Commerce Department

Commentary Last week, the Commerce Department announced that its preliminary first-quarter GDP estimate was a snail-paced 1.6% annual rate, well below economists’ consensus estimate of a 2.5% annual pace. One ...

Commentary The Commerce Department reported last Thursday that the preliminary estimate for third-quarter GDP growth was an annual ...

The United States has paused the approval of new export licenses for most civilian firearms and ammunition sold ...

The Commerce Department has placed two European-based Israeli-owned spyware companies on its trade blacklist because of national security ...

The Biden administration is soliciting public input on measures to regulate artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT as ...

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust traded higher by 2.1 percent on Thursday after the Commerce Department said ...

U.S. consumer sentiment rebounded unexpectedly in early April from a decade low with the strong job market lifting ...

WASHINGTON—U.S. construction spending surged in January, boosted by strong outlays on single-family homebuilding and private nonresidential structures. The ...

WASHINGTON—U.S. sales of new homes edged up 0.4 percent last month, coming in below expectations as housing prices ...

The U.S. Commerce Department has added a dozen Chinese companies to a trade blacklist, citing national security concerns ...

WASHINGTON—Sales of new U.S. single-family homes increased in July after three straight monthly declines, but housing market momentum ...

A Senate report on a security unit within the Commerce Department alleged that poor management and weak oversight ...

WASHINGTON—Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket manufactured goods rose for the 12th time in the last 13 months ...

WASHINGTON—The Commerce Department said Monday it was rescinding a list of prohibited transactions with TikTok and WeChat that ...

The U.S. Commerce Department is failing to do its part to protect national security and keep sensitive technology ...

President Joe Biden's pick for commerce secretary said on Tuesday that she is willing to work with Congress ...

The U.S. Commerce Department on Jan. 14 announced new rules to allow the federal government to block American ...

The United States has named 103 Chinese and Russian companies and entities to a new trade blacklist, banning ...

WASHINGTON—A U.S. judge in Pennsylvania on Oct. 30 blocked a U.S. Commerce Department order set to take effect ...

Companies operating online platforms, such as Google and Facebook, shouldn’t editorialize content posted by their users if they ...

America's economy contracted at a 5 percent pace in the first quarter of 2020, the sharpest decline since ...

The Trump administration on May 15 announced plans to block Huawei from obtaining semiconductors from global chipmakers made ...

New building permits surged to a near 13-year high, pointing to sustained housing market strength amidst a period ...

The U.S. economy maintained a steady pace of growth in the fourth quarter of 2019, with newly released ...

A major U.S.-based research society has joined a growing list of companies and organizations that have decided to ...

As the debate on whether to include a question on U.S. citizenship status in the upcoming 2020 census ...

The Supreme Court will wade into the Trump administration’s contested decision to ask individuals responding to the 2020 ...