This is part of Trump’s Great American Crypto Scam, a series about the catastrophic collision between the second Trump administration and the wild world of cryptocurrency. Read it all here. You’ve kinda gotta hand it to the cryptocurrency industry—after experiencing crushing disaster with the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s airless empire, plunging from COVID-era ubiquity to
New York Stock Exchange NYSE Trump Supporter Trader TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images To some, the stock market seems like a casino. Put some money in, and take a gamble to see if your investments moon or go to zero. But that’s not the reality for a large part of the investment world: For
More than 600 positions have been eliminated from the Federal Student Aid office, internal documents show. Now, in many places, “no one is identifying schools that are failing financially.” WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has made it a top priority to dismantle and reorganize the federal Education Department. Simultaneously, he has promised time and again
The Senate has been working this week to confirm more of President Donald Trump’s nominees essential to his agenda on health care and finance. Those nominees, though less high-profile than Cabinet members, will play leading roles in the Trump administration. The week saw the confirmation of two nominees important to Trump’s “Make America Healthy Again”
This story was originally published on Banking Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Banking Dive newsletter. Jonathan Gould, the nominee to head up the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, pledged to “shine a spotlight” on any de-banking activities during a Senate Banking Committee nomination hearing Thursday. Gould,
Who will actually pay for Trump’s tariffs? While trade is a hot topic among the Trump Administration, who actually pays for the new tariffs? Fox – Fox 9 U.S. stock futures point to a lower opening as investors await more news on President Donald Trump‘s tariff plan and economic news. Stocks rallied on Monday after
See legislators rally for ‘just cause’ evictions bill at the statehouse Legislators and tenants describe why just cause eviction protections are needed in Rhode Island. Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee is facing criticism for his plan to give raises to members of his Cabinet. Critics, including House Speaker Shekarchi and Senate Republicans, argue that the
WASHINGTON — President Trump signed an election integrity executive order Tuesday mandating a citizenship question on the Federal Voting form for the first time. “Perhaps some people think I shouldn’t be complaining because we won in a landslide, but we’re going to straighten out our election,” Trump told reporters at the White House. The order
Protesters stage ‘study-in’ in front of Education Department Protesters staged a “study-in” demonstration in front of the Education Department after President Donald Trump’s executive order. Michigan Electronic Library is funded by Institute of Museum and Library Services grant money, library advocates say. The electronic library is in jeopardy unless replacement funds are found. Other services,
US President Donald Trump’s pro-fossil fuel policies spell opportunity for some climate investors. Trump’s push for to drill more oil and gas and reduced reliance on clean power may be drawing the ire of climate activists and have helped Big Oil firms pivot back to what they are best at. But as fossil fuel giants