The rise in confidence comes as recent data has indicated the labor market is showing some signs of stabilization and inflation has been relatively tame.
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CDL Schools Across Varied Sites Flagged in Safety Sweep
The federal sting against truck driver training operations identified sites ranging from community colleges to churches among the 550 found violating safety standards.
February 24, 2026Fed's Goolsbee Says Tariff Ruling Adds More Uncertainty
Austan Goolsbee, in prepared remarks for a speech Feb. 24, said he wants to see evidence that inflation is cooling to the Fed’s 2% target before supporting further interest-rate cuts.
February 24, 2026FedEx Seeks Refund After Supreme Court Rejects Trump Tariffs
FedEx said in a filing that it has suffered injury from having to pay the tariffs and that the relief it's seeking from the court would redress those injuries.
February 24, 2026Winter Storm Cripples Travel in Massachusetts, Rhode Island
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey banned travel for all nonessential motor vehicles in three southeastern counties that got battered by the record-breaking winter storm.Â
February 23, 2026Panama Takes Over Canal Ports After Court Ruling
Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino ordered the temporary occupation of two ports run by a unit of CK Hutchison Holdings after a Panama court ruled against the firm’s concession.
February 23, 2026Chevron Leads in Bid to Take Over Lukoil’s Iraq Oil Field
The U.S. oil giant signed preliminary agreements to negotiate terms and exchange confidential data with state-owned Basra Oil over the West Qurna 2 field, Chevron said in a statement.
February 23, 2026Democrats Craft Bill to Refund Billions From Trump Tariffs
The measure would prioritize refunds to small businesses and encourages importers, wholesalers and large companies to pass the refunds on to their customers.
February 23, 2026Supreme Court to Hear From Oil Companies on Climate Suits
The court agreed to take up a case from Boulder, Colo., among a series of lawsuits alleging the companies deceived the public about how fossil fuels contribute to climate change.
February 23, 2026Trump Says He’ll Raise Tariffs to 15% After Court Rebuff
The Supreme Court's Feb. 20 decision struck down tariffs Trump had imposed on nearly every country using an emergency powers law. Trump now said he'll use a different legal authority.
February 23, 2026