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Trump keeps turning Republican wins into loyalty tests, GOP liabilities
US President Donald Trump, alongside Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Republican from South Dakota, speaks to the press on the way to a lunch meeting with Senate Republicans at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on June 24, 2026. Saul…
Chicago Fed’s Goolsbee says inflation is too high; Williams sees price
Two Federal Reserve officials on Thursday indicated some optimism on inflation, though neither indicated a likelihood that interest rates will change anytime soon.Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee said Thursday that…
Democrats probe Trump’s troubled $16 million reflecting pool renovation
Workers clean the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on the National Mall on June 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker | Getty ImagesA group of Senate Democrats is probing President Donald Trump's troubled renovation of the…
Apple stock sinks 6% after price hikes on MacBook and iPad
Apple on Thursday announced price hikes on MacBooks and iPads, its first formal move to pass higher memory and storage costs on to consumers after CEO Tim Cook said increases had become unavoidable.Shares of the company sank more than 6%…
Judge says lawsuit against Trump DOJ fund will proceed
Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche speaks at a press conference at the Department of Justice on May 4, 2026 in Washington, DC.Kevin Dietsch | Getty ImagesA federal judge on Thursday said a lawsuit challenging the Department of…
Ghalibaf denies Trump claim Iran must buy U.S. farm products
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf speaks at a press conference in Tehran, Iran, Dec. 2, 2025.Shadati | Xinhua News Agency | Getty ImagesThe speaker of Iran's parliament on Thursday called into question U.S. claims that…
Bayer wins Supreme Court case, harder to sue over glyphosate Monsanto
The Supreme Court in a 7-2 decision on Thursday said Bayer cannot be sued over state-level claims that the company failed to warn of cancer risks from its weedkiller Roundup and its chemical glyphosate. The decision is a major win for…
JPMorgan names Petno and Rohrbaugh co-presidents; Lake exits
JPMorgan Chase on Thursday promoted two of its top executives into newly created co-president roles, marking the latest step in CEO Jamie Dimon's long-running succession planning while announcing the retirement of one of Dimon's most…
Micron stock jumps 19% after blockbuster earnings, leading chip rally
Micron stock soared on Thursday after the memory maker reported blockbuster third-quarter earnings as the AI boom causes demand for memory to surge. Shares climbed19%, pushing the company's market cap to around $1.2 trillion. The…
Rheinmetall stock falls again after Germany scraps F126 deal
European defense shares extended losses on Thursday, as investors continued to reassess betting on Europe's rearmament boom after Germany scrapped a flagship naval programme.Berlin's U-turn on the F126 program, which could have been…