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What States Raise Minimum Wages in 2026? Here's the List
Minimum wages will rise in 22 states and many cities, pushing more jurisdictions past $15 an hour, though large regions will see no change.
Trump Calls for One-Year Cap on Credit Card Interest Rates at 10 Percent
Lawmakers from both the Democratic and Republican Parties have raised concerns about high rates and have called for those to be addressed.
Bipartisan Lawmakers Scrutinize China Deal to Acquire Roomba Parent, iRobot
Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) and Zach Nunn (R-Iowa) are urging the Treasury Department to review a proposed deal hand control of iRobot to its Chinese supplier.
ExxonMobil Considers Venezuela Return as Chevron Plans Immediate Production Increase
ExxonMobil, which had its assets seized 20 years ago, said certain security guarantees would be needed before recentering the Venezuelan market.
Supreme Court Issues No Ruling on Major Tariff Case: Analysis
To discuss the Supreme Court case on the legality of President Donald Trump’s global tariffs, NTD speaks with economist Christian Briggs.
US Labor Market Reasonably Solid Despite Modest Jobs Gain: Economic Analyst
Joseph Trevisani, economic and currency analyst at the financial information portal FXStreet, joins NTD to discuss the economic outlook for the United States going into 2026.
Mortgage Rates Slip Below 6 Percent for First Time Since August 2022
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 5.99 percent on Friday, following Trump’s pledge to purchase $200 billion in mortgage-backed securities.
Trump Says Oil Companies Will Spend $100 Billion in Venezuela
Giant oil companies will be spending at least $100 billion to 'rebuild the capacity and the infrastructure necessary' in Venezuela, the president said.
Musk’s xAI Plans $20 Billion Mississippi Data Center in Largest Investment in State History
The MACROHARDRR facility is expected to boost xAI’s computing capacity to nearly 2 gigawatts and begin operations early this year.
Biblical Animated Film 'David' Sets Box Office Record
Why is the film resonating with audiences so deeply?
US Job Growth Slows in December, Unemployment Rate Eases to 4.4 Percent
These are the first clean readings on the labor market in three months.
Johnson & Johnson Strikes Deal With US Government to Cut Drug Prices, Gain Tariff Exemptions
Johnson & Johnson said on Thursday that it has reached an agreement with President Donald Trump's administration to cut drug prices for Americans in exchange for exemptions from U.S. tariffs.
Trump Orders His 'Representatives' to Buy $200 Billion in Mortgage Bonds
The president said the purchase will drive housing costs down, making it more affordable for Americans to buy homes.
Room for China in Venezuela Oil, But US Must Stay in Charge: Energy Secretary
China has been a long-time trade partner of Venezuela and is expected to maintain a presence there after the downfall of Maduro, Chris Wright says.
US Treasury Implementing Trump-Backed ‘No Tax’ on Car Loan Interest, Bessent Says
The guidance said that new vehicles eligible for the tax deduction include those with final assembly in the United States.
US October Trade Deficit Lowest Since 2009
The trade gap narrowed 39 percent to $29.4 billion.
ZOA Energy Drinks Settles $3 Million Suit Over '0 Preservatives' Claim
ZOA Energy, co-owned by Dwayne Johnson, agreed to a $3 million settlement over claims its drinks were falsely advertised as preservative-free.
Tamale Maker Expands Recall Over Listeria Risk; Roasted Pumpkin Variety Added to Affected Products
Listeria monocytogenes thrives in conditions that many bacteria cannot tolerate, including refrigeration temperatures.
Billions Needed to Fully Revitalize Venezuelan Oil: Energy Advisor
David Blackmon, energy policy advisor and senior contributor at Forbes, joined NTD to give an economic analysis of Venezuela’s oil industry.
China Hits Japan With Major Dual-Use Export Bans, Rare Earths in Focus
The sweeping restrictions put rare earths back in focus as a powerful bargaining chip amid rising Japan-China tensions.
