Washington state eyes 'billionaire tax' on the ultra rich
Washington state’s richest residents — including Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates — would pay a wealth tax on some financial assets under a new proposal.
Stimulus checks should target poorer Americans, Harvard researchers say
New research suggests the stimulus money would be most effective at boosting the U.S. economy if it targeted lower-income Americans
Yellen seeks answers on GameStop volatility, summons Fed, SEC, CFTC
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is dealing with her first crisis.
Elizabeth Warren's wealth tax will weaken the economy and 'kill jobs,' Larry Kudlow warns
Larry Kudlow, former top economic adviser to Donald Trump, argued on Wednesday that Sen. Elizabeth Warren's proposed wealth tax will really mean "higher taxes for everybody."
Biden wants a $15 minimum wage. Here's what people say it would do to the economy
President Biden says his proposal to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour will lift many low-wage workers out of poverty, but some businesses and economists warn it could cost jobs as the U.S. recovers from pandemic layoffs.
Biden's COVID relief plan could shrink economic growth over long-term, study shows
President Biden's relief proposal could provide an immediate burst to the U.S. economy but may drag on growth in years to come.
What is Trump's net worth now?
Former President Donald Trump's net worth has been hovering around $2.5 billion since last year, according to Forbes' estimate, down from an estimated $4.5 billion when he announced his candidacy in 2015.
Treasury Secretary Yellen to call regulator meeting on GameStop volatility
Yellen will convene heads of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Federal Reserve, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, a Treasury official said on Tuesday.
GOP lobbyists push extension of net neutrality principles to Big Tech
GOP activists are strategizing on ways to combat what they believe is Big Tech's anti-conservative bias. One idea quietly gaining ground: Extend so-called net neutrality rules beyond telecom companies and make them applicable to technology companies as well, FOX Business has learned.
Elizabeth Warren plans to introduce wealth tax
The proposal will be similar to the tax she proposed during her run for the Oval Office.
Biden's COVID relief plan could send money to well-off Americans who won't spend it
President Biden has made a third stimulus check an integral part of his nearly $2 trillion coronavirus relief package.
Dems to push for partisan COVID-19 relief bill despite Biden-GOP meeting
President Biden and top congressional Democrats signaled they intend to pass a large coronavirus relief bill — whether or not Republican lawmakers support it
Republicans say Biden stimulus meeting was ‘productive,’ but no deal struck
Republicans said they are hopeful a bipartisan deal will be reached.
US economy will recover by mid-2021 without Biden rescue: Congressional Budget Office
The US economy will bounce back to its pre-pandemic size by the middle of the year without any emergency stimulus, the US Congressional Budget Office projected Monday.
Mike Rowe: Biden administration can turn its back on fossil fuels, but America can't
‘Six Degrees with Mike Rowe’ host Mike Rowe said Americans are "truly reliant" on petroleum products and fossil fuels.
Trump's Save America PAC starts 2021 with more than $31M, filings show
The Save America PAC that ex-U.S. President Donald Trump formed just after Election Day has at least $31.2 million in its coffers, according to a report filed with the Federal Election Commission.
Biden and GOP's COVID stimulus proposals: How do the plans compare?
Take a closer look at how the two proposals from President Biden and Senate Republicans compare.
Republican, Democratic parties start 2021 flush with cash
The Republican National Committee and the Democratic National Committee each started the new year with plenty of money in their coffers.
GOP senators unveil details of $618B coronavirus relief proposal ahead of meeting with Biden
A group of 10 Senate Republicans unveiled new details of their roughly $618 billion coronavirus relief proposal on Monday morning
Biden environmental challenge: Filling vacant scientist jobs
The ranks of scientists who carry out environmental research, enforcement and other jobs fell in several agencies — sharply in some — under former President Trump, federal data shows.



















