NYC grocery chain CEO vows to bolt if election goes wrong: ‘I’m not going to pay taxes in NYC’
Gristedes grocery chain CEO John Catsimatidis warns the city could face a financial exodus if voters elect higher-tax leadership.
Fox Business Briefs 8/21
Fox Business Correspondent Madison Alworth reports on Walmart’s latest earnings report, the job market, and Meta freezing AI hiring after a blockbuster spending spree.
‘Gateway drug to communism’: Young conservative sounds alarm on socialist policies in NYC
Political Commentator Brilyn Hollyhand joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to warn that socialism is ‘the gateway drug to communism’ and urges the GOP to embrace Gen Z with bold outreach from TikTok to campus tours.
‘American prosperity is back’: Rep. Buddy Carter touts GOP-backed tax cuts
Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Ga., discusses President Donald Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' and efforts to rein in Washington’s spending on 'Varney & Co.'
Sen. Kennedy after Trump penalty thrown out: Unless your law degree came 'from Costco,' you saw this coming
Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., on the latest developments in Russia-Ukraine peace talks and news that the New York Court of Appeals threw out the massive civil fraud penalty levied against President Donald Trump.
Expert says Meta is 'poster child' for gen AI 'goldmine opportunities'
Evercore ISI senior managing director Mark Mahaney joins 'Mornings with Maria' to discuss Big Tech’s investment spree, market valuations and the resilience of consumer spending in the A.I. era.
Trump considers taking Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac public in ‘significant’ deal, Bill Pulte says
U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss President Donald Trump’s push to take Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac public and the possible firing of Fed Gov. Lisa Cook over fraud claims.
Shannon Bream analyzes Trump’s DC crime crackdown, FBI raid fallout
Fox News Chief Legal Correspondent Shannon Bream joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to break down President Donald Trump’s crime crackdown in Washington, D.C., and FBI Director Kash Patel’s comments on the raid at Mar-a-Lago.
Tariff fears don’t impact retail numbers, expert says
Storch Advisors CEO Gerald Storch says Walmart’s strong earnings show it’s ‘winning this game,’ while Target faces falling sales, messy stores and leadership turmoil on ‘Varney & Co.’
Kansas City Fed president echoes Powell’s caution: 'I don’t know if there should be rate cuts'
Kansas City Federal Reserve President Jeffrey Schmid discusses inflation, uncertainty over rate cuts and the Fed’s focus on independence over national debt on 'Mornings with Maria.'
AI in the fields: AGCO CEO unveils the future of farming
AGCO CEO Eric Hansotia tells 'Mornings with Maria' that tariffs and China uncertainty are squeezing farmers, even as the company launches a $1 billion buyback and rolls out AI-driven tractors.
Top Fed chair contender warns of 'miserable outcome' if rates are slashed too drastically
James Bullard, dean of the Mitch Daniels School of Business at Purdue University, addresses his role in the Fed chair race and the rate drop he expects to see going into 2026.
Rep. Byron Donalds demands accountability in Clinton-Russia scandal: 'Way bigger than Watergate'
Rep. Byron Donalds rips Democrats for gerrymandering games and ignoring American voters, blast Hillary Clinton’s Russia hoax and calls for real accountability while pushing back on reckless spending in Washington.
Market expert sees 'mixed bag' for retail with high-end consumers 'still spending,' others 'concerned'
Morgan Stanley Senior Vice President of investments Jim Lacamp breaks down retail woes, tech opportunities and energy risks on 'Mornings with Maria.'
Failure to defeat Russia opens the door for China to seize Asia, expert warns
Gatestone Institute senior fellow Gordon Chang warns China is fueling Russia’s war, slams Beijing’s crackdown on freedom fighter Jimmy Lai and says U.S. weakness on sanctions emboldens China and Putin putting Asia at risk on ‘Mornings with Maria.’
Rep. Van Duyne calls out Dems outrage over Texas redistricting: ‘Middle school theater’
Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-Texas, joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to blast Democrats’ ‘theatrics’ over Texas redistricting, defend new GOP maps and demand Washington slash wasteful spending amid a looming shutdown fight.
The Bottom Line - Wednesday, August 20
Trump Team, D.C., Redistricting
Independent contractor details how California regulations hurt her business
Independent contractor Dee Sova discusses how she had to take her small business out of California in order to save it due to regulations on ‘The Bottom Line.’
We’re not going to be the world’s 'piggybank': GOP rep
Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas discusses the efforts by the Trump administration to bring peace between Ukraine and Russia on ‘The Evening Edit.’
Trump calls for Fed Governor Lisa Cook to resign after mortgage fraud allegations
The 'Making Money' panel discusses President Donald Trump calling for Lisa Cook to resign from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors and more.



















