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President Donald Trump’s surprise pledge that the United States would not resume airstrikes against Iran before the midterm elections failed to reverse a sharp jump in oil prices Thursday. “We

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is suspending tech giant Microsoft from a program to apply for green cards for workers who come to the U.S. to live and work using

A powerful storm snaking its way through the Gulf of Mexico threatens to disrupt U.S. oil and gasoline production at a moment when retail gas and diesel prices are squeezing

The yields on key U.S. Treasury bonds touched fresh 24-year highs Wednesday as the latest global bond sell-off picked up steam. The 10-year Treasury yield rose as high as 5.36%,

WASHINGTON — Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., who is eyeing a possible presidential bid in 2028, rolled out a new, national economic plan Wednesday that calls for boosting the minimum wage

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump likes to rattle off numbers, and his recent fixation is $21 trillion. FOR SUBSCRIBERSWhat happened inside the room where officials tried to execute Christa Pike by

The S&P 500 hit a record Tuesday as it rose for a fourth straight day, supported by rising technology stocks, hopes for a positive earnings season and a pause in

Soaring mortgage rates and stubbornly high real estate prices across the country this year are putting home purchases on hold for millions of would-be buyers. But home sellers are feeling

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday that is intended to help bring down sky-high diesel prices by allowing anyone to purchase tax-exempt “red dye” diesel. “Tonight I’m going

Gulf oil exporters topped prewar levels ​for about half of September, new shipping data showed on Monday, though attacks on tankers and logistical constraints cloud the outlook for ‌sustained higher