump administration to get tough on companies that misuse the H-1B visa
The Labor Department said it would take the unusual step to open investigations into companies that abuse the H-1B visa program.

Washington Post Business
Sep 22, 2025

Maryland federal job losses worst in the nation since Trump took office
The state is home to several federal offices that have been part of the Trump administration's efforts to reduce the size of the federal government.

Washington Post Business
Sep 22, 2025

Disney brings back Jimmy Kimmel, sidelined after Charlie Kirk comments
"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on ABC was taken off air following backlash from President Donald Trump, FCC Chair Brendan Carr, Nexstar, Sinclair and a bevy of conservative critics.

Washington Post Business
Sep 22, 2025

Outdoor brand Arc'teryx's Himalayan fireworks stunt sparks environmental probe
Arc'teryx said it regretted the high-altitude fireworks display, which it organized with the visual artist Cai Guo-Qiang in Tibet to promote mountain culture.

Washington Post Business
Sep 22, 2025

Work Advice: When you're a difficult co-worker's only ‘friend'
My quirky co-worker says I'm his only friend, and he's becoming increasingly combative with other colleagues. Should I say something to HR?

Washington Post Business
Sep 22, 2025

From electricity to rent, monthly bills are tipping the inflation scale
Housing, healthcare, food and utility prices are outpacing inflation and taking an outsized share of Americans' paychecks.

Washington Post Business
Sep 22, 2025

This toy company's stock is outpacing Nvidia
Build-a-Bear is bucking trends on two fronts: a thriving mall brand that sells items in a highly tariffed category.

Washington Post Business
Sep 22, 2025

Weight-loss drugs can cut future health costs. The fight is over who pays now.
A new analysis found that semaglutide and tirzepatide offer great health benefits over a lifetime, but the immense scale of their potential use makes them hard to afford.

Washington Post Business
Sep 22, 2025

Trump's nuclear ‘renaissance' rests on risky plan for radioactive waste
The administration goes all-in on recycling spent fuel, despite a history of spectacular mishaps, including an unintentional atom bomb.

Washington Post Business
Sep 21, 2025

Many Americans can't buy homes, get jobs or move in this stuck economy
Many Americans feel stuck economically due to high borrowing costs, fewer job openings and uncertainty.

Washington Post Business
Sep 21, 2025

Americans can't buy homes, get jobs or move in this stuck economy
Many Americans feel stuck economically due to high borrowing costs, fewer job openings and uncertainty.

Washington Post Business
Sep 20, 2025

News outlets, lawmakers condemn new Pentagon restrictions on journalists
The policy requires reporters to pledge they won't gather any information that hasn't been expressly authorized for release or risk losing their media credentials.

Washington Post Business
Sep 20, 2025

How benching Kimmel landed Disney's Iger in the middle of culture wars
Industry observers say the CEO who oversaw Disney's rise to global dominance is caught between a rock and a hard place

Washington Post Business
Sep 20, 2025

Low-income Americans slash spending, a bad sign for the economy
The U.S. economy faces challenges as consumer spending weakens, with lower-income Americans hit hardest by rising prices and economic pressures.

Washington Post Business
Sep 20, 2025

Low-income Americans slash spending, a worrying sign for the economy
The U.S. economy faces challenges as consumer spending weakens, with lower-income Americans hit hardest by rising prices and economic pressures.

Washington Post Business
Sep 19, 2025

Pentagon demands journalists pledge to not obtain unauthorized material
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is imposing strict new rules that would severely limit the ability of journalists to report on the Pentagon.

Washington Post Business
Sep 19, 2025

Bill to avert government shutdown stalls in Senate as Democrats demand talks
The measure is expected to stall in the Senate. The deadline for action is Sept. 30.

Washington Post Business
Sep 19, 2025

Trump, Xi to meet as U.S.-China tensions shape world order
The leaders of the world's two biggest economies spoke for the first time since June and agreed to meet in six weeks.

Washington Post Business
Sep 19, 2025

Judge strikes down Trump's $15 billion suit against the New York Times
A federal judge in Tampa dismissed President Trump's defamation lawsuit against the New York Times, calling it improper. Judge Steven D. Merryday allowed a new complaint to be filed within 28 days.

Washington Post Business
Sep 19, 2025

House passes bill to avert government shutdown
The measure is expected to stall in the Senate. The deadline for action is Sept. 30.

Washington Post Business
Sep 19, 2025

FTC sues Live Nation and Ticketmaster, alleges ‘deceptive' resale tactics
The Federal Trade Commission alleged Ticketmaster colludes with scalpers and engages in "bait-and-switch" pricing — leading to higher prices for concert-goers.

