Italy faces national pasta crisis forcing leaders to step in
Italy's industry minister, Adolfo Urso, convened a crisis commission as the price of pasta has skyrocketed 17.5% in the country throughout the past year through March.
Natalee Holloway case: Aruban guide hired by Beth Holloway says island took economic hit after disappearance
An Aruban guide that Beth Holloway and friends hired in 2005 after her daughter went missing told FOX Business that the island has taken an economic hit.
Biden Fed nominee says too little has been done about inflation
The Fed has noted that the job market has a robust supply but warned that if it grew "tight" it might prompt the need for further rate hikes, which the bank is not keen to pursue.
'Biden Bucks stop here': DeSantis touts Florida's digital currency ban, warns of 'cashless society'
The team for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis released a new video that touts the governor signing legislation to ban the use of a central bank digital currency.
CEO of grocery chain sounds alarm over the 'dumb things' US government is doing
Gristedes CEO John Catsimatidis explained when Americans will see a break at the supermarket.
Yellen: 'A growing China that plays by international rules' is 'good for the US'
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday economic growth in China will benefit the U.S., provided the country "plays by international rules."
FDIC wants big lenders to shoulder Silicon Valley, Signature bank busts
The FDIC announced a proposed special assessment on large banks that would recoup the $15.8 billion pulled from an insurance fund following the failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank.
Binance.US says no deal to Voyager Digital
The cryptocurrency exchange Binance.US has canceled a deal to purchase the bankrupt crypto exchange Voyager Digital for $1.3 billion.
Manchin joins 37 Republicans to oppose Biden rule on climate data collection for insurance industry
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin joined Republicans to urge the Biden administration to cease pushing an "unrealistic environmental agenda" on the insurance industry.
Inflation ticks up again in April, puts interest rate hikes back on the table
The Consumer Price Index (CPI), a measure of inflation, rose 4.9% year-over-year in April, a slowdown from the 5% increase in March, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
House Republicans resume favorite pastime: bashing Gary Gensler and demanding SEC documents
House Republicans are growing tired of SEC Chairman Gary Gensler's antics over internal documents requested by Congress intended to shed light on the agency's goals.
Over $8B in Russian Central Bank assets immobilized in Switzerland
The Swiss Federal Department of Economic Affairs has frozen approximately $8.3 billion in assets owned by the Russian Central Bank, according to a new report.
Biden climate regulation could jeopardize nearly million jobs, tank economic activity by billions: study
The EPA's plan to reduce pollution would harm the manufacturing sector, threatening hundreds of thousands of jobs and hundreds of billions in economic activity, a new study showed.
California police department transitioning to all electric fleet with purchase of Tesla models
A Los Angeles-area police department is switching its fleet to Tesla vehicle, authorities said this week. The Pasadena Police Department will by 20 Teslas for patrols.
Man arrested after hidden camera found in Royal Caribbean cruise ship bathroom: FBI
A Royal Caribbean cruise passenger was arrested after allegedly installing a hidden camera in a public bathroom, recording more than 150 passengers, including children.
Inflation and interest rate hikes are negatively impacting Americans' financial well-being: Survey
Inflation and interest rate hikes have negatively impacted Americans' financial well-being and many have made no progress in saving for retirement or building emergency funds, according to a survey by Morning Consult. Here’s what you need to know.
SEC Staff Throw Cold Water on Calls for Ban on Short Selling of Bank Stocks
Gary Gensler, against advice of career workers in the SEC, is pushing to ban the short-selling of regional bank stocks, in the wake of recent collapses and falling stock prices.
US weighs restrictions on investment in Chinese AI firms
The U.S. government is planning an outbound investment screening mechanism that would potentially review overseas investments in sensitive technologies, including Chinese AI firms.
CPI inflation data, Disney earnings and debt ceiling top week ahead
Consumer and producer inflation data, and the debt ceiling, lead the week ahead for investors who will be watching Disney earnings, which may include the latest on its feud with Gov. DeSantis.
Chicago Police Department tells businesses to buy Riot Glass product to prevent burglaries
Chicago Police issued guidance to businesses suffering from a string of recent burglaries to install a type of riot shield in front of the glass of their buildings.



















