Business & Finance Americans Are Paying the Bill for Tariffs, Despite Trump’s Claims 13 February 2026 Elizabeth President Trump has frequently claimed that foreign countries were paying for his tariffs, not Americans. But as economists predicted, that is largely turning out not to be the case. Research…
Business & Finance Mardi Gras 2026 crowds are on par with last year’s crowds | Business News 13 February 2026 Elizabeth Donna, Randy, Steph and Mike Brown had set up a shady spot in Lafayette Square facing St. Charles Avenue late Thursday as they waited for Chaos, Babylon and Muses to…
Business & Finance US and Taiwan sign ‘pivotal’ deal to cut tariffs | International Trade News 13 February 2026 Elizabeth Taipei agrees to buy some $85bn of US energy, aircraft and equipment in exchange for 15 percent tariff rate. Listen to this article | 3 mins info The United States…
Business & Finance Amazon no longer working with controversial police tech company after backlash over Ring doorbell Super Bowl ad 13 February 2026 Elizabeth Amazon has dropped plans to partner its Ring doorbell cameras with the police surveillance tech company Flock Safety, the companies said Thursday, days after Amazon aired a controversial ad for…
Business & Finance Former Karaoke Company Drags Logistics Into the ‘AI Scare Trade’ 13 February 2026 Elizabeth (Bloomberg) — Logistics stocks plunged on Thursday as the group became the latest victim of the artificial intelligence “scare trade.” At the center of the selloff: a former karaoke company…
Business & Finance US jobs data reports a strong start to 2026, but is reality on the ground different? 13 February 2026 Elizabeth The U.S. Labor Department on Wednesday (local time) reported strong jobs data for January 2026, with employers adding 130,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate declining to 4.3%, Bloomberg…
Business & Finance Disney’s ‘Snow White’ remake reportedly lost nearly $170 million 13 February 2026 Elizabeth Fox News contributor Douglas Murray weighs in on infighting among Democratic lawmakers over border relief funds and the demise of fairy tales on ‘The Bottom Line.’ After years of controversies…
Business & Finance US economy added a stronger-than-expected 130,000 jobs | Nation & World News 13 February 2026 Elizabeth (CNN) — Hiring picked up as 2026 kicked into gear, with the U.S. economy adding a stronger-than-expected 130,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate dropping to 4.3%, according to…
Business & Finance Inside Trump’s removal of DOJ antitrust chief Gail Slater 13 February 2026 Elizabeth Constellation Research founder details Palantir’s military AI, OpenAI’s health-tech acquisition, and Apple’s Gemini partnership on ‘Varney & Co.’ President Donald Trump fired Gail Slater, his top antitrust enforcer, on Thursday…
Business & Finance Live: Share market tumbles on ‘traditional Friday 13 meltdown’ 13 February 2026 Elizabeth 29m agoFri 13 Feb 2026 at 3:32am Market snapshot ASX 200: -1.33% to 8923.2 Australian dollar: -0.1% at 70.82 US cents Wall Street: S&P 500: -1.5% Nasdaq: -2.1% Europe: EuroStoxx:…