University of Texas to cover full tuition for middle- and lower-income students
Families earning up to $125,000 annually will also be eligible for tuition assistance.
During Fed Chair Powell's congressional testimony, expect more of the same
The Fed chairman delivers his semiannual Monetary Policy Report at 10 a.m. on Wednesday before the House Financial Services Committee.
Qatar to double US investment citing trust in US economy
Trump also referenced a large incoming order for Boeing jets.
Andrew Yang says UBI can empower women to leave 'exploitative' jobs, relationships
Yang's "freedom dividend" is one of the cornerstones of his 2020 campaign.
Ocasio-Cortez indicates support for targeting energy companies with liability lawsuits
She is one of three Democrats sponsoring a climate emergency declaration.
High-tax state SALT exodus: Experts reveal how many frustrated taxpayers call each week
Florida received more movers than any other state in 2018.
Boeing deliveries slip as Max fleet remains idled
The Chicago-based manufacturer shipped no new Max jets as the fleet remains idled after two recent crashes.
Movers & Shakers: July 9, 2019
Stories moving the markets and shaking up the world.
Small business confidence slips in June
Overall, six components in the index fell in June.
$15 minimum wage would boost some workers' pay, eliminate others' jobs: CBO
Moving to the $15 rate by 2025 would raise prices for businesses and consumers, the study found.
Trump 'favored-nation' drug pricing order could hammer profits
The move could force drugmakers to offer treatments in the U.S. at the lowest cost offered elsewhere in the world.
Student loan debt: Impact on borrowers' economic, job prospects
Many experts have warned that everything from household formation to growth in the U.S. economy stand to be affected.
Federal Reserve unlikely to cut rates this month: Scaramucci
Trump has repeatedly expressed his desire for the central bank’s chairman, Jerome Powell, to lower rates.
Stock buyback decline not necessarily bad news for economy
Look, one quarter doesn't change the trend but if in fact stock buybacks are slowing and management is about to use that cash for a more productive purpose count me in.
Movers & Shakers: July 8, 2019
Here are the stories moving the markets and shaking up the world.
Trump calls Fed 'most difficult problem' facing the US
The president has repeatedly urged the U.S. central bank to lower the benchmark federal funds rate.
Strong June jobs data comes as Fed Chair Powell heads to Capitol Hill next week
Chair Powell will hit the hot seat on Capitol Hill in the coming week.
Rising unemployment rate is job market's silver lining
The job market is wide open for those who want to work the data shows.
Will the Fed lower interest rates, despite a better-than-expected jobs report? Traders say yes
The jobs report, published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, boasted 224,000 jobs created last month, far above the 160,000 predicted by analysts,
As student loan debt mounts, high schoolers 'shockingly' unaware of aid options
The Department of Education awards about $120 billion in grants, loans and other funds to students each year.
















