Trump allies target Taylor Swift ahead of Super Bowl

Trump allies target Taylor Swift ahead of Super Bowl

Taylor Swift performs during The Eras Tour at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood Monday, Aug. 7, 2023. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Allen J. Schaben | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images Taylor Swift endorsed President Joe Biden’s winning 2020 campaign — and while she hasn’t backed Biden’s reelection bid yet, … Read more

White House touts highest consumer confidence in more than 2 years

White House touts highest consumer confidence in more than 2 years

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the St. John Baptist Church in Columbia, South Carolina, on Jan. 28, 2024. Kent Nishimura | AFP | Getty Images The White House cheered the Conference Board report on Tuesday showing consumer confidence rising to its highest level in more than two years. “Under President Biden’s agenda for … Read more

WTI, Brent down on Gaza truce proposal

WTI, Brent down on Gaza truce proposal

A view of a gas station which ran out of fuel due to Israeli attacks in Rafah, Gaza on October 25, 2023.  Abed Rahim Khatib | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Oil prices edged lower on Tuesday as Hamas considers a temporary truce in Gaza and the market waits to see how the U.S. will … Read more

MSNBC’s Joy Reid Drops F-Bomb In Hot Mic Moment: ‘I Deeply, Deeply Apologize’

MSNBC’s Joy Reid Drops F-Bomb In Hot Mic Moment: ‘I Deeply, Deeply Apologize’

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Fed rate cut timing in focus

Fed rate cut timing in focus

A trader reacts as a screen displays the Fed rate announcement on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., December 13, 2023.  Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything … Read more

White House announces new federal investments in Regional Innovation Engines

White House announces new federal investments in Regional Innovation Engines

U.S. President Joe Biden, center, signs the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 9, 2022. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images The Biden administration on Monday announced more than $150 million in geographically targeted federal investments, part of the National Science … Read more

Fed rate cut path in sharp focus

Fed rate cut path in sharp focus

Traders react as a screen displays the Fed rate announcement on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., December 13, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on … Read more

Joe Biden Under Tremendous Pressure To Confront Iran After Troop Deaths In Jordan

Joe Biden Under Tremendous Pressure To Confront Iran After Troop Deaths In Jordan

Biden faced intense political pressure Monday to retaliate against Iran after troops killed in Jordan. Washington: President Joe Biden faced intense political pressure Monday to retaliate against Iran for a deadly drone strike on US troops, posing a major challenge for the Democrat in an election year. Striking Iran would dramatically escalate the risk of … Read more

Trump attempts to take credit for stock market record highs under Biden

Trump attempts to take credit for stock market record highs under Biden

Former President Donald Trump leaves a press conference at 40 Wall Street on January 17, 2024 in New York City. Trump held a press conference after leaving the second day of his defamation trial involving E. Jean Carroll. Alexi J. Rosenfeld | Getty Images News | Getty Images Former President Donald Trump on Monday admitted … Read more

Haley hits Trump on tariffs ahead of her Wall Street fundraisers

Haley hits Trump on tariffs ahead of her Wall Street fundraisers

Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley drew a sharp line Monday between her views on trade and the tariffs proposed by her rival, Republican front-runner Donald Trump. “This is a man who now wants to go and put 10% tariffs across the board, raising taxes on every single American. Think about that for a second,” … Read more