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Trump calls for one year cap on credit card interest rates of 10%
WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he was calling for a one year cap on credit card interest rates of 10% starting January 20."Effective January 20, 2026, I, as President of the United States, am calling for a one year cap on Credit Card Interest Rates of 10...Reuters
Sat, Jan 10
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Sat, Jan 10
Judge blocks Trump from freezing $10 billion in child, family aid to five US states
By Jonathan Stempel and Blake Brittain NEW YORK, Jan 9 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's administration from freezing access by five Democratic-led states to more than $10 billion of federal funds for childcare and family assistance based on what ...Reuters
Sat, Jan 10
Bessent says US Treasury can easily cover any tariff refunds
By David LawderSAVAGE, Minnesota, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury has more than adequate funds to pay any tariff refunds ordered if the Supreme Court rules against President Donald Trump's emergency tariffs, but any repayments would be spread out over weeks or even a year, U.S. Treasury Secr...Reuters
Sat, Jan 10
New video emerges of Minnesota shooting, further inflaming tensions
Minnesota officials say they have jurisdiction to determine whether charges are warrantedMinneapolis mayor accuses Trump administration of predetermining probeTrust severely frayed between federal and local, state leadersBy Renee Hickman, Brad Brooks and Joseph Ax MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 9 (Reuters) - T...Reuters
Sat, Jan 10
Bessent says overseas money transfers are fine if people can prove origin of funds
By David Lawder SAVAGE, Minnesota, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department's plan to increase scrutiny of overseas transfers of money should not harm people who can prove the funds did not come from social service payments, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Reuters on Friday.B...Reuters
Sat, Jan 10
US FTC wins ruling blocking Edwards Lifesciences' acquisition of JenaValve
Jan 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission won a ruling on Friday blocking Edwards Lifesciences' EW.N acquisition of JenaValve Technology, court records showed.The FTC sued in August, saying the deal would decrease competition in the market for a device meant to treat a potentially fata...Reuters
Sat, Jan 10
Bessent: Goal of MBS buys is to match Fed run-off
Treasury's Bessent: MBS buybacks aim to match Fed's $15 bln monthly roll-offTrump orders $200 bln bond purchases to address housing affordabilityBessent: Buybacks may boost Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac earningsBy David LawderSAVAGE, Minnesota, Jan 9 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Besse...Reuters
Sat, Jan 10
FCC approves SpaceX plan to deploy an additional 7,500 Starlink satellites
FCC approves 7,500 more Starlink satellites for SpaceXFCC allows SpaceX to upgrade satellites, operate on five frequenciesSpaceX must launch 50% of satellites by December 2028By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission said on Friday it has approved Spa...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
Edwards Says Co Will Not Acquire Jenavalve
Jan 9 (Reuters) - Edwards Lifesciences Corp EW.N:EDWARDS COMMENTS ON JENAVALVE ACQUISITIONEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP - REVISES 2026 EPS GUIDANCE TO $2.90-$3.05EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP - FTC BLOCKS EDWARDS' ACQUISITION OF JENAVALVEEDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP: EDWARDS WILL NOT ACQUIRE JENAVALVEReuters
Fri, Jan 9
Dermatology firm Veradermics discloses wider loss in US IPO paperwork
Jan 9 (Reuters) - Clinical-stage dermatology company Veradermics filed for an initial public offering in the United States on Friday and reported wider losses for the first nine months of 2025.The New Haven, Connecticut-based company reported a net loss attributable to common stockholders of about $...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
Judge blocks Trump from freezing $10 billion in child, family aid to five US states
NEW YORK, Jan 9 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's administration from freezing access by five Democratic-led states to more than $10 billion of federal funds for child care and family assistance based on what it said were concerns about fraud.Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
Under court order, Trump administration to fund beleaguered consumer financial watchdog
WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Citing a court order, the Trump administration said on Friday it will fund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau with $145 million, a reversal that ends an 11-month battle that pushed the consumer watchdog toward insolvency. President Donald Trump's budget direct...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
Southwest Gas: Audit Committee Says Financial Statements For Restated Periods Should Not Be Relied Upon
Jan 9 (Reuters) - Southwest Gas Holdings Inc SWX.N:SOUTHWEST GAS HOLDINGS- AUDIT COMMITTEE SAYS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR RESTATED PERIODS SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON - SEC FILINGSOUTHWEST GAS: ERRORS IDENTIFIED IN FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR RESTATED PERIODS, Q2 ENDED JUNE 30, 2025, Q3 ENDED SEPT 30, 202...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
