Janet Yellen's response to job losses from minimum wage increase ‘disappointing,’ Sen. Tim Scott says
Yellen said during her confirmation hearing Tuesday that research suggests job losses from a $15 federal minimum wage are "very minimal, if anything."
Billionaire Bernard Schwartz describes Biden as ‘pro-business’ leader; predicts boon to economy
BLS Investments chairman Bernard Schwartz is backing Joe Biden’s ability to reshape the economy and the country.
Biden’s pick for defense secretary supports overturning Trump’s military transgender ban
Retired Gen. Lloyd Austin said anyone who is qualified to serve should be allowed to serve.
Yellen: Biden administration will "take on China's abusive, unfair, and illegal practices"
Treasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen took aim at China during her Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday, calling the country "our most important strategic competitor."
Some GOP lawmakers unwilling to fold Biden's $15 minimum wage raise in COVID-19 relief bill
Some GOP lawmakers are resisting President-elect Joe Biden's proposal to raise the minimum wage to $15 and fold the new requirement into the next COVID-19 relief bill.
Ahead of Biden inauguration, FCC warns against using personal radios to 'facilitate criminal acts'
The agency issued the strict reminder after becoming aware of discussions on social media platforms suggesting that some FCC-regulated radio services may be used as an alternative to social media "for groups to communicate and coordinate future activities."
Goldman Sachs boosts US economic outlook on Biden's $1.9T stimulus plan
Goldman Sachs analysts raised their growth forecasts for the U.S. this year after President-elect Joe Biden unveiled a sprawling coronavirus relief package that would inject $1.9 trillion into the nation's sputtering economy.
Biden ending Keystone pipeline would kill thousands of American jobs
The Biden administration shutting down construction of the Keystone XL pipeline could end thousands of American construction jobs.
Biden inauguration bankrolled by corporate donors like Amazon, Google, Boeing
Major companies Google, Amazon and Boeing are among President-elect Joe Biden's Inauguration Committee donors.
Biden won't lift international travel restrictions on Jan. 26, defying Trump
President Trump sought to lift travel restrictions on several countries on the same day a new rule requiring travelers to submit a negative COVID-19 test takes effect.
Here's how many jobs Biden's proposed $15 minimum wage could kill, according to the Congressional Budget Office
President-elect Joe Biden's effort to raise the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 per hour is estimated to kill as many as 3.7 million jobs, according to a recent nonpartisan analysis by the Congressional Budget Office.
Alaska governor argues canceling pipeline permit 'makes no sense across the board'
Alaska Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy told Fox Business Network Monday that reported plans by the incoming Biden administration to cancel pipeline permits makes "no sense across the board.”
'Leave your drone at home' during Biden inauguration, FAA says
The area was established as a "national defense airspace" after 9/11 and limits operations to those with an FAA and Transportation Security Administration authorization.
Inauguration Day: An overview of potential costs
The inaugural committee is 'strongly encouraging' people not to attend the event in person.
Top US banks' tax bill could surge $11B under Biden administration
Top American banks could see their tax bill rise surge if President-elect Joe Biden forges ahead with his campaign pledge to increase the corporate rate.
Varney rips Biden for using California as model for US amid COVID-19 pandemic: ‘It’s unsettling’
FOX Business’ Stuart Varney argues Joe Biden’s goal to make America more like California is "a dire warning."
Biden will replicate Trump's 'good' trade policy, Lighthizer predicts
Outgoing U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said he expects the Biden administration to replicate many of President Trump's trade policies.
Biden's potential softer tone against China good for Apple, Cisco, others, analyst says
Ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration this week, one analyst believes that a potentially softer stance with China could be good for Apple, Cisco and a number of other tech stocks.
Biden inauguration security after Capitol chaos forces DC businesses to close: 'It's difficult'
President-elect Joe Biden's Jan. 20 inauguration and the Jan. 6 riots at the Capitol have brought intense security measures to Washington, D.C., leading some small businesses to close for the week and beyond.
Biden considering canceling Keystone XL pipeline permit through executive action on 1st day in office: report
The $9 billion project, which would move up to 830,000 barrels of crude oil daily from the province of Alberta to Nebraska, has been delayed by legal issues.















