Customers look over clothing items displayed on April 18, 2025 at a Costco branch in Niantic, Connecticut. Robert Nickelsberg | Getty ImagesThe producer price index, a gauge of costs at the wholesale level in the U.S. economy, posted an unexpected 0.1% decline in August. Here's what to know:For the third...
Category: Economy
Trump appears with Rolex CEO at U.S. Open even as 39% tariff set to pummel Swiss watch imports
(L-R) U.S. President Donald Trump and Rolex CEO Jean-Frederic Dufour arrive in the Rolex suite prior to the Men's Singles Final match between Jannik Sinner of Italy and Carlos Alcaraz of Spain on Day Fifteen of the 2025 US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September...
Payrolls rose 22,000 in August, less than expected in further sign of hiring slowdown
Job creation sputtered in August, adding to recent signs of labor market weakening and likely keeping the Federal Reserve on track for a widely anticipated interest rate cut later this month.Nonfarm payrolls increased by just 22,000 for the month, while the unemployment rate rose to 4.3%, according to a Bureau...
Trump keeps threatening to punish Putin. Here’s what’s holding him back
U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin before a joint news conference following their meeting at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, U.S., August 15, 2025. Gavriil Grigorov | Via ReutersU.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly said he will punish Russia and President Vladimir Putin if...
Here’s how the U.S. Open’s signature Honey Deuce cocktail price stacks up against inflation
The Honey Deuce is the U.S. Open's most famous cocktail.Nbc | Nbcuniversal | Getty ImagesWhile inflation rates have cooled in recent years, U.S. Open attendees may still be experiencing the aftertaste as they sip on the tennis championship's iconic beverage.The so-called Honey Deuce carries an eye-popping price tag of $23....