Tech giants announce massive AI spending increase to compete with China
SlateStone Wealth chief market strategist Kenny Polcari analyzes the January jobs report and breaks down the A.I. race on 'Varney & Co.'
Trump admin hits brakes on $5B electric vehicle charging station program
The Federal Highway Administration pumped the brakes on a program to dole out funds to states for electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
Former NEC chief economist reveals whether Elon Musk can pull off his budget-cutting dream
SMBC Chief Economist Joe LaVorgna discusses whether Elon Musk's ambitious economic goal for DOGE is possible on 'Making Money.'
Charles Payne: Media fearmongering is working on investor sentiment
'Making Money' host Charles Payne discusses the media's fixation with negative market news.
Americans' insurance rates are soaring and lawsuits play a significant role
Home and auto insurance premiums have been soaring in the U.S. for years, and it is not just because of inflation and greater losses from natural disasters.
Ex-USAID official speaks out over alleged waste, fraud inside agency
A former U.S. Agency for International Development official says "the list goes on and on" of the alleged spending waste and fraud she experienced while working there.
Trump Treasury head defends Elon Musk's DOGE despite 'squawking' from critics
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent comments on Elon Musk's influence over the department and breaks down key aims of President Donald Trump's economic agenda on "Kudlow."
Consulting giant PwC discourages White, Asian students from applying to career program
Consulting and accounting firm PwC prohibits White and Asian students from applying to attend its Career Preview conference for potential future hires.
Super Bowl scams: What they are and how to avoid them
Scammers already have their eyes on the Super Bowl. It's a time when bad actors use fake sites, counterfeit tickets and unauthorized hospitality packages to lure victims.
Treasury Department says DOGE will have 'read only' access to payment systems in letter to Congress
A Treasury Department official told members of Congress that DOGE will have "read-only access" to the government's payment system during its review.
White House press secretary on reports Trump will disband education department: 'Expect him to deliver'
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt pulls the curtain back on President Donald Trump's plan to dismantle the Department of Education.
Stuart Varney: World leaders are backing down from Trump
'Varney & Co.' host Stuart Varney discusses how President Trump changed the way global leaders view the United States after the Biden presidency.
Retirement is 'not an age, it's a financial number': Personal finance expert
Ramsey Solutions financial expert George Kamel weighs in on Americans working past retirement age and provides advice for investors.
Trump's sovereign wealth fund is a turning point in America, investor says
Michael Lee Strategy founder Michael Lee explains President Donald Trump's executive order to create a U.S. sovereign wealth fund on 'Varney & Co.'
State Farm asks California to approve rate hikes after wildfires
State Farm is asking California's insurance regulator to approve an emergency rate hike due to the number of claims it received after last month's devastating wildfires.
Throwing a Super Bowl party? What this year's foods will cost
Consumers are going to have to become 'food fluent' given ongoing price fluctuation for Super Bowl favorites, according to experts at Wells Fargo Agri-Food Institute.
Car insurance rates soared in 2024; drivers in these states pay the most
Auto insurance premiums climbed 15% nationwide in 2024, but some drivers are feeling the pain more than others, depending on the state where they live.
Trump admin files first antitrust action to block tech deal
The Department of Justice filed the first antitrust lawsuit of the new Trump administration, with regulators looking to block Hewlett Packard Enterprise from acquiring Juniper.
LARRY KUDLOW: Despite fake news, Trump is cutting spending and the bureaucracy
Despite the fake news headlines, Trump's orders freezing spending and shrinking the government remain intact
This Midwestern state is considered one of the best places to retire, new study says: see the list
WalletHub, a personal finance company, recently analyzed which U.S. states are the best and worst to retire in in 2025. Florida ranked highly, but other findings were surprising.