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In San Pedro, Argentina, 16,000 people, a fifth of the population, signed up for a cryptocurrency exchange where everyone won. Until they didn’t.

The discussions come as other major firms are said to be trying to cut deals with the White House.

Dark pronouncements by Republicans about a “communist agenda” espoused by public media were intercut with lighter references to “Sesame Street” and “Curious George.”

Fears that competitors could take its top rainmaking talent added to the law firm’s worries about a Trump executive order that targeted it.

The unemployment rate for college graduates has risen faster than for other workers over the past few years. How worried should they be?

After the president made A.I. dominance a top priority, tech companies changed course from a meeker approach under the Biden administration.

Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit behind “Sesame Street,” is confronting what executives have described as a “perfect storm” of problems.

That control is starting to fray as Mr. Johnson, a longevity guru known for performing experiments on his body, faces a backlash over the agreements.

President Trump’s plans risk stoking inflation and denting growth, an undesirable combination that economists warn could lead to much tougher trade-offs for the central bank.

Steve Davis, a longtime Musk loyalist, is effectively the leader of the Department of Government Efficiency. Mr. Musk has likened him to chemotherapy.

So far, the Federal Reserve has avoided commenting on the increasingly uncertain outlook, but investors are waiting to see whether it changes its projections on Wednesday.

Wholesale egg prices are about half what they were last month. Fewer bird flu outbreaks and weakened consumer demand are contributing to the decline, economists say.

The Los Angeles Dodgers star is a marketer’s dream — both a sports icon and national hero in Japan. Ohtani has about 20 active sponsorship deals at any time.

President Trump and his advisers say his policies may cause short-term pain but will produce big gains over time. Many economists are skeptical of those arguments.

The U.S. central bank prepares to meet under a cloud of concern about the economic hit from President Trump’s tariffs.

Energy executives meeting in Houston expressed concerns about President Trump’s trade and economic policy even as they praised him and his administration.

By cutting federal employees, the Trump administration may increase its reliance on firms that take in billions through government contracts.

The administration’s whipsawing moves are leaving investors guessing. The risk is that this uncertainty comes at a real cost to the economy.

Shrinking cities have tried to stabilize their populations with foreign-born residents. The strategy was working, until the inauguration.

Fearing roundups, many immigrants are staying home. Construction, agriculture, senior care and hospitality employers say labor shortages will worsen.

Brackets may change. The standard deduction could fall. And President Trump will probably not remove taxes on Social Security income.

Economic forecasts have deteriorated in recent weeks, reflecting the upheaval from federal layoffs, tariff moves and immigration roundups.

The cryptocurrency exchange Bybit lost $1.5 billion to North Korean hackers last month — and it all traced back to an account on a free digital storage service.

Companies made their supply chains stronger and more flexible because of the Covid pandemic. But they weren’t banking on tariffs.

Business owners told The Times that President Trump’s tariffs could lead to higher costs and expressed frustration at the sudden uncertainty about policy.

Marketers followed consumers to social media and their phones. “Low Buy 2025” influencers are sharing tips for how to resist them.