Year: 2026
Why India joining this U.S.-led tech alliance could help supply chains
Undersecretary of State Jacob Helberg Convenes The Pax Silica Summit, the first convening of a high level, private gathering focused on economic security and the establishment of a new grouping of partners tailored for the AI economy at Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace on Dec. 12, 2025 in Washington, DC. Tasos Katopodis | Getty […]
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Trump family says U.S. dollar needs an upgrade, and they are the ones to do it
Donald Trump Jr. (L) and Eric Trump speaking on Squawk on the Street on Feb. 18, 2026. CNBC Since the dollar was created in 1792, U.S. presidents and their families have generally been content with the status quo of effectively giving the national government a monopoly on issuing currency and outlawing the use of foreign […]
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Trump fans flames of election access as Republican support grows for national voter ID mandate
U.S. President Donald Trump stops and talks to the media before he boards Marine One on the South Lawn at the White House on June 15, 2025 in Washington, DC. Tasos Katopodis | Getty Images President Donald Trump is escalating his crusade for voter-identification requirements after last week’s promise of an executive order to implement […]
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Etsy stock pops 14% on sale of Depop to eBay for $1.2 billion
The Etsy Inc. headquarters in the Brooklyn borough of New York on June 25, 2024. Victor J. Blue | Bloomberg | Getty Images Etsy shares skyrocketed more than 14% in extended trading on Wednesday after the company announced eBay would acquire its secondhand clothing reseller Depop for about $1.2 billion in cash. The deal comes […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Carvana, Etsy, DoorDash, Booking Holdings, Figma and more
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. DoorDash — The food delivery company’s stock price fell nearly 1% in extended trading on the back of weak results . For the fourth quarter, DoorDash reported 48 cents per share in earnings, falling short of the 58 cents per share expected from analysts polled by […]
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Figma stock jumps 15% as company sees AI monetization accelerating growth
Dylan Field, co-founder and chief executive officer of Figma, speaks during a Bloomberg Television interview outside of the New York Stock Exchange in New York on July 31, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Figma shares jumped 15% in extended trading on Wednesday after the design software maker reported robust results and quarterly […]
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Trump administration releases $127 million in overdue funds for New York-New Jersey Gateway tunnel project president had called a ‘future boondoggle’
The Gateway Tunnel site near W. 30th St. and 11th Ave. in Hudson Yards, Manhattan on Oct. 23, 2025. Barry Williams | New York Daily News | Getty Images The Trump administration on Wednesday released the rest of the funds it had been withholding for the construction of a major rail tunnel between Manhattan and […]
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Cadence Design Systems shares pop on earnings beat, custom chip optimism
Cadence Design Systems stock rose by more than 6% on Wednesday after the chip design software company reported earnings that beat analysts’ expectations. The San Jose-based company reported financials after the bell Tuesday, posting an adjusted earnings per share of $1.99 on revenue of $1.44 billion in the fourth-quarter of 2025, about 6% higher versus […]
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FDA chief warns U.S. is losing ground to China in early drug development, calls for faster trial approvals
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary warned that the U.S. is falling behind China in early-stage drug development and called for reforms that could streamline the process for starting trials on new treatments. In an interview with CNBC on Wednesday, Makary specifically pointed to three bottlenecks that he said cause the U.S. to fall […]
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Leavitt: Trump concerned with Potomac River sewage stench, with America 250 celebrations planned for summer
Earthen barriers near Lock 10 on the C&O Canal help redirect sewage back into the Potomac Interceptor after a section of the six-foot-wide sewage pipe collapsed last month between the Clara Barton Parkway and the canal on Feb. 16, 2026 in Cabin John, Maryland. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images President Donald Trump is worried the […]
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