US budget deficit has widened by $109B from a year ago despite influx of tariff revenue
The federal budget deficit increased by $109 billion in first 10 months of fiscal year 2025 despite a $70 billion boost from the Trump administration's tariffs on imported goods.
'Buy now, pay later' services are dangerous trap for young Americans, financial expert warns
Financial influencer Haley Sacks warned that 'buy now, pay later' services are a “predatory" trap for young Americans, as rising use fuels concerns over growing debt.
Expert exposes solar panel industry as a 'total scam'
Junkscience.com publisher Steve Milloy discusses the EPA canceling a Biden-era solar program and reacts to a judge dismissing a Charleston, S.C. lawsuit against major oil companies on 'The Bottom Line.'
Unicorn Auctions CEO brings $2K bottle of alcohol to ‘Varney & Co.’
CEO of Unicorn Auctions Phil Mikhaylov joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to discuss the rare spirits market.
Trump lawyer Alan Dershowitz confronts pierogi stand again; accused of 'misgendering' chef
Lawyer Alan Dershowitz plans lawsuit against West Tisbury Farmers Market after Good Pierogi stand refused to serve him over his political views and clients.
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Wendy’s cuts profit outlook; Under Armour forecasts downbeat sales; CDC: Most Americans get more than half of their calories from processed foods; October is now the top month for weddings.
Young Americans drowning in credit card debt as delinquency rates climb near 10% in Q2
A New York Fed report shows credit card delinquency rates for Americans under 40 remain unusually elevated, with Gen Z facing increasing financial pressures.
The Trump organization was 'debanked' by twelve banks
Fox Business senior correspondent Charlie Gasparino and Dan Clifton Strategas head of policy research weigh in on the new executive order on debanking and more on 'Kudlow.'
Charles Payne urges Americans to ‘take control’ of their financial future
‘The Big Money Show’ panelists weigh in on President Donald Trump’s plan to protect alternative assets in Americans’ 401(k)s.
FTC secures $145M settlement from companies that allegedly deceived health insurance shoppers with robocalls
FTC reaches $145 million settlement with Assurance IQ and MediaAlpha over allegations of misleading consumers about healthcare services and illegal robocalls.
US sees record surge in past-due student loans
FOX Business’ Gerri Willis reports on a troubling new study revealing debt delinquencies are on the rise.
Tariffs are the ‘torque’ on gold prices, CEO argues
West Point Gold CEO Quentin Mai discusses the record-setting gold prices and the strength of the U.S. Dollar on ‘Varney & Co.’
Tax changes will make Social Security go insolvent sooner than previous estimate
Social Security's chief actuary said in a letter that trust fund insolvency moved up due to recent tax changes, potentially triggering benefit cuts for millions in less than a decade.
Some buy now, pay later lenders are holding back customer payment data from credit bureaus
Major BNPL firms won't report customer data to credit bureaus until they see evidence that responsible payment behavior helps rather than hurts credit scores.
Marlin Steel CEO explains how the new manufacturing deals will positively impact Americans
Marlin Steel CEO Drew Greenblatt discusses the new manufacturing deals President Donald Trump has announced and how they will impact American factory workers on 'The Bottom Line.'
Apple to make $100B US manufacturing announcement
'Seattle Red' talk show host Jason Rantz discusses the newest investment deal President Donald Trump is expected to announce with Apple that will see a $100B manufacturing investment on 'The Evening Edit.'
Student loan delinquencies drive consumer debt
FOX Business' Gerri Willis breaks down the 'explosion' in student loan debt on 'Mornings with Maria.'
Student loan delinquency rates highest in 21 years as COVID moratorium fades away
Student loan delinquencies rose sharply to 10.2% of aggregate student loans in Q2 2025 after the pandemic moratorium ended, with total outstanding debt rising to $1.64 trillion.
Charles Payne: We should defend our borders
Fox Business host Charles Payne shares his take for the day on how illegal immigration has impacted the country financially on 'Making Money.'
Social Security to phase out paper checks nationwide as Trump pushes payment overhaul
The Social Security Administration will phase out paper benefit checks by Sept. 30, transitioning beneficiaries to direct deposit and Direct Express debit cards in most cases.