The broad market benchmark ended 0.74% higher at 5,525.21, while the Nasdaq Composite added 1.26% to end at 17,282.94. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lagged, but managed to close 0.05% ...

Over 90% of bridal gowns sold in the U.S. are made in China and other Asian countries, and some items imported from China are being taxed at around 125-145% Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer ...

Freya Beamish, chief economist at TS Lombard, the London-based forecasting firm, has spent her career tracking the global economy and warning of financial frailties. That makes her a useful guide ...

U.S. stocks closed higher after a mixed start to the day as China appeared to back off some of its tariff demands and amid a string of earnings reports, including stronger-than-expected results ...

Most Americans expect higher prices due to President Trump’s tariff policies, according to a poll from The Associated Press-NORC Research Center. In the survey, 76 percent of respondents said ...

Todd Ely works for a university that has an endowment and receives federal research funding. With the Trump administration seeking to cut federal funding for colleges and universities, you might ...

The first letter, titled “Open Letter from Yale Alumni,” calls on Yale to take leadership in rallying other colleges and universities to collectively defend higher education. The letter was delivered ...

In the latest episode of The Key, Inside Higher Ed’s news and analysis podcast, two economists highlight opportunities that college and universities can grab to improve engagement with their local ...

The latest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is here, and there’s a new top category for colleges to strive for: “Opportunity Colleges and Universities.” ...

The researchers found a higher incidence of gastrointestinal cancer development and also early deaths related to those cancer cases among people who ate more than 300 grams of poultry per week.

Q1 earnings per share at $2.22 vs forecast at $2.14 a share World sales dip 2% to $15.5 billion vs forecast $15.3 billion Sales of Gardasil fall 41% to $1.3 billion For the full year, Merck ...