Economy

BP suspends share buyback plan in fresh sign of oil price pressure

BP on Tuesday posted fourth-quarter profit in line with expectations, after crude prices dipped below $60 a barrel for the first time in nearly five years.

The delayed January jobs report will be released Wednesday. Here's what to expect

Economists expect that the nonfarm payrolls report should show growth that was nil or not much better during the month.

Investor Stephanie Link likes this robotics play, a 'sleeper name for 2026'

Stephanie Link scooped up shares of Rockwell Automation following the robotics firm's latest earnings beat.

Prediction market Kalshi reached $1bn in trading volume during Super Bowl

Kalshi says ‘incredible weekend’ after $145m in bets on Bad Bunny’s opening song and guests during half-time show

Rethinking Economics, the movement changing how the subject is taught

Born of student disquiet after the 2008 crash, the group says it is reshaping economists’ education

‘They always gave us the heaviest work’: how Maga billionaires relied on Mexican labor

Trump administration seeks to remove ‘illegal aliens’ but Uline’s past employment practices reveal a different reality