Producers prices rise a modest 2.6%
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. wholesale prices rose modestly last month from a year earlier, another sign that inflationary…
Inflation data threatened by government hiring freeze as tariffs loom
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Labor Department has cut back on the inflation data it collects because of the…
Dollar General posts record sales as bargain stores attract more people anxious about the economy
Dollar General set a quarterly sales record of $10.44 billion and upgraded its annual profit and sales outlook…
Wall Street drifts lower as US stocks slow their roll | National
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks drifted lower on Wednesday, cooling down a day after leaping within a…
US stocks drift lower following mixed profit reports from Target, Lowe’s and others | National News
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are drifting lower on Wednesday after some of the country’s biggest retailers…
Trump’s tariffs may mean Walmart shoppers pay more, his treasury chief acknowledges
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent acknowledged Sunday that Walmart, the largest U.S. retailer, may pass along…
Poland orders the Russian Consulate in Krakow closed after Moscow was blamed for a 2024 arson attack
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s foreign minister said Monday that he was ordering the closure of the Russian…
These papal tailors aren’t expecting a traditional order for new cassocks to outfit the next pope
ROME (AP) — Two papal tailors and no conclave orders. The conclave that begins next Wednesday to elect…
Vatican issues ‘sede vacante’ postage stamps valid until a new pope is elected
VATICAN CITY — Vatican post offices and selected collectors’ shops this week started selling special stamps marking the…
China tariffs squeeze small businesses
NEW YORK (AP) — Major orders canceled. Containers of products left stranded overseas. No roadmap for what comes…
The White House is starting a new media policy that restricts wire services’ access to the president
Fresh from a courtroom loss over The Associated Press’ access to the presidency, the White House on Tuesday…
Trump’s tariffs hit a sour note in landmark NYC emporium of sweets
NEW YORK (AP) — Economy Candy’s shelves brim with sweets from around the world – gummies from Germany,…