French union leaders condemned the "Trumpization" of world politics, while in Italy, May Day protesters paraded a puppet of the American president through the streets of Turin.

CVS Health hiked its 2025 forecast above Wall Street’s expectations after improving Medicare benefits contributed to a better-than-expected first quarter.

U.S. applications for jobless benefits jumped to their highest level in two months, but layoffs remain in a historically healthy range despite increasing fears of a tariff-induced economic slowdown.