US budget deficit surges past $1 trillion less than halfway through the fiscal year — how this can reflect on your finances
The U.S. budget deficit surged past the $1 trillion mark in February, less than six months into fiscal year 2025. According ...
Tax return filings drop by nearly 1 million and extension requests rise as deadline nears
As the April 15 tax filing deadline fast approaches, fewer Americans have filed their federal taxes, and more have requested ...
Here is where Maine is challenging the Trump administration in court
Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey has repeatedly called several of President Donald Trump's most high-profile decisions illegal. And he hasn't shied away from attacking these actions in court. Frey ...
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Inside Trump’s defiant response to the markets’ tariff meltdown
By Jeremy Herb, Jeff Zeleny, Kayla Tausche and Phil Mattingly, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs are facing blowback from all corners – a market sell-off, foreign retaliation, ...
Financial markets face fear, shellshock as global trade war looms
Alarm about the fallout from President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs gripped global financial markets, with Wall Street's ...
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Al Sharpton calls on PepsiCo to restore DEI initiatives, threatens boycott
The Rev. Al Sharpton is giving PepsiCo three weeks to meet with him — or suffer a boycott — to discuss reversing the ...
Certain stablecoins aren't securities, SEC says in new guidance
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission defines "covered stablecoins" and excludes them from the definition of a ...
Treasury secretary blames China’s DeepSeek for stock-market plunge: ‘A Mag 7 problem, not a MAGA problem’
The stock market plunge has more to do with the surprise emergence of China’s DeepSeek artificial intelligence tool earlier ...
Chinese-owned GNC stores operating on US military bases spark national security concerns
Rep. Pat Harrigan warns GNC’s Chinese ownership poses a national security threat as the company operates 85 stores on U.S.
Treasury Yields Decline as Investors Fear Economic Contraction
Recession fears gripped Wall Street, keeping demand for low-risk Treasurys high while depressing yields. The 10-year lost 0.262 percentage point this week, to 3.992%.
Still Receive Paper Checks From the Government? That Will Soon End.
An executive order from President Trump will require government agencies to make electronic payments for tax refunds, Social ...