Layoffs are piling up, heightening worker anxiety. Here are some of the biggest job cuts recently - AP News

Amazon cuts 16,000 jobs in historic wave of layoffs - seattletimes.com

JPMorgan, Bank of America Match Workers’ $1,000 Trump Account Contributions - Bloomberg.com

Scott Bessent says Trump administration is still pursuing ‘strong dollar policy’ - Financial Times

Oil Prices Continue to Rise As US Crude Oil Inventories Drop - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com

Yen Plummets After Bessent Ruled Out Currency Intervention - Bloomberg.com

Bessent Touts a Strong Dollar After Trump Brushed Off Its Drop - Bloomberg.com

Fed expected to hold rates steady as rate-cut pause begins - Reuters

S&P 500 crosses 7,000 mark ahead of Fed decision, Big Tech earnings - Reuters

Trump proposal signals Medicare austerity - Politico

Flying with Southwest on the first day of assigned seats - Yahoo News UK

Amazon layoffs: What we know so far from internal messages - Business Insider

Bank of Canada rate decision: No change to the overnight rate, as expected - investingLive

Major bank revamps gold price target for 2026 - thestreet.com

Dow Jones Today: Stock Indexes Tick Higher as Powell Speaks After Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady; S&P 500 Hits 7000; Big Tech Earnings on Tap - Investopedia

Anthropic, Apple, OpenAI CEOs condemn ICE violence, praise Trump - TechCrunch

JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America to match $1,000 U.S. contributions to employee 'Trump accounts' - CNBC

Tesla Earnings Are Due. What To Expect From Elon Musk's Big Call. - Investor's Business Daily

Deutsche Bank Raided by Prosecutors Over Past Abramovich Links - Bloomberg.com

Stock Market Today: Dow Flat As Fed Stands Pat On Rates; Tesla Earnings Loom (Live Coverage) - Investor's Business Daily

Germany cuts growth forecasts amid slow recovery - Financial Times

Starbucks’ US sales increase for first time in two years - Financial Times

Starbucks Says Turnaround ‘Ahead of Schedule’ as Sales Rebound - The New York Times

Dollar Slumps Ahead of Fed as Stocks, Gold Rally: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg

Starbucks rewards investors with another quarter of growth in a key sales metric - MarketWatch

Holidays and a viral bear cup drive strong quarterly sales at Starbucks - The Seattle Times

Fed Meeting Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Rise Ahead of FOMC Interest-Rate Decision — Live Updates - The Wall Street Journal

Starbucks Sales Accelerate in Sign Turnaround Is Gaining Steam - Bloomberg.com

Starbucks Reports Q1 Fiscal Year 2026 Results - Starbucks Investor Relations

Deutsche Bank searched by German police in money laundering probe - CNBC

Deutsche Bank offices raided in German money laundering probe - Financial Times

The Fed has an interest rate announcement today — crypto traders think it will be boring - CoinDesk

Starbucks stock jumps as coffee chain's traffic grows for the first time in two years - CNBC

Why this hedge-fund veteran says investors should own both high-flying gold and the sinking U.S. dollar - MarketWatch

Rick Rieder’s Donations to MAGA Rivals Tests Trump’s Fed Chair Demands - Bloomberg.com

Inside The Trade That Made Mike Novogratz An AI Kingpin—And Could Net Him $20 Billion - Forbes

Amazon cuts 16,000 jobs in the latest round of layoffs - AP News

Amazon laying off about 16,000 corporate workers in latest anti-bureaucracy push - CNBC

Waabi raises $1B and expands into robotaxis with Uber - TechCrunch

Amazon is laying off 16,000 employees as AI battle intensifies - CNN

Amazon to Cut 16,000 Jobs in Latest Round of Layoffs - The New York Times

US dollar sinks to its lowest level in four years - The Guardian

Federal Reserve expected to hold interest rates steady - ABC News

ASML shares hit record high as AI demand fuels orders - Financial Times

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Fed Meeting Comes at Pivotal Moment for Central Bank’s Independence - The New York Times

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Powell's hard line on White House interest rate pressure is center stage at Fed meeting - NBC News

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A Municipal Debt Boom Is Driving Public Projects and Tax Breaks for Investors - The New York Times

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