Reserve pilots used early amid shutdown threatens Thanksgiving travel
Former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to warn that airline staffing shortages and a possible government shutdown could cripple Thanksgiving travel and hit the U.S. economy. Reserve pilots who typically assist during the busy Thanksgiving travel period are already being called into service due to the persisting delays throughout the U.S. […]
Trump praises Walmart’s discounted Thanksgiving meal deals for families
CAVA Group co-founder and CEO Brett Schulman discusses the company’s earnings, restaurant expansion and why younger diners are pulling back on dining out on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ Walmart and other grocery giants are launching holiday meal deals as high food prices persist, squeezing consumers. It’s a move that is catching the attention of the Trump […]
KFC takes on rivals with new menu innovations
FDA commissioner Dr. Marty Makary outlines the issues associated with petroleum-based food dyes and the ‘bigger issue’ the agency aims to tackle on ‘The Evening Edit.’ KFC’s iconic fried chicken buckets are no longer enough to allow the company to stay ahead of its rivals as consumer preferences shift. The global fast-food restaurant chain owned […]
Fed cuts rates but expert says timing mortgage moves is impossible
Key Advisors Wealth Management co-founder Eddie Ghabour joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to discuss Federal Reserve policy, the year-end market rally and investor positioning in major tech stocks. Buyers and sellers nationwide have been waiting for lower borrowing rates before making a move to re-enter the housing market. But timing this right is impossible, according to […]
SNAP funding expires Nov. 1, cutting benefits for over 40M Americans
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins breaks down the rules preventing the USDA and the president from funding SNAP during the government shutdown. (Credit: Pool) Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Friday explained why the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), which oversees food assistance programs, doesn’t have the authority or funding to keep the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program […]
Disney channels go dark on YouTube TV after contract dispute
Daniel Alegre, CEO, TelevisaUnivision says Google’s decision to remove the Hispanic network from its main platform for a separate paid service is politically motivated. Disney programming, including ESPN, ABC and FX channels, were pulled from Google’s YouTube TV platform after the companies failed to negotiate contract terms. YouTube TV said in a post on X […]
AI automation hits data-rich industries first while sparing others
Horizon Investments CIO Scott Ladner breaks down biotech stocks and drug development on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ There is growing concern among today’s workforce that they will be swiftly replaced by artificial intelligence as the technology, which has touched nearly every corner of the economy, continues to advance. But experts argue that the adoption of the […]
Eli Lilly’s Zepbound weight loss drug coming to Walmart pharmacies
Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to discuss the mounting cost of Obamacare subsidies and a new study suggesting weight loss drugs could dull alcohol’s effects. Patients will be able to access Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug Zepbound at Walmart pharmacies nationwide through its direct-to-consumer program as soon as […]
Government shutdown costs hotel industry hundreds of millions of dollars, puts jobs at risk
Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss the ongoing government shutdown after a failed vote to fund federal workers and the projected election of Zohran Mamdani as New York City mayor. Millions of hotel workers are facing an uncertain future ahead of the holiday season as the prolonged government shutdown weighs on […]
DOJ details tech allegedly used in poker scandal tied to NBA, mob
Sports commentator Patrick McEnroe discusses the arrests of over 30 individuals, including Chauncey Billups and Damon Jones, in a sprawling gambling operation tied to rigged poker games and mafia families. The Department of Justice detailed the technology allegedly used by NBA stars, organized crime members and their associates to rig high-stakes poker games and cheat […]