Jan 6, 2025 | Markets
Thirty-year yield climbs to 4.86%, highest since late 2023 Speculation around Trump tariffs roils markets on Monday The yield on 30-year US Treasuries climbed to the highest in more than a year in a session that gave investors a taste of how President-elect Donald...
Jan 6, 2025 | Markets
Victim was over 65 and had underlying medical conditions US has 66 confirmed human cases since outbreak began, CDC says A patient in Louisiana who tested positive for bird flu has died, marking the first US fatality linked to the respiratory virus. The patient was...
Jan 6, 2025 | Markets
Agricultural equipment giant unveils autonomous fleet in Vegas Machines to help growers facing fewer laborers, greater demand Deere & Co., which has already introduced driverless plows to farm fields in the Midwest, now wants to bring autonomous machines to...
Jan 6, 2025 | Markets
Republicans have the world’s richest man to thank — at least in part — for helping them secure the slimmest majority in 95 years. Mike Johnson, fresh off a narrow reelection as US House speaker, now commands the slimmest congressional majority since 1930. It beats...
Jan 6, 2025 | Markets
Kickl met with Austrian President Van der Bellen on Monday Attempt to close ranks against Freedom Party fell apart Austria’s far-right leader Herbert Kickl received a mandate from President Alexander Van der Bellen to form a government, putting the Freedom Party chief...