Treasury Secretary Bessent says US wants to derisk with China, not decouple
Both Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer slammed China on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, for what they call the "Chinese chokehold." (Credit: Treasury Department)
New Social Security COLA release date confirmed amid government shutdown
Social Security's 2026 COLA announcement was delayed by the government shutdown but will be released Oct. 24, with experts projecting a 2.7% to 2.8% increase.
Topps launches NBA basketball cards for first time since 2010 season through Fanatics Collectibles partnership
Topps returns to NBA trading cards for the first time since 2009-10, launching Topps Basketball on Oct. 23 through Fanatics Collectibles' partnership with the league and the NBPA.
AI ‘agent war’ intensifies as tech giants race for dominance
Constellation Research CEO R 'Ray' Wang joins 'Varney & Co.' to explain how Oracle, Salesforce and others are leading the emerging 'agentic' AI race, reshaping business operations and fueling investor optimism as markets climb.
Whirlpool's $300M investment could create up to 600 jobs in the US
Fox Business' Lydia Hu joins 'Mornings with Maria' with Whirlpool CEO Marc Bitzer to discuss how President Donald Trump's international tariffs could create jobs and profitable returns for American industry.
Whirlpool announces $300M investment into Ohio-based factories
Whirlpool CEO Marc Bitzer joins 'Varney & Co.' to discuss the company's $300M investment into Ohio-based factories following President Donald Trump's tariffs on foreign industry and how it could positively impact the U.S. economy.
Democrats' government shutdown is a giant gift to China: Doug Burgum
U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum discusses how the government shutdown could disrupt supply chains and impact gas prices nationwide on 'Varney & Co.'
Trump signs executive order to expedite mining of rare minerals
Perpetua Resources President and CEO Jon Cherry joins 'Mornings with Maria' to discuss President Donald Trump’s push to revive domestic antimony mining and strengthen U.S. financial and industrial independence from China.
Rep. Greg Murphy blasts shutdown as ‘hijacked by the progressive left’
Rep. Greg Murphy, R-N.C., joins ‘Morning with Maria’ to discuss President Donald Trump’s AstraZeneca deal to cut drug costs, end pharmacy middlemen and hold Democrats accountable for the government shutdown.
Rep. Pat Harrigan blasts Democrats’ ‘temper tantrum’ as government shutdown deepens
Rep. Pat Harrigan, R-N.C., weighs in on the government shutdown standoff and blasts Democrats for throwing a ‘temper tantrum’ that’s costing billions and endangering U.S. troops on 'Mornings with Maria.'
Ross Stores thrives with major expansion plans while retail giants close locations nationwide
Ross Stores Inc. expands with new store openings across 17 states while major retailers like Macy's and Kohl's close underperforming locations nationwide.
China trade freeze squeezes US soybean farmers as costs climb, profits vanish
American soybean growers across the Midwest are warning of another tough year as China’s trade freeze cuts off their largest export market and production costs soar.
Valuing an unprofitable company means finding ‘where growth could be,’ Benchmark's David Williams says
Benchmark managing director David Williams explains how to value unprofitable tech firms and shares his outlook on quantum computing on ‘Making Money.’
Trump calls China soybean cuts 'economically hostile' act against American farmers nationwide
President Donald Trump considers terminating cooking oil trade with China in response to reduced soybean purchases that hurt American farmers.
Billions in bitcoin seized by DOJ from massive 'pig butchering' crypto scam in Cambodia
Federal prosecutors charged Chen Zhi with operating forced labor camps across Cambodia that executed alleged 'pig butchering' scams targeting crypto investors.
Market strategist addresses whether Tesla has 'staying power' without exposure to OpenAI
Bespoke Investment Group co-founder Paul Hickey assesses the state of the markets amid an OpenAI partnership on 'Making Money.'
FOX Business Briefs 10/14
Earnings from Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan top expectations; Ford cuts production of five trucks and SUVs after fire at aluminum supplier; Google to invest $9 billion in cloud, AI infrastructure in South Carolina.
Market strategist urges for more rate cuts to get ‘pressure off of Main Street’
Osaic chief market strategist Phil Blancato discusses the Federal Reserve’s decisions on interest rates, the biggest risks to the market and more on ‘Making Money.’
Charles Payne: The market is doing extraordinarily well
FOX Business host Charles Payne unpacks the state of the economy and market on 'Making Money.'
Ford temporarily cuts production at Kentucky truck plant after fire erupts at supplier
A fire at aluminum supplier Novelis forces Ford to pause production of three-row SUVs at Kentucky Truck Plant, affecting Expedition and Lincoln Navigator manufacturing.