Cracker Barrel eliminates DEI programs, brings back handmade biscuits

FIRST ON FOX: Cracker Barrel is highlighting a series of changes the restaurant chain has implemented in the wake of aggressive backlash from customers in recent weeks, ranging from a throwback in biscuit preparation to the elimination of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) programs. Cracker Barrel is poised to announce…

Klarna valued at B ahead of trading debut

Buy now, pay later company Klarna is making its long-awaited initial public offering on Wednesday after raising $1.37 billion. The Swedish firm priced its IPO at a higher-than-expected $40, above the $35 to $37 expected range, valuing the company around $15 billion.COSTCO ROLLS OUT BUY NOW, PAY LATER FOR BIG…

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Fed’s July minutes show tariff inflation concerns kept rates unchanged

The minutes of the Federal Reserve’s July meeting released on Wednesday showed that policymakers were more concerned about the risk of inflation from the impact of tariffs than the labor market as they debated interest rate policy. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the Fed panel responsible for monetary policy decisions,…

Trump calls for Fed governor to resign as ally requests Justice Department probe

President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for the resignation of a Federal Reserve governor after one of his allies submitted a referral requesting that she be investigated for mortgage fraud. Federal Housing and Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte on Wednesday posted a copy of a referral he sent to…

Fed chair Powell to speak at Jackson Hole amid rate cut speculation

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will deliver a keynote address at the annual Jackson Hole event on Friday at a crucial time as the economy anticipates the central bank’s next interest rate cut and as his tenure at the helm of the Fed winds down. Powell’s speech in the spotlight at…

Treasury chief Bessent eyes 11 contenders for Federal Reserve chair role

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that the Trump administration will begin its interview process for prospective nominees to serve as chair of the Federal Reserve after Labor Day. Bessent was interviewed on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” and said that there are currently 11 candidates under consideration for the role, including a group…

White House may take 10% stake in Intel as Softbank invests  billion

Intel shares rose Tuesday after Softbank announced it will invest $2 billion in the chipmaker.  Ticker Security Last Change Change % INTC INTEL CORP. 25.23 +1.57 +6.66% “We are very pleased to deepen our relationship with SoftBank, a company that’s at the forefront of so many areas of emerging technology…

Air Canada to gradually resume operations Tuesday

Air Canada’s flight attendant union reached a tentative agreement with the airline, paving the way for flights to resume after striking members defied a government order to return to work, forcing a temporary shutdown of operations. “We have a tentative agreement we will bring forward to you,” the Canadian Union…

White House may take 10% stake in Intel as Softbank invests  billion

The White House may be ready to take a 10% stake in Intel, fueling ongoing speculation an investment is being hammered out, according to Bloomberg.  The move would shore up national security and advance more chipmaking in the U.S. vs. Asia and other nations. Ticker Security Last Change Change % INTC…

Trump administration to review state laws harming US economy and commerce

The Trump administration on Friday announced that it will review state laws that have a negative impact on the broader U.S. economy and interstate commerce to address those impacts. On Friday, the Justice Department and National Economic Council (NEC) said the effort will focus on identifying state laws that “significantly and adversely…

Trump trade advisor warns India to stop buying Russian oil

A key Trump administration trade advisor warned in an op-ed on Monday that India needs to stop buying oil from Russia, arguing the purchases are helping finance Russia’s war against Ukraine. White House trade advisor Peter Navarro wrote in the Financial Times on Monday that India is “cozying up to both Russia…

Trump trade advisor warns India to stop buying Russian oil

A key Trump administration trade adviser warned in an op-ed on Monday that India needs to stop buying oil from Russia, arguing the purchases are helping finance Russia’s war against Ukraine. White House trade adviser Peter Navarro wrote in the Financial Times on Monday that India is “cozying up to both Russia…