Camila Rojas

In a recent interview, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon reiterated his view that a U.S. recession remains a likely outcome, assigning a 35% to 40% chance for a mild economic downturn. That reflects his consistent stance since February, when he expressed skepticism about the market’s overly positive sentiment on recession risks. In his conversation with CNBC’s Leslie Picker, Dimon stressed that his assessment remains unchanged, highlighting ongoing global and domestic challenges that could impact economic stability. These include geopolitical tensions, housing market fluctuations, government deficits, and policy actions such as quantitative tightening and upcoming elections, all of which are contributing…

President Vladimir Putin has leveled serious accusations at Ukraine following reports of Ukrainian troops allegedly crossing into Russia's Kursk region. The incident, reportedly involving a significant deployment of troops and armored vehicles, near the town of Sudzha has prompted a swift and decisive response from Moscow. In a televised address, the Russian Chief of Staff briefed President Putin on the alleged Ukrainian advance in the Kursk region and the ensuing clashes near the border. According to Russian officials, Ukrainian forces aimed to seize control of Sudzha and surrounding areas, prompting a rapid military response that resulted in casualties on both…

Unemployment rates among white, black and Hispanic women rose in June, in line with broader economic trends, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department. White adult women saw a slight increase in unemployment, from 3.0% in May to 3.1% in June. Black women saw their unemployment rate increase from 5.2% to 5.7%, while Hispanic women saw an increase from 4.1% to 4.5%. Overall, the national unemployment rate rose to 4.1%, from 4.0% last month. In contrast, unemployment rates for men in all three racial groups declined. The rate for white men fell to 3.2 percent from 3.4 percent,…

With just four weeks to go in the NASCAR Cup Series regular season, the action on the track will be intense as drivers battle for a spot in the playoffs. Cup drivers will travel to Richmond, Mich., Daytona and Darlington before the 16-driver playoff field is determined. Twelve drivers have secured at least one win this year (Austin Cindric, Kyle Larson, Brad Keselowski, Chase Elliott, Denny Hamlin, Ryan Blaney, Christopher Bell, Joey Logano, William Byron, Tyler Reddick, Alex Bowman and Daniel Suarez), leaving four spots up for grabs. In addition to the main focus on who will make the playoffs,…

Jenna Ellis, a former campaign lawyer for President Donald Trump, has reached an agreement to assist Arizona prosecutors in their criminal cases against individuals accused of attempting to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, according to Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes. In exchange for Ellis’s cooperation, prosecutors dropped nine felony charges against her, including wire fraud, forgery and conspiracy. The deal is intended to strengthen the case against the 17 remaining defendants. “This settlement marks an important milestone in our ongoing investigation,” Mayes said in a statement. “I appreciate Ms. Ellis’ willingness to assist in our prosecution efforts.”…