Why Your IRS Tax Refund Could Be Delayed in 2026—and How to Avoid It
The IRS in Washington on Jan. 6, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch TimesMillions of taxpayers could face unexpected delays in receiving…
Gold Surges Above $5,300 to Record High as Dollar Slides
An employee displays gold bars at a store of the Korea Gold Exchange in Seoul, South Korea, on Jan. 26,…
Amazon Cuts 16,000 Jobs in Latest Restructuring Push
An employee carries sorting bags at Amazon's DUR3 Delivery Station in Milpitas, Calif., on Oct. 22, 2025. Laure Andrillon/AFP via…
Trump Says He’ll Soon Announce His Pick for Next Fed Chief
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks at a news conference in Washington, on Oct. 29, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch TimesPresident…
Big European Pension Funds See Higher Risk in US Holdings, Reject ‘Weaponizing’ Capital
A statue of Greek goddess Europa holding the Euro symbol at the European Parliament building in Brussels, Belgium, on July…
US to Gain ‘Total Access’ to Greenland Without Payment, Trump Says
Under the agreement, the United States would gain access to the Arctic island for an unlimited period of time and…
EU Puts Trade Deal With US on Hold Over Trump’s Greenland Tariff Threat
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speaks during a news conference as part of the European Council meeting to…
Lutnick Says US Can Hit 6 Percent Growth If Fed Cuts Rates
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick speaks during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 20, 2026.…
Bessent Warns Taiwan Chip Reliance Risks ‘Economic Apocalypse’
An AI server assembly station is displayed at the Century Trading Corp. booth during the Semicon Taiwan exhibition in Taipei,…
Bessent Dismisses Speculation That Europe Could Dump US Debt Over Greenland
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, on Dec. 11, 2025. Al Drago/ReutersTreasury…
World Economic Forum Opens With Record Leader Turnout as Trump Set to Attend Davos
A man installs a microphone for the opening concert of the annual meeting of the World Economy Forum at the…
Trump Warns Iran Against Targeting US Bases
President Donald Trump departs for Florida from the White House on Jan. 16, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch TimesThe Trump administration…