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Perhaps the most revealing moment of Todd Blanche’s confirmation hearing for attorney general came when he misspoke. “I’m his lawyer,” the acting attorney general said, when asked whether he was President Donald Trump’s friend. Blanche then quickly corrected himself: “[I] was his lawyer.”

June’s Monthly Treasury Statement, released this week, contained some unwelcome news for the head of the department that produced it. The report showed the federal deficit growing again, making Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s avowed goal of getting the shortfall down to 3% of gross domestic produ

The political realities point to the new PM going long — but not too long

Abbott Laboratories soared the most in 24 years after raising its 2026 profit guidance following a stronger-than-expected second quarter driven by improved performance across most of its business lines.

Applications for US unemployment benefits fell last week, suggesting the labor market remains stable.

TSMC's strong quarter isn't helping chip stocks. Plus, strong results from GE Aerospace and UnitedHealth.

Added scrutiny on foreign microcaps puts a damper on public debuts

Raiffeisen Bank International AG reached a key milestone in its bid to acquire Addiko Bank AG after shareholders representing more than 55% tendered their shares, reaching the offer’s minimum threshold.

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Liberty Tire Recycling, a portfolio company of I Squared Capital, a leading independent global infrastructure investor, today announced a major expansion of its Gulf Coast operations through the acquisition of All American Tire, Colt Tire Recycling and Genan, Inc. (US su

On the edge of the Canadian Rocky Mountains, companies including Obsidian Energy Ltd. and Yangarra Resources Corp. are breathing new life into a long-dormant gas reservoir — except now they’re drilling for oil.