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Sarepta Therapeutics said a second patient had died after receiving its $3.2 million gene therapy to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

A top Trump official and two other economists published a paper outlining how business tax cuts boost economic investment as Republicans de...

President Donald Trump has signed executive orders aimed at speeding up approvals of nuclear reactors on U.S. soil during his term.

At the moment, the impact on U.S. energy prices following Israel’s strikes on Iran is muted. That could change if the conflict escalates.

The latest offshoot of President Donald Trump’s family business also plans to roll out a “sleek, gold” U.S.-made smartphone.

Starting in 2026, businesses won’t be able to deduct the cost of company cafeterias and certain other food and beverage perks for workers.

New trade barriers threaten the larger and faster-growing part of the economy: the services industries that employ more than 80 percent of A...

For the first time in 50 years, the United States may see more immigrants leave than arrive, a reversal driven by the Trump administration’s...

Lobbyists for a private equity firm were paid to influence Congress on the obscure provision, records show.

The promise of mRNA technology seemed boundless after the success of the coronavirus vaccines, but Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has singled it out...

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite index lost more than 1 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average decreased 1.8 percent, dragged down by thr...

The question of how much control the president has over independent agencies like the Consumer Product Safety Commission has erupted repeate...

ChatGPT can be a useful brainstorming partner or impede the diversity of ideas depending on how you use the AI.

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver dropped a bizarre but beguiling statistic about city sizes. Is it true?

The crash could renew scrutiny of Boeing, which suffered a major blow to its reputation after 2018 and 2019 crashes involving its 737 Max pl...

Critical tax agency staffing cuts were postponed until after filing season.

The city would become first in the United States to formally allow facial recognition as a tool for surveilling residents in real time.

At issue is a full-page New York Times ad, paid by Walmart heiress Christy Walton, highlighting upcoming protests.

The Trump administration has increased immigration enforcement, directing ICE to meet audit quotas for employer inspections and detain undoc...

Musk’s rare public expression of regret suggests he is trying to defuse tensions after Trump threatened to retaliate against his companies...

Fresh inflation figures due out Wednesday could offer an early glimpse into whether President Donald Trump’s tariffs are beginning to drive...

Washington spent and cut taxes while the debt was rising.

U.S. and Chinese negotiators agreed late Tuesday to try again to implement the trade war truce that had collapsed after it was reached durin...

State attorneys general are seeking a ruling in 23andMe’s bankruptcy that the DNA-testing firm needs explicit consent from customers before...

The World Bank said the U.S. economy in 2025 will grow 1.4 percent, 0.9 percentage points slower than its January forecast. It also called f...