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With wage gains failing to keep up with inflation, Americans are struggling. A new poll finds 39 percent of Americans can’t pay bills. The Federal Transit Administration will investigate Delta over flight delays caused by a global tech outage. Delta says it will cooperate with the investigation. A small Maine leather maker has been chosen […]

Vice President Kamala Harris emerges as the favorite to win the Democratic nomination for president. Representative Nancy Pelosi and other top Democrats are endorsing her. What would her economic policies look like if she became president? Criminals are stealing delivery drivers’ e-bikes in New York City. Now, the drivers are banding together to fight back. […]

A worldwide tech outage ripples through critical infrastructure. One cybersecurity expert tells NTD over a billion computers have been hit. Price cuts are becoming much more common in the Florida housing market. Is it a sign of things to come for the rest of the country? Commercial real estate has become a headache for regional […]

We unpack the economic policies of former President Donald Trump’s running mate—Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio). Mr. Vance is a successful businessman and venture capitalist. He’s also pro-American worker and pro-union. Former President Trump implemented a somewhat unconventional Republican economic plan when he was in office, raising tariffs on foreign goods and creating incentives for American […]

SpaceX will be taking off from California and not returning. Founder Elon Musk will be moving his headquarters for the aerospace company and his social media company X to Texas. Mr. Musk said his announcement was spurred by a new California law, which he called the “last straw.” Even the possibility of tension in Taiwan […]

One of the largest trade unions in America says it’s not beholden to any political party. The Teamsters have supported Democrats for decades. However, its president gave a speech at the Republican National Convention Monday night, the first time in more than a hundred years. High interest rates continue to plague the American consumer and […]

Almost all of AT&T’s customers have had their text and call records stolen, although the content of the texts and calls were not exposed. European regulators have charged Elon Musk’s X with breaching the European Commission’s Digital Services Act. The regulators are accusing the platform of misleading its users, among other violations. Mr. Musk denies […]

The federal government is spending $1.7 billion to modernize automobile manufacturing facilities to help the industry compete with foreign subsidies and create and protect jobs. The U.S. annual inflation rate eased for the third consecutive month and came in below the consensus estimate, offering the Federal Reserve further evidence that progress is being made in […]

Elon Musk has won dismissal of a $500 million lawsuit that claimed some Twitter employees did not receive adequate severance when they were laid off after Mr. Musk took over. Microsoft has given up its board observer seat at OpenAI in a move seemingly aimed at easing U.S. and UK antitrust regulators’ concerns about the extent […]

The chairman of the Federal Reserve acknowledged Tuesday that the jobs market is cooling. But he says he’s increasingly confident that inflation is on its way down to a more normal level. A United Airlines Boeing 757-200 plane lost a wheel from its landing gear while taking off from Los Angeles International Airport on Monday, […]

Boeing will plead guilty to a criminal charge of defrauding the U.S. government over the deadly 2018 and 2019 737 Max crashes that killed 346 people, the U.S. Department of Justice said in a July 7 filing. Paramount Global’s board of directors has approved a merger with Skydance Media, endorsing a deal that will combine […]

JP Morgan says Chase customers should get ready to pay for run-of-the-mill checking accounts if the U.S. government caps the bank’s other fees. The head of JPMorgan-owned Chase Bank told the Wall Street Journal that if their late-fee revenue stream dries up, customers will have to fork out in other ways. New fans, new excitement, […]

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is cashing in. He is selling $5 billion worth of Amazon stock as shares hit an all-time high. Amazon stock is up more than 30 percent so far this year. Two of the most popular high-end department stores are joining forces. The parent company of luxury retailer Saks Fifth Avenue has […]

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin has issued a stark warning against using the Temu marketplace app, labeling it a “data theft business.” His office filed a lawsuit alleging Temu uses malware to access personal data. The app, operated by China-based Pinduoduo Inc., is accused of invasive data collection practices. Google’s greenhouse gas emissions have soared […]

Italian investigators discovered exploited foreign workers making Armand and Dior luxury handbags, among other goods. Luxury brands have high price tags, partly because consumers expect them to be made by skilled workers in artisanal workshops. A study found that exam papers completed by artificial intelligence software went undetected 94 percent of the time. Bans on […]

After the Chevron ruling, came Corner Post on Monday. Together, the Supreme Court on July 1 made it easier for American businesses to challenge federal regulations. In the Corner Post ruling, the highest court ruled 6–3 that a retailer can challenge the fees the Federal Reserve System allows banks to charge for processing debit card […]

The Supreme Court overruling Chevron deference could have a major effect on business in the United States. The ruling strips power from federal agencies like the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Environmental Protection Agency. Uber and Lyft have just agreed to pay their drivers $32.50 an hour in Massachusetts. That’s about $70,000 a year, […]