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Government shutdown delays October CPI report release indefinitely

Capitalist Pig hedge fund manager Jonathan Hoenig discusses the lingering impact of inflation on Americans’ finances and shares his exotic stock of the week on Varney & Co. The longest government shutdown in history has impacted the release of several key economic reports, including October inflation numbers that were due to be released on Thursday, leading […]

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International flights won’t be impacted by shutdown, Transportation secretary says

Secretary Duffy said there will be a 10% reduction in capacity at 40 locations across the country as staffing shortages strain the FAA amid the longest government shutdown in history. International flights will continue operating as normal despite the ongoing government shutdown, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Friday. Duffy spoke to reporters this morning at […]

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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. […]

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Airlines assist federal workers, aim to prevent flight delays during shutdown

The facility houses more than 2,000 employees across 26 departments. Major U.S. airlines are stepping up to support air traffic controllers and other federal employees who continue to work without pay amid the ongoing federal government shutdown. Roughly 13,000 air traffic controllers and 50,000 Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers nationwide are considered essential, meaning they […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Trump administration plans IRS changes for criminal investigations

‘My View with Lara Trump’ host Lara Trump discusses President Donald Trump’s administration crackdown on left-wing extremism, rising attacks on ICE agents and why she believes President Donald Trump deserves the Nobel Peace Prize. The Trump administration is preparing to make changes to the IRS that would allow the agency to launch criminal investigations of left-leaning […]

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Prediction platform bets show government shutdown lasting over 36 days

Rep. Andy Barr, R-Ky., joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to blast Democrats for fueling the shutdown to please the far left, praise President Donald Trump’s tough China tariffs and warn politics is hurting U.S. workers and the economy. Traders on prediction platforms Kalshi and Polymarket are wagering that the federal government shutdown will extend well into […]