Soldiers march during a military parade to commemorate the U.S. Army's 250th Birthday in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 14, 2025. Nathan Howard | ReutersAs the government shutdown drags on with little hope of a quick resolution, a situation involving the U.S. military could push the warring factions in Washington to...
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New tariff threats crush stocks during a big week for Nvidia and key portfolio moves
Wall Street's weekly performance was near the flat line heading into Friday. Things started OK on the final trading day of the week, until President Donald Trump 's new China trade threats tanked the stock market. The S & P 500 lost 2.71% on Friday — the worst single-session decline...
Airlines tell passengers to prepare for delays as government shutdown continues
The Hollywood Burbank Airport air traffic control tower stands in Burbank, California, on Oct. 6, 2025.Mario Tama | Getty ImagesTravelers should prepare for potential flight disruptions this holiday weekend as the government shutdown continues, a group representing the largest U.S. airlines said Friday.Air traffic controller shortages this week delayed flights...
Inside the uranium plant at the center of U.S. plans to expand nuclear power
EUNICE, NEW MEXICO — Paul Lorskulsint was a shift manager at a brand new uranium enrichment facility deep in the American Southwest when catastrophe struck Japan in 2011.A massive tsunami and earthquake had caused a severe accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. Thousands of miles away in Eunice,...
Why Wall Street’s old ‘wall of worry’ and new ‘debasement trade’ are boosting gold, bitcoin in typically volatile October
Gold and bitcoin have traded to record highs as investors look for protection in what's typically a volatile October for the market.Rising inflation and debt, a weakening U.S. dollar, the government shutdown, and Wall Street's newest buzz, the "debasement trade," have all boosted assets beyond stocks and bonds."This whole debasement...