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The rising price of paying the national debt is a risk for Trump's promises on growth and inflation
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Donald Trump has big plans for the economy. He also has big debt problem that'll be a hurdle to delivering on those plan. Trump has bold ambitions on tax cuts, tariffs and other programs. But high …
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By JOSH BOAK and FATIMA HUSSEIN
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11/24/24
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He'll be the last meatpacker in the Meatpacking District. Here's how NYC's gritty 'hood got chic
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The last meatpackers in New York's Meatpacking District have agreed to end their leases early and make way for development on their city-owned lot. A third-generation meatpacker says he is ready to …
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By JOSEPH B. FREDERICK and CEDAR ATTANASIO
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11/24/24
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Trump's Republican Party is increasingly winning union voters. It's a shift seen in his labor pick
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Working-class voters helped Republicans make steady election gains this year and expanded a coalition that increasingly includes rank-and-file union members. It's a political shift spotlighting one …
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By JOSH BOAK and ZEKE MILLER
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11/23/24
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Tens of thousands of Spaniards protest housing crunch and high rents in Barcelona
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Tens of thousands of Spaniards are marching in downtown Barcelona to protest the skyrocketing cost of renting an apartment in the popular tourist destination. Protesters cut off traffic on main …
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By JOSEPH WILSON and HERNÁN MUÑOZ
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11/23/24
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Afraid of losing the US-Canada trade pact, Mexico alters its laws and removes Chinese parts
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Mexico has been taking a bashing for allegedly serving as a conduit for Chinese parts and products into North America. Officials here are terrified that a re-elected Donald Trump or politically …
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By MARK STEVENSON and MARÍA VERZA
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11/23/24
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Hydrate. Make lists. Leave yourself time. And other tips for reducing holiday travel stress
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Travel, especially during the holiday season, can be stressful. But following some tips from the pros as you prepare for a trip can make for a smoother, less anxious experience. One expert traveler …
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By KATHERINE ROTH
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11/23/24
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Trump raced to pick many Cabinet posts. He took more time to settle on a treasury secretary
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President-elect Donald Trump launched a blitz of picks for his Cabinet, but he took his time settling on billionaire investor Scott Bessent as his choice for treasury secretary. The Republican not …
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By JOSH BOAK and FATIMA HUSSEIN
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11/23/24
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What to know about Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Trump's pick for labor secretary
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President-elect Donald Trump has named Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer to lead the Department of Labor, elevating a Republican congresswoman who has strong support from unions in her district but …
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By BILL BARROW
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11/22/24
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Charlotte airport workers voting on whether to strike during busy Thanksgiving travel week
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Service workers at Charlotte Douglas International Airport are voting on whether to go on a 24-hour strike around Thanksgiving amid complaints about low wages and poor working conditions. The vote is …
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By ERIK VERDUZCO
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11/22/24
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What to know about Scott Bessent, Trump's pick for treasury secretary
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President-elect Donald Trump has chosen money manager Scott Bessent, an advocate for deficit reduction and deregulation, to serve as his next treasury secretary. Bessent is a past supporter of …
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By FATIMA HUSSEIN
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11/22/24
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Fox attorneys seek to dismiss shareholder lawsuit over reporting of vote rigging allegations in 2020
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Attorneys for Fox Corp. are asking a Delaware judge to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to hold current and former company officials personally liable for the financial fallout from Fox News reports …
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By RANDALL CHASE
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11/22/24
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Supreme Court steps into fight over FCC's $8 billion subsidies for internet and phone services
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The Supreme Court has stepped into a major legal fight over the $8 billion a year the federal government spends to subsidize phone and internet services in schools, libraries and rural areas, in a …
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11/22/24
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Atlantic City casino earnings fall nearly 14% in 3rd quarter
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Atlantic City’s casinos saw their operating profits decline by nearly 14% in the third quarter of this year. New Jersey gambling regulators say the nine casinos had a collective gross operating …
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By WAYNE PARRY
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11/22/24
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At least 15 people are sick in Minnesota from ground beef tied to E. coli recall
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U.S. health officials say at least 15 people in Minnesota have been sickened by E. coli poisoning tied to a national recall of more than 160,000 pounds of potentially tainted ground beef. …
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By JONEL ALECCIA
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11/22/24
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German auto supplier Bosch to cut 5,500 jobs in further sign of carmakers' woes
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Germany's technology and services company Bosch is cutting its automotive division workforce by as many as 5,500 jobs in the next several years, in another sign of the headwinds hitting the German …
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By DAVID McHUGH
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11/22/24
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Apple and Google face UK investigation into mobile browser dominance
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A British watchdog says Apple and Google aren't giving consumers a genuine choice of mobile web browsers. The watchdog's report Friday recommends they face an investigation under new U.K. digital …
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By KELVIN CHAN
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11/22/24
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Amazon to invest an additional $4 billion in AI startup Anthropic
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Amazon is investing an additional $4 billion in the artificial intelligence startup Anthropic as major technology companies rush to fund generative AI. This will bring Amazon’s total investment in …
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11/22/24
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Disabled Americans rely on rideshare apps but say they still face discrimination
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Disabled rideshare users have for years reported having less access to Lyft and Uber than able-bodied people. People who use wheelchairs often have long wait times for an accessible vehicle, and …
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By KENYA HUNTER
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11/22/24
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What do hundreds of beavers have to do with the future of movies?
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The low-budget movie “Hundreds of Beavers” has turned into a lo-fi legend. Mike Cheslik’s film, made for just $150,000 and self-distributed in theaters, has managed to gnaw its way into a movie …
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By JAKE COYLE
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11/22/24
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DirecTV calls off acquisition of rival Dish, possibly ending a yearslong pursuit
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DirecTV is calling off its planned acquisition of rival Dish after the offer was rejected by bond holders at that company. The deal was reliant on Dish bond holders agreeing to trade in the debt they …
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By MICHELLE CHAPMAN
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11/22/24
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