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President Donald Trump is seeking a historic increase in defense spending, in what may turn out to be a relief for the industry amid the conflict in Iran.
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The March jobs report marks the first major release of economic data reflecting the period after the start of the Iran war, which has weighed on households and businesses.
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Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings has made more than half a billion dollars since the end of 2024 converting options into common stock, then selling it.
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Our chief economics correspondent, Ben Casselman, describes how a "low-hire, low-fire" labor market has left American job-seekers in a bind.
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Hiring Surged Before Oil Prices Took Off: Futures Fall (Live) Investor's Business DailyJobs Report Live Updates: U.S. Added 178,000 Jobs in March With Market Stronger Than Expected The New York TimesJob growth shatters expectations in March, in boost to Trump PoliticoThe US economy added a higher-than-expected 178,000 jobs last month CNNUS jobs surge in March despite Iran war BBC
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Trump's Iran war leaves Republicans adrift ahead of midterms AP NewsTrump pushed the Iran war in prime time. Investors weren't swayed. The Washington PostDonald Trump and Pete Hegseth's Warped Vision of the Iran War The New YorkerOpinion: Forget Trump's speech. This one thing will decide the midterms. MarketWatchTranscript: Trump War Tirade Backfires as GOP Panics: "
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And those promised ‘DOGE' savings? Just $73 billion.
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Judge dismisses much of Blake Lively's lawsuit against Justin Baldoni ABC NewsBlake Lively's Harassment Claims Against Justin Baldoni Dismissed as Case Heads to Trial The New York TimesJustin Baldoni's lawyer says defendants are ‘very good people' as Blake Lively lawsuit narrows The GuardianJudge dismisses Blake Lively's sexual
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Trump calls for a major increase in defense spending alongside cuts in domestic spending NPRTrump Administration Live Updates: White House Seeks $1.5 Trillion for Military Spending The New York TimesPentagon Budget Seeks 85 Lockheed F-35s in Boost to Program Bloomberg.comWhite House seeks massive increase in defense spending with $1.5 trillion ask in new budget request CNNTrump asks Congress to supersize military budget, slash domestic programs Politico
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Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against Justin Baldoni tossed out but robust case remains NPRJustin Baldoni scores major victory in legal battle with Blake Lively CNNJudge dismisses much of Blake Lively's lawsuit against Justin Baldoni ABC NewsBlake Lively ‘Looks Forward to Testifying at Trial' After the Dismissal of 10 of 13 Claims Against Justin Baldoni People.com
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White House again proposes steep NASA budget cuts SpaceNewsView Full Coverage on Google News
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Micro-captive insurance plans under the Internal Revenue Code are providing small businesses in California the ability to rebuild faster after wildfires.
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Payrolls expanded and unemployment dropped in March after a health care strike ended and a harsh winter abated.
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The U.S. added a greater-than-expected 178,000 jobs in March and the unemployment rate fell a tick to 4.3% — signs that the labor market is holding firm even as the economy undergoes another spasm of uncertainty tied to the Iran war.
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Wall Street closed for Good Friday, but US futures inch lower following strong March jobs report AP NewsDow Jones Futures Fall On Jobs Report Stunner; Stock Market Hasn't Done This Yet Investor's Business DailyStock futures and bitcoin slip, Treasury yields climb as hot jobs report raises more questions about Fed rate cuts MSNOil prices surge while Asian share prices rise moderately WFMZ.com
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The U.S. job market perked up last month as employers added 178,000 jobs. The unemployment rate dipped to 4.3%, mainly because the number of people seeking work declined.
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Starbucks on Thursday rolled out a bonus and tipping program for its employees, and announced a deal that hands off a big slice of its store business in China to an investment firm.
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Advocates hope recent verdicts against social media platforms will build momentum for bigger changes in Silicon Valley.
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Savvy business strategists and marketers are leveraging AI and CDPs to build ‘customer swim lanes' to increase customer satisfaction.
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Myanmar's coup leader elected president by pro-military parliament aljazeera.comMyanmar's coup leader who set off a brutal civil war becomes president BBCMyanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing elected president by pro-military parliament CNBC
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Live Updates: U.S. fighter jet downed over Iran, 1 crew member rescued by American forces CBS NewsU.S. fighter jet shot down: One crew member rescued, other alive in Iran, sources say AxiosLive updates: Search and rescue mission underway after U.S. fighter jet shot down over Iran, officials say NBC NewsIran War Live Updates: One American Rescued From F-15E Jet Shot Down Over Iran, U.S. Officials Say The New York Times
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As the war in Iran strains U.S. airlines, JetBlue and United are now charging up to $10 more for checked bags on domestic flights. More carriers could follow.