Washington Post Business
Sep 19, 2025

OpenAI won't say whose content trained its video tool. We found some clues.
Tests by The Washington Post show OpenAI's video generator Sora can mimic Netflix shows, TikTok clips and movies, suggesting it used versions of the originals.

Washington Post Business
Sep 19, 2025

Trump's media enforcer is relishing his Jimmy Kimmel moment
Brendan Carr has become the personification of the president's crusade against the mainstream media, and he's just getting started.

Washington Post Business
Sep 19, 2025

Inside the Space Force as it prepares for a new kind of war
An exclusive look at a Space Force training exercise offered rare insights into how the secretive branch is preparing to fight the next war in space — an arena that for decades was regarded as a peaceful sanctuary.

Washington Post Business
Sep 19, 2025

Inside the Space Force's race to prepare for orbital combat
An exclusive look at a Space Force training exercise offered rare insights into how the secretive branch is preparing to fight the next war in space — an arena that for decades was regarded as a peaceful sanctuary.

Washington Post Business
Sep 19, 2025

House readies vote on bill to avert government shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said he believes he has the votes to pass the Nov. 21 funding patch.

Washington Post Business
Sep 19, 2025

Employers are ghosting job applicants. It's cruel and unprofessional.
The labor market is weakening and employers are swamped by applications. But that's no excuse to freeze out job seekers.

Washington Post Business
Sep 19, 2025

Trump and China's Xi set to discuss trade tensions, TikTok deal
The leaders of the world's two biggest economies will talk for the first time since June. The call could pave the way for an in-person meeting as soon as next month.

Washington Post Business
Sep 18, 2025

Nvidia investing $5 billion in Intel, weeks after U.S. government takes stake
The AI leader's infusion comes after the Trump administration engineered a deal to assume a 10 percent stake in the struggling chipmaker's operations.

Washington Post Business
Sep 18, 2025

Rate cut underscores limits of Trump's influence on Fed independence, for now
The Fed cut rates Wednesday, resisting Trump's push for deeper cuts, but looming legal and political battles — including a Supreme Court case — could test its independence.

Washington Post Business
Sep 18, 2025

Wegovy pill could deliver as much weight loss as the shot, trial shows
The Danish drugmaker said a clinical trial showed participants who got a pill form of Wegovy lost an average of 16.6 percent of their body weight, comparable to the injectable version on the market.

Washington Post Business
Sep 18, 2025

Nvidia takes $5 billion stake in Intel
The investment comes weeks after the Trump administration engineered an extraordinary deal to assume a 10 percent stake in the struggling chipmaker.

Washington Post Business
Sep 18, 2025

The cities where buying a house is most and least affordable as mortgage rates change
The Fed's recent rate cut won't bring down borrowing costs enough to offset the rise in housing prices in most major U.S. cities, Zillow's research suggests.

Washington Post Business
Sep 18, 2025

In some markets, even a 0% mortgage wouldn't make homes affordable
The Fed's recent rate cut won't bring down borrowing costs enough to offset the rise in housing prices in most major U.S. cities, Zillow's research suggests.

Washington Post Business
Sep 18, 2025

Why private equity needs you more than you need them
President Trump says he wants ordinary Americans to be able to invest in private equity. But in reality, the industry needs your cash.

Washington Post Business
Sep 17, 2025

Democrats release their own funding proposal as government shutdown looms
Congress has less than two weeks before the deadline. Republicans will need Democratic votes to steer legislation to avert a shutdown through the Senate.

Washington Post Business
Sep 17, 2025

ABC takes Jimmy Kimmel off the air over remarks on Charlie Kirk's killing
The decision to indefinitely preempt "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" follows backlash to comments he made about the killing of Charlie Kirk.

Washington Post Business
Sep 17, 2025

Cracker Barrel expects fewer patrons after failed logo rebrand
The restaurant chain warned investors it expects reduced traffic this year, after recently reversing a logo change that drew criticism for being "woke."

Washington Post Business
Sep 17, 2025

Cracker Barrel expects fewer patrons after failed logo rebrand
The restaurant chain warned investors it expects reduced traffic this year, after recently reversing a logo change that drew criticism for being "woke."

Washington Post Business
Sep 17, 2025

Fed cuts interest rates by quarter point, signals more could be coming
The Fed cuts rates by a quarter point, navigating White House pressure and balancing a softer job market with stubborn inflation.

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