Hundreds of Flights are Canceled as Shutdown Hits Air Travel

The Trump administration ordered the cuts as the shutdown left air traffic controllers working without pay. Disruptions at major airports appeared limited for now.

The Jobs Report Is Canceled. Here’s What Private Data Shows.

The government shutdown canceled a second straight jobs report, but private data sources suggested the labor market has weakened modestly since summer.

The Fed’s Recent Rate Decisions Have Been Divisive. More Lie Ahead.

China Suspends Some Export Controls on Critical Minerals but Retains Others

The Chinese government followed through on promises it made publicly after a recent summit, but has not yet taken other actions sought by the White House.