Economy

Zelenskyy had resisted earlier versions of the minerals deal, citing the absence of firm security guarantees for Ukraine.

The development is expected to result in more than 100,000 barrels per day of extra production.

The United States is reshaping the global economic and political landscape through its trade conflict with the Chinese regime, an analyst said.

Economic observers are paying attention to the state of the consumer.

The company is taking measures to ‘radically’ streamline its organization.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the high-level meeting was ’very successful.’

Southwest reported a first-quarter loss of 26 cents per share. An analyst warns new initiatives such as baggage fees could cost it market share.

The company’s shares closed nearly 5 percent lower on April 24.

The company is optimistic that its plans will help transactions turn positive by the second half of the year.

‘It’s a strange time in the logistics world,’ one industry expert said.

PepsiCo warned about increased supply chain costs, forecasting earnings per share to fall by 3 percent this year.

The median home sales price continued to grow at 2.7 percent year over year to a new national median of $403,700, an all-time high for the month of March.

Kirsty Blackman said the UK could experience a skills shortage, which might impact the government’s plans to expand the renewable energy sector.

The Trump administration plans to announce new tariffs in the coming weeks.

Military combat products also boosted earnings.

The White House has confirmed that tariff exemptions for automakers are being considered, amid concerns over their economic impact.

Factory activity improved in April while price pressures and uncertainty related to the Trump administration’s trade policies weigh on the outlook.

The lawsuit is the latest legal challenge against the tariffs.

The United States incurred a $1.8 trillion national deficit in fiscal year 2024, the largest this century except for in 2020 and 2021.