CNBC scored states across 135 metrics to assess where businesses are likely to find favorable conditions for success.

Labor market, consumer spending, and revised GDP data show the economy is facing serious headwinds.

Capitalism’s operating system is due for a major upgrade. How that turns out depends on enormously consequential political choices.

GDP shrink in the first quarter of 2025, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

A state's Innovation Potential was weighed according to such things as the share of jobs in high-tech or STEM fields and the overall level of "entrepreneurial activity." Below is the map showing each ...

Peaq and UAE bet on tokenized machines to power future economy The UAE Machine Economy Free Zone envisions a world where tokenholders receive a share of the revenue from machine-economy activities.

Bitcoin nodes are what makes up the Bitcoin network, but without using them to verify your economic activity, they don't impact consensus. What is an economic node? To understand that, you need to ...

The US economy is showing signs of cooling as a wide swath of tariffs is hitting businesses.

The program, which distributed more than $20 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds -- along with an additional $3 million in local matching contributions -- has spurred more than ...

For months, US economic data has shown resilience, with layoffs remaining low and business activity staying steady despite fears over policy uncertainty. But the tide may be shifting. Multiple ...

Half of Fed districts reported economic activity declined Widespread expectations of tariff-driven cost and price increases Report mentions of "tariffs" jumps, references to "uncertainty" remain ...

(Reuters) -U.S. economic activity has declined and higher tariff rates have put upward pressure on costs and prices in the weeks since Federal Reserve policymakers last met to set interest rates ...