Fox Business Briefs 10/10
More flight delays expected at airports, Alcohol sales slump, Halloween candy will cost you more, and the holiday shopping season is underway.
Trump threatens 'massive' tariff increase on China amid dispute over rare earth minerals
President Trump threatened to impose "massive" tariffs on China in retaliation for Beijing restricting exports of rare earth minerals that are critical technological components.
Zohran Mamdani deepens rift between Moderate and Progressive Democrats
In the Room Media founder Skye Ostreicher joins 'Varney & Co.' to discuss New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani's success in polling despite being a polarizing figure among his own party.
Illinois judge blocks Trump’s National Guard deployment
Democratic Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to discuss an Illinois federal judge’s decision to block President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to the state.
Iconic 169-year-old retailer to shutter 36 locations
Outdoor retailer Orvis will shutter more than two dozen locations in response to unprecedented tariffs, focusing on core strengths and retail partnerships.
Real estate expert on the Zohran Mamdani effect: It’s a good time to be a seller in Westchester, NY
Compass real estate agent Heather Harrison weighs in on how a potential Zohran Mamdani win could impact New York’s housing market.
Temperature 'spiking' on Capitol Hill as government shutdown drags on
Fox News' Chad Pergram reports the latest on the negotiations after speaking with Republican and Democratic leadership.
Amazon, Expedia or Netflix? Where to put your money in the stock market now
Evercore ISI senior managing director Mark Mahaney discusses where to put your money in today’s market on ‘Varney & Co.’
You have to tip your hat to President Trump, GOP rep praises
Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Fla., on the success of the Gaza ceasefire deal, Venezuela's opposition leader Maria Machado winning the Nobel Peace Prize and President Donald Trump's handling of Nicolas Maduro.
Sweden’s socialist experiment – and its cost to the country's economy
Sweden's central bank raised interest rates to 500% in 1992 to defend currency after government expenses exceeded private economy.
Farmers can't afford to wait amid government shutdown, GOP rep stresses
Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Ga., weighs in on farmer aid amid the government closure, President Donald Trump potentially sending U.S. troops to Israel to oversee the ceasefire and whether the shutdown will be extended.
Trump proposes leveling playing field with China on flights over Russia to and from US
The U.S. Department of Transportation unveils flight restriction plans targeting Chinese carriers that use Russian airspace shortcuts unavailable to U.S.
EPA sends first furlough notices to employees amid government shutdown
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss the ongoing government shutdown talks and how they’re impacting his agency.
Markets hit record highs as Trump team approves Nvidia chip exports to UAE
Heritage Foundation chief economist EJ Antoni joins 'Mornings with Maria' to break down Nvidia’s record highs and the Trump administration’s approval of billions in chip exports to the UAE.
Arrington: Pass a clean CR now or troops and border agents get hit
Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss the growing pressure on Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and the essential services affected by the ongoing government shutdown.
Scalise says US has 'taken steps' to counter Chinese aggression
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise responds to Chuck Schumer’s shutdown comments, JD Vance’s viral post and the toll of the government standoff on families and workers.
We have the most secure border in American history, DHS official says
DHS assistant secretary for public affairs Tricia McLaughlin discusses the latest on the U.S. border, a judge temporarily blocking the Trump administration’s Illinois National Guard deployment and Zohran Mamdani’s comments on NYC tourism.
How much would Democratic Socialist Mamdani’s agenda cost New York City taxpayers?
NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani proposes billions in new spending for universal childcare and social programs, funded in part through tax increases on wealthy residents.
Letitia James' indictment will be very interesting to watch play out: Former federal prosecutor
Former federal prosecutor Johnathan Fahey reacts to Letitia James' indictment on 'Mornings with Maria.'
Manufacturing boom, worker crunch: Why trade schools are back in demand
National Trade Association CEO Jason Altmire on the government shutdown, rising unemployment signals and why trade schools matter as manufacturing expands.