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Only one U.S. university ranks in the world’s top 10 in STEM. Pfizer’s CEO is calling for change

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla warns U.S. and European universities are falling behind as Chinese institutions surge ahead in research output: “We need to become better.”

By Preston ForeApril 3, 2026

How AI and ‘experience creep’ are making it harder for new graduates to find jobs

How AI and ‘experience creep’ are making it harder for new graduates to find jobs

By Claire ZillmanApril 3, 2026

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Current price of oil as of April 3, 2026

By Joseph HostetlerApril 3, 2026

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Trump wants to add nearly $7 trillion to the $39 trillion national debt with his new military budget, watchdog warns

By Nick LichtenbergApril 2, 2026

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Trump insists $1.5 trillion military budget for a war Congress didn’t approve ranks above day care, Medicare, Medicaid

By Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking and The Associated PressApril 3, 2026

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U.S. jobs report bounces back from dismal February with surprisingly strong 178,000 payrolls

By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressApril 3, 2026

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Starbucks baristas working in store

Success Starbucks is offering $1,200 bonuses, expanded tipping, and weekly payouts to boost the pay of its U.S. baristas

By Emma BurleighApril 3, 2026

Red Lobster is reportedly bringing back Endless Shrimp 2 years after the CEO vowed it would never return

Retail Red Lobster is reportedly bringing back Endless Shrimp 2 years after the CEO vowed it would never return

By Sydney LakeApril 3, 2026

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Politics A $10 billion ‘slush fund’ to pay TSA agents: Trump’s latest unilateral loophole, explained

By Jake AngeloApril 3, 2026

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Environment Newt Gingrich wants to drop a nuke on the Strait of Hormuz. America actually looked at the same thing in 1977 in Latin America

By The Conversation and Christine KeinerApril 3, 2026

The short, uneasy tenure of Pam Bondi

Newsletters The short, uneasy tenure of Pam Bondi

By Emma HinchliffeApril 3, 2026

Personal Finance Wells Fargo CD rates 2026: How to qualify for the best returns

By Joseph HostetlerApril 3, 2026

Commentary AI adoption isn’t the hard part, it’s building employee agency

By Teuila Hanson and Mohak ShroffApril 3, 2026

I helped build Uber and Discord and now my tools help fuel billion-dollar unicorns. But Silicon Valley is losing the AI race to itself

Commentary I helped build Uber and Discord and now my tools help fuel billion-dollar unicorns. But Silicon Valley is losing the AI race to itself

By Sumeet VaidyaApril 3, 2026

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Russian President Vladimir Putin reacts during a signing ceremony at the Supreme Council of Russia and Belarus, December 6, 2024, in Minsk, Belarus.

Finance Russia has disciplined 30,000 soldiers for corruption this year as bribery threatens to undermine Putin’s war economy

By Ryan HoggDecember 10, 2024

Politics Angela Merkel, once celebrated as one of the world’s most popular politicians, now faces growing scrutiny over her legacy
By Pierrick Yvon and AFPNovember 21, 2024

Man carrying rolls of toilet paper

Retail Fear of Trump tariffs is causing Americans to stockpile toilet paper, medicine, and food before prices rise

By Jason MaDecember 9, 2024

China signals bolder stimulus for next year as Trump returns

Finance China signals bolder stimulus for next year as Trump returns

By BloombergDecember 9, 2024

The CEO of a state-run Russian banking giant admits the economy shows major signs of slowing

Finance The CEO of a state-run Russian banking giant admits the economy shows major signs of slowing

By AFPDecember 7, 2024

The job market is still strong, but unemployment is up and Americans are out work for longer stretches

Finance The job market is still strong, but unemployment is up and Americans are out work for longer stretches

By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressDecember 6, 2024

A woman holds a sign saying "Donate" on Giving Tuesday, the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving

Success Americans donated $3.6 billion on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, which has become a holiday in its own right

By Thalia Beaty and The Associated PressDecember 5, 2024

Finance Goldman Sachs tells investors Trump’s tariffs pose a major ‘event risk’ and to expect growth to slow in 2025
By Paolo ConfinoNovember 20, 2024

U.S. President Donald Trump looks on as his nominee for the chairman of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell in 2017

Politics Donald Trump keeps baiting the Fed—but Jerome Powell’s not biting: ‘I’m going to disappoint you’

By Eleanor PringleDecember 5, 2024

Brian Moynihan, Bank of America CEO (left) has some thoughts on how Elon Musk (right) might have to approach his work at DOGE.

