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Prediction markets expect government shutdown to last over two weeks

Rep. Russell Fry, R-S.C., discusses what it will take to end the government shutdown and Gavin Newsom’s lawsuit over President Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard on ‘Mornings with Maria.’ Traders in online prediction markets expect the federal government shutdown to last more than two weeks, signaling waning confidence in a near-term deal as […]

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Government shutdown may delay Social Security COLA announcement: report

U.S. Social Security Administration Commissioner Frank Bisignano pushes back at Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s transparency allegations and discusses the threat of insolvency on ‘Mornings with Maria.’ Tens of millions of seniors may have to wait longer to find out how much their Social Security checks will rise next year. The Social Security Administration (SSA) is expected […]

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Apple’s ICE app removal decision sparks mixed social media reactions

FOX Business’ Lydia Hu reports on the Department of Homeland Security announcing immigration enforcement officers will be attending the Super Bowl after the NFL revealed Bad Bunny would be headlining the halftime show. Apple’s decision to comply with the Department of Justice’s request to remove apps that monitor the locations of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, […]

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Treasury planning to mint $1 coins bearing Trump’s image

Fox News contributor Liz Peek joins Varney & Co. to discuss President Donald Trumps approval rating increasing despite a government shutdown. EXCLUSIVE: The Treasury Department is considering a plan to mint new $1 coins bearing President Donald Trump’s image as part of a push to commemorate the 250th anniversary of America’s founding, FOX Business has […]

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Trump’s labor secretary confirms timeline for September jobs report release

U.S. Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer discusses the impact of the shutdown on jobs data, government layoffs and more during an interview on ‘Mornings with Maria.’ There is now a timeline for when Americans may see the September jobs report amid the government shutdown, according to the Trump administration.  “I hope that the Democrats understand as […]

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Teamsters chief O’Brien invited to testify before Senate HELP Committee

Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. EXCLUSIVE: Less than two years ago, Teamsters President Sean O’Brien and Oklahoma Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin nearly came to blows during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, laying bare the long-running rift between the GOP and organized labor. On Friday, that same HELP […]

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What’s the significance of Trump’s push to remove Lisa Cook from the Fed board?

Kenny Polcari, SlateStone Wealth chief market strategist, discusses whether the Fed can live with 3% inflation on ‘Varney & Co.’ President Donald Trump’s effort to remove a member of the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors comes amid his push to reshape the composition of the central bank’s panel that makes interest rate decisions. Trump attempted to fire […]

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Experts predict minimal market impact from new government shutdown

Goldman Sachs’ Meena Flynn says U.S. GDP will take a hit every week of the government shutdown, but S&P and others tracking for record highs on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ A partial government shutdown began on Wednesday with Republicans and Democrats at an impasse over spending levels, which has increased uncertainty over economic conditions and how financial […]