Ukraine Fires ATACMS Missiles at Russian Forces for the First Time
The U.S. missiles have been secretly sent to Ukraine in recent days. The move marked the first time that the U.S-provided weapons […]
Cooler-Than-Expected CPI Means Pressure Is Off Bank of Canada
The Bank of Canada received welcome news on the inflation front with September data indicating core consumer-price index measures increased at their […]
In a Chaotic House, the Next Speaker Must Unite These Three Factions
Here are some of the factions that divide the 221 House Republicans.
Watch Live: House Speaker Vote
Watch live coverage of the House vote to choose a new speaker, following the ouster of Rep. Kevin McCarthy.
NHTSA Investigates Cruise’s Self-Driving Cars Over Pedestrian Risks
The regulator opened a probe into nearly 600 driverless cars operated by GM’s division, saying they may not be exercising appropriate caution […]
U.S. Tightens Curbs on AI Chip Exports to China
The new rules, which significantly constrict sales of advanced semiconductors to the Chinese market, came despite intense lobbying by chip companies.
Canada Inflation Cools to 3.8% in September
The consumer-price index rose 3.8% from a year earlier, compared with expectations of 4.0% move, as the cost of groceries continued to […]
Retail Sales Get Real
The prices for many of the goods that retailers sell have been falling.
Shaun White’s Early Obsession With Evel Knievel Led to Snowboarding Gold
The Olympian and ‘Airborne’ author on his early fight for survival, having cool parents and becoming a millionaire at 15.
The American Consumer Keeps Splurging
Retail sales for September jumped 0.7% from August, trumping expectations for a gain of 0.3%.
Biden’s Trip to Israel Carries Risks for U.S. Policy—and His Own Legacy
The president will also travel to Jordan for meetings with Jordan’s King Abdullah, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi and Palestinian Authority […]
Cruise Lines Want More Solo Passengers
Passengers traveling alone have typically paid more for their rooms, but now ships are adding perks to get them on board.