Finance Brian Moynihan has some advice for Elon Musk when it comes to running the DOGE—but it may not be the Tesla CEO’s style

By Eleanor PringleDecember 4, 2024

Quasi-religious beliefs have ended 200 years of European growth, author argues

Commentary Quasi-religious beliefs have ended 200 years of European growth, author argues

By Jon MoynihanDecember 3, 2024

A woman wearing a MAGA hat behind a candy counter smiles and gives a thumbs up

Retail Small businesses are scrambling to prepare for Trump’s tariffs ‘to get ahead of what’s to come’

By Mae Anderson and The Associated PressDecember 3, 2024

AI optimists are behaving like the investors who got burned in the Great Depression and dot-com bubble, Vanguard’s chief economist warns

Commentary AI optimists are behaving like the investors who got burned in the Great Depression and dot-com bubble, Vanguard’s chief economist warns

By Joseph H. DavisDecember 2, 2024

Finance The corporate exodus from China is gaining momentum, study says
By Jason MaNovember 18, 2024

Trump threatens 100% tariff on the BRIC nations if they act to undermine US dollar

Finance Trump threatens 100% tariff on the BRIC nations if they act to undermine US dollar

By Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressNovember 30, 2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin

Finance Russia’s ruble is still worth less than a penny, and the Kremlin’s piggy bank for propping it up is running low

By Jason MaNovember 30, 2024

Jamie Dimon and Donald Trump

Politics Jamie Dimon hasn’t had recent talks with Donald Trump, source says, denying report of back-channel communications

By Jason MaNovember 30, 2024

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Finance ‘Dr. Doom’ Nouriel Roubini believes a second Trump term could push inflation as high as 5%

By Eleanor PringleNovember 29, 2024

Mature businessman on a coffee break

Success Nearly a quarter of baby boomer and late Gen X men are ‘unretiring’ or planning to because they can’t afford to kick up their feet in the current climate

By Orianna Rosa RoyleNovember 29, 2024

German Fortune 500 companies have announced over 60,000 layoffs this year, but the biggest employee cull is still to come

Finance German Fortune 500 companies have announced over 60,000 layoffs this year, but the biggest employee cull is still to come

By Ryan HoggNovember 28, 2024

Two people have an awkward interaction over a festive meal

Finance Bank of America’s guide on how to handle awkward economy and politics chat over Thanksgiving dinner

By Eleanor PringleNovember 28, 2024

Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve.

Finance Deutsche Bank warns Trump tariffs could stop Jerome Powell from cutting Fed rates at all next year

By Eleanor PringleNovember 27, 2024

The real reason Spain’s economy is bucking the trend of European decline

Commentary The real reason Spain’s economy is bucking the trend of European decline

By Jorge LluchNovember 26, 2024

Mads Krogsgaard Thomsen, chief executive officer of Novo Nordisk Foundation, during a panel session on day two of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday, May 24, 2022.

Health Novo Nordisk Foundation CEO dismisses ‘Nokia risk’ as ‘fundamentally different’ for Denmark’s economy

By Ryan HoggNovember 26, 2024

Dollar’s sizzling rally cools as Bessent nominated for Treasury

Finance Dollar’s sizzling rally cools as Bessent nominated for Treasury

By Matthew Burgess, Michael G. Wilson and BloombergNovember 24, 2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin

Politics Russia’s war economy is on its last legs, but peace may be even worse for Vladimir Putin, experts say

By Jason MaNovember 24, 2024

Scott Bessent, founder and chief executive officer of Key Square Group LP, during an interview in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, June 7, 2024.

Politics Trump team prepares to announce Scott Bessent as Treasury pick

By Saleha Mohsin, Nancy Cook, Annmarie Hordern, Joshua Green and BloombergNovember 22, 2024

US debt sustainability now seen as top financial stability risk

Finance US debt sustainability now seen as top financial stability risk

By Craig Torres and BloombergNovember 22, 2024

Ken Griffin, chief executive officer and founder of Citadel Advisors LLC, speaks during an Economic Club of New York event in New York, US

Companies Trump tariffs risk turning American businesses into corporate welfare recipients, warns Citadel’s Ken Griffin

By Christiaan HetznerNovember 22, 2024

Donald Trump speaks during an election night event at the West Palm Beach Convention Center in West Palm Beach

Retail Walmart just leveled with Americans: China won’t be paying for Trump’s tariffs, in all likelihood you will

By Christiaan HetznerNovember 22, 2024

Donald Trump’s second term could mean a wave of visa denials and a chilling effect on hiring immigrant talent

Leadership Donald Trump’s second term could mean a wave of visa denials and a chilling effect on hiring immigrant talent

By Emma BurleighNovember 22, 2024

DOGE notwithstanding, here are the 2 options Trump has to tackle the $35T national debt

Commentary DOGE notwithstanding, here are the 2 options Trump has to tackle the $35T national debt

By Joao F. GomesNovember 22, 2024

President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk talk ring side during the UFC 309 event at Madison Square Garden on November 16.

Politics Elon Musk’s first order of business in Trump administration: Kill remote work

By Christiaan HetznerNovember 21, 2024

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