Consumer Sentiment Was Weaker in August, per Michigan Survey

The survey’s sentiment index fell to 51.7 in August, lower than 55.2 in July. Economists polled…

The pace of job growth was probably slightly weaker than reported from early 2025 through early this year, the Labor Department said Friday

The revised numbers show a slightly weaker labor picture than previously reported for the year that…

Canada’s Economy Grows Strongly, Though Tariff Uncertainty Casts Shadow

Gross domestic product increased at an annualized rate of 3.3% in the April-to-June period to 2.524…

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh signaled the central bank may not be done fighting inflation

“We must be confident that underlying inflation is moving to our objective,” the Fed chair said…

Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: U.S. Jobs Data in Focus; Bank of Canada Decision Due

Focus will turn to U.S. jobs data as investors assess the health of the economy and…

Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh spoke today and the odds of an interest-rate hike rose double digits. Plus, Hegseth summoned the military’s top brass for a meeting and Russians got a little taste of direct democracy. Read more in today’s What’s News newsletter.

Plus, Hegseth considers another military all-hands and Russians get a small taste of direct democracy.

After years chasing an “undruggable” cancer mutation, Revolution Medicines just got its first drug approved

Revolution Medicines attracted takeover interest but decided to go it alone. This week’s FDA approval of…

Techlash against the surveillance state, why quantum computing is a threat to cybersecurity, a milestone for pancreatic cancer treatment. Read more in this week’s The Future of Everything newsletter:

Plus, why quantum computing is a threat to cybersecurity, a milestone for pancreatic cancer treatment, and…

FDA Authorizes Juul to Sell New E-Cigarette

The regulator found that the company’s new Juul2 products offer greater benefits to the health of…

Here’s how the drug industry’s biggest revenue cliff in decades is playing out, in seven charts

More than $500 billion in projected annual drug sales face patent expirations in the coming years.