Amazon Buys Swiss Robotics Startup Rivr for ‘Doorstep Delivery’
CompaniesThe acquisition continues the online retailer’s aggressive expansion into artificial intelligence and robotics.The logo of Amazon is pictured at the…
Dovish or Hawkish? Fed’s Waller, Bowman Debate Next Steps for Interest Rates
Economic PoliciesThe Federal Reserve’s Christopher Waller and Michelle Bowman thought rate cuts were possible this year—the markets disagreed.Federal Reserve Chairman…
US Dollar Surges After Markets Begin Pricing in Fed Rate Hikes Later This Year
Other central banks have signaled a tighter-for-longer monetary policy stance amid the war in Iran.Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks…
US May Remove Sanctions on Iranian Oil in Transit to Stabilize Energy Markets: Bessent
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on Capitol Hill in Washington…
Gold, Silver Slide as Inflation Jitters Shift Fed Policy Outlook
Gold coins are displayed at Witter Coin in San Francisco. Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesGold and silver swam in red ink during…
US Weekly Unemployment Claims Fall to 2-Month Low
A hiring sign at a mall in Marietta, Ga., on Feb. 22, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch TimesThe number of Americans…
Jerome Powell Plans to Remain Fed Chair Until Kevin Warsh Is Confirmed
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks at a news conference following the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in Washington…
Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged
In holding rates, monetary policymakers also noted the ‘uncertain’ impacts of the Iran war. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks…
Refinancing Activity Slows as Mortgage Rates Jump to 3-Month High
A home for sale in Elkridge, Md., on Sept. 27, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch TimesInterest rates are at their highest…
Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged
In holding rates, monetary policymakers also noted the ‘uncertain’ impacts of the Iran war. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks…
Warner Bros CEO to Collect $667 Million in Paramount Deal
CompaniesParamount shareholders could also receive a ‘ticking fee’ if the Warner Bros. acquisition drags on.President and CEO of Discovery Communications…
Fed Opens March Policy Meeting With Iran Conflict Clouding the Outlook
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks at a news conference following the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in Washington,…