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Federal Reserve reports record household debt of $18.59T in third quarter
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss how the government shutdown is hurting American workers, worsening air-traffic controller shortages and stalling key Labor Department initiatives. American households’ debt burdens increased to the highest level on record in the third quarter of 2025, according to a new report by the Federal Reserve Bank of […]
Bessent says South Carolina rare earth plant breaks China’s chokehold
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discusses the administration’s efforts regarding rare earth minerals, affordability in the U.S. and the state of the jobs market during an exclusive sit-down interview with FOX Business’ Edward Lawrence. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told FOX Business’ Edward Lawrence that South Carolina’s new rare earth mineral processing center will help cut costs […]
Supreme Court hears Trump tariff case with billions in revenue at stake
‘Mornings with Maria’ panel react to the Supreme Court’s high-stakes review of President Donald Trump’s emergency tariff powers, as the White House defends tariffs as vital to U.S. national security and economic strength. The Supreme Court on Wednesday will hear arguments in the case challenging the legality of the Trump administration’s tariff regime imposed under a […]
Texas becoming popular destination for Wall Street firms
Texas Capital Bank CEO Rob Holmes joins Mornings with Maria to discuss the bank’s record-breaking quarter, the state of regional lenders and why Texas is fast becoming America’s financial hub. Financial services firms have increased their presence in the state of Texas in recent years as they diversify their strategic footprint beyond the traditional financial hub […]
Obamacare premiums set to rise next year: What to know
‘The Big Money Show’ panel discusses how new data reveals Obamacare’s mounting taxpayer costs, Democrats’ shutdown tactics to protect it and why America’s health care system remains broken despite years of promises. Americans enrolled in health insurance plans offered through the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare, are expected to rise next year as the […]
BlackRock CEO says US to remain top destination for investment
Tortoise Capital’s Rob Thummel and Payne Capital Management’s Ryan Payne join Mornings with Maria to discuss record market highs, the AI infrastructure boom and how Big Tech earnings and U.S.–China trade talks could drive investor sentiment. BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said that the U.S. remains the primary destination for investors to put their assets and will […]
Government shutdown delays third-quarter GDP report as Fed estimates show growth
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan warns the prolonged government shutdown is dragging on the U.S. economy, delaying deals, freezing IPOs and threatening jobs as key approvals grind to a halt. The ongoing government shutdown delayed the release of the Commerce Department’s initial estimate of the third-quarter gross domestic product (GDP), as other data sources suggest […]
US airlines raise pressure on Dems to end shutdown and reopen the government
tifel Chief Washington Policy strategist Brian Gardner discusses the looming effects of the government shutdown on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ The four largest U.S. airlines are now adding pressure on Democrats to “pass a clean CR” and reopen the government as Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workers and air traffic controllers are going without pay. The push […]
Fed cuts interest rates for second time amid signs of labor market weakness
Jerome Powell delivers remarks after announcing the Feds decision on interest rates. The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced its second interest rate cut of this year as policymakers moved to support the labor market despite inflation remaining above the central bank’s target. Fed policymakers voted to lower the benchmark federal funds rate by 25 basis points […]
Ben & Jerry’s co-founder to make Palestinian-inspired flavor after Unilever blocked it
XX-XY Athletics founder and CEO Jennifer Sey weighs in on Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Jerry Greenfield quitting the company and discusses whether companies should have agendas on ‘The Bottom Line.’ Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Ben Cohen said Tuesday that parent company Unilever prevented the ice cream maker from creating a “flavor for Palestine.” Cohen and […]