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Nation's largest retail group forecasts 4.4% gain in retail sales for this year despite volatility21:38 The National Retail Federation, the nation’s largest retail trade group, is forecasting annual retail sales will grow at a faster clip this year than last year, citing consumers’ resilience despite lots of economic volatility Cuba's leader says US aggression would meet 'impregnable resistance'21:38 Cuba’s president has lashed out after the latest threat from the Trump administration after President Donald Trump said he can do “whatever he wants” with the island Iran war has US farmers worried about the cost and availability of fertilizer17:00 Farmers are bracing for effects of the Iran war on fertilizer prices and availability as the spring planting season nears About 90 ships cross the Strait of Hormuz as Iran exports millions of barrels of oil despite the war13:01 About 90 ships including oil tankers have crossed the Strait of Hormuz since the beginning of the war with Iran Jet fuel prices and airfares are rising. Travelers are still booking flights, US airlines say13:01 Rising jet fuel costs tied to the war in the Middle East are adding hundreds of millions of dollars in expenses for some major U.S. airlines Live Nation ticketing worker regrets calling customers stupid, he says at antitrust trial13:01 A Live Nation Entertainment ticketing employee says it was immature and unacceptable that he called customers stupid Paraguay becomes final South American country to approve Mercosur-European Union trade deal13:01 Paraguay has ratified the Mercosur and European Union free trade deal to complete South America’s approval of a huge new trade zone Macy’s sees strong holiday sales, upbeat signs from revamped stores amid Q4 outlook12:28 Macy’s profit rose more than Wall Street expected in the fourth-quarter, and the retailer delivered another increase in comparable sales Wednesday What to know about Iran's nuclear power plant after report of projectile hitting8:32 Iran and Russia have both alleged a projectile struck the grounds of the Bushehr nuclear power plant in the Islamic Republic, raising the specter of a radiological incident as Tehran’s war with Israel and the United States rages Trump's tariffs were supposed to help manufacturers. But instead, they're hurting8:32 There’s a growing body of data showing that the tariffs President Donald Trump said would help American factories are, in fact, squashing many of them Arizona hits Kalshi with criminal charges, escalating fight between states and prediction markets6:22 Arizona has become the first state to file criminal charges against Kalshi, accusing the prediction market platform of operating an illegal gambling business within its borders Japan records trade surplus as export growth balances out weak China demand4:40 Japan has recorded a trade surplus of 57.3 billion yen, or $360 million, in February, according to government data, reversing from a deficit a month earlier |