The S&P 500 and the Dow edged up in tepid trading on Friday as investors assessed President Donald Trump's latest comments on trade discussions with the European Union and his hints that a rate cut from the U.

Trump is showing signs of willingness to renew U.S. support Ukraine, Angela Stent writes in a guest commentary.

While House Democrats and unions are working over the August recess to secure signatures on a discharge petition to force the chamber to consider a bill overturning the president’s edict stripping two-thirds of federal employees of their collective bargaining rights,

CEO Oliver Blume on Friday reportedly expressed hope that the automaker’s “attractive” investments in the U.S. would help the company score a better tariff deal with President Donald Trump. Speaking to investors after Volkswagen reported results for the first half of 2025,

Teamsters boss Sean O'Brien advocates for middle class during Senate hearing, criticizes trade deals and supports English requirements for truck drivers

The Labor Department says the goal is to deliver on President Trump’s commitment to restore American prosperity through deregulation.