Politics


Trade Committee Chair: 'No Evidence' UK Business Will Be Protected Under No-deal Brexit

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Chair of the International Trade Committee (ITC) Angus MacNeil has warned that he sees "little to no evidence" UK busin... Read more

Ocasio-Cortez's Green New Deal Offers 'economic Security' For Those 'unwilling To Work'

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The Green New Deal looks to create a more environmentally sound country with economic benefits for everyone — even tho... Read more

Trump Says He Will Not Meet Chinese President Xi Before March Trade Deal Deadline

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Trump and Xi are still expected to meet again eventually, but there's too much work to do to prepare Trump for a high-st... Read more

Kudlow: There's 'a Pretty Sizable Difference' Before A China Trade Deal Happens

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Larry Kudlow's comments coincided with a sharp drop in the stock market that sent the Dow industrials down more than 200... Read more

German Bond Yields Slump To Two-year Lows After The EU Cuts Growth Forecasts

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The European Commission, the EU's executive arm, revised down its growth forecasts for the country on Thursday. It's now... Read more

Market Extra: What The Bank Of England Would Be Doing If It Werent For Brexit

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The Bank of England is gearing up for its first policy meeting of the year on Thursday, but the central bank is as much ... Read more

Market Snapshot: S&P 500 Set For 5-day Rally; Nasdaq Edges Closer To Bear-market Exit

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Stocks rise Tuesday, with the Nasdaq moving closer to exiting bear market territory, as investors continued to sort thro... Read more

Brexit Is A Revolt Against A German-run European Super-state

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The German trade surplus is stifling the economic growth in the rest of Europe, Michael Ivanovitch writes. Read more

US Infrastructure Is Crumbling, And It Needs Lots Of Federal Money To Fix It: Civil Engineer Group

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In a recent interview with CNBC, the head of the American Society of Civil Engineers said that Elon Musk's ambitious ide... Read more

Charities Who Backed Workers Affected By Shutdown Are Now Stepping Up To Fight Inequality

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What the data and the realities in communities are showing us now is that we're on the verge of poverty becoming a perma... Read more

Former Obama Economic Advisor: Here's Why Howard Schultz Is Wrong On Debt

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Howard Schultz, the former Starbucks CEO, threw his hat into the ring of 2020 presidential contenders with a call to con... Read more

Trump's State Of The Union Will Offer 'bipartisan Way Forward On Immigration,' White House Official Says

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In a preview of Tuesday's speech, a White House official said Trump would adopt a "unifying, bipartisan, and optimistic ... Read more

Arthur Blank Talks Super Bowl, Economy And Politics With CNBC

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Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank sits down with CNBC's Eric Chemi in advance of Super Bowl LIII. Read more

Trump: 'There's A Good Chance We'll Have To' Declare A National Emergency To Build The Wall

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The president wouldn't say he would definitely declare an emergency, but he told reporters that such a declaration "does... Read more

Top Ten: Weekend Roundup: Facebook Comeback Of 2019 | Kevin OLeary And Your Debt | AMDs Bright And Sunny Outlook

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Also, an enthusiastic look at trade with China from Boeing’s CEO and a very surprising jobs report. Read more

White House Advisor Larry Kudlow Says Taxing Rich People Never Works: 'Look At Venezuela'

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Trump advisor Kudlow suggested Democratic plans to buoy taxes on the wealthiest Americans could cause troubles akin to t... Read more

Trump Considering Former Presidential Candidate Herman Cain For The Fed

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Former presidential candidate and Godfather's Pizza CEO Herman Cain is under consideration for a Federal Reserve appoint... Read more

China And US Discussing Trump-Xi Trade Meeting, But Optics Among Sticking Points

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U.S. and Chinese officials are discussing a potential meeting between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to take pla... Read more

DoubleLine CEO Gundlach Says Fed's Powell Is 'caving To The Stock Market'

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Fragile equity markets forced Fed Chair Jerome Powell to pledge that the U.S. central bank will be patient with future i... Read more

Time Is Running Out For The US-China Trade Talks — But American Firms Still Have Big Questions

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Despite U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin expressing optimism that "significant progress" can be achieved in this w... Read more