The U.S. national debt reached another historic milestone on Wednesday as it surpassed $39 trillion for the first time as the federal government’s persistent budget deficits send the debt soaring higher. New data from the Treasury Department released on Wednesday showed that the gross national debt reached $39,016,762,910,245.14 as of March…

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This is a developing story about the Federal Reserve’s March interest rate cut decision. Please check back for updates. The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced it will leave interest rates unchanged, amid a softening labor market and growing uncertainty over the war in Iran.Fed policymakers voted to leave the benchmark federal…

Dell’s workforce has fallen by 10% for a third year in a row, according to annual reports filed Monday.  As of Jan. 30, the Texas-based tech giant reported a headcount of 97,000 employees, down roughly 11,000 from its previous year of 108,000. The reductions were primarily driven by cost-cutting measures, including…