Politics

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito takes heat for trip on private jet owned by hedge-fund billionaire

Senate Democrats on Wednesday blasted Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito for failing to disclose as a gift his trip on…

House Democrats release wave of bank reform bills

WASHINGTON — House Democrats on Wednesday will release a slate of reform bills in response to the recent bank failures…

Inside China’s spy war on American corporations

Top intelligence and law enforcement officials in Washington are issuing a stark warning to American companies: The Chinese government wants…

Bipartisan bill to claw back executives’ pay when banks fail passes out of Senate Banking Committee

WASHINGTON — The Senate Banking Committee on Wednesday voted to send to the full Senate a bill that aims to…

‘We do not want only a cease-fire’: EU chief calls for lasting peace in Ukraine

LONDON — A cease-fire in Ukraine is not enough for European officials, who want lasting peace in the region, European…

Ukraine war live updates: Putin says new nuclear missiles ready to deploy soon; West pledges billions to help rebuild Ukraine

This is CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. See below for the latest updates.  International leaders,…

House GOP retirement fund bill takes aim at ESG investing

House Republicans are continuing their attempt to pump the brakes on so-called “woke” investing with new legislation that could place…

Biden labels Chinese President Xi a dictator

U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday called Chinese leader Xi Jinping a dictator, drawing a harsh response from China and…

George Santos bail backers will be revealed Thursday, judge orders

The identities of the people who guaranteed Rep. George Santos’ $500,000 bond in his criminal fraud case will be revealed…

Chris Christie lures big donors as he takes on Trump, while billionaire ally Cohen sits out

As New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie prepared to run for president earlier this year, he canvassed some of Wall Street’s…