Overall, people aren’t pulling back on their spending or travel, despite the impact of President Trump’s tariff whiplash on the markets, Kirby said at WSJ’s Future of Everything event Thursday. United has seen some weakness in domestic economy flight bookings,

Market volatility threatens to change how new media functions, mere months after TikTok users had some relief as Trump vowed to “save” the app.

The U.S. has axed awards to 24 green energy projects issued during President Joe Biden's administration that totaled more than $3.7 billion, including one at an Exxon refinery complex in Texas, the Energy Department said on Friday.

Wells Fargo Chief Executive Charlie Scharf said companies remain in solid shape but are bracing for more potential turmoil from tariffs. "We see two different worlds," Scharf said at the WSJ’s Future of Everything event on Thursday.

A landscape of high tariffs increases the challenges of adapting to climate change, slowing the pace of the transformations needed to address it.

Consumer spending growth, which had already showed sluggish signs this year, slowed significantly in April as more families waited to see how tariff-related uncertainty might play out. Spending rose 0.2 percent last month, compared with a 0.7 percent increase the month before, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

“Billings and architecture firms have been soft since really the end of 2022, but became weaker and more volatile beginning around the third quarter of 2023,” says Baker. “The recent scores since the beginning of the year have been disappointing. First-quarter ABI scores were the lowest since the pandemic.”

Deerdorff said working with a florist who uses locally grown flowers, or shopping at a bridal consignment store, or working with caterers who use local produce can all be things that could cut costs. However, she added in the end flexibility is key.