‘Squad’ Democrats Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo. and Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich. were the only two representatives who voted against a bill barring Hamas terrorists from entering the United States. The…
House passes $78 billion tax bill expanding child tax credit and boosting US manufacturing
The House of Representatives approved a major bipartisan deal to temporarily expand the child tax credit and revive a number of business tax breaks on Wednesday. The $78 billion tax…
US takes ‘self-defense’ strike against Houthi projectiles poised to launch at commercial ship in Red Sea
The U.S. early Thursday carried out a ‘self-defense’ strike, targeting and destroying multiple projectiles that Houthi militants in Yemen were preparing to launch at commercial ships, a U.S. official tells…
Although Microsoft and Alphabet, Inc. reported better-than-expected earnings after hours, and then with follow-up during the trading session, sellers came out to lock in gains or perhaps go short. After…
In this edition of StockCharts TV‘s The Final Bar, Tony Dwyer of Canaccord Genuity shares insights on today’s Fed meeting and what data he’s following to anticipate rate cuts through 2024. Dave…
Will the Fed cut interest rates at their March meeting? Investors were looking for an answer from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell when he took the podium today. Alas, Powell was…
Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as consumer confidence improves and inflation slows
The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday it was keeping interest rates at their current levels amid improving consumer confidence and a declining inflation rate. In the run-up to Wednesday’s announcement, some…
A district court judge in Florida on Wednesday dismissed Disney’s lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis over the loss of a long-standing planning district, ruling that Disney lacked standing to bring…
A district court judge in Florida on Wednesday dismissed Disney’s lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis over the loss of a long-standing planning district, ruling that Disney lacked standing to bring…
Millions of college students in limbo after aid application information is delayed until March
U.S. colleges and universities won’t receive students’ applications for financial aid until at least early March, the Education Department said Tuesday. The delay is the result of the department’s decision…