On Wall St., ‘Socially Responsible’ Is Common Sense. In Congress, It’s Political.

On Wall St., ‘Socially Responsible’ Is Common Sense. In Congress, It’s Political.

Lawmakers are trying to restrict these investment choices in workplace retirement plans, but big fund managers are trying to give shareholders a voice.
Why Lawmakers Aren’t Rushing to Police A.I.

Why Lawmakers Aren’t Rushing to Police A.I.

Artificial intelligence tools are proliferating throughout society, and getting more powerful. Washington has failed to keep pace.
After Ohio Train Derailment, Senators Propose Rail Safety Bill

After Ohio Train Derailment, Senators Propose Rail Safety Bill

Weeks after a train carrying hazardous materials derailed outside East Palestine, Ohio, a bipartisan group of lawmakers has proposed that the Transportation Department impose stricter rules.
Investors Await the Market Impact from Tuesday’s C.P.I. Report

Investors Await the Market Impact from Tuesday’s C.P.I. Report

Tuesday’s Consumer Price Index data could hold big clues about the Federal Reserve’s future policy moves.