The Federal Reserve’s primary price gauge rose at its highest core level since 2023, reinforcing the central bank’s recent tough talk on inflation. The personal consumption expenditures price index showed inflation running at a seasonally adjusted 4.1% annual rate, the highest since April 2023, according to a Commerce Department report Thursday. On a monthly basis,…
Which team won the NBA draft? Which picks and trades stood out? Ben Golliver grades all 30 teams. Source link
Former Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Jamie Harrison’s political group focused on turning out rural voters, Dirt Road Democrats PAC, is building its first list of endorsements as the midterm elections loom. Harrison told The Hill in an exclusive interview that the political group will support the Senate bid of former Gov. Roy Cooper (D)……
An Olive Garden restaurant in Milpitas, California, US, on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Darden Restaurants on Thursday reported mixed quarterly results as same-store sales growth at the company’s fine-dining restaurants and Olive Garden fell short of expectations. Shares of the company slid more than 1% in premarket…
Although it appears the top two picks are locked in, what happens after that? This is the final launch before Friday’s first round. Source link
In today’s issue: ▪ GOP tensions on display ▪ Lobbying on trade deal ▪ Hantavirus response wraps up ▪ Democrats narrow division The fate of the bipartisan housing bill and the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (Save America) Act is up in the air after President Trump’s tense meeting with Senate Republicans. Trump was about to…
Johner Images | Johner Images Royalty-free | Getty Images Americans are increasingly worried that retirement will be less secure for them than it was for their parents. About 76% of workplace savers surveyed said they believe their generation will have less certainty about retirement income than previous generations, according to a new BlackRock survey. The…
Pistons coach and National Basketball Coaches Association president J.B. Bickerstaff calls the structure of new Trail Blazers coach Micah Nouri’s contract “a slap in the face to our values.” Source link
Four states could have abortion-related ballot measures in November, giving Democrats a chance to thrust the issue back into the national spotlight and making life uncomfortable for Republicans. Voter anger over abortion rights after the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade in 2022 helped propel Democrats to a series of midterm victories that year. But……
Omar Marques | Lightrocket | Getty Images Micron soared in premarket trading on Thursday after the memory maker reported blockbuster third-quarter earnings as the AI boom causes demand for memory to surge. The company’s revenue more than quadrupled from $9.3 billion a year earlier to $41.46 billion in its fiscal third quarter, it reported on…
