Rip Curl scrambles after woke ad backlash sparks customer revolt
'The Big Money Show' panel discusses the growing list of big brands that are paying the price for woke ad campaigns.
Mortgage rates climb for second straight week
The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage rose this week to 6.34%, according to the latest Freddie Mac data released on Thursday. That is up from last week's reading of 6.3%.
Coffee icon changing its name for first time in 133 years
The Kraft Heinz Co. is temporarily changing the Maxwell House name to "Maxwell Apartment" as it aims “to meet the needs of today's consumer."
Major health insurers scaling back Medicare Advantage offerings in 2026
CVS Health's Aetna, Humana and UnitedHealth plan to scale back Medicare Advantage offerings in 2026 due to government reimbursement cuts and rising healthcare costs.
Trump freezes $18B reserved for NYC infrastructure projects
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., discusses whether President Donald Trump is deliberately punishing New York City after Chuck Schumer and Democrats shut down the government on 'Varney & Co.'
Schumer's funding fight is about blocking Trump's agenda: SBA's Kelly Loeffler
U.S. Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler joins 'Mornings with Maria' to discuss the impact of the government shutdown on small businesses.
Government shutdown begins but analysts say markets historically weather disruptions well
Financial markets are expected to remain relatively unfazed by the government shutdown, with the S&P 500 historically posting positive returns during past shutdowns.
Nearly 1 in 5 American homes slash prices as buyers gain upper hand in shifting market
Home price reductions reached 19.9% of listings in September, with Denver, Portland and Indianapolis leading major metros in seller markdowns.
AI investments are having a ‘real economic impact,’ expert says
JPMorgan Asset Management’s Gabriella Santos discusses the potential impact of the Federal Reserve’s rate cuts on the market and personal finances on ‘Making Money.’
Trump's new lumber tariffs praised by US furniture maker
FOX Business' Lauren Simonetti has the details from Gat Creek furniture factory in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, on 'Varney & Co.'
Beef prices hit record highs as nationwide cattle inventory drops to lowest level in 70 years
Beef prices are at record highs as drought reduced cattle inventory to the lowest levels since 1951, with ground beef up 12.8% and steak prices rising 16.6% year over year.
Millennials are quitting the housing market, but Gen Z is stepping in
'The Big Money Show' panel discusses the challenges of homeownership amid an affordability crisis.
Markets unfazed as core federal functions continue despite shutdown
‘The Big Money Show’ panel discusses the shutdown, President Donald Trump’s push to shrink government and the fight over Obamacare subsidies as moderates like John Fetterman break with Democrats.
Schumer is taking an 'awful risk' by shutting down government, senator says
Sen. Pete Ricketts, R-Neb., discusses whether the government shutdown is an opportunity for President Donald Trump to cut the federal bureaucracy on 'Varney & Co.'
New car down payments hit 4-year low as buyers struggle with affordability challenges
Down payments for new vehicles dropped to a nearly four-year low, but car shoppers still struggle with affordability as high monthly payments persist, Edmunds reported.
Back-to-back highs: August and September bring in $62.6B in tariff revenue
September tariff collections reached $31.3 billion as President Donald Trump's trade policies face a Supreme Court challenge over presidential authority to impose import taxes.
Trump imposes 100% tariff on branded, patented drugs unless made in US
Counselor to the Treasury Secretary Joe Lavorgna discusses the economic impact of the government shutdown and 'no tax on tips' guidelines on 'Mornings with Maria.'
Private sector lost 32,000 jobs in September, ADP says
The figure reported on Thursday is below economists’ estimates of an increase of 50,000 jobs and also down from the prior month’s revised reading of a loss of 3,000 jobs.
Fed president warns inflation is 'going the wrong way' as tariff concerns mount
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee warned that rising inflation could pose a stagflation risk if tariff-induced price hikes prove persistent.
Tariffs are going to be ‘part of the policy landscape’ going forward, US trade rep says
U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer breaks down the Trump administration’s new tariff announcements, trade policy, negotiations with China over TikTok and more on ‘Kudlow.’