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Chinese and U.S. business groups met in Washington to explore deeper trade cooperation, address tariff concerns and boost investment confidence amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
The US national debt has surged past $40 trillion, raising urgent questions over who holds America’s IOUs, how sustainable the borrowing is, and what it means for the global economy.
EVA Air has launched a new non-stop route connecting Washington D.C. and Taipei, enhancing trans-Pacific links, boosting business travel options and reinforcing Taiwan’s role as a regional aviation hub.
Residents in a major U.S. data center hub are pushing back, citing noise, environmental strain and soaring energy demands, reshaping local politics and development battles.
U.S. debt is on track to hit $40 trillion months ahead of forecasts, as rising bond yields drive up borrowing costs and intensify concerns over fiscal sustainability in Washington.
As Seattle hosts 2026 World Cup matches, hotels, bars, and tourism services report revenue spikes, while some retailers and small firms see little benefit, exposing uneven economic gains.
Washington’s new AI export controls could reshape the tech landscape for 35 nations, pitting US security concerns against China’s ambitions and exposing smaller economies to fresh geopolitical risk
A rare high-level US meeting with Hong Kong officials has sparked speculation of a policy thaw, raising questions over whether Washington is recalibrating its hardline stance.
US mineral developers are pressing Washington for a clearer industrial strategy, warning that without long-term support the US cannot rival China’s dominance in critical raw materials.
A Washington business is moving across town, citing better visibility, increased foot traffic and room to expand, hoping the new location will boost sales and long-term stability.
The Biden administration has unveiled new tariffs targeting goods linked to forced labor, replacing expiring Trump-era import taxes and signaling a tougher stance on human rights in trade policy.
U.S. Treasury official Bessent told Fox Business the Biden administration’s 50% tariffs on Canadian imports reflect “reciprocity,” Reuters reports, aiming to counter Ottawa’s recent trade measures.
U.S.-Iraq relations enter a new phase as business leaders seal over $60 billion in deals, signaling deeper economic ties and renewed strategic cooperation, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced.
Traffic is moving again on the US 17 Business bridge in Washington after repairs to an earlier mechanical malfunction that temporarily forced officials to close the span Wednesday.
Washington’s once-formidable economic edge is slipping as housing, infrastructure, and workforce challenges mount, raising urgent questions about the state’s long-term competitiveness.
Washington state is tightening sales tax rules on professional services in 2025, reshaping costs for consulting, IT, legal and financial firms, according to new guidance reviewed by Leyton.
A new report finds Washington businesses shoulder a tax burden nearly 50% higher than the U.S. average, raising competitiveness concerns and fueling debate over state fiscal policy.
Rural Iranians say the cease-fire brings relief but no recovery. After months of conflict, cash-strapped farmers face ruined crops, soaring costs and scant government aid.
ICE plans to spend $38.3 billion converting warehouses into detention centers, raising concerns among advocates over migrant rights, oversight, and the expansion of U.S. immigration enforcement.
Forbes has ranked a Washington-based firm as America’s second most-trusted company, highlighting strong public confidence and governance. Here’s who earned the high mark and why it matters.