Small businesses using AI say it has a positive impact — and not because it is replacing workers

Small businesses using AI say it has a positive impact — and not because it is replacing workers

There’s no shortage of economic uncertainty for the country’s small businesses, but many are surprisingly upbeat about the year ahead. A source for that optimism: artificial intelligence. That’s what Goldman Sachs (GS) found in a survey of some 1,400 small business owners — and shared exclusively with Yahoo Finance ahead of the bank’s 10,000 Small…

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Bessent Warns of US ‘Embarrassment’ If Tariffs Ruled Illegal

Bessent Warns of US ‘Embarrassment’ If Tariffs Ruled Illegal

Trump cabinet officials told a federal appeals court that ruling the president’s global tariffs illegal would seriously harm US foreign policy, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warning of “dangerous diplomatic embarrassment.” The administration on Friday filed statements by Bessent, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Secretary of State Marco Rubio in the US Court of Appeals…

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