Senators relaunch bill seeking to force Supreme Court to televise sessions
The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee and a leading Republican senator on Thursday reintroduced a bill that seeks to…
China would be among first paid under GOP debt limit plan, Treasury Secretary Yellen says
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday that China would be among the first in line to get paid…
Fed poised to approve quarter-point rate hike this week, despite market turmoil
Even with turmoil in the banking industry and uncertainty ahead, the Federal Reserve likely will approve a quarter-percentage-point interest rate…
Treasury Secretary Yellen says not all uninsured deposits will be protected in future bank failures
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen sought to reassure markets and lawmakers on Thursday that the federal government is committed…
One year after the first rate hike, the Fed stands at policy crossroads
The Federal Reserve is one year down its rate-hiking path, and in some ways it’s both closer and further away…
Ex-fugitive in fraud scheme tied to $100 million NJ deli willing to pay millions for bail
NEWARK, N.J. – The former fugitive connected to a New Jersey deli company whose stock once was absurdly valued at…
Payrolls rose 311,000 in February, more than expected, showing solid growth
Job creation decelerated in February but was still stronger than expected despite the Federal Reserve’s efforts to slow the economy…
House conservatives issue new list of demands that could upend debt ceiling talks
WASHINGTON — A powerful bloc of U.S. House conservatives on Friday issued new demands that they said must be met…
European Central Bank hikes rates despite market mayhem, pledges support if needed
The European Central Bank on Thursday announced a further rate hike of 50 basis points, signaling it is ready to…
DeSantis first-week memoir sales far outpace books by Trump, Pence, Clinton and Obama
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has yet to announce his likely 2024 presidential campaign, but he’s already leading the political field…
