Jennifer Granholm: What to know about Biden's energy secretary pick
Jennifer Granholm, President Biden's choice lead the Department of Energy, is a former Michigan governor who helped Detroit’s auto sector weather financial downturn.
Amazon employees gave millions to Biden, strongly outweighing cash for Trump, data shows
Amazon employees showered Joe Biden's presidential campaign with cash during the 2020 election, funneling millions of dollars to the then-candidate.
China's Xi calls for unity in fighting coronavirus, climate change
Chinese President Xi is hoping for a fresh start with President Joe Biden.
Biden's energy plan will cause Americans to 'struggle' for years, former Shell Oil president warns
Former Shell Oil President John Hofmeister warned on Monday that "we will pay a price" for President Biden's move to sign an executive order revoking the permit for the Keystone XL Pipeline.
Coronavirus relief spending fueling a stock market bubble, BofA warns
The stock market is in a bubble that's being fueled by U.S. policy on coronavirus stimulus, Bank of America economists warned in a note to clients.
Bipartisan group of senators skeptical about Biden's $1.9T coronavirus relief proposal
A bipartisan group of senators balked at the size of President Biden's $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief proposal during a call with White House officials on Sunday, raising concerns that the measure provides too much money to high-income Americans.
Biden could cancel student loan debt: Should you still pay now?
President Biden has proposed relief for student loan borrowers.
Marty Walsh: What to know about Biden's labor secretary pick
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh is President Biden's pick to head the Labor Department as the new president vows to "build back better."
Yellen passed the economic stability baton to Powell. Now, he’s handing it back.
The Fed spent 2020 combating the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic with interest-rate cuts, bond purchases and emergency lending programs.
Biden to sign executive order aimed at strengthening 'Buy American' policies
President Biden is expected to sign an executive order on Monday aimed at strengthening the United States' "Buy American" policies as part of the administration's commitment to increase investments in American manufacturing and workers.
Photo of Bernie Sanders wearing mittens at inauguration turns into money maker
The image of Sen. Bernie Sanders wearing mittens made out of recycled materials and a warm winter jacket as his casual inauguration outfit last week first went viral online and now is generating big bucks.
Montana governor calls on Biden to rethink Keystone Pipeline decision: ‘It’s a lifeline’
Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Mont., explains why the Keystone XL Pipeline being in operation is crucial for rural Montana and the nation.
Biden’s ‘Buy American’ plan eyed warily by other countries
Domestic-purchase plans put other governments on alert, causing concern that their companies would be excluded from the U.S.'s huge government-procurement market when Washington is making massive investments to fight the fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Mexican leader says Biden offers $4B for Central America
Mexico has stopped recent attempts by caravans of Central American migrants to cross Mexico
Gina Raimondo: What to know about Biden's commerce secretary pick
President Biden chose Gina Raimondo, the governor of Rhode Island, as his commerce secretary.
Yellen nomination sails through Senate panel; final vote set for Monday
Republicans called for her to work with them in developing economic policies.
Biden's pause on oil cause for big concern in New Mexico
GOP leaders say permanent suspension would be economically devastating for the state.
With Trump gone, GOP lobbyists turn to Democrats with fiscal conscience
Now that the Trump team has left the White House, GOP lobbyists are shifting attention to their next focus: moderate Democratic senators.
Biden order to give low-income families with 3 children additional $100 week
The Biden administration announced Friday that it will be increasing food stamp benefits for low-income Americans and raising the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour.
Biden order lets people who quit jobs where they thought they might catch coronavirus to collect unemployment
Amid a flurry of executive action, President Biden signed an order Friday calling on the Labor Department to allow workers to collect unemployment benefits if they quit jobs they fear put them at risk for Covid-19.


















