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Jon Taffer opens new Taffer’s Tavern location on Orlando’s I-Drive
Reality TV’s bar boss Jon Taffer explained why he chose the location for his newest establishment, as well as what’s to come for “Bar Rescue,” when he sat down with FOX Business on Oct. 15, 2025. People lined up outside one of Orlando’s newest establishments for its grand opening and ribbon cutting this week, hosted […]
Business groups warn government shutdown harming economy and growth
Horizon head of research and quantitative strategies Mike Dickson assesses stumbling stocks caused by a regional bank scare and China fears on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ Business groups are expressing concern that the ongoing government shutdown is having negative impacts on economic activity and the ability of firms to operate and grow. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on […]
Mortgage rates fall to 6.27%: Freddie Mac
Founder and CEO Vishal Garg joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss his company’s efforts and how they leverage AI to help homebuyers expedite the mortgage process. Mortgage rates fell for the second week in a row, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday, showed the average rate […]
American Airlines flight turns back to LAX after fumes make passengers sick
Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. An American Airlines jet headed for New York City had to turn back around to Los Angeles on Tuesday, the airline confirmed. American Airlines flight 274 left Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) just before 5 p.m. local time, and was headed for John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), according […]
China trade freeze squeezes US soybean farmers as costs climb
Farmers in southern Illinois say drought, high costs, and China’s trade freeze are driving soybean profits below break even this season. Soybean farmers across the Midwest are bracing for another difficult year as trade tensions with China cut off their largest export market and rising costs drive profits below break-even. Fourth-generation Illinois farmer Chris […]
Government shutdown won’t change October 15 tax extension deadline
Rep. Scott Fitzgerald, R-Wis., joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss the deepening government shutdown, growing Democratic divisions and President Donald Trump’s historic peace push in Israel. Despite the continuing government shutdown, taxpayers who requested an extension earlier this year from the IRS to file their return still have to meet the cutoff date. Taxpayers who needed […]
Trump says ‘don’t worry about China’ amid trade dispute
Apollo Global Management chief economist Torsten Slok weighs in on President Donald Trump’s threat to increase China’s tariffs, his outlook for the economy and more on ‘Barron’s Roundtable.’ President Donald Trump moved to calm fears of an escalating trade war with Beijing on Sunday after he threatened to impose 100% tariffs on China’s imports in […]
US consumer sentiment holds steady in October despite inflation fears
State Street Investment Management CIO Michael Arone discusses consumer spending, defensive stocks and more on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ U.S. consumer sentiment held steady in October, though Americans’ concerns about the labor market and inflation persisted as the government shutdown began. The University of Michigan’s preliminary consumer sentiment survey for October was little changed from last month, […]
More than 20 states at high risk of recession, new analysis shows
UBS managing director and senior portfolio manager Jason Katz discusses whether the Federal Reserve will further cut interest rates on ‘Varney & Co.’ The economies of more than 20 states are either in a recession or are on the brink of slipping into one, according to an analysis by Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi. […]
High earners lose 401k catch-up tax break starting in 2026 under new rules
‘Barron’s Roundtable’ panelists analyze what the best strategies are for maximizing the earnings in your 401(k). A popular tax break for workers nearing retirement age to make extra catch-up contributions is changing next year, which will limit access to some high earners. The IRS issued new regulations last month to implement a provision of a […]