
Ron DeSantis: A quick guide to the Florida governor
He wants to be US President but he's got a fight with Donald Trump - and Mickey Mouse - on his hands.
1970-01-01 08:00

Debt limit negotiators under pressure to reach deal as risk of default grows
There are signs that negotiations over raising the nation's debt limit are gaining momentum, but major differences remain and it's unclear how quickly an agreement could come together. Time is running short as the risk of a first-ever default grows.
1970-01-01 08:00

Why any debt deal could be just the beginning of the treacherous road to avoiding default
Just six days remain before America could run out of money to pay its bills in a calamity that could trigger a recession and global economic turmoil. Deep divisions remain between the White House and House Republicans over a potential deal under which Congress would vote to raise the government's borrowing limit in exchange for capping spending.
1970-01-01 08:00

'Blunder': What 'Little Mermaid' Sidekick Flounder Is Called Around the World
Ariel's skittish sidekick is known by other names.
1970-01-01 08:00

Costco earnings miss estimates as shoppers curb discretionary spending
By Granth Vanaik Costco Wholesale Corp missed estimates for quarterly earnings on Thursday as shoppers pulled back on
1970-01-01 08:00

Gap posts smaller first-quarter loss on easing costs, restructuring
By Katherine Masters Gap Inc on Thursday reported a smaller first-quarter loss than a year earlier, benefiting from
1970-01-01 08:00

Explainer-What would happen to a Treasury after default? Six key questions
By Karen Brettell The U.S. Treasury Department is at risk of defaulting on its debt if Congress doesn't
1970-01-01 08:00

US debt ceiling: Congress heads home for holiday without a deal
"We're gonna work 24/7", says House Speaker Kevin McCarthy as time runs low to raise the debt ceiling.
1970-01-01 08:00

How to protect your investments and finances as debt default worries grow
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen earlier this week reaffirmed Thursday June 1 as the deadline for the government to act. But with that X-date only one week away, there's still no deal to raise the debt ceiling -- putting Americans' finances in danger.
1970-01-01 08:00

Why China and Japan are praying the US won't default
As the clock ticks down toward an unprecedented US debt default, the world's second- and third-biggest economies are watching in fear.
1970-01-01 08:00

Ralph Lauren posts surprise rise in quarterly sales on steady demand
(Reuters) -Ralph Lauren Corp reported a surprise rise in fourth-quarter revenue on Thursday, as affluent U.S. shoppers snapped up its
1970-01-01 08:00

Dollar Tree cuts annual profit forecast on slowing demand
(Reuters) -Dollar Tree Inc on Thursday cut its annual profit forecast as high inflation dampens demand for higher-margin items such
1970-01-01 08:00