We keep getting thrown off, and the lack of predictability is driving investors elsewhere. Do we really think the economies in Europe are doing that well? Is Italy on fire? Spain soaring? No. But what they do have is consistency , even if it is the consistency of mediocrity. We, …
US President Donald Trump (L) looks at a washing machine as he tours US Steel – Irvin Works in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, May 30, 2025, to mark the deal between Nippon Steel and US Steel. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images WASHINGTON — Back in Donald Trump’s first term, …
Former President Joe Biden thanked well-wishers Monday for their support after his personal office announced he has cancer. “Cancer touches us all,” Biden said in a post to X. “Like so many of you, Jill and I have learned that we are strongest in the broken places. Thank you for lifting …
Senate Democrats and the Biden administration dropped plans to set drug price caps based on the amount paid in other high-income countries, during talks years ago to push through the law that empowered Medicare to negotiate down the cost of prescription medications. A version of the idea was revived by …
Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, attends the inauguration of a new hub in France dedicated to the artificial intelligence sector, at the Google France headquarters in Paris, France, on Feb. 15, 2024. Gonzalo Fuentes | Reuters After Google scrapped its diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, hiring aspirations …
President Donald Trump pardoned Nikola Corp. founder Trevor Milton for his 2022 conviction of federal crimes related to defrauding investors with false claims about the success of the electric and hydrogen-powered truck maker. Milton, 42, was sentenced in December 2023 to four years in prison, but he has been free …
Tradeswomen with Kina McAfee (first row, bottom right). CourtesyChicago Women in Trades President Donald Trump‘s executive orders restricting and repealing diversity, equity and inclusion policies bring a rash of uncertainties about what lies ahead for women and other minority groups in the workforce. These changes create a particularly fraught environment …
The blessed, they are so few. That’s how I feel when I look at the crop of initial public offerings (IPOs) since 2020, a cornucopia of huge winners at the start of the decade, including Alex Karp’s Palantir, followed by a mighty fallow crop to the present. Trying furiously to …
President Donald Trump arrives in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on Jan. 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. Oliver Contreras | Afp | Getty Images President Donald Trump likely won’t do away with a landmark process that allows Medicare to negotiate drug prices with manufacturers, even as …
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks about prescription drug prices during an appearance in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., November 20, 2020. Carlos Barria | Reuters Pharmaceutical companies appear to be hopeful about their growth under a Trump administration, after former President Joe Biden …