Stocks finished last week slightly lower as the market battled a series of political headlines and policy news. To start the week, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said he is under criminal investigation by the Trump administration related to the $2.5 billion renovation at central bank headquarters in Washington, D.C. The market didn’t like the…
Tim KeownJan 15, 2026, 03:37 PM ET Close Senior Writer for ESPN The Magazine Columnist for ESPN.com Author of five books (3 NYT best-sellers) GO AHEAD, CALL the Seattle Seahawks boring. They’ll thank you for it. The God-given right to a drama-free existence is the first article of their constitution. They are deeply, magnetically dull….
A federal judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from blocking millions of dollars in funding for Minnesota’s food stamp program amid widespread claims of fraud. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, in a letter last month, directed Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) to recertify the eligibility of about 100,000 households in four counties… Source link
Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO, JPMorganChase, speaks during the Reagan National Defense Forum at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California, U.S. December 6, 2025. Jonathan Alcorn | Reuters President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to sue JPMorgan Chase over allegedly “debanking” him following the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol….
Bill ConnellyJan 16, 2026, 01:46 PM ET Close Bill Connelly is a writer for ESPN. He covers college football, soccer and tennis. He has been at ESPN since 2019. The first Grand Slam of the 2026 tennis campaign begins this weekend in Melbourne, and it must be said: The hierarchy has rarely been this clear….
Millions of small businesses are finding that the emergency fiscal help they relied on in 2020 came with a long tail of unintended consequences. Source link
Artificial intelligence is no longer a narrow technology trade. It is reshaping energy markets, infrastructure spending, and portfolio construction. Investors who focus only on chips and software risk missing where the next phase of value is occurring, according to investing experts on this week’s episode of CNBC’s “ETF Edge.” Some of the trends and innovations…
Jamal CollierJan 16, 2026, 07:00 AM ET Close Jamal Collier is an NBA reporter at ESPN. Collier covers the Milwaukee Bucks, Chicago Bulls and the Midwest region of the NBA, including stories such as Minnesota’s iconic jersey swap between Anthony Edwards and Justin Jefferson. He has been at ESPN since Sept. 2021 and previously covered…
President Trump announced Saturday that he will impose 10 percent tariffs on Denmark and its European allies starting next month, increasing pressure for the annexation of Greenland. “We have subsidized Denmark and all EU and other countries for many years by not imposing tariffs on them, or… Source link
U.S.President Donald Trump arrives at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, in Michigan, U.S., January 13, 2026. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters Eight NATO members’ goods sent to the U.S. will face escalating tariffs “until such time as a Deal is reached for the Complete and Total purchase of Greenland,” President Donald Trump announced Saturday. The tariffs…
