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Economy

Trump Says Americans Should Be Patient After US Economy Contracts

by USNN World NewsApril 30, 2025June 5, 2025

Economy

US Job Openings Slide to 6-Month Low, Layoffs Fall

by USNN World NewsApril 29, 2025April 29, 2025

Economy

US Homeownership Rate Falls to Lowest Level in 5 Years

by USNN World NewsApril 29, 2025April 29, 2025

U.S. stocks drifted to a mixed, quiet finish Monday ahead of a week with several potential flashpoints that could bring more sharp swings for financial markets. Later this week will come earnings reports from some of Wall Street’s most influential companies, including Amazon, Apple, Meta Platforms and Microsoft. Reports will also show how the U.S. economy performed during the first three months of the year and how many workers employers hired during April. On Monday: The S&P 500 rose 3.54 points, or 0.1 percent, to 5,528.75. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 114.09 points, or 0.3 percent, to 40,227.59. The Nasdaq composite fell 16.81 points, or 0.1 percent, to 17,366.13. The Russell 2000 index of smaller companies rose 7.93 points, or 0.4 percent, to 1,965.55. For the year: The S&P 500 is down 352.88 points, or 6 percent. The Dow is down 2,316.63 points, or 5.4 percent. The Nasdaq is down 1,944.66, or 10 percent. The Russell 2000 is down 264.61 points, or 11.9 percent. The views and opinions expressed are those of the authors. They are meant for general informational purposes only and should not be construed or interpreted as a recommendation or solicitation. The Epoch Times does not provide investment, tax, legal, financial planning, estate planning, or any other personal finance advice. The Epoch Times holds no liability for the accuracy or timeliness of the information provided.

Economy

How Major US Stock Indexes Fared April 28

by USNN World NewsApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025

Economy

New Oil Drilling Permits in California Drop 97 Percent in 5 Years: What to Know

by USNN World NewsApril 27, 2025April 27, 2025

Economy

Home Prices Fall in 11 of the 50 Most Populous US Metros: Report

by USNN World NewsApril 25, 2025June 5, 2025

Economy

Chipotle Same-Store Sales Decline for First Time Since Pandemic

by USNN World NewsApril 24, 2025April 24, 2025

Economy

US Manufacturing Shows Signs of Improvement as Factory Output, Orders Tick Higher

by USNN World NewsApril 23, 2025April 23, 2025

Economy

Swiss Pharma Company Announces $50 Billion US Investment, 12,000 New Jobs

by USNN World NewsApril 22, 2025May 11, 2025

Economy

Dow Jones Drops 1,000 Points, While Trump Again Calls on Fed to Lower Interest Rates

by USNN World NewsApril 21, 2025June 5, 2025

Economy

Weekly Market Review: Stocks Post Losses Despite Falling Treasury Yields

by USNN World NewsApril 19, 2025April 19, 2025

Economy

Asking Rents for US Homes Increase in March to Exceed $2,000: Zillow

by USNN World NewsApril 18, 2025September 10, 2025

NATIONAL NEWS

Trump: ‘Big Things Happening Over the Next Couple of Days’

By Jack Phillips President Donald Trump told reporters Monday that people can expect to “see a lot of big things” over the coming days. On alleged election fraud, ...

Georgia Lawmakers: Special Session on Potential Electors Needed Because of Fraud

By Zachary Stieber A group of Georgia senators are pushing for a special session of the legislature to consider choosing electors for President Donald Trump because of ...

Michigan GOP Poll Challenger: ‘They Didn’t Disqualify a Single Ballot’

By Jack Phillips A GOP poll observer in Detroit’s TCF Center in Michigan on Nov. 3 alleged that election workers didn’t disqualify any ballots, suggesting such a practice is highly unusual. “I ...

Law Enforcement Seizes Devices as Part of Probe Into Voter Data Theft

By Zachary Stieber Law enforcement officers two days after the Nov. 3 election served a search warrant on a home in Arizona and took computers and other ...

Reported Burst Pipe in Atlanta Ballot Counting Area Was Overflowing Urinal: Investigator

By Zachary Stieber The Election Day incident in Atlanta’s State Farm Arena that was first reported as a burst pipe was an overflowing urinal, a ...

Rudy Giuliani: 3 State Legislatures May Change Electoral College Voters

By Jack Phillips President Donald Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani said Sunday that the legislatures in Arizona, Georgia, and Michigan might end up deciding what electors are sent to the Electoral ...

US Pension Money Flows Into ‘Malign’ Chinese Companies: State Department

By Emel Akan WASHINGTON—U.S. investors are unwittingly financing companies tied to the Chinese communist regime and its military through major index funds, according to a fact ...

Coalition Groups Urge US to Designate the Chinese Communist Party a Transnational Criminal Organization

By Cathy He U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo recently met with representatives of groups victimized by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). They urged the administration to ...

Trump Team Begins Forensic Examination of Dominion Machines in Michigan

By Jack Phillips President Donald Trump’s legal team began a forensic analysis of Dominion voting machines in Michigan after a judge on Friday permitted the ...

Georgia County Can’t Find Chain of Custody Records for Absentee Ballots

By Ivan Pentchoukov Georgia’s Dekalb County does not know if it is in possession of the ballot transfer forms used to record the chain of ...

Trump Proposes ‘Landmark Election Reform’ and Overhaul of Election Security Systems

By Allen Zhong President Donald Trump said he plans to pass landmark election reforms along with a comprehensive overhaul of election security systems in the United States after the ...

Electoral College Deadlines Not ‘Set In Stone’: Election Integrity Watchdog

By Tom Ozimek An election integrity watchdog said the current Electoral College deadlines not only have “zero constitutional basis” but are preventing states from fulfilling ...