by admin | Jan 3, 2025 | Business
CHRIS KLEPONIS/AFP via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Friday announced a decision to block the $14 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel by Japan-based Nippon Steel, saying domestically produced steel is essential to U.S. national...
by admin | Jan 2, 2025 | Business
(Phillip Spears/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) — Homebuyers eager to forget this year’s housing market may ring in 2025 with an extra dash of zeal.A rapid rise in home prices has coincided with stubbornly high mortgage rates, shutting out potential buyers with...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Business
Eric Thayer/Bloomberg via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Nearly half of U.S. states are set to raise their minimum wage at the outset of 2025, boosting pay for millions of workers stretching from California to Maine.In all, 21 states will raise their wage floors on...
by admin | Dec 30, 2024 | Business
SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Shares of Boeing fell in early trading on Monday, one day after a Boeing model 737-800 was involved in the Jeju Air plane crash in South Korea that killed scores of passengers.The stock price dropped more than...