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U.S. government debt passes $40 trillion, more than doubling in a decade
An electronic display shows the national debt in Washington, Aug. 19, 2026.Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty ImagesGovernment debt has eclipsed $40 trillion, passing yet another staggering benchmark for red ink, according to the Treasury…
Trump bemoans Fed interest rate policy, says U.S. should be paying much
President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a meeting with cryptocurrency executives in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Aug. 19, 2026.Jim Watson | AFP | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump on Wednesday expressed…
Bessent moves to curb Treasury yields, putting pressure on Warsh’s Fed
Scott Bessent, US treasury secretary, gives remarks during the launch of the "Fostering the Future Accounts" at the US Treasury Department in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Aaron Schwartz | Bloomberg | Getty…
Carvana shares are under pressure this week as Mark Walter probe fuels
Los Angeles Dodgers chairman Mark Walter during a press conference announcing a new partnership between the Los Angeles Dodgers and UNIQLO at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. Keith Birmingham | MediaNews Group…
DOJ says Comey’s 8647 seashells post was a threat to kill Trump
Author James Comey, former FBI Director, speak at the Barnes & Noble Upper West Side on May 19, 2025 in New York City.Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesThe Department of Justice cited a novel written by James…
Meta’s legal troubles has options traders eyeing the ‘jade lizard’
One of the many beauties of options trading is the ability to make money on a rangebound stock. Shares of Meta Platforms are presenting that opportunity right now.With its upside capped by litigation and much of the downside has already…
Trump touted a deal to avert Canada tariffs. What we know so far
U.S. President Donald Trump greets Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney as he arrives at the West Wing of the White House on May 6, 2025 in Washington, DC.Alex Wong | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesLess than two hours before massive U.S.…
Marvell pops on AI chip deal letting Google buy up to $12.2B in shares
Marvell Technology shares rallied 6% on a deal that would allow Google to buy up to $12.2 billion in shares of the chipmaking company, according to a securities filing.The deal, part of Google and Marvell's partnership on custom chips,…
Nvidia is connecting GPU customers with data centers in the Nordics:
Nvidia is playing matchmaker, trying to connect companies with its graphics processing units to data-center operators that have the capacity to deploy them in the Nordics, sources have told CNBC.While Nvidia has established an effective…
Treasury doubles debt buybacks as Bessent moves to steady bond market
The Treasury Department on Wednesday said it will more than double the size of its government debt repurchases, sending yields sharply lower at a time of substantial market stress.With fixed income markets under pressure and yields…