Business & Market

Some economists advocate a return to the gold standard, criticizing the fiat currency system as the root cause of government overspending and inflation.

Tech juggernaut has surpassed Wall Street expectations for 25 of the past 26 quarters.

The panel said China shouldn’t enjoy the same trade terms as U.S. allies, given its malpractices such as intellectual property theft and market manipulation.

Walmart reported a third-quarter total of $169.6 billion in sales, 5.5 percent higher than the year-ago period.

Builders expressed confidence that a Republican trifecta in Washington will boost the housing market by delivering regulatory relief.

‘December is still in play for a cut, but 2025 is less and less of a sure thing,’ one analyst said about Fed interest rate changes.

The administration has been finalizing awards under the CHIPS and Science Act.

Shares of Pfizer, Moderna, Bavarian Nordic, and AstraZeneca were all down on Friday.

The states sought injunctive relief to prevent the SEC from bringing future enforcement actions against digital asset platforms.

The International Energy Agency said China’s economic slowdown could affect worldwide consumption levels.

The incoming administration’s plans for looser fiscal policy and tighter immigration policy make a strong case for a dollar rally, ING Bank said.