The Trump Stock Rally: Calamity Averted With a Little Charm
Markets that had heavily favored Hillary Clinton were poised to dive on election night. Then President-elect Donald J. Trump sweetened his tone.
Trump and Congress Both Want Tax Cuts. The Question Is Which Ones.
Tax reform is one thing President-elect Donald J. Trump and Speaker Paul Ryan can agree on, broadly, though the specifics can get thorny.
What the Markets Are Really Telling Us About a Trump Presidency
The stock market has risen, with investors seemingly betting that Donald Trump will stick to proposals that would benefit corporate profits, and abandon others that wouldn’t.
Trump’s Victory Bodes Well for Investors — for Now
Defying expectations, the stock market rebounded as investors cheered the changes a Donald Trump administration was likely to bring.
Seeking Common Ground With Trump, Cuomo and de Blasio Focus on New York Ties
Coming to grips with a Trump presidency, the mayor and governor cited infrastructure as a possible area of collaboration with Mr. Trump.
What Trump, Clinton and Voters Agreed On: Better Infrastructure
Both presidential candidates supported improvements, and at least 33 local or state ballot measures on public transportation appear to have passed.
The Trump Administration Could Test Whether Deficits Help the Economy
Donald Trump appears likely to enact a fun-house mirror version of something many liberal economists have advocated for years.
50 Years After a Devastating Flood, Fears That Florence Remains Vulnerable
As the “mud angels” who helped rescue art and rare books returned to Florence on the 50th anniversary of the flood, some worried about future disasters.
California’s Traffic Mess
A reader calls for more funds to “help make transportation more accessible and efficient.”
Drivers Descend on New Jersey Pumps for Final Hours of Cheap Gas
“I said to myself, ‘Fill the car up while you can,’” one New Yorker said before the tax rose 23 cents per gallon.