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US applications for jobless benefits fall to 205,000 last week as layoffs remain historically low.

WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, remaining in the same range of recent years despite a broadly tepid labor market. The number of Americans filing for jobless aid for the week ending March 14 fell by 8,000 from the previous ...
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Uber to invest up to $1.25B in Rivian to help launch robotaxis

NEW YORK (AP) - Uber says it will invest up to $1.25 billion in Rivian Automotive to help launch up to 50,000 robotaxis. Uber, or its fleet partners, are expected to buy 10,000 fully autonomous Rivian R2 robotaxis, with the option to purchase up to ...
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3M and Bain Capital to buy Madison Fire & Rescue for $1.95 billion

March 19 (Reuters) - 3M and Bain Capital will buy Madison Fire & Rescue from privately held Madison Industries for $1.95 billion, the industrial giant said on Thursday. Under the deal, the buyers will form a new fire and safety joint venture in which 3M ...
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US appeals court pauses investors’ efforts to trace Argentine assets in YPF case

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - A U.S. Appeals court temporarily paused efforts by investors to identify Argentina's assets in the United States in order to collect on a $16 billion judgment in a case about the 2012 nationalization of the South American country's largest ...
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Monthly cash payments could boost disaster survivors. A Maui nonprofit tries it out

Mari Younger cherished her life in West Maui. She worked hard at her career in the restaurant industry and was proudly self-sufficient, happily living in the same condo for 11 years, lovingly doting on her cat, Stella. Then came a health emergency that forced her ...
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Janus Henderson clients, staff push to reject Victory Capital’s takeover bid, WSJ reports

March 18 (Reuters) - Clients and investment staff at Janus Henderson are urging the money manager to reject a takeover bid from Victory Capital in favor of a lower-priced deal from Nelson Peltz's Trian and VC firm General Catalyst, the Wall Street Journal reported ...
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How to monitor airport security lines at US airports while TSA officers go without pay

Scenes of airport security lines spilling out of terminals may be adding a new layer of stress for travelers as the busy spring break season unfolds. Some airports have seen wait times stretch well past an hour. In recent days, passengers reported waiting up to ...
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US national debt surges past $39 trillion just weeks into war in Iran

WASHINGTON (AP) - The national debt surpassed a record $39 trillion on Wednesday, a milestone that comes just weeks into the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran. The unprecedented figure highlights competing administration priorities, from passing a massive tax law and boosting defense spending and immigration enforcement ...
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Fed projects one rate cut this year, as Powell vows to stay on until DOJ investigation is finished

WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal Reserve officials expect the Iran war will worsen inflation this year while having little impact on economic growth, but they still expect to cut their key rate once in 2026. For now, Fed policymakers left short-term interest rates unchanged Wednesday for ...
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Luigi Mangione’s lawyers seek to delay his state and federal trials

NEW YORK (AP) - Luigi Mangione's lawyers asked a judge on Wednesday to postpone his federal trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson until early next year and said they will seek to have his state murder trial delayed until September. In a ...
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Japan’s leader heads to Washington for a visit complicated by the Iran war fallout

TOKYO (AP) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is traveling Wednesday to the United States for what she expects to be a "very difficult" meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump after he called on Japan and other allies to send warships to secure the ...
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US producer prices rose by a surprisingly hot 3.4% last month, the most in a year

WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. wholesale prices came in hotter than expected in February. The Labor Department reported Wednesday that its producer price index - which measures inflation before it hits consumers - rose 0.7% from January, and 3.4% from February 2025. The year-over-year increase was ...
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