10-21 stocks
10-21 stocks
Immigration crackdown weighs heavy on the US labor market
Maria worked cleaning schools in Florida for $13 an hour. Every two weeks, she'd get a $900 paycheck from her employer, a contractor. Not much — but enough to cover rent in the house that she and her 11-year-old son share with five families, plus electricity, a cellphone and groceries. In ...
Judge temporarily blocks firing of workers during shutdown
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from firing workers during the government shutdown, saying the cuts appeared to be politically motivated and were being carried out without much thought. U.S. District Judge Susan ...
Wall Street veers upward after Trump softens his criticism of China
NEW YORK (AP) — And back up goes Wall Street. U.S. stocks rallied Monday after President Donald Trump said " it will all be fine," just days after he sent the market reeling by threatening much higher tariffs on China. The S&P 500 jumped 1.6% in its best day since May and recovered just ...
‘Defeated’ inflation is slightly higher than a year ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation has risen in three of the last four months and is slightly higher than it was a year ago, when it helped sink then-Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign. Yet you wouldn't know it from listening to President Donald Trump or even some of the inflation ...
Trump threatens tech export limits, new 100% tariff on Chinese imports
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that he's placing an additional 100% tax on Chinese imports starting on Nov. 1 or sooner, potentially escalating tariff rates close to levels that in April fanned fears of a global recession. The president said on his social media site ...