Dollar rises on tariff worries after Trump’s Colombian threat
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar firmed on Monday as traders pondered the ramifications of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff plans at the start of a week where the Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold interest rates steady.
Explainer-What is FEMA, US emergency agency under fire from Trump?
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Sunday issued an executive order establishing a review council for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, just days after he floated shuttering the agency whose resources are strained following multiple weather-related disasters and which is
UK employers target wage bill to offset tax hikes as gloom persists
By Andy Bruce (Reuters) – A clear majority of British businesses look set to cut the size of pay awards for staff in response to coming tax hikes and they remain pessimistic about the outlook for the economy, two surveys showed
Elon Musk says $1 million election giveaway wasn’t an illegal lottery
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Elon Musk asked a federal judge to dismiss a proposed class action by voters who said the world’s richest person defrauded them into signing a petition to support the U.S. Constitution for a chance to win