Student loan borrowers blocked from forgiveness
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SEC has ‘very limited’ staff during shutdown The headquarters of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington,…
Trump late night TV threats spell trouble for advertisers
A sign is displayed outside the El Capitan Entertainment Centre in Hollywood where the “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” show…
Supreme Court lets Fed Governor Lisa Cook keep job pending oral argument
The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to remain in her post pending oral…
White House withdraws Antoni’s nomination to lead Bureau of Labor Statistics
E. J. Antoni, Heritage Foundation economist and former economist for the Texas Public Policy Foundation. Courtesy: Texas Public…
Trump administration freezes New York City infrastructure funds
Director of the US Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Russell (Russ) Vought speaks to reporters outside the…
Trump says Harvard deal is close, university will pay $500 million
A glimpse into the Harvard University campus on May 24, 2025 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Vcg | Visual China…
Private payrolls declined in September by 32,000 in key ADP report coming amid shutdown data blackout
Private payrolls saw their biggest decline in 2½ years during September, a further sign of labor market weakening…
Trump pharmaceutical tariff threat lessens after Pfizer deal
U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla (L) as he announces a deal with…
Dollar falls on U.S. government shutdown, now on pace for worst annual decline in 22 years
The dollar held on to steep gains on Friday after better-than-forecast U.S. data dampened expectations for further easing…
Gold hits record high as U.S. government shutdown dents risk appetite
Gold prices rose to record highs as a U.S. government shutdown began on Wednesday. Chris Mcgrath | Getty…
Gold hits record high on U.S. shutdown risks, rate-cut bets
Gold hit a record high on Wednesday as investors turned to safe-haven assets on growing risks of a U.S.…