CNBC Daily Open: 'Red' diesel to hit U.S. highwaysU.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order allowing diesel normally reserved for off-road use to hit U.S. public roads and highways.CNBC9h agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetDonald Trumptrump executive order
Trump offers U.S. help to Russia after plague death; WHO assesses the situation as low riskWHO said it was in contact with Russian authorities, and has offered support if needed, while assessing the risk to the general public as low based on available information.CNBC14h agoWhole story →Healthplague outbreak response
Trump tells South Korea to sign on to Alaska LNG deal or 'I'll just charge them more'Trump is ramping up pressure on South Korea over Alaska LNG as Seoul remains cautious over investment projects announced by the U.S. president.CNBC23h agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetalaska lng deal negotiations
Trump reiterates pledge to send $5,000 checks, and hands out smaller payments, as midterm elections loomTrump renewed a $5,000 check pledge tied to Republican control of Congress as $500 ACA refunds go out and $90 Medicare rebates are scheduled.CNBC1d agoWhole story →EconomyHealthmidterm elections loom
CNBC Daily Open: Potential diesel ban, Pentagon's warfare initiative and Google's latest AI modelU.S. President Donald Trump's comments that he is still "thinking about" a diesel export ban has raised worries that U.S. energy prices may rise further.CNBC6d agoWhole story →PlanetSecurityDonald Trumpdiesel export ban consideration
Senators clinch construction permitting reform deal before electionA legislative deal to ease construction permitting sets up potential action in Congress when lawmakers return after the November election.CNBC6d agoWhole story →GovernmentPlanetlame duck congressional session
Senate Democrats sink 'toothless' stock trading ban, data center billTwo separate proposals to ban member stock trading while in office and address data center-related utility costs failed Wednesday amid Democratic opposition.CNBC6d agoWhole story →GovernmentPlanetHR 9340HR 7008pre election senate votes
Trump officials extend student loan interest rate discount deadlineThe Trump administration announced it will extend the deadline for federal student loan borrowers to sign up for autopay and get a reduced interest rate.CNBC7d agoWhole story →EconomyEducationstudent loan interest rate deadline