Muath Alsowadi

Business

What to Know About Collision Avoidance Systems on Planes

Muath Alsowadi1 February 2025

Commercial planes have technology that helps prevent crashes — but it has limitations, which was highlighted by the accident in Washington.

Business

High Inflation and New Tariffs Will Make the Fed’s Job Tougher

Muath Alsowadi1 February 2025

Fresh tariffs amid high inflation are making the Fed’s job uniquely difficult and feeding uncertainty about what to expect for interest rates this year.

Business

Trump Tariffs Could Hurt Oil Companies and Raise Gas Prices

Muath Alsowadi1 February 2025

Some oil refineries will probably struggle to replace imported crude oil if President Trump imposes 25 percent tariffs on products from Canada and Mexico.

Business

Trump’s Latest Tariff Threats Could Hit Global Companies

Muath Alsowadi1 February 2025

Manufacturers from Asia, Europe and elsewhere have poured billions into North American supply chains that could be hit by new taxes on Mexico, Canada and China.

Business

Trump Moves to Invalidate Recent Labor Agreements With Federal Workers

Muath Alsowadi1 February 2025

The order is aimed at “last-minute, lame-duck” agreements signed by the Biden administration, a White House memo says.

Business

CBS to Hand Over Transcript of Kamala Harris’s ‘60 Minutes’ Interview to FCC

Muath Alsowadi1 February 2025

The broadcaster had declined previous requests by the Trump campaign to release the unedited transcript of an interview with Vice President Kamala Harris.

Business

Reagan Airport Had a Number of Close Calls in Recent Years

Muath Alsowadi1 February 2025

Internal government reports and public databases highlight several instances in which planes narrowly escaped collisions with each other or helicopters.

Business

Trump Will Hit Mexico, Canada and China With Tariffs

Muath Alsowadi1 February 2025

The White House said it would move forward with levies on America’s largest trading partners on Saturday.

Sports

2025 NBA odds: Will LeBron James continue 10-point streak through this season?

Muath Alsowadi1 February 2025

James has several impressive scoring records, but does one stand above the rest? And can he keep it going through the end of this season? See the odds.

Sports

2025 NBA odds: Can Thunder, Cavaliers reach 65 wins?

Muath Alsowadi1 February 2025

NBA regular-season success often equals postseason success. Can OKC and CLE reach 65 wins? And what will that mean for their title hopes? See the odds and the history.