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.CNBC17h agoWhole story →HealthGovernment
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.CNBC5d agoWhole story →SecurityPlanetDonald 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 →BuildGovernmentlame 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 →PlanetTechnologyHR 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
