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US President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that his former White House trade advisor Peter Navarro -- who went to prison for contempt of Congress -- would return as senior counselor for trade and manufacturing.

US President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday nominated Jared Isaacman, the online payments billionaire and the first private astronaut to ever perform a spacewalk, as the next head of NASA. The nod could spark questions about potential conflicts of interest, given Isaacman's extensive financial ties to Elon Musk, who is set to co-chair a government efficiency commission and is one of Trump's closest advisors.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that he was "not concerned" the US central bank would lose its independence, despite President-elect Donald Trump's suggestion that he should have input into interest rate decisions.

In the months leading up to the death of Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealth Group, several institutional investors made changes to their positions in the company.

Foot Locker's stock price dropped after the company missed earnings expectations for the third quarter of 2024 due to weaker than expected back-to-school sales.

As the year ends, it's crucial for Social Security recipients to review their benefits, adjust their finances for 2025, and explore lesser-known strategies that could boost retirement income by up to $22,924 annually.

Saving money may be difficult in the digital age, especially with so many attractive items that can be purchased with a single click, but with inflation hitting hard, saving has become critical for the new generation.

A recent survey highlighted the disparity between the salary expectations of Gen Z and Baby Boomers.

Whether you're dining out or receiving deliveries, understanding the appropriate amount to tip fosters goodwill and supports the service professionals who often work behind the scenes.

Kuldeep Dhankar was caught in a traffic standstill on a U.S. highway when his car got rear-ended by an oncoming vehicle.

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice for secretary of defense, cheated on his first wife at least five times in his failed first marriage, according to a new report.

Walmart has completed its $2.3 billion acquisition of VIZIO, a smart TV and technology company.

The post-Thanksgiving weekend is a key stretch in the holiday shopping season.

64-year-old Elizabeth Pollard's 5-year-old granddaughter was found in her car hours after she failed to return home.

The marijuana had a street value of up to $330,000 in the US and much more in London.

AT&T announced a strategic plan to return over $40 billion to shareholders over the next three years through dividends and share repurchases.

Gerry McGovern, chief creative officer at Jaguar, was on hand in Miami to debut the luxury carmaker's two new Type 00 models: London Blue and Miami Pink.

The US is sending another $725 million in weapons to help Kyiv fight the Russian invasion.

Shah Alam's 35-cent banana became a $6.2 million art piece, leaving the 74-year-old NYC street vendor stunned and heartbroken.

President-elect Donald Trump has threatened retaliation against governments that challenge the US dollar, vowing "100 percent tariffs" on countries that undercut the US currency.

Mark Andrews was accused of committing a crime as he dropped off his family's ballots into a drop box.

University California Berkeley researchers have developed a framework, RoVi-Aug, that allows robots to teach each other without human intervention.

The warehouse chain is making a big strategic move starting in January 2025 in 500 stores across the United States.

Colorado Governor Jared Schutz Polis slammed President Joe Biden for giving his son, Hunter Biden, a presidential pardon.

The Georgia Republican claims the pardon is the president's admission that Hunter Biden is a criminal.

This Black Friday deal is available Cyber Monday until Dec 8.

US President-elect Donald Trump has picked a former aide, Kash Patel, to lead the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Musk, a co-founder who departed OpenAI in 2018, alleges he was defrauded of more than $44 million in donations.

American consumers spent a record $10.8 billion online during "Black Friday" promotions, with many using artificial intelligence tools to find the best deals, Adobe Analytics announced Saturday.