The January CPI inflation report is due out Friday morning. Here's what it's expected to show
Investors got some good news this week on the state of the labor market, and more may be on the way Friday on inflation.
Amazon's Ring cancels Flock partnership amid Super Bowl ad backlash
Ring's decision to cancel its partnership with Flock comes as tech companies face growing pressure to reexamine their work with federal agencies.
DHS shutdown all but certain as Democrats and Trump White House can't cut deal
The Department of Homeland Security is set to shut down early Saturday morning after the Senate did not pass a short-term funding deal.
Safe-haven currencies might not be so safe after a volatile year. Here's how the market is rethinking the Swiss franc, dollar and yen
One strategist said the currencies have "undoubtedly lost some of their sheen," while others warned of more volatility ahead.
Rivian stock rises 15% as automaker tops Q4 expectations, targets significant production increase
Rivian's 2026 guidance includes increasing vehicle deliveries to between 62,000 and 67,000 units, which would be up by 47% to 59% compared to 2025.
Trump revokes EPA finding on greenhouse gas threat in huge blow to climate change regulations
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin officially revoked the endangerment finding, in a huge blow to U.S. efforts to fight climate change.
Waymo is paying DoorDash gig workers to close its robotaxi doors
Waymo is relying on humans for certain tasks, showing some of the limitations of its autonomous operations.
One year after DOGE cuts, former federal workers find new roles
Nonprofit Work for America is helping former federal workers get state and local government roles, after the largest cuts in the federal workforce in history.
Pinterest shares tank as CEO blames tariffs for revenue miss, weak outlook
"Looking ahead to Q1, we expect these headwinds will continue and may become slightly more pronounced," CFO Julia Donnelly told analysts on Thursday.
U.S. signs trade deal with Taiwan, lowering tariffs to 15%, while Taipei to boost American goods purchases
Taiwan has also committed to purchase over $84 billion of U.S. goods, including energy and aviation products
Europe has 'failed' in the face of Trump and Putin's ‘wrecking ball’ politics, top security official says
The head of Europe’s biggest security forum said regional powers were “totally on the sidelines” of major discussions — but that it was their “own fault.”
Judge blocks Pete Hegseth's censure of Sen. Mark Kelly over troops video, for now
The order comes days after federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C., tried and failed to get a grand jury to indict Sens. Mark Kelly and Elissa Slotkin.
American Airlines flight attendants picket as CEO tries to calm frustrated employees
The union that represents American's 28,000 cabin crew members issued a vote of no confidence of CEO Robert Isom.
AI disruption fears slam new corners of the market, and Google reminds us why we own it
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.
Prices, pipelines and patent cliffs: Inside pharma's big reset
The new year is shaping up to be a defining year following a dramatic 2025, and one where the impact from last year's developments will crystallize.
Axiom Space raises $350 million backed by Donald Trump Jr.'s firm, Qatar fund
The space company is creating lunar suits for NASA's upcoming Artemis missions and a successor to the International Space Station.
Instacart stock pops 14% on revenue beat, optimistic guidance
CEO Chris Rogers said Instacart's technology and customer-oriented approach are driving more growth and engagement to the platform.
How EPA 'endangerment finding' repeal could impact your wallet
The Trump administration dismantled a key defense in the U.S. fight against climate change. Experts say that may have far-reaching impacts on people's finances.
How China's 'unruly' speculators might be fueling the frenzy in gold market
Gold has rarely been this volatile, and the bullion's sharp price swings are increasingly being linked to China's speculative traders, some analysts believe.
Airbnb shares rise on company's revenue beat, rosy guidance
Airbnb reported fourth-quarter results that beat on revenue and offered rosy guidance.
China's Baidu adds OpenClaw AI into search app for 700 million users ahead of Lunar New Year
Chinese search engine operator Baidu plans Friday to start letting smartphone app users to directly tell OpenClaw AI to perform tasks.
India approves Rafale jet purchase in $40 billion defense package ahead of Macron visit
This is part of New Delhi's 3.6 trillion rupee defence spending plans announced on Thursday,
Apple's stock has worst day since April as iPhone maker faces FTC scrutiny, reports of Siri delay
The iPhone maker faces reported delays in its AI assistant and pressure from FTC chair Andrew Ferguson to look into possible political bias.

