Latest Economy, Inflation and Business News for June 9, 2022
The European Central Bank entered a new era on Thursday, as policymakers clearly stated their plan to raise interest rates next month for the first time in more than a decade to tackle inflation. To prepare for that move, the bank confirmed that it would stop growing its bond-buying program this month. After eight years, […]
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A 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning in production at the Dearborn Truck Plant in Dearborn, Mich.Credit…Brittany Greeson for The New York Times Ford Motor said on Thursday that it was planning to invest $3.7 billion in facilities across the Midwest, much of it for the production of electric vehicles, which the company said would create more […]
Read MoreLatest news on Russia and the war in Ukraine
Senate passes $40 billion assistance package for Ukraine Ukrainian soldiers are seen with new military weapons in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine on May 14, 2022. Diego Herrera Carcedo | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images The Senate passed a $40 billion military and humanitarian assistance package for Ukraine, the largest aid package for the war-weary country to […]
Read MoreLatest Earnings, Stocks and Business News for May 11, 2022
Shares of Rivian, the electric-vehicle maker that went public last year with big ambitions to take on Tesla and others, jumped Thursday after the company reaffirmed its production forecast for this year despite supply-chain problems. In midday trading, the shares were up more than 20 percent. Before Thursday’s session, the company’s stock price had declined […]
Read MoreLatest Economy, Jobs and Business News for May 3, 2022
Politico’s top editors and executives spent Sunday morning sipping Bloody Marys and nibbling bite-size waffles and wienerschnitzel as they chatted with top Washington officials, including Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Jen Psaki, the White House press secretary, at an annual brunch hosted at the opulent Georgetown home of Robert Allbritton, a Politico founder. What […]
Read MoreNFL Draft rumors 2022: Tracking the latest leaks, news, trade buzz before Round 1
This year’s draft is all about pressure. That’s because the top prospects and one of the deepest talent pools in the 2022 NFL Draft is the edge and the defensive end group: Michigan’s Aidan Hutchinson, Georgia’s Travon Walker and Oregon’s Kayvon Thibodeaux figure to be the first three edge defenders off the board, but in […]
Read MoreBaker Mayfield trade rumors: Latest news, updates, details about Browns QB during 2022 NFL Draft week
Baker Mayfield and the Browns are heading toward an inevitable split. It’s just a matter of when it will happen. The relationship between Mayfield and the Browns deteriorated rapidly during the 2022 NFL offseason. Mayfield is coming off a down year in 2021, as he dealt with several injuries and was unable to lead Cleveland […]
Read MoreDisney attack by Gov. DeSantis is latest GOP threat to Big Business
Placeholder while article actions load Six years ago, then-Indiana Gov. Mike Pence scrambled to change a “religious freedom” bill he had just signed into law because corporate America objected. Apple and Salesforce opposed the bill, which seemed to allow businesses to discriminate against gay men and lesbians. Eli Lilly, a big employer in the state, […]
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