Finance
Russia’s Central Bank Raises Rates to 15 Percent to Curb Inflation
Russia’s Central Bank on Friday raised its key interest rate by two percentage points to 15 percent, a bigger increase...
Consumers Kept Spending in September, as Inflation Held Steady
American consumers spent at a robust clip last month, fresh data showed, as the economy continued to chug along even...
U.S. Economic Growth Accelerated in the Third Quarter
The United States economy surged in the third quarter as a strong job market and falling inflation gave consumers the...
U.A.W. and Ford Reach Tentative Contract Agreement
The United Automobile Workers and Ford Motor have reached a tentative agreement on a new four-year labor contract, the union...
Biden Seeks to Tame Oil Prices if Mideast Conflict Sends Them Soaring
Biden administration officials, worried that a growing conflict in the Middle East could send global oil prices soaring, are looking...
G.M. Profit Down 7% in Strike-Affected Quarter
General Motors said on Tuesday that it made $3.1 billion in profit from July through September, a year-over-year decline of...
A Push for Tech Hubs in Overlooked Places Picks 31 to Vie for Money
The Biden administration said on Monday that it had chosen 31 regions as potential recipients of federal money that would...
U.A.W. Expands Strike to a Ram Plant in Michigan
In a major escalation of its six-week strike at the three large U.S. automakers, the United Automobile Workers union on...
How High Interest Rates Sting Bakers, Farmers and Consumers
Home buyers, entrepreneurs and public officials are confronting a new reality: If they want to hold off on big purchases...
The Multimillion-Dollar Machines at the Center of the U.S.-China Rivalry
They are smooth white boxes, roughly the size of large cargo vans, and they are now at the heart of...
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