US economy expected to grow faster in 2026 despite stagnant job market: Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs economists predict U.S. economic growth will accelerate to 2.6% in 2026, driven by tax cuts, reduced tariff drag and Federal Reserve rate cuts.
China launches new military drills near Taiwan in escalation with the US
Gatestone Institute senior fellow Gordon Chang joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to break down China’s retaliation against U.S. defense companies, rising military pressure on Taiwan and why Beijing may be bluffing.
Wall Street wraps up banner year with double-digit gains across all major indexes
Former Federal Reserve Board nominee Judy Shelton joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss the Fed’s rate-cut outlook, the race for the next Fed chair and why strong growth, easing inflation and U.S. gold reserves matter for 2026.
Small business owners remain 'cautiously optimistic' heading into 2026 amid rising costs, labor challenges
Small business owners remain optimistic about 2026 growth despite inflation and labor challenges, with 80% expressing confidence in their outlook.
Tech billionaires threaten to flee California over proposed 5% wealth tax
Silicon Valley tech founders threaten to leave California over proposed 5% wealth tax on billionaires. The controversial measure could trigger an exodus from the state.
Product recalls surge in 2025: Here are the top 10 products consumers were warned about
Here’s a look at the 10 most significant product recalls announced by the Consumer Product Safety Commission this year, affecting millions of consumers nationwide.
California abandons legal battle to restore $4B in federal funding for long-delayed high-speed rail project
California's high-speed rail project faces an uncertain future as the state abandons a federal lawsuit and turns to private funding options.
Christmas travelers left stranded as airports see mass flight cancelations, delays
Winter storm reportedly causes major flight chaos at northeast travel hubs, with over 600 US flights canceled and 892 delayed Saturday morning.
Insurance companies have gotten rich off of Obamacare: GOP rep
Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., praises the Trump administration for its economic policies and explains the context behind strikes on ISIS targets in Nigeria on ‘Maria Bartiromo’s Wall Street.’
Holiday travelers face flight delays as FAA restricts airspace nationwide amid winter weather: report
Holiday travelers may see major airport delays as the FAA limits airspace, winter weather alters flights and millions take to the skies during peak travel days.
Economist gives bullish outlook for 2026: 'All the dials are lining up right'
The Heritage Foundation chief economist EJ Antoni discusses his economic outlook for 2026, how Fed policy could be a risk and unaffordable housing on 'Making Money.'
Trump economy compared to 'Reagan on steroids'
'The Big Money Show' breaks down the Trump administration's economic wins in 2025 and outlook for 2026.
Obama, Biden admins' climate rules were 'designed to kill' energy infrastructure,' says former Trump official
Former Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette breaks down the benefits and risks of offshore wind farms as Democratic governors fight Trump administration efforts, emergency orders to keep Indiana coal plants running and more on 'Varney & Co.'
Top 10 desirable metros where homes cost less than $300K
These 10 desirable metro areas offer median home prices under $300,000, providing affordable alternatives to the $425,000 national median for budget-conscious homebuyers.
Small businesses sound the alarm as inflation, high rates crush Main Street
‘The Big Money Show’ panel discusses whether small businesses are being squeezed by inflation, high borrowing costs and corporate dominance as Wall Street profits soar and bankruptcies on Main Street hit record highs.
Strike on ISIS in Nigeria sends 'clear message' to government, says expert
Heritage Foundation National Security Vice President Victoria Coates discusses President Donald Trump's announcement of strike on ISIS in Nigeria, a report that Nicolas Maduro is using U.S. pressure to deploy the military and more on 'Varney & Co.'
Trump policies actually work and save American lives, ex-DHS chief says
Former Acting DHS Secretary Chad Wolf joins 'Varney & Co.' to weigh in on Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett's remarks on the border numbers and the Trump administration's border policies.
Homebuyers face record competition as inventory hits historic lows
Compass Real Estate agent Heather Harrison joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to break down soaring home prices, brutal bidding wars and why affordability remains out of reach for many buyers.
Texas DPS arrests human smuggler in high speed chase
Texas DPS Lt. Christopher Olivarez joins 'Mornings With Maria' to discuss the arrest of a human smuggler following a high-speed chase and share statistics on decreasing border crossings under the Trump administration.
Pentagon warns China military buildup puts US homeland at growing risk
Legal and political strategist Katie Zacharia joins 'Mornings with Maria' to break down rising tensions with China, the Pentagon’s warning on Beijing’s military buildup and President Donald Trump’s strategy on tariffs, trade and global security.