The president may find himself unable to escape responsibility, warned the newspaper’s conservative editorial board.

President Donald Trump's nominee to head the U.S. Commerce Department will tell senators on Wednesday he will "take a thoughtful and rigorous approach" to overseeing the agency but did not offer any specifics on tariffs or China policy.

Trump’s executive orders included overhauls to U.S. trade policy and declaring a national emergency at the southern border.

Professional and everyday investors have rallied around a plethora of catalysts, including the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), the resiliency of the U.S. economy, a decline in the prevailing rate of inflation, and excitement surrounding stock splits.

Companies in the S&P 500 appear increasingly focused on tariff policies under President Donald Trump, a point of potential volatility for the U.S. stock market, according to a research note from Citigroup.

Wall Street banks are hoping this is the week when they can start to recover more from the bad bets they made on Elon Musk’s 2022 Twitter buyout.

The president granted the unconditional release of the online drug impresario as a favor to libertarians and cryptocurrency partisans.

Following Trump's lead, organizations including Walmart, Lowe’s and Meta, have announced they would scale back their commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

In other words, Wall Street just might be one of the few institutions in America capable of constraining Trump, who has bent the Republican Party to his will, pushed the Democratic Party aside and exerted influence on the bureaucracy, the judiciary, corporations, the news media and other power bases.

The only danger, from Wall Street’s perspective, is that the Trump team’s MAGA instincts and chaotic approach prevent a deregulatory boom. One appointment is emblematic of the coming shift. Gary Gensler,

Wall Street is asking regulators for more time to implement a rule requiring centralized Treasury clearing as banks and funds trading U.S. government bonds face a 2026 deadline. The Securities and Exchange Commission adopted in December 2023 new rules aimed at reducing systemic risk in the $28 trillion Treasury market,