Vote to advance debt limit increase to fail in Senate Wednesday, as Congress marches toward crisis
Republicans say that Democrats must raise the debt ceiling via budget reconciliation, but top Democrats have said such a move is off the table.
Los Angeles County to stop fossil fuel production
Los Angeles County supervisors voted to phase out oil and gas drilling and ban new drill sites in the unincorporated areas of the nation’s most populous county. FOX Business Kelly O’Grady with more.
Sen. Rick Scott: Dems’ spending, inflation ‘hurting poor families’
Florida Sen. Rick Scott discusses how inflation impacts American families.
Senate confirms new CFPB director who believes government 'must do more to cancel student debt'
New CFPB director Rohit Chopra has spoken extensively about his stance on student loan forgiveness and higher education reform. Here's how your student loans may be impacted by his confirmation.
GOP won’t back spending package that leads to ‘America’s demise,’ lawmaker says
Rep. Greg Murphy rips the Democrats' $3.5 trillion spending package.
Biden, Democrats’ spending will result in ‘America’s demise’: Rep. Murphy
Rep. Greg Murphy, R-N.C., explains why GOP lawmakers aren’t backing Democrats’ spending package.
Dems’ spending package leads to government dependency: Rep. Murphy
Rep. Greg Murphy, R-N.C., argues that excessive spending gives the federal government more control over American lives.
Apple Pay fees vex credit-card issuers
Banks rushed to work with the Apple Pay mobile wallet when it debuted in 2014. They have some regrets.
'Nuclear option': Biden says Democrats may suspend filibuster to raise debt ceiling
President Joe Biden told reporters Tuesday that it’s a “real possibility” Democrats could use a “nuclear option” to prevent Republicans from filibustering their plan to raise the debt ceiling.
Facebook facing flack over censoring posts
Charlie Gasparino weighs in on Facebook's algorithm and censorship
What happens if Congress fails to raise the debt ceiling?
Congress is barreling toward a mid-October deadline to raise or suspend the debt ceiling, but Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill are locked in a fierce stalemate with no clear plan to avert what would be the first-ever default in the U.S.
Is investing in crypto worth your money?
Former FDIC chair Sheila Blair shares skepticism on the value of cryptocurrency.
Elizabeth Holmes’s office romance with Ramesh Balwani now on display in court
The relationship between Theranos’s founder and her top deputy left a trail of text messages that are playing an important role in her criminal fraud trial
McConnell and Schumer dig in, make no progress to avoid looming debt ceiling default threat
Both parties are capable of guaranteeing the U.S. doesn't default – Democrats by moving on to reconciliation and Republicans by voting for Schumer's cloture motion.
US corporate tax rate would be among highest of developed nations under Dems' plan, study shows
The U.S. would have one of the highest corporate tax rates in the world under a Democratic proposal that would overhaul the nation's tax code.
Nigel Farage on 'lunacy' of going green: Lights 'could go out' in Britain in February
Former U.K. Brexit Party Leader Nigel Farage discusses the truck driver shortage and PM Boris Johnson's green initiative.
GOP senator floats debt ceiling compromise if Dems abandon $3.5T spending plan
Sen. Susan Collins suggested this week that some Republican lawmakers could support an effort to raise the debt ceiling if Democrats agreed to abandon President Biden's $3.5 trillion bill.
Paying ‘here and there’ on nearly $20k of debt isn’t working. I need a plan to get out of this mess.
Credible Money Coach explains credit counseling and provides tips for reader who wants to pay off five-figure debt.
Pro-GOP group targets Pelosi's 'Socialist Spending Spree' with launch of new website
A leading conservative issue advocacy group is launching a new website spotlighting what it calls House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's "Socialist Spending Spree" as it targets the Democrats’ massive, multitrillion-dollar government spending plans.
Yellen warns of recession if US defaults, says Schumer and Pelosi need to figure out how to raise ceiling
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in a Tuesday interview on CNBC that a debt ceiling increase must happen, and refused to take the budget reconciliation process off the table to do it.