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Business

Hooters Files for Bankruptcy, but Its Restaurants Will Stay Open

Muath Alsowadi1 April 2025

A group that includes the restaurant’s founders will buy restaurants from the private equity firm that owns many locations of the chain.

Business

Trump Science Funding Cuts May Hurt Economy, Experts Say

Muath Alsowadi1 April 2025

Since World War II, U.S. research funding has led to discoveries that fueled economic gains. Now cutbacks are seen as putting that legacy in jeopardy.

Business

How Trump’s Tariffs Are Hitting One Chinese Factory Owner: ‘We Are Helpless’

Muath Alsowadi1 April 2025

President Trump’s policies are straining trade ties and challenging a long-held truth in China about the centrality of the U.S. market.

Business

Want to Play a Game? Global Trade War Is the New Washington Pastime.

Muath Alsowadi1 April 2025

Two dozen trade experts gathered recently to simulate how a global trade war would play out. The results were surprisingly optimistic.

Business

As Trump Stokes Uncertainty, the Fed Asks Businesses Where It Hurts

Muath Alsowadi1 April 2025

The central bank’s outreach to companies has taken on new significance as the outlook for growth and inflation gets cloudier.

News Politics

VAT on private school fees has had ‘damaging effect’ on children, court hears

Muath Alsowadi1 April 2025

Several private schools, as well as some pupils and their parents, have launched a legal challenge over the government imposing VAT on private schools.