Trump directs DHS to pay employees during shutdown

President Trump on Friday ordered the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to pay all of its employees as the partial government shutdown approaches 50 days. The Presidential Memorandum directs DHS Secretary Markway Mullin and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to issue pay checks to thousands of agency employees with back pay… Source link

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Watch live: Jeffries news conference

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) will address reporters Monday afternoon amid the partial government shutdown. The House is expected to vote Tuesday on legislation to reopen shuttered federal agencies, after the House Rules Committee took up the measure late Monday. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) faces an uphill battle in the House to get the…

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Southwest CEO says airline ‘actively pursuing’ airport lounge network

A Southwest Airlines plane takes off from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., November 7, 2025. Tim Evans | Reuters Southwest Airlines is “actively pursuing” the possibility of opening a network of airport lounges, CEO Bob Jordan told CNBC on Wednesday, as the airline industry continues to fight over premium travelers. “I think…

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Elliott builds a position in Workday after software company unveils a multiyear plan to boost value

A sign is posted in front of Workday headquarters on Feb. 6, 2025 in Pleasanton, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Company: Workday (WDAY) Business: Workday is a provider of an artificial intelligence platform to help organizations manage their people, money and agents. The company provides over 11,000 organizations with cloud solutions powered by AI…

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