Fed cuts rates by half point In decisive bid to defend economy
The Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate by a half percentage point Wednesday, in an aggressive start to a...
Confidence rises among US home builders as they await Fed move
Confidence among US home builders rose in September for the first time in six months, just before the Federal Reserve...
Core US inflation picks up, damping odds of outsize Fed cut
Underlying US inflation unexpectedly picked up in August on higher prices for housing and travel, undercutting the chances of an...
Here are the takeaways from the US jobs report for August
Here are the key takeaways from the US employment report for August released Friday: Nonfarm payrolls rose by 142,000, which...
US sees farm income falling less than expected to $140B
US farmers are poised to see a smaller-than-expected drop in income this year, down only 4.4% from 2023 even as...
Daimler Truck names Radstrom CEO as demand deteriorates
Daimler Truck Holding AG named Karin Radstrom as its next chief executive officer, as the German truckmaker races to tackle...
Used tractors and thrifty growers dominate biggest US farm show
Fancy new technology usually is the star at trade shows. But at the Farm Progress Show, the largest outdoor agriculture event...
Fiery Tesla semi crash in California draws US safety probe
The US National Transportation Safety Board opened an investigation into the recent crash and fire of a Tesla Inc. Semi...