What States Raise Minimum Wages in 2026? Here's the List
Minimum wages will rise in 22 states and many cities, pushing more jurisdictions past $15 an hour, though large regions will see no change.
Trump Calls for One-Year Cap on Credit Card Interest Rates at 10 Percent
Lawmakers from both the Democratic and Republican Parties have raised concerns about high rates and have called for those to be addressed.
Bipartisan Lawmakers Scrutinize China Deal to Acquire Roomba Parent, iRobot
Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) and Zach Nunn (R-Iowa) are urging the Treasury Department to review a proposed deal hand control of iRobot to its Chinese supplier.
ExxonMobil Considers Venezuela Return as Chevron Plans Immediate Production Increase
ExxonMobil, which had its assets seized 20 years ago, said certain security guarantees would be needed before recentering the Venezuelan market.
Supreme Court Issues No Ruling on Major Tariff Case: Analysis
To discuss the Supreme Court case on the legality of President Donald Trump’s global tariffs, NTD speaks with economist Christian Briggs.
US Labor Market Reasonably Solid Despite Modest Jobs Gain: Economic Analyst
Joseph Trevisani, economic and currency analyst at the financial information portal FXStreet, joins NTD to discuss the economic outlook for the United States going into 2026.
Mortgage Rates Slip Below 6 Percent for First Time Since August 2022
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 5.99 percent on Friday, following Trump’s pledge to purchase $200 billion in mortgage-backed securities.
Trump Says Oil Companies Will Spend $100 Billion in Venezuela
Giant oil companies will be spending at least $100 billion to 'rebuild the capacity and the infrastructure necessary' in Venezuela, the president said.
Musk’s xAI Plans $20 Billion Mississippi Data Center in Largest Investment in State History
The MACROHARDRR facility is expected to boost xAI’s computing capacity to nearly 2 gigawatts and begin operations early this year.
Biblical Animated Film 'David' Sets Box Office Record
Why is the film resonating with audiences so deeply?
US Job Growth Slows in December, Unemployment Rate Eases to 4.4 Percent
These are the first clean readings on the labor market in three months.
Johnson & Johnson Strikes Deal With US Government to Cut Drug Prices, Gain Tariff Exemptions
Johnson & Johnson said on Thursday that it has reached an agreement with President Donald Trump's administration to cut drug prices for Americans in exchange for exemptions from U.S. tariffs.
Trump Orders His 'Representatives' to Buy $200 Billion in Mortgage Bonds
The president said the purchase will drive housing costs down, making it more affordable for Americans to buy homes.
Room for China in Venezuela Oil, But US Must Stay in Charge: Energy Secretary
China has been a long-time trade partner of Venezuela and is expected to maintain a presence there after the downfall of Maduro, Chris Wright says.
US Treasury Implementing Trump-Backed ‘No Tax’ on Car Loan Interest, Bessent Says
The guidance said that new vehicles eligible for the tax deduction include those with final assembly in the United States.
US October Trade Deficit Lowest Since 2009
The trade gap narrowed 39 percent to $29.4 billion.
ZOA Energy Drinks Settles $3 Million Suit Over '0 Preservatives' Claim
ZOA Energy, co-owned by Dwayne Johnson, agreed to a $3 million settlement over claims its drinks were falsely advertised as preservative-free.
Tamale Maker Expands Recall Over Listeria Risk; Roasted Pumpkin Variety Added to Affected Products
Listeria monocytogenes thrives in conditions that many bacteria cannot tolerate, including refrigeration temperatures.
Billions Needed to Fully Revitalize Venezuelan Oil: Energy Advisor
David Blackmon, energy policy advisor and senior contributor at Forbes, joined NTD to give an economic analysis of Venezuela’s oil industry.
China Hits Japan With Major Dual-Use Export Bans, Rare Earths in Focus
The sweeping restrictions put rare earths back in focus as a powerful bargaining chip amid rising Japan-China tensions.