In a pair of decisions, presidential authority over independent agencies expands—but the central bank is the…
Day: June 29, 2026
Supreme Court Lets States Count Mailed Ballots Received After Election Day
The decision rebuffs the Republican National Committee’s efforts to end grace periods for some late-arriving votes…
Trump Adds a Washington Golf Course Renovation to His Fall Agenda
The president said he would keep East Potomac Golf Links open to the public after rebuilding…
Alex Murdaugh Is Back in Court as Judge Sets Double-Murder Retrial Date
The disgraced South Carolina lawyer’s previous conviction in the killings of his wife and son was…
The Trillion-Dollar Borrowing Binge Lifting the Stock Market to Risky Heights
Leveraged funds and margin debt have grown to unprecedented levels this year.
How a Master of Deception Conned Investors Out of $50 Million—in His Own Words
Paul Regan recorded himself ripping off clients to teach others how to do it, too. Those…
How a Tight-Lipped Fed Could Lead to Higher Mortgage Rates
Less guidance and more volatility can add a premium to mortgage bonds.
Earnings Forecasts Are on Steroids
Plus, fresh peace talks with Iran.
Strategy’s Turnaround Plan Includes Stock Buyback, Bitcoin Sales and More Reserves
The moves are aimed at stemming the loss of confidence in Michael Saylor’s crypto-hoarding company.
Satellite Pay-TV Provider Dish DBS Prepares for Bankruptcy Filing
The EchoStar unit is preparing for chapter 11 as soon as Tuesday, as it faces regulatory…