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Junk fees cost consumers tens of billions annually, according to the White House

Fees on concert tickets, airfares, hotels and other so-called junk fees cost Americans tens of billions of dollars every year,…

Op-ed: ESG investing and 2018 change in bank laws didn’t cause Silicon Valley Bank to collapse, says former Sen. Heitkamp

Heidi Heitkamp is a former Democratic senator from North Dakota, and currently serves as director of the University of Chicago’s…

Trump grand jury live updates: Expected indictment in porn star payoff is ‘revenge’ Haley says

This is CNBC’s live blog tracking developments Tuesday in the New York grand jury investigation of former U.S. President Donald…

Los Angeles schools shut down as staff begin 3-day strike

Tens of thousands of workers in the Los Angeles Unified School District walked off the job Tuesday over stalled contract…

Putin touts China’s peace plan after talks with Xi; Russian mercenaries say Kyiv is preparing counterattack

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine on March 21, 2023. See here for the…

Republicans request Fed and FDIC oversight records for failed Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank

WASHINGTON — The top Republicans on committees that oversee the U.S. financial system sent letters Monday to Federal Reserve Chair…

JPMorgan Chase can be sued by Virgin Islands over Jeffrey Epstein sex-trafficking claims

A New York federal judge on Monday ruled that the U.S. Virgin Islands and women who accuse the late investor…

Florida Gov. DeSantis attacks Manhattan DA over possible Trump charges

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took aim at the Manhattan district attorney Monday over his expected prosecution of a hush money…

Trump rape defamation trial postponed, judge rejects E. Jean Carroll cases consolidation

A New York federal judge on Monday postponed indefinitely the previously scheduled April trial for the first of two lawsuits…

Trump seeks to block Georgia election interference criminal charges

Former President Donald Trump in a new court filing Monday sought to block potential prosecution of him and various allies…