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Vanessa Trump reveals true Tiger Woods feelings in first comments since golfer's DUI arrest New York PostInside the Tiger Woods arrest: What bodycam video shows as investigators scrutinize what led to crash CNNVanessa Trump posts message to boyfriend Tiger Woods after his DUI arrest yahoo.comTiger Woods said he was 'talking to president,' footage says espn.com
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What to Know About the ‘Massive' Military Bunker Beneath Trump's Ballroom The New York TimesCourts keep ruling against Trump. But they can't save our democracy singlehandedly | Margaret Sullivan The GuardianTrump's ballroom gets the green light from loyalist-stacked commission CNNWhy Republicans aren't rushing to save Trump's ballroom PoliticoWill a Court Order Actually Stop Trump's Ballroom? bloomberg.com
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Deep-pocketed travelers are less likely to get priced out as airfares rise, but they have to navigate unexpected fees related to the Iran war and rising fuel costs.
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IDF official says disarming Hezbollah unrealistic, not a goal of Lebanon operation timesofisrael.comHow Israel Is Taking Control of Southern Lebanon The New York TimesLebanon's Coming Collapse foreignaffairs.comIDF says disarming Hezbollah unrealistic without full-scale invasion as troops push towards Litani jpost.com
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March jobs report expected to show labor market stabilizing before Iran war NBC NewsLive Updates: Data Will Give Insights on a Frozen Job Market The New York TimesThe US economy added a higher-than-expected 178,000 jobs last month CNNUS jobs up 178,000 in March as grads ease expectations to get hired USA TodayUS Adds 178,000 Jobs, Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.3% Bloomberg.com
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Pollen allergy season is here and getting longer every year, but not because of climate change Earth.com6 things to do now to control allergy symptoms all season long The Washington PostWarm weather is back, and so is allergy season. We may not get a break until summer NBC New YorkSpri
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Trump administration announces new tariffs on drugmakers AxiosTrump threatens 100% tariff on US drug makers that don't strike deals to lower prices The GuardianTrump imposes new tariffs on certain pharmaceutical drugs WMURPharmaceuticals face 100% tariffs in US - unless firms strike a deal BBCTrump signs 100% tariff on brand-name pharmaceuticals USA Today
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Pariah Capital, an imaginary fund created by MarketWatch, has also outperformed the Nasdaq and most active fund managers during the Iran war
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Live Updates: Trump says Iran war will still take weeks, oil prices rise with no plan to open Strait of Hormuz CBS NewsU.S. bombs Iran's civilian infrastructure for first time after "Stone Ages" threat AxiosTehran's 'Hit-List' Of 8 Gulf Bridges After US Destroys The Biggest In Iran NDTVTrump warns Tehran ‘more to follow' after strike destroys Iran's largest bridge The Guardian
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Investors in the struggling Wall Street lender put in record requests to get their money back.
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Blue Owl attributed the higher-than-usual requests to "heightened market concerns around AI-related disruption to software companies."
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United Airlines became the second U.S. carrier in a week to raise check bag fees as the industry grapples with a more than 80% jump in jet fuel costs.
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President Trump claimed in a White House address that the war on Iran was "nearing completion" but made no new announcements about the conflict.
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The economy has alternated between adding jobs and losing jobs for 10 months in a row, and the on-and-off streak is likely to extend into March.
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Pan-European private equity investor Fremman Capital has reached an €808m final close for its sophomore fund, surpassing its €750m target in less than 18 months.
The post Fremman Capital flies past Fund II target to reach €808m final close appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.
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While there's still plenty of uncertainty about where rates are headed, Wall Street commentary shifted back to expectations for cuts.
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The timing of the earlier volume spikes — across both equities and crude — caught the attention of traders.
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Tech startup investor Partech has closed its inaugural impact fund on €300m, with eyes on scaling European B2B tech transforming global value chains.
The post Partech picks up €300m for debut impact fund amid ‘one of the most challenging fundraising environments of the past decade' appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.
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