Passengers whose flights are delayed would no longer be entitled to compensation from airlines under a Transportation Department plan to kill off a Biden-era rule on disruptions caused by carriers.
Why it matters: The shift is the latest in a series of actions by the Trump administration that have rolled back consumer protections, including the planned dismantlement of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
One of Spirit Airlines' mainline competitors smells an opportunity to pounce as the budget carrier faces an existential crisis in the form of its second bankruptcy in less than a year.
The targets of the latest mega-hack from from China's digital spies included President Trump, Vice President Vance and, most likely, you.
Why it matters: It doesn't matter what China-linked technologycompanies the U.S. and allies ban. Beijing's hackers are still finding fresh ways into global networks — and now they're expanding to ordinary citizens' data.
The Trump family has a bitcoin mining company that started trading on the Nasdaq Wednesday.
Why it matters: Running mining rigs is one of the most policy-sensitive corners of the crypto industry, with its number one cost input being the price of power.
Ørsted led a lawsuit against the Trump administration Thursday over its decision last month to halt construction on the company's Revolution Wind project off Rhode Island's coast.
Why it matters: The move — which was followed by a separate lawsuit — sets off a closely watched legal brawl over whether the Trump administration can undo its predecessor's energy-related actions.
The battle over the future of the Federal Reserve played out in August between the White House and the central bank's leaders, and in the courts. Now, it's the U.S. Senate's turn.
Why it matters: Thursday's confirmation hearing for Stephen Miran, President Trump's nominee to a vacant Fed governor slot, is the first formal opportunity for lawmakers to weigh in on a momentous series of developments in America's monetary system.
Here's what's new on Peacock, Paramount+, Prime Video, HBO Max, Hulu, Netflix, BET+ and Tubi.
What we're watching: A spinoff of an iconic comedy series, a new chapter in the "NCIS" franchise and a musical drama from the creators of "Outer Banks."
MAGA is seizing on President Trump's trade war with India to mount a broader crusade against Indian immigration, influence and culture.
Why it matters: The sudden hostility from Trump's base has stunned Indian officials at a time when New Delhi already was reeling from the president's 50% tariffs, which he imposed as a penalty for buying Russian oil.
More missiles. Fewer arrests. President Trump's war on drugs is officially a war, not a mere law enforcement action.
Why it matters: The U.S. has entered a new era in which narcotraffickers are classified as terrorists — and Trump is claiming the right to kill them before they or their drugs reach this country.
Across the globe, investors are selling off long-duration bonds, pushing up 30-year yields.
Why it matters: If U.S. investors follow their global counterparts and drive yields higher by selling long-dated debt, that could be a serious headwind for stocks.
Welcome to the year of the Bro IPO: Men make up an overwhelming majority of executives at companies recently looking to go public, a new analysis finds.
Why it matters: It's thelatest sign that the decade-plus push for gender diversity inside corporate America, already facing a backlash, has all but collapsed amid the anti-diversity policies of the White House.
Brand USA is losing its luster: There's less appetite around the world to buy American as the United States' reputation plunges in the wake of President Trump's trade war.
Why it matters: Companies accustomed to a boost just because they come from the U.S. are struggling to adapt.
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday night to weigh in on its appeal to keep a broad set of tariffs in place after a lower court ruled they were illegal.
Why it matters: Global trade is in a new state of limbo over whether the bulk of President Trump's trade agenda might be overturned.
Billionaire Julia Koch and her family have agreed to buy a minority stake in the NFL's New York Giants at a valuation of around $10 billion, Bloomberg first reported and Axios confirmed with a source close to the situation.
Why it matters: This would be the highest valuation ever fetched in an NFL team sale, easily topping the $6 billion that Josh Harris paid for control of the Washington Commanders in 2023.
