US manufacturing grows steadily led by business equipment
US manufacturing expands steadily in July, led by business equipment and computers. Explore the latest economic growth trends and industrial production data.
Retail sales drop amid inflation worries
Retail sales fell 0.6% amid inflation worries, eroding consumer buying power with lower sales at gas stations and auto dealers.
DC Mayor Signs New Licensing Legislation
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser signs new licensing legislation establishing an alternative path to becoming a CPA. Here's what the new law means for the District.
Chicago Mayor appoints veteran Fitch official as CFO
Chicago appoints Ashlee Gabrysch as new finance chief, bringing Fitch Ratings experience to City Hall.
Chicago budget chief resigns
Chicago's budget chief resigns amid leadership changes ahead of critical budget season, raising concerns over financial stability.
US Seeks Removal of Trump Tariffs and Refunds
Two US businesses sue the government to remove Trump tariffs and secure refunds. Read the details on the new trade policy legal battle.
Conagra Invests 125 Million in Supply Chain
Conagra invests $125 million to strengthen its supply chain and lower costs.
Shipping giants add new Panama Canal fees
New Panama Canal fees from MSC and CMA CGM raise shipping costs for Asia-to-US routes. Learn how these surcharges impact trade.
Iran conflict hits global plastic shipments
Iran conflict disrupts global plastic shipments, causing uncertainty and price spikes in the market with impacts on virgin and recycled materials.
Kenya’s meat love hurts livestock farmers
Kenya’s high meat consumption is harming livestock farmers, leaving dryland herders vulnerable to droughts and economic instability.