Welcome to The Hill’s Business & Economy Newsletter {Beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story DOJ asks judge to vacate Fed subpoenas decision U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro asked a court on Monday to vacate her decision to vacate two subpoenas in the criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, arguing that……
A trading floor manager works on the floor of the American Stock Exchange (AMEX) at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Monday, May 4, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images LONDON — European stocks are expected to open mostly lower on Tuesday as investors digest the latest developments…
george castilloMay 4, 2026, 07:16 pm ET to close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from 2016 to 2018 for The Washington Post before covering the Los Angeles Dodgers and MLB for the Los Angeles Times from 2018 to 2024. multiple authors New York — For…
Domestic gas prices have increased by more than 30 cents in the past week, as the US military on Monday began efforts to block commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz. The national average price of a gallon of regular gas is more than $4.45 as of Monday, according to AAA. That means more than…
An American Airlines Airbus A321 taxis at San Diego International Airport as a United Airlines airplane departs on Aug. 24, 2024 in San Diego, California. Kevin Carter | Getty Images News | Getty Images The head of American Airlines‘ pilots union told members that United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby’s merger idea showed the kind of “bold vision” the carrier needs, even as the union stopped…
Storrs, Conn. – A little more than a month after Geno Auriemma Yukon Women’s basketball team’s title bid ends with Final Four loss to South Carolina, coach reflects on their heated exchange after the game gamecocks Coach Don Staley. “When I went into the locker room with the coaches afterward, you were just shaking your…
Former President Obama has been selective in criticizing President Trump during his two terms in office. But he recently said in an interview that doing this repeatedly will reduce the effect. “For me to do like Jon Stewart, even once a week, just go away, just break down what was going on – Joe, by……
Michele Bullock, governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), attends a news conference at the bank’s head office in Sydney, Australia, on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025. Australia’s central bank kept its key interest rate unchanged for a third straight meeting in a widely expected decision, while reiterating that future moves will hinge on incoming…
The second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs is here, and our NBA insiders have you covered for every game of the Eastern and Western Conference Semifinals. 2-seeds new York Knicks Opened its Eastern Conference semifinal series on Monday by defeating the 7-seed philadelphia 76ersTook a 1-0 lead. Meanwhile, the No. 1 seed detroit pistons…
The Education Department on Monday launched a Title IX investigation into Smith College, a private women’s school that admits transgender women. In a release, the Education Department wrote that its Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is launching an investigation into Massachusetts colleges’ admissions of transgender women and “including providing them access to women-only spaces.” Source…
