Biden Interior nominee Haaland struggles to say why she supports killing Keystone pipeline
President Biden’s nominee for Secretary of Interior, New Mexico Democrat Rep. Deb Haaland, struggled Wednesday to say why she supports the controversial decision to shut down the Keystone XL pipeline.
States pass their own virus aid, not waiting on Washington
Not waiting for more federal help, states have been approving their own coronavirus aid packages, spending hundreds of millions of dollars to help residents and business owners devastated by the pandemic’s economic fallout.
LIVE: Fed Chair Powell highlights, stocks rally
Full recap of Fed Chair Powell's second day of testimony on the U.S. economy.
Facebook Oversight Board receives appeal from 'user' on behalf of Trump to restore accounts
Facebook's independent Oversight Board has received an appeal on behalf of former President Donald Trump.
Biden, Harris meet bipartisan group of lawmakers on supply chain issues, sign executive order
President Biden is expected to meet with a bipartisan group of House and Senate lawmakers at the White House Wednesday afternoon to discuss supply chain issues, including a shortage in semiconductor chips.
Biden, Pelosi, Schumer push $1.9T stimulus as debt, deficit balloon to eye-popping amounts
The U.S. national debt will swell to nearly $30 trillion if Democrats are able to ram through their COVID-19 relief package via budget reconciliation.
Biden's corporate tax hike would slow economic growth, cut employment, analysis shows
President Biden pledged on the campaign trail to raise the corporate tax rate — an increase that could have a detrimental side effect on the U.S. economy.
Open red states 'punished' under Biden's $1.9T coronavirus aid package: Lummis
Red states that chose to keep their economies open are being "punished" under the $1.9 trillion coronavirus aid package pushed by President Biden, Sen. Cynthia Lummis told Fox News.
Biden's COVID-19 relief bill endorsed by over 150 CEOs at nation's top businesses, including Google, Goldman
More than 150 chief executive officers from some of the nation's biggest and most influential businesses endorsed President Biden's coronavirus relief plan on Wednesday
Square puts 'skin in the game' with $170 million more in bitcoin buy
Square Inc raised the bets on bitcoin by investing $170 million more and Chief Executive Jack Dorsey promised on Tuesday to “double down” on the payment firm’s commitment to the world’s biggest cryptocurrency.
Biden, Congress members to talk supply chain in White House meeting on Wednesday: sources
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers plans to meet with President Joe Biden at the White House on Wednesday to discuss supply chain issues, including semiconductor chips, three people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.
Tesla's bitcoin buy both 'friend and foe' as shares enter bear market
Tesla and bitcoin are falling in tandem. Is there a connection?
LIVE updates: Market reaction, Fed Chair Powell testifies on economy
Highlights from Fed Chair Powell's remarks on the US economy.
US economy poised to see historic gains in 2021 after COVID-induced recession
The U.S. economy may still be in the grips of the coronavirus pandemic, but it's poised to see historic gains later this year.
Biden laying groundwork for another massive spending bill after COVID-19 relief package: Report
President Biden is reportedly laying the groundwork for another massive spending package that's likely to draw criticism from lawmakers already wary of the nation's already ballooning deficit as Congress moves forward with passing the administration's nearly $2 trillion coronavirus relief bill.
Romney, Cotton unveil plan to boost minimum wage to $10 per hour
Republican Sens. Mitt Romney and Tom Cotton unveiled a proposal on Tuesday to raise the federal minimum wage to $10 per hour by 2025.
How to get a PPP loan under new Biden administration rules
The Biden administration announced several changes to the Paycheck Protection Program this week, more strictly limiting which small businesses are eligible to receive forgivable loans through the federal rescue fund.
Biden officials reported meeting with US 'arch-enemy' Iran to undermine Trump 'reckless': Gen. Keane
Gen. Jack Keane slammed Biden administration officials after reportedly meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif during the Trump administration in order to undermine their efforts.
Fed's Powell says US economic outlook still 'highly uncertain,' but wider vaccine rollout key
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Tuesday the U.S. economy remains in the throes of the coronavirus pandemic, telling Congress during his semi-annual testimony that the outlook is "highly uncertain."
Biden's COVID-19 relief bill includes $300B in unrelated spending, analysis shows
House Democrats are on track to pass President Biden's nearly $2 trillion coronavirus relief package by the end of the week as Congress races to provide a fresh round of aid to families and businesses still reeling from the pandemic.



















