Eric Trump, President Donald Trump‘s second eldest son, had a busy night on Saturday. In addition to filling in for his father at a high-dollar fundraiser at Mar-a-Lago, the president’s private club in Palm Beach, Fla., the 34-year old also went on Fox News Channel’s “Judge Jeanine,” to defend the […]
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SoFi in discussions with top Twitter executive Anthony Noto over CEO job: Source
Anthony Noto, Twitter’s COO, is in negotiations to take the top job at online lender Social Finance, a source familiar with the matter told CNBC on Saturday, ending SoFi’s search for a new chief executive that was prompted by a sexual harassment lawsuit. An offer has been extended, although terms […]
Top Twitter executive Anthony Noto is set to take the reins as SoFi’s CEO: Source
Anthony Noto, Twitter’s COO, is in negotiations to take the top job at online lender Social Finance, a source familiar with the matter told CNBC on Saturday, ending SoFi’s search for a new chief executive that was prompted by a sexual harassment lawsuit. An offer has been extended, although terms […]
The government shutdown enters a second day: Here’s where negotiations stand
As the U.S. government shutdown entered its second day, leaders in Washington appeared to have made only minor progress toward a deal to reopen the government. Saturday evening, both the House and Senate both adjourned until Sunday. Talks continued on Capitol Hill after a month-long spending plan passed by the […]
Government shutdown, day 1: Here’s where the negotiations stand as DC’s leaders cast blame
More than 12 hours since U.S. government funding lapsed, Congress appeared to have made only minor progress toward a deal to reopen the government. Talks continued on Capitol Hill after a month-long spending plan passed by the House failed in the Senate, triggering a shutdown that started at midnight Saturday. […]
The government shutdown is heading into a second day: Here’s where negotiations stand
As the U.S. government shutdown headed toward its second day, leaders in Washington appeared to have made only minor progress toward a deal to reopen the government. Saturday evening, both the House and Senate both adjourned until Sunday. Talks continued on Capitol Hill after a month-long spending plan passed by […]
A big investor argues that bitcoin is ‘first sign of greed since the Great Recession’
There’s a mountain of greed manifesting itself in the market, according to Federated Investors portfolio manager Steve Chiavarone. But he says you won’t find it in stocks — it’s in cryptocurrencies. “It’s the first sign of greed since the Great Recession,” Chiavarone said this week on CNBC’s “Trading Nation.” “It’s […]
Crude oil prices are perched comfortably above $60, but a top oil watcher warns it won’t last
Crude oil hit its highest level in more than three years to start 2018, but one market watcher expects these gains to be short-lived. Crude oil blazed through the first few weeks of the year, as signs of a supply-demand balance set off commodities bulls. A rally sent oil prices […]
President Trump’s total travel costs have jumped over $13 million, a right-leaning watchdog says
The total cost of President Donald Trump’s travel expenses — including trips to his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, and Bedminster, N.J. golf club — has now surpassed $13.5 million, according to a report by Judical Watch. Through Freedom of Information Act requests, the conservative watchdog group accessed documents from the […]
Women march across the US for the 2nd year, marking Trump’s first anniversary in the Oval Office
Thousands of protesters turned out across the nation for the second Women’s March on Saturday, marking the first anniversary of President Donald Trump’s inauguration with rallies aimed at channeling female activism into political gains in elections this year. The coordinated rallies in Washington, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and about […]