Business News

9:40 PM on Sunday, March 15

Sportsbooks see top seeds Duke, Arizona, Michigan, and Florida as the clear favorites to win the NCAA men’s basketball championship

6:02 PM on Sunday, March 15

Every day more than $4 billion worth of goods cross the United States’ borders with Canada and Mexico – U.S. auto parts headed for car factories in northern Mexico, cartons of Mexican avocados bound for California supermarkets, Canadian aluminum destined to become cans of Campbell Soup

5:45 PM on Sunday, March 15

The CEOs of the nation’s top airline companies are imploring Congress to restore funding to the Department of Homeland Security and embrace a bipartisan solution to pay federal aviation workers, including airport security officers, during a partial government shutdown

12:19 PM on Sunday, March 15

Pixar’s “Hoppers” held onto its spot atop the box office, bringing in $28.5 million in its second weekend

9:51 AM on Sunday, March 15

A Swedish court has ordered the detention of the Russian captain of a ship which was suspected to be sailing under a false flag in the Baltic Sea and was boarded by authorities last week

5:55 AM on Sunday, March 15

China's official news agency Xinhua reports that representatives from Beijing and Washington have begun their economic and trade talks in Paris

3:29 AM on Sunday, March 15

Municipal elections are giving political parties an early stress test before the 2027 presidential race in France

1:02 AM on Sunday, March 15

Two major Caribbean newspapers are shutting down as readers shift to social media and ad money dries up

12:20 AM on Sunday, March 15

Gulf countries have reported new Iranian attacks as the war in the Middle East entered its third week

5:04 PM on Saturday, March 14

Thousands of people have protested in Italy against wars in the Middle East and proposed judicial reforms by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni

4:54 PM on Saturday, March 14

Rwanda's foreign minister says the country's government will withdraw its counterinsurgency troops from Mozambique if the mission’s foreign backers don't maintain sustainable funding

4:28 PM on Saturday, March 14

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright has directed a Texas-based oil and gas company to restore operations in waters off southern California that were damaged by a 2015 oil spill, invoking the Defense Production Act

3:04 PM on Saturday, March 14

2:36 PM on Saturday, March 14

Federal prosecutors in New York have accused a lobbyist of trying to extort a former client and the client’s son for $500,000

1:35 PM on Saturday, March 14

The American flag has been raised over the U.S. Embassy in Caracas for the first time since 2019

1:26 PM on Saturday, March 14

Trinidad and Tobago’s government has received House of Representatives approval to extend the country’s state of emergency for three months

12:00 PM on Saturday, March 14