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More employers fire workers over Kirk posts as pressure from right mounts

By Taylor Telford, Faiz Siddiqui
Sep 19, 2025 10:50 am - The wave of companies and other institutions firing or suspending employees over what they’ve said in reaction to the killing of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk has expanded in recent days, as some of his supporters in and outside the government amp up a push against speech they say crosses lines.
Internship hunt starts earlier as students, parents stress over jobs

By Jo Constantz
Sep 17, 2025 10:02 am - As a new cohort of college freshmen settles onto campuses, many students aren’t just thinking about classes and dorm life. Aiming for an edge in a tough job market, and anxious about how artificial intelligence will reshape entry-level work, they’re racing to land internships — armed in some cases with early-career coaches provided by their parents.
US homebuilder sentiment stays low despite mortgage rate drop

By Michael Sasso
Sep 17, 2025 9:55 am - Sentiment among U.S. homebuilders remained at one of its lowest levels in years this month, underscoring the deep freeze in the housing market despite a recent drop in mortgage rates.
Wall Street coasts to the finish of its best week in the last 5

By STAN CHOE
Sep 12, 2025 4:29 pm - Wall Street is coasting toward the finish of its best week in the last five on Friday as U.S. stocks hang near their record levels.
Tech stocks are doing so well investors are starting to worry

By Bernard Goyder
Sep 11, 2025 2:47 pm - Technology stocks are rising so far, so fast that some investors are starting to position for the move to lose momentum.
Stocks wobble as Wall Street wrangles with whether the job market is too weak

By STAN CHOE
Sep 05, 2025 4:46 pm - U.S. stocks wobbled lower on Friday as Wall Street questioned whether the U.S. job market has slowed by just enough to get the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates to help the economy, or by so much that a downturn may be on the way.
Trump’s tariffs remain unpopular, a warning sign for Republicans

By Paul Kane
Aug 30, 2025 1:38 pm - Four months after voters and financial markets recoiled at global trade wars, Wall Street and Main Street have taken sharply different views about President Donald Trump’s signature economic policy.
Stocks pull back from their latest all-time highs on Wall Street

By ALEX VEIGA
Aug 29, 2025 4:24 pm - Wall Street closed out another winning month Friday, even as stocks gave back some of their recent gains, pulling the market below its latest all-time highs. The S&P 500 fell 0.6% a day after climbing to a record high. The benchmark index ended August with a 1.9% gain, its fourth straight month of gains. It’s now up 9.8% so far this year.
A US tariff exemption for small orders ends Friday. It’s a big deal to some shoppers and businesses

By MAE ANDERSON
Aug 27, 2025 10:07 am - Low-value imports are losing their duty-free status in the United States this week as part of President Donald Trump's agenda for making the nation less dependent on foreign goods and resetting global trade with tariffs.
Wall Street holds steady just below recent records

By YURI KAGEYAMA and MATT OTT
Aug 26, 2025 8:04 am - Stocks are holding near break even in afternoon trading on Wall Street Tuesday as indexes hover just below their recent all-time highs.

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