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  • Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan speaks during a discussion on antitrust reformsFinance

    Hidden and bogus junk fees that can mask the total cost of concert tickets, hotel rooms and utility bills may soon be no more

    By Josh Boak and The Associated Press
  • WASHINGTON, DC – AUGUST 25: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks as she honors the 2022 WNBA Champion Las Vegas Aces during a ceremony in the East Room on August 25, 2023 in Washington, DC. The Aces defeated the Connecticut Sun in 4 games to win the 2022 championship. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)Politics

    Biden pushes to scrub medical debt from credit scores so people will be ‘better be able to invest in their future’

    By Josh Boak and The Associated Press
  • President Joe Biden greets audience members during an eventPolitics

    Slowing inflation still hasn’t convinced U.S. voters that Joe Biden is doing a good job with the economy

    By Josh Boak, Emily Swanson, and others
  • SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – AUGUST 10: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks at the George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center on August 10, 2023 in Salt Lake City, Utah. President Biden was celebrating the first anniversary of the PACT Act. (Photo by George Frey/Getty Images)Finance

    Even Joe Biden wishes he hadn’t called his signature law the Inflation Reduction Act: ‘I wish I hadn’t called it that because it has less to do with reducing inflation’ than other things

    By Josh Boak, Paul Wiseman, and others
  • President Joe Biden wants to cut off the Chinese military's easy access to advanced U.S. technology.Tech

    Biden limits U.S. investments in Chinese A.I. and chip industry in effort to weaken its military’s access to advanced tech

    By Josh Boak and The Associated Press
  • Joe BidenPolitics

    Biden really wants to tout a $500 billion boom, but ‘we are decades into structurally declining manufacturing employment,’ top economist says

    By Chris Megerian, Josh Boak, and others
  • Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, July 26, 2023. The Federal Reserve raised interest rates to the highest level in 22 years and left the door open to additional increases as officials fine-tune their effort to further quell inflation. Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFinance

    Economic growth will slow and unemployment will rise into 2024—but not dramatically, CBO says in the latest sign the U.S. may avoid a recession

    By Josh Boak and The Associated Press
  • Joe BidenPolitics

    White House escalates war on ‘junk fees’ with landlords and Big Meat in its sights

    By Josh Boak and The Associated Press
  • Joe BidenPolitics

    ‘Junk’ policies that prey on ‘suckers’ are a disgrace, Biden says: ‘Folks, that’s not health insurance, that’s a scam’

    By Josh Boak and The Associated Press
  • Joe BidenPolitics

    The president claims ‘Bidenomics’ is finally the cure to trickle-down ‘Reagonomics,’ but his opponents have a different definition

    By Josh Boak and The Associated Press
  • Joe BidenPolitics

    The president is eager to run for reelection on ‘Bidenomics’ that most of the country hates, polls suggest

    By Josh Boak and The Associated Press
  • FILE – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Monday, June 19, 2023. China on Wednesday, June 21, called comments by U.S. President Joe Biden referring to Chinese leader Xi Jinping as a dictator “extremely absurd and irresponsible.” (Leah Millis/Pool Photo via AP, File)

    Biden called Xi a ‘dictator’