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Chipotle, McDonald’s, and other chains are still under inflation’s grip. Here’s whyAlthough prices for most goods have been declining, restaurants are still dealing with stubborn inflation due to higher wages.China braces for renewed tariff war with President-elect TrumpAs President-elect Trump prepares for his second term, China is bracing for renewed tensions over trade, technology and Taiwan.Why is DJT stock down? 2 possible reasons why Trump Media shares are sinking after Donald Trump’s election winShares in Trump Media did not sustain their sudden rise after Donald Trump was declared winner of the 2024 presidential election.How will Trump’s return to the White House impact Wall Street? Wall Street insiders are expecting broad deregulation and corporate tax breaks from Trump's return to the White House.Online election gamblers expect $450 million jackpot after Trump’s winIn a triumph over traditional polling, the prediction markets proved more prescient in the polarized presidential race.SMCI stock price falls more than 20% as Super Micro Computer faces Nasdaq delistingThe AI server maker's bad day follows another double-digit stock plunge last week after its accounting firm Ernst & Young resigned. The AI server maker's bad day follows another double-digit stock plunge last week after its accounting firm Ernst & Young resigned.How Trump’s win looms over the European summitTrump has threatened a trade war with Europe, a withdrawal from NATO commitments, and a fundamental shift in support for Ukraine in its war with Russia.Starbucks holiday drinks arrive as CEO plans to scale back standard menuFestive flavors are safe, but year-round menus may be in for a post-holiday overhaul.Abortion rights were on the ballot in 10 states: Here’s how they didAbortion was on the ballot in 10 states during the 2024 election. Voters in seven of those states chose to protect reproductive rights.I was a poll worker yesterday. It reaffirmed my faith in AmericaInstead of doom-scrolling through another contentious presidential contest, I found a place on Election Day where people put politics aside.Trump resistance begins with over 100 progressive groups gathering ThursdayWorking Families Party, MoveOn, Indivisible, and other organizations are convening massive online meetings to strategize for Trump 2.0, beginning tomorrow.Sarah McBride just made history: Meet the future first openly transgender member of CongressDelaware voters who believe affordable healthcare is a basic human right have a new ally in Congress: 34-year-old Democrat Sarah McBride.How Trump’s second presidential term will impact business, Big Tech, inflation, finance, and moreTrump is expected to quickly install industry-friendly Republicans at the financial regulators. Gains may be offset by tax and trade policies.How South Korean trade would respond to Trump tariffsSouth Korea's trade minister said he saw domestic firms investing more in the U.S. should Trump instill higher tariffs.China says its policy with the U.S. will remain ‘consistent’Shortly before Trump claimed presidential victory, China said it would continue to work with the United States on the basis of mutual respect.Stock market today: Tesla, DJT, and Bitcoin all surge on Donald Trump’s presidential winWith the winner of the presidential race being called sooner than many had expected, markets are on the rise. Trump-linked stocks are seeing the biggest gains.Trump wins second termDespite persistently low approval ratings, being impeached twice and criminally indicted four times, Trump prevails because voters identified jobs and the economy as the most pressing problems even amid record-high stock markets, fast growing wages, and low unemployment.Florida’s abortion-rights ballot initiative fails to pass the supermajority thresholdVoters in the Sunshine State have rejected two closely watched ballot initiatives, one for abortion rights and another for recreational weed.Who are the poll workers and how many are there? New data offers insights into a vital Election Day functionPew Research Center recently published a rundown of who poll workers are, what they do, and their demographics across the country.How Election Day impacts Trump’s deep state agenda and almost a century of governmentTrump has said he would tap the billionare Elon Musk as the hatchet man to lead his proposed government commission on 'efficiency' in government.