By Niket Nishant and Manya Saini (Reuters) -Donald Trump Jr.-backed GrabAGun's shares slipped 22% on Thursday, deepening their post-debut slide and highlighting the degree of investor scrutiny even newly listed companies with high-profile backers are being subjected to.

U.S. stocks are shaky on Wednesday after President Donald Trump said he had “talked about the concept of firing” the head of the Federal Reserve. Such a move could help Wall Street get the lower interest rates that it loves but would also risk a weakened Fed unable to make the unpopular moves needed to keep inflation under control.

Fed Chair Jerome H. Powell on Thursday defended the central bank’s large renovation project along the National Mall, which has come under attack from the Trump administration over its price tag, a mo...

Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 gained 0.6% to 39,895.84 as the U.S. dollar rose against the Japanese yen, trading near 149 yen.

President Donald Trump keeps saying tough drug tariffs are just around the corner, but they’re looking less and less like a problem for pharma stocks.