Wealth inequality and the ‘K-shaped’ economy are more striking than ever, data shows
The gap between the best and worse off Americans is growing — and economists don’t see an end in sight.
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Politics
Trump lowered ‘temperature’ on Minnesota, wants to avoid shutdown: Bessent
President Donald Trump has “brought down the temperature” on Minnesota, the site of major civil unrest over aggressive federal immigration
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Hassett praises Trump’s pick of Warsh to lead Fed, says he has his ‘dream job’ already
Kevin Hassett, the National Economic Council director once considered a clear front-runner to be named the next Federal Reserve chair,
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U.S.-India trade talks could get a boost as America sees life going on without it
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House in Washington, D.C.,
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Canada’s Carney to Trump: ‘I meant what I said in Davos’
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario,
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Target’s incoming CEO calls Minneapolis violence ‘incredibly painful,’ does not mention
Fiddelke, Target’s chief operating officer, will step into the CEO role on Feb. 1. In the video message to employees,
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The ‘middle powers’ are having a moment, but can they stand up to Trump?
(1st row from L to R): Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, South Africa’s
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Sen. Warren blasts CFPB director for undermining Trump’s credit card affordability push
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Director of the United States Office of Management and Budget, Russell Vought. Kevin Mohatt
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Treasury cancels Booz Allen contracts after employee leaked Trump tax records; stock falls
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday said he had canceled all Treasury Department contracts with the consulting firm Booz Allen
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Trump threatens to impose 100% tariff if Canada makes deal with China
US President Donald Trump speaks to the press upon returning to Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on January 13, 2026.
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