The government shut down after a budget impasse, causing stock futures to dip slightly with minimal long-term impact. Millions of workers face unpaid furloughs but will receive back pay. President ...

President Donald Trump's long-awaited threat to impose pharmaceutical tariffs may not pose as much of a challenge as drugmakers once feared, following his new drug-pricing deal with Pfizer. Trump's ...

Congress needs to enact legislation limiting the imposition of tariffs on products essential to our very existence. And it needs to be a bipartisan effort to make it veto-proof,' writes an L.A. Times ...

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee warned that rising inflation could pose a stagflation risk if tariff-induced price hikes prove persistent.

Nike CEO Elliott Hill vowed to return the company to its sportswear roots when he took the helm last year in a much-touted change and his efforts are bearing fruit, but a sluggish recovery in China ...

Farmers are facing a tough fall, and, unfortunately, it could get tougher if we don’t resolve current trade disputes soon. It’s not in my nature to focus on the clouds overhead, but it’s not wise to ...

The European Commission will propose cutting steel import quotas by nearly half and hiking duties on volumes above those quota levels to as high as 50%, similar to tariffs imposed by the United States ...

In the last few months, for example, the Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to fire the heads of the Consumer Product Safety Commission and Federal Trade Commission, to eliminate the ...

Americans are paying more for their coffee as prices for the caffeinated commodity are near record levels due to global production headwinds and higher costs from imported coffee exposed to tariffs.

Shares U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF faces headwinds from falling oil prices, rising costs, and OPEC moves. Read why IEO ETF is a Sell.

In other words, there are significant barriers to entry, including high up-front investments with no guarantee of future returns, as well as stringent regulatory requirements. Intuitive Surgical has ...