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Pinterest share price falls 20% as tariffs hit earnings
Pinterest shares cratered more than 20% on Friday, after the company cited tariff-related shocks in disappointing fourth-quarter earnings.The social media company's Q4 earnings came in below analysts' expectations, with revenue of $1.32…
CPI inflation report January 2026:
The cost of goods and services rose at a slower annual rate than expected in January, providing hope that the nagging U.S. inflation problem could be starting to ease.The consumer price index for January accelerated 2.4% from the same…
Senate should proceed with Warsh hearings for Fed chair despite Powell
The Senate should move to advance Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump's nominee for Federal Reserve chairman, even as a federal criminal investigation into current chair Jerome Powell continues, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said…
Prices, pipelines and patent cliffs: Inside pharma’s big reset
This earnings season, Europe's biggest pharma companies posted results ranging from 7% beats to 3% misses — but no one really cared.Instead, drugmakers looked ahead, with 2026 shaping up to be a defining year following a dramatic 2025,…
Europe ‘failed’ on Trump, Putin’s ‘wrecking ball’ politics: MSC chair
US President Donald Trump holds a bilateral meeting with European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City on September 23, 2025. Brendan Smialowski | Afp | Getty…
How China’s ‘unruly’ speculators might be fueling the frenzy in gold market
Gold and silver prices rose as U.S. Treasury bond yields fell after December retail sales growth stalled, signaling a softening economy ahead of key jobs data.Bloomberg Creative | Bloomberg Creative Photos | Getty ImagesGold's wild price…
Four charts show Europe’s reliance on U.S. digital infrastructure
As geopolitical tensions between the EU and the U.S. escalate, these charts show how reliant the continent is on American tech providers, despite pledges to become more independent.Since returning to the White House last year, U.S…
Stoxx 600, FTSE 100, metals, AI sell-off
FILE PHOTO: Bull and bear symbols for successful and bad trading are seen in front of the German stock exchange (Deutsche Boerse) in Frankfurt, Germany, February 12, 2019. Kai Pfaffenbach | ReutersEuropean shares look set to open in…
U.S. signs trade deal with Taiwan, lowering tariffs to 15%
U.S. and Taiwanese flags are seen in San Francisco, California, Jan. 28, 2026. Stephen Nellis | ReutersWashington and Taipei have signed a trade deal lowering tariffs on Taiwanese exports to 15%, on par with those on Asian allies Japan…
Epstein files: DOJ Congress members’ searches
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi takes her seat before testifing before the House Judiciary Committee in the Rayburn House Office Building on February 11, 2026 in Washington, DC.Win Mcnamee | Getty ImagesThe Department of Justice said…