CEOs under the Trump administration explode the myth of plutocracy

CEOs Cry Foul Over Trump’s Tariffs: ‘This Is Not What We Voted For’

As markets whipsaw and recession fears grow, businesses small and large are on edge amid tariff-induced uncertainty.

Inc. - 2d

More CEOs warn about impact of Trump's tariffs on global economy

After another chaotic day on Wall Street Monday, financial leaders, including JPMorgan Chase’s Jamie Dimon, hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman and Virgin Group founder Richard Branson, are warning ...

NBC News - 2d

US intensifies crackdown on peaceful protest under Trump

Forty-one anti-protest bills in 22 states have been introduced since start of 2025, according to law tracker. Anti-protest bills that seek to expand criminal punishments for constitutionally ...

The Guardian - 21h

Wall Street Sounds Off on Trump’s Tariffs: Jamie Dimon, Bill Ackman, Ray Dalio Urge Caution

Wall Street CEOs weigh recession odds, inflation, and global trade war.

Inc. - 1d

There’s Nothing Real About Trump’s ‘Real America’

Under Trump, we are becoming unrecognizable to our former selves.

The New York Times - 1d

Bessent: 'More than 50 countries' approached administration to lower tariffs, trade barriers and halt 'currency manipulation'

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claimed Sunday that “more than 50 countries” have approached the Trump administration to bring down “non-tariff trade barriers,” reduce tariffs, and halt “currency ...

The Hill - 3d

Judge rules Trump administration must fully fund NIH research grants

ByteDance, the Chinese-based company that owns TikTok, is facing a Saturday deadline to either sell the popular social media app to a non-Chinese company or risk being banned in the U.S.

NBC News - 6d

Trump administration revokes all South Sudanese visas in repatriation row

State department accuses east African country of ‘taking advantage of the United States’. The US is revoking the visas of all South Sudanese passport-holders and will stop any more of its citizens ...

The Guardian - 3d

Trump Administration Aims to Spend $45 Billion to Expand Immigrant Detention

A request for proposals for new detention facilities and other services would allow the government to expedite the contracting process and rapidly expand detention.

The New York Times - 2d

Democrats question former DOJ officials about Trump administration dealings

Politico - 2d

Supreme Court Overturns Block on Trump Administration’s Venezuelan Deportations

A majority of the justices concluded that the Venezuelan migrants had brought their cases in the wrong court but that they were entitled to an opportunity to challenge their removal.

The New York Times - 2d

Judge gives Trump administration deadline to provide evidence against Mahmoud Khalil

An immigration judge in Louisiana ordered the federal government Tuesday to provide evidence by Wednesday justifying its attempt to deport a Columbia University student activist.

NBC News - 1d

Trump administration halts $1B in federal funding for Cornell, $790M for Northwestern

More than $1 billion in federal funding for Cornell and around $790 million for Northwestern have been frozen as the government investigates alleged civil rights violations at both universities

ABC News - 1d

Trump administration threatens to end consultancy contracts after ‘insulting’ proposals

Booz Allen Hamilton and Accenture among firms accused of ‘sleight of hand’ in submissions to US government

Financial Times - 18h

Trump Administration Cuts Aid Programs It Had Promised to Keep

The U.N. food program said the new cuts “could amount to a death sentence” for millions of desperate people.

The New York Times - 14h

What Trump and his administration have said about the tariffs policy currently roiling global markets

President Donald Trump has proposed sweeping tariffs targeting U.S. trading partners, including a 10% across-the-board baseline tariff that went into effect Saturday.

NBC News - 2d

Dimon: Recession ‘likely outcome’ after Trump tariffs

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said he thinks a recession is the “likely outcome” of President Trump’s tariffs. “Do you personally expect a recession,” Fox Business Network host Maria Bartiromo ...

The Hill - 22h

What’s Happening to Social Security Under Trump? Here’s What Retirees Need to Know.

Deep staff reductions. New policies. Spreading misinformation. Since President Trump has taken office, the agency has been in tumult.

The New York Times - 1d

Businesses face a sobering reality: Under Trump's tariff plan, reducing reliance on China won't be easy

Donald Trump's move to impose tariffs on goods from around the world is leaving companies scrambling to decide where and how their goods are produced.

CNBC - 1d

CEOs think the U.S. is 'probably in a recession right now,' says BlackRock's Larry Fink

The asset management executive also said that the he thinks the tariffs of President Donald Trump could put upward pressure on inflation.

CNBC - 2d

Economists take issue with Trump's tariff formula, arguing rate is inflated

The formula the Trump administration used to calculate his tariffs is bewildering economists.

CNBC - 4d

UK Eases Rules on EVs as Trump’s Auto Tariffs Hit

Even before the latest tariffs by the Trump administration, Britain’s car industry was struggling.

The New York Times - 3d

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon Warns of Economic Pain From Trump’s Tariffs

In his annual letter to shareholders, Jamie Dimon, the chief executive of JPMorgan Chase, wrote that a trade fight could dampen consumer and investor confidence and increase inflation.

The New York Times - 2d

Delta CEO says Trump tariffs are hurting bookings as airline pulls 2025 forecast

Delta said it couldn't reaffirm its 2025 financial guidance.

CNBC - 16h

Dimon: Trump tariffs will boost prices, weigh down economy

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned investors that the U.S. economy is facing "considerable turbulence" due to President Trump's escalating trade war, which could slow down growth and lead to a ...

The Hill - 2d

Jamie Dimon says a recession is 'likely outcome' from Trump's tariff turmoil

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said Wednesday he sees the U.S. economy likely headed to recession as President Donald Trump’s tariffs roil financial markets.

NBC News - 1d

What’s behind Trump’s decision to hit pause on some of his tariffs?

With rattled markets and fears of a recession, President Donald Trump was facing intensifying pressure from Republican senators, CEOs, investors and Elon Musk over his global tariffs. NBC’s Peter ...

NBC News - 1h

The Special Relationship Between America and Britain Is a Myth

Despite Winston Churchill’s coining of the phrase “special relationship,” the history of relations between the two nations shows it’s not so special.

The New York Times - 1d

Milan Plan to Touch Base with Touted Atalanta Director

After a late change of heart about Fabio Paratici, Milan plot to make an attempt to poach Tony D’Amico from Atalanta. He’s the preferred option of CEO Giorgio Furlani. Though, he’s under contrac...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Under Trump and Musk, billionaires wield unprecedented influence over US national security

Government officials and contractors long controlled spy operations. Now the likes of Musk and Bezos are in control. Just days before Donald Trump ’s inauguration in January, Blue Origin, the ...

The Guardian - 3d

Spirit Airlines CEO Ted Christie steps down

Ted Christie, CEO of Spirit Airlines, is stepping down from his role leading the embattled carrier, which just emerged from bankruptcy protection.

CNBC - 2d

Trump asks Supreme Court to block return of man deported by 'mistake'

The Trump administration has appealed a federal judge's ruling ordering the return of Abrego Garcia to the United States. The Justice Department blamed Garcia's deportation on a "administrative ...

NBC News - 2d

Trump is neutering the Labor Department

The Trump administration is pushing sweeping changes to the federal government, including reducing the number of federal employees and eliminating some laws, which could lead to a loss of ...

The Hill - 1d

Trump’s Gulag Archipelago

Trump is seeking to establish a truly chilling proposition: that no one can stop his administration from imprisoning anyone it wants, anywhere in the world.

The New York Times - 17h

US supreme court allows deportations under 18th century law with limits

In 5-4 ruling, court laid down terms for invoking Alien Enemies Act, stating any challenges to law must take place in Texas. Donald Trump may continue using a 1798 law to deport alleged gang ...

The Guardian - 2d