Politics


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

Market Extra: Just Weeks To Make A Deal — Whats Next For Brexit

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With only about two weeks to go until the next big vote in the British Parliament and less than two months until Brexit ... Read more

US And China Face Deep Trade, IP Differences In Today's High-level Talks

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The United States and China launch a critical round of trade talks on Wednesday amid deep differences over Washington's ... Read more

Currencies: British Pound Moves Lower Amid Extended Brexit Debate

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The British pound is front and center of Tuesday’s currency trading as the U.K. Parliament debates amendments to a pro... Read more

Here Are The More Than Two Dozen Democrats Running For President Or In The Mix

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Some candidates have started early, others are waiting. Here’s the list of two dozen Democrats either running for pres... Read more

Capitol Report: Elizabeth Warren Blasts Out Tweetstorm Asking Wells Fargo To Fire CEO Sloan

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The Wall Street Journal ran a story on Monday about big banks bracing for a “browbeating” by Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ... Read more

Capitol Report: Here Are The Actual Shutdown Loans On Offer That Wilbur Ross Referred To

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Ross was blasted as tone deaf, but his statement that a number of banks and credit unions are offering loans for federal... Read more

Top Ten: Weekend Roundup: A Federal Wealth Tax | Are Trumps Tax Cuts Really Working? | Tax-season Tips

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Also, the risks of trading options and two ways to fix your finances. Read more

Capitol Report: Tom Brokaw Says Democrats As Much To Blame As Republicans As Shutdown Drags On | Senate May Vote Thursday On Trumps Offer

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The ongoing partial government shutdown has now lasted a record 32 days, and veteran newsman Tom Brokaw is wagging his f... Read more

Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac Regulator Discussing Plan To End Conservatorship

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The acting director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency has told the agency’s employees that the regulator will anno... Read more