Business

The company, which owns the social media app Snapchat, said it was laying off about 1,000 employees as it increases its reliance on artificial intelligence.The company, which owns the social media app Snapchat, said it was laying off about 1,000 employees as it increases its reliance on artificial intelligence. Layoffs and Job Reductions, Artificial Intelligence, Labor […]

Investors appear to be treating an end to the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran as a foregone conclusion.Investors appear to be treating an end to the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran as a foregone conclusion. US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026), Standard & Poor’s 500-Stock Index, Stocks and Bonds, Banking and Financial Institutions Read More

Investors appear to be treating an end to the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran as a foregone conclusion.Investors appear to be treating an end to the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran as a foregone conclusion. US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026), Standard & Poor’s 500-Stock Index, Stocks and Bonds, Banking and Financial Institutions Read More

Amid signs of a prolonged period of high energy costs, policymakers are urging restraint as governments open up the public till to protect households and businesses.Amid signs of a prolonged period of high energy costs, policymakers are urging restraint as governments open up the public till to protect households and businesses. Credit and Debt, Oil (Petroleum)

More than a dozen U.S. Navy warships are enforcing a blockade on all vessels from all nations entering or leaving coastal areas or ports in Iran.More than a dozen U.S. Navy warships are enforcing a blockade on all vessels from all nations entering or leaving coastal areas or ports in Iran. Ships and Shipping, United States

Higher inflation is leading companies to raise prices without sacrificing margins.Higher inflation is leading companies to raise prices without sacrificing margins. US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026), United States Economy, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Inflation (Economics), Consumer Behavior, Company Reports Read More

Although Jerome H. Powell’s term as Fed chair officially ends on May 15, he can stay on as a governor until 2028 and said he would not leave until a criminal investigation was over.Although Jerome H. Powell’s term as Fed chair officially ends on May 15, he can stay on as a governor until 2028

The new threat against the Fed chair comes ahead of a Senate confirmation hearing for Kevin Warsh, Trump’s pick to lead the central bank.The new threat against the Fed chair comes ahead of a Senate confirmation hearing for Kevin Warsh, Trump’s pick to lead the central bank. internal-storyline-no, Trump, Donald J, Federal Reserve System, Powell, Jerome

While last year’s tax law has raised the average I.R.S. refund, the boost is less than the White House expected — and may not have much impact on voters.While last year’s tax law has raised the average I.R.S. refund, the boost is less than the White House expected — and may not have much impact

With supply chains at risk, the aid to Southeast Asian nations is aimed at securing the availability of oil-based products, including medical equipment.With supply chains at risk, the aid to Southeast Asian nations is aimed at securing the availability of oil-based products, including medical equipment. Japan, Far East, South and Southeast Asia and Pacific Areas, Oil