Some students would like their universities to divest from Israel. Here's why universities don't want to do it — and why it may not even be doable.

Shares of the company behind Truth Social — under stock ticker DJT — have had quite a volatile ride since their debut last month. Here's a look at what's been going on.

Bitcoin could soon be turbocharged, thanks to an event that happens every four years.I n broad terms, the halving effectively reduces the supply of new bitcoins.

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Associated Press reporter Aniruddha Ghosal about the largest-ever fraud case in Vietnam. The real estate tycoon at the center of it has received a death sentence.

The Labor Department released its March consumer price index findings.

The Labor Department release its March consumer price index findings Wednesday.

Crypto-wunderkind Sam Bankman Fried, 32, is scheduled to be sentenced Thursday. He was found guilty of fraud after his company FTX swiftly collapsed in 2022 losing billions of dollars.

Trump's social media company surges in trading debut in a big boost to Trump's wealth

After getting the greenlight from shareholders, former President Trump's social media company will go public in the stock market. He stands to make over billions of dollars.

Donald Trump could make billions of dollars if his company Truth Social is able to pull off a plan to go public. Shareholders of Digital World Acquisition Corp. will vote Friday on whether to merge.

The U.S. is no longer rated at the top-notch AAA by Fitch. Here's what credit ratings are, and why they (mostly) matter.

A drop in shares of European lender Credit Suisse sparked fears that banking turmoil is spreading around the world.

The markets have rallied this year as investors believe inflation will continue to ease and that the economy will avoid a recession – but it could end in tears.

From a mild recession to a so-called hard landing, we sift through the wild array of recession predictions.

The U.S. is undertaking "extraordinary" measures to avoid defaulting on its obligations after the country reached its debt limit on Thursday. Now, a big political fight looms.

The SEC is expected on Monday to propose new requirements for companies to disclose their greenhouse gas emissions and risks to their businesses from climate change.

A primer on what you need to know about short selling as an army of amateur investors battles it out against hedge funds.

Couples are struggling to redefine their own roles as they look to navigate a pandemic that has upended many aspects of domestic life.