April

Texas Roadhouse on Thursday evening reported a disappointing first quarter, with inclement weather dragging down comparable store sales. However, early signs of a stronger second quarter were giving investors hope, nudging the stock…

Both BP and Shell have published poor first-quarter results in recent daysBy HARRY WISE Updated: 10:49 EDT, 5 May 2025 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- -->…

The Ford display is seen at the New York International Auto Show on April 16, 2025.Danielle DeVries | CNBCDETROIT — Automakers such as Ford Motor, Hyundai Motor and Kia on Thursday reported significant year-over-year U.S. sales increases…

Shoppers buy fresh vegetables, fruit, and herbs at an outdoor produce market under green-striped canopies in Regensburg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany, on April 19, 2025.Michael Nguyen/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesEuro zone inflation…

Job growth was stronger than expected in April despite worries over the impact of President Donald Trump's blanket tariffs against U.S. trading partners.Nonfarm payrolls increased a seasonally adjusted 177,000 for the month, slightly…

Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during an Economic Club of Chicago event in Chicago, Illinois, US, on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. Jamie Kelter Davis | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump on Friday issued his…

Two German flags fly in front of and on top of the Reichstag building at sunset.Photo by Hannes P Albert/picture alliance via Getty ImagesGerman consumer inflation came in at 2.2% in April on an annual basis, easing slightly from March…

Companies slowed hiring sharply in April as they braced against potential impacts from President Donald Trump's tariffs against U.S. trading partners, ADP reported Wednesday.Private sector payrolls rose by just 62,000 for the month, the…

Consumer spending is rising at a faster clip this month as everyday Americans rush to make purchases before President Donald Trump's full tariff plan takes effect, data released Wednesday from JPMorgan shows.Spending through the first 15…

Consumer sentiment grew even worse than expected in April as the expected inflation level hit its highest since 1981, a closely watched University of Michigan survey showed Friday.The survey's mid-month reading on consumer sentiment fell…