Wall Street Journal

Senate Approves Deal Raising Debt Ceiling, Averting U.S. Default

The bill the Senate passed suspends the $31.4 trillion debt ceiling through Jan. 1, 2025, and cuts federal spending. Photo: C-SPAN The 63-36 vote reflected support from both Democrats and Republicans, ...
FloTrack

What Is Yared Nuguse's Ceiling?

What Is Yared Nuguse's Ceiling? After breaking the American record (and nearly the world record) in the indoor mile, Yared Nuguse's stock is at an all-time high. After breaking the American record ...
MarketWatch

Gold prices at lowest since March as dollar rises and U.S. debt-ceiling deal looks ‘doable’

Gold futures settled at their lowest level since late March on Thursday, pressured by a stronger U.S. dollar and hopes for a deal to raise the U.S. debt ceiling by Congress. Gold futures declined for ...
Business Insider

Americans could be on track for a stream of job losses, big cuts to retirement savings, and a surge in student-loan payments in less than a month. It's completely preventable.

The US could default on its debt as early as June 1, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said. It could result in a severe economic downturn, leading to job losses and cuts to retirement savings. That ...
Seattle Times

Treasury secretary calls on Congress to raise or suspend the debt ceiling by mid-July

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is on track to run out of money to pay its bills as early as August without congressional action, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned Friday. He is calling on Congress ...