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Trump's plan to scrap taxes on tips and overtime could reshape how millions of Americans get paid
Tax proposals from Trump and Harris could incentivize businesses to twist the definition of a tip a…
Ayelet Sheffey
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The dockworkers' strike is a test for Biden — and complicates an already dizzying 2024 presidential race
Biden has said he won't stop the dockworker's strike. But if the strike stretches on for weeks, it …
Juliana Kaplan,John L. Dorman
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The job market is reaching a turning point that will usher even steeper Fed rate cuts, top economist says
The ratio of job openings to the unemployment rate has plummeted over the past year, top economist …
Jennifer Sor
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Stock market today: US stocks rise as traders try to rebound after worst week of the year
Investors will be closely watching Apple's iPhone 16 event on Monday, the presidential debate on Tu…
Matthew Fox
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The job market is about to rebound as widespread spending boosts the economy, Apollo chief economist says
The US could add as many as 300,000 jobs in September, according to an estimate from Apollo's chief…
Jennifer Sor
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US intelligence official says Russian state media is pushing US voters toward Trump using Western influencers amid Putin's claims Russia is backing Harris
Russian President Vladimir Putin said earlier this week that he was backing Vice President Kamala H…
Rebecca Rommen
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Americans running out of unemployment benefits and part-time jobs at record levels point to a recession coming, economist says
Part-time gig workers are making the job market appear stronger than it actually is, according to D…
Jennifer Sor
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Insider Today: The unstoppable Sam Altman
In this Sunday edition of Insider Today, we're talking about Sam Altman's villain arc and the US pr…
Dan DeFrancesco
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A millennial moved to the Netherlands from Texas and traded a 6-day workweek for a 4-day one. He earns less but says he is happier.
Keiland Smith said moving to the Netherlands and reducing his workdays makes him happier, even if h…
John Towfighi
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Stock market today: Indexes mixed as jobless claims jump to highest since August
Stock futures pared some losses heading into the opening bell as the market digested the latest job…
Yuheng Zhan
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A Nobel-winning economist told us 3 ways a Trump presidency could make inflation worse
Inflation has slowed but is above its ideal rate. Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz bro…
Madison Hoff
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The Fed will go bigger with rate cuts than markets think, Citi economist says
The Fed could cut 125 basis points by the end of the year if the labor market continues to cool, Ci…
Kelly Cloonan
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Social Security won't save you
Baby boomers who struggled to save for retirement say that relying on Social Security doesn't cut i…
Juliana Kaplan,Noah Sheidlowe…
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2 economists explain why the Fed should cut rates more than expected next month
Claudia Sahm thinks there's a strong case for a 50-basis point cut in September, given labor market…
Filip De Mott
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Why the Fed will cut rates in September and then stop for the year, chief economist says
After an initial rate cut next month, the Fed will adopt a wait-and-see approach going forward, Tor…
Filip De Mott
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Some Fed officials saw a case to cut rates in July, minutes show
Several Fed officials saw a case to cut interest rates in July, according to the FOMC minutes relea…
Filip De Mott
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Israeli commandos raid Lebanon — the latest sign Netanyahu is ignoring Biden's warnings
Benjamin Netanyahu is rapidly escalating Israel's campaign against its regional foes, and trampling…
Tom Porter
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Russia and China's anti-US alliance is growing even more threatening
China and Russia have long railed against what they claim is the malign influence of US power. Now,…
Tom Porter
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Efforts by the US to counter China in the South China Sea could backfire
The US could ramp up efforts to counter China in the South China Sea but that comes with risks, sec…
Thibault Spirlet
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Trump's close relationship with Putin could come back to haunt the US
A Trump-Putin deal in Ukraine could spark further conflict and have a catastrophic impact on the gl…