Why Airlines Like Extra Fees So Much

Fees for checking luggage have become common at airlines around the world. This is just one of many … [+] fees that airlines now charge. getty Fees for checking bags, picking your seat, getting ...

American Supply Chains: “We’re Just Getting Started”

When President Biden delivered his State of the Union (SOTU) address to Congress in February, tech and manufacturing business leaders were looking for encouraging words from the president. Fortunately...

United Airlines Makes First Move On Family Seating, Ahead Of Regulation

A happy family sits together on a plane. United just introduced a policy to ensure this happens more … [+] often. getty No one argues that a child under a certain age, say 12 or 13, should sit a...

Biden Refuses To Answer Questions About Chinese Spy Balloons During Underwhelming Speech

WASHINGTON, DC – FEBRUARY 16: U.S. President Joe Biden gestures toward reporters as he walks toward … [+] Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House February 16, 2023 in Washington, D...

Tax Increases Won’t Lower Gas Prices At The Pump

SAN BRUNO, CALIFORNIA – OCTOBER 03: Gas prices over $6.00 a gallon are displayed Getty Images Governor Gavin Newsom believes California’s gas prices are too high. And he is correct. However, his...

Biden nominates Gruenberg for full FDIC chairmanship

President Joe Biden nominated Martin Gruenberg to chair the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, one of the U.S. banking regulators.  Gruenberg has occupied the role in an acting capacity sinc...

Olive Branches Pave The Way For Biden-Xi Indonesia Meeting

China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equities were largely higher though Japan, China, and Hong Kong were off. Both Hong Kong and China opened strong but came off the morning highs across the t...

Inside The Powerful New CEO Club Quietly Welcoming Refugees

Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and board member of Alphabet Inc., and Julie Sweet, CEO of Accenture, speak with Jenna Gilbert of Human Rights First. Google Alphabet’s Sundar Pichai, Accenture’s Julie Sw...

China Business Risks Likely To Keep Rising After Party Congress, Scholar Says

Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin, walk to attend the … [+] Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, earlier this month. (S...

Financial stability regulators to meet on digital assets next week

The Financial Stability Oversight Council, chaired by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, will meet Sept. 23 to work on its report regarding regulatory gaps for digital assets and potential risks posed b...

Ford Is Balancing Flip Side Of EV Revolution In Cutting 3K Workers

President Biden drives a Ford F-150 Lightning all-electric pickup truck.T AFP via Getty Images One reason the EV “revolution” has been halting so far is that there are decidedly negative slip sides to...

The CHIPS Act Is A Boon For American Innovation

Last week, both the Senate and the House of Representatives passed the CHIPSHIPS Act, which means all that remains for it to become law is President Biden’s signature — after which $280 billion of fun...

Retail Executives Remain Silent As Government Gains More Control Over Fashion Industry

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – SEPTEMBER 27: OLYMPISCHE SPIELE SYDNEY 2000, Sydney; FINALE/MAENNER/USA – KUBA … [+] (USA – CUB) 4:0; GOLD fuer USA, JUBEL Todd WILLIAMS (29/mitte) (Photo b...

Last Week, In “Games” That May Influence The Future Of Energy, President Biden Played Two Weak Hands.

President Joe Biden announces members of his climate and energy appointments. Getty Images Cards in the right hand. President Biden was in the Middle East last week trying to work a deal with Saudi Ar...

Fox News Hosts Take A Victory Lap Over The Fate Of Biden Administration Disinformation Board

Fox News host Sean Hannity, shown speaking during a taping of his show, “Hannity,” in New York. (AP … [+] Photo/Frank Franklin II, File) ASSOCIATED PRESS After weeks of blasting it a...

Being A Biden Administration Spokesperson “Is Not My Job Now”

Symone Sanders, on the set of her new MSNBC show “Symone,” debuting May 7. Shannon Finney/MSNBC The same question has come up in almost all of Symone Sanders’ press coverage ahead of her n...

After 20 Years Of Putin, An Irked Biden Anticipates A New Russian Leader

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, March 29, 2022. ASSOCIATED PRESS Western security is entwined with the fate of one man, Vladimir Putin. Over his twenty y...

Russia May Be Showing It’s Running Low On Precision-Guided Munitions

Russia’s MiG-31 supersonic interceptor jets carrying hypersonic Kinzhal (Dagger) missiles fly over … [+] Red Square during the Victory Day military parade in Moscow on May 9, 2018. (Photo ...

Fight Inflation By Reducing Infrastructure Costs

This week Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell suggested in a speech to the National Association of Business Economists that larger increases in interest rates may be needed if inflation does ...

Dow Jumps 400 Points After Historic U.S. Ban On Russian Energy, Oil Nears $130 Per Barrel

Topline Stocks rallied sharply on Tuesday—rebounding from the S&P 500’s worst day since 2020—after President Joe Biden formally announced a U.S. ban on Russian energy imports, a move which sent oi...

Stocks Weigh Historic U.S. Ban On Russian Energy, Oil Nears $130 Per Barrel

Topline Stocks opened slightly lower on Tuesday—adding to this week’s losses after the market’s worst day since 2020—as investors remain concerned that surging energy prices could result in slower U.S...

Energy Security, Prices Take Priority Over Climate Concerns In Crisis

WASHINGTON, DC – President Joe Biden is reported to be considering a third release of oil from the … [+] U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve of the Department of Energy since December to comb...

Trump Loses ‘Tariff Man’ Crown To Biden, 2021 Data Shows

President Trump raised tariffs, largely on China, while he was in office and President Biden has … [+] largely kept them in place. AFP via Getty Images The United States collected more in tariff...