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China consumer inflation rises less than expected in January as producer
Chinese consumers are experiencing "luxury shame" similar to what happened in the U.S. during the 2008-09 financial crisis, according to a June Bain and Company report.Jade Gao | Afp | Getty ImagesChina's consumer inflation rose less…
Sen. Johnson hardens opposition to Dem DHS demands as shutdown looms
Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., on Tuesday slammed Democrats for conditioning Homeland Security Department funding on a requirement that federal immigration agents must obtain judicial warrants to carry out key enforcement activities.Johnson,…
CSL plunges after CEO departure, weak earnings
CSL employees.William West | AFP | Getty ImagesShares of Australian biotech firm CSL plunged to an 8-year low Wednesday after it announced the exit of Paul McKenzie as chief executive officer, and posted weak earnings for the first half…
Thune throws cold water on filibuster change in push for voter-ID bill
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., on Tuesday dashed a push from President Donald Trump and his allies to amend the Senate filibuster rule to speed passing controversial voter-identification legislation.The SAVE America Act,…
Ford Motor (F) earnings Q4 2025
2026 Ford Mustang Dark Horse SC on display during the Media Preview of the 2026 Chicago Auto Show at McCormick Place on February 6, 2026, in Chicago, Illinois.Jacek Boczarski | Anadolu | Getty ImagesDETROIT – Ford Motor reported its…
Trump campaign lawyer sparked FBI probe of Fulton County ballots: Affidavit
A referral by former Trump campaign lawyer Kurt Olsen led to the recent FBI raid that seized 2020 election ballots from a Fulton County, Georgia, elections center, a newly unsealed federal court document revealed Tuesday.The document, an…
Estee Lauder sues Walmart, alleging sale of counterfeits
Walmart Inc. signage during the company's listing at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, US, on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesEstee Lauder sued Walmart in California federal court over allegations the…
Starmer’s ousting would spark bond market volatility, investors warn
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaves Downing Street on February 02, 2026 in London, United Kingdom.Alishia Abodunde | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesUK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is defying calls for his resignation, but an analyst…
Alphabet highlights new AI-related risks in tapping debt market
Google CEO Sundar Pichai gestures to the crowd during Google's annual I/O developers conference in Mountain View, California, on May 20, 2025.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAs Alphabet returns to the debt market to fund its…
GOP anxiety over Trump tariffs tests Speaker Johnson in upcoming vote
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) speaks with reporters as the House votes to end the partial government shutdown on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., Feb. 3, 2026.Kylie Cooper | ReutersHouse Republican leaders are in danger…