Stock futures rise on Sunday evening after losing week on Wall Street: Live updates – CNBC
The trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during the morning trading of February 19, 2025. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Stock market futures rose high on Sunday evening as Wall Street appeared to bounce off the slide late last week. The future for Dow Jones Industrial Average Added 125 […]
Trump set to meet with world leaders in DC this week as Russia-Ukraine peace talks continue
President Donald Trump will meet with foreign leaders in the country's capital in another busy week as administrative leaders continue to launch potential peace deals between Russia and Ukraine. Trump meets British Prime Minister Kiel Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron in his fifth week in the oval office, national security adviser Mike Waltz talks […]
Mugshots of the week: Feb. 16-22, 2025
These mug shots were taken as they were arrested all over the United States during the week of February 16-22, 2025.
Senate Banking Committee Schedules Crypto Hearing Next Week To Discuss ‘Bipartisan Legislative Frameworks’ – The Daily Hodl
The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs is scheduled for a crypto hearing next Wednesday to explore the “bipartisan legislative framework” of the digital assets sector. Hearing Witnesses include Lewis Cohen, a crypto attorney and partner for Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP. Jonathan Jachim, Deputy General Counsel for Kraken and Global Head of […]
DOGE’s biggest wins revealed after another week of billions in federal spending cuts
The government's Department of Efficiency (DOGE) has shunned various legal attempts to further reduce federal spending of hundreds of millions and block cost-cutting efforts. Here are some of Doge's big wins this week: 1. Judge shoots demands to stop the firing of federal workers On Thursday, Obama's US District Judge Christopher Cooper shot down requests […]
Here’s what happened during President Donald Trump’s 5th week in office
President Donald Trump and his administration continued negotiations with Ukraine and Russia this week to arrive at a peace agreement to end the conflict between the two countries. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, envoy of Middle East Steve Witkov and national security adviser Mike Waltz met with Russian officials in Riyadh on Tuesday to discuss […]
Pentagon firings to begin next week in effort to cut up to 8 percent of civilian workforce
The Pentagon is trying to cut more than 5,000 civilian employees on probation starting next week to eventually shave up to 8% of the US military's civilian workforce, according to the building's top personnel officer. He said on Friday. The shooting, part of the Trump administration's bid to block the federal workforce, is initially expected […]
PMIs back in focus to wrap up the week – ForexLive
The dollar fell in trade yesterday, but the major currency block has not shown any significant changes so far outside of today's Japanese Yen. USD/JPY has remained rather unstable, returning to levels above 150.00 since yesterday's US trading. The previous lows touched on 149.27, but since September 149.22, I'm shy and shy about my 50.0 […]
Trump says he plans to meet with some Democrats next week
President Trump said Wednesday that he will meet with Democrats for lunch next week, but it was not immediately clear who will be invited. “They're a party of some really bad things,” Trump said at the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute in Miami. “And I think they'll change. I think they have to change.” “I'm […]
House to vote on budget resolution next week, Scalise says
The House plans to vote for a budget resolution next week, and roll the ball into an effort to pass President Trump's legislative agenda. The news is Trump's post on True Society, supporting the House GOP's one-building blueprint for the Senate's two-track framework, and on which strategies should be used to promote the president's domestic […]