fox-business/politics
Labor Department to halt economic data releases if government shuts down
Bear Traps Report founder and NYT bestselling author Larry McDonald joined ‘Mornings with Maria’ to warn that Wall Street faces its biggest risks since 2008, with rising defaults, shaky banks and looming economic turmoil. As Washington’s partisan standoff deepens, the Labor Department is preparing for a potential halt in economic data if there is a […]
NYC mayoral candidate proposes $100M boost for immigration legal defense
FOX Business’ Lydia Hu joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to report on NYC Socialist Democrat Zohran Mamdani’s $100M migrant defense plan, sparking President Donald Trump’s backlash and criticism. New York state Assemblyman and New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani said that a “cornerstone” of his campaign is to increase funding for the legal defense of illegal […]
Mamdani leads NYC mayor race at 84% odds on Kalshi after Adams drops out
Economist Steve Moore discusses New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s platform on ‘The Bottom Line.’ Traders on the prediction market platform Kalshi now place the odds of Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani winning the New York mayoral race at 84%, after Mayor Eric Adams ended his re-election campaign on Sunday, just five weeks before Election […]
Americans face soaring coffee costs due to tariffs and production issues
Former Trump senior economic advisor Steve Moore discusses the Federal Reserve’s role in the U.S. economy, the president’s tariffs and more on ‘The Bottom Line.’ Americans are paying more for their coffee as prices for the caffeinated commodity are near record levels due to global production headwinds and higher costs from imported coffee exposed to […]
What is the cost of building the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago?
Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., outlines what’s ahead for delivering President Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ and dispels myths about Medicaid cuts on ‘The Bottom Line.’ The estimated price tag for building former President Barack Obama’s presidential center in Chicago has reportedly soared to $850 million — nearly triple the original $300 million estimate first proposed […]
New Yorkers prefer capitalism over socialism by narrow margin in new poll
Former New York City Council Minority Leader Joe Borelli joins Varney & Co. to discuss a Fox poll showing Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani leading the mayor’s race, voter concerns over affordability and whether other candidates can block him. A new poll of New York City voters finds that they have a more positive view of capitalism […]
Legal analyst says there’s no case against indicted James Comey
Fox News contributor Andrew McCarthy analyzes the case against former FBI Director James Comey on ‘Mornings with Maria.’ As former FBI Director James Comey publicly defends himself against a grand jury indictment, one legal analyst and former assistant U.S. attorney argues the case needs to be “thrown out.” “I don’t think there’s a case,” Fox […]
SBA’s Loeffler says NYC economy strained by inflation and regulation
Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler told Fox News Digital that local business owners say high taxes, rising regulation, and outmigration are eroding New York City’s competitiveness as red states attract jobs and investment. EXCLUSIVE: As New York City considers the potential election of democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani, Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler is warning that […]
California governor accuses General Motors of selling out on EV policies
California tries to keep fossil fuels after battling big oil. FOX Business Lauren Simonetti with more. California Gov. Gavin Newsom blamed General Motors and CEO Mary Barra for the rollback of electric vehicle subsidies and other anti-EV measures advanced by the Trump administration and Republicans in Congress. Newsom was asked last week about the state of […]
Trump announces new tariffs on pharmaceuticals, trucks starting Oct. 1
President Donald Trump addresses the federal appeals court ruling against his tariffs during a press conference. President Donald Trump announced his newest round of tariffs set to take effect on Oct. 1 in a series of Truth Social posts Thursday evening. The tariffs will target pharmaceuticals, home goods and heavy trucks, and Trump said he […]