2025-12-19 20:00:10
During FedEx Corp.’s hourlong earnings conference call on Thursday afternoon, executives discussed package demand, cost cuts, the spinoff of its trucking business and other important aspects of the company’s performance. Chief Executive Officer Raj Subramaniam even thanked pilots, drivers and other employees for maintaining high service levels during the peak holiday season.What wasn’t mentioned is the drawn-out labor talks with FedEx’s unionized pilots, who haven’t received a pay increase in mo
2025-12-19 19:30:08
As travelers wedge themselves into planes, trains and automobiles for holiday trips, there’s a good chance they’ll be joined by an unwanted passenger: a new flu strain that seems intent on derailing the season.
2025-12-19 19:00:11
In deciding where to draw the line on sales of advanced semiconductors to China, the White House should prioritize the security of all Americans over the interests of individual companies. Its latest moves risk getting that balance wrong.
2025-12-19 18:30:08
There have been recent reports that the US Department of Defense, under Secretary Pete Hegseth, is planning significant revisions to its Unified Command Plan (UCP). This document lays out the US military's global command structure and defines the missions and geographic areas of responsibility of the most senior four-star commanders.
2025-12-19 18:00:10
Investors who put their faith in Donald Trump's publicly traded media and technology company are among the biggest losers in a stock market that rallied from Amsterdam to Sydney this year, proving the peril of riding the coattails of a huckster with a history of running businesses that go bust.
2025-12-19 14:31:32
The Bank of Japan just raised interest rates to the highest level in three decades. Rather than celebrate that milestone as a comeback for an economy that wrestled with deflation and sluggish growth for a generation, Governor Kazuo Ueda would prefer that you focus on how low they still are. So much so that the bank indicated there’s plenty of scope for additional increases.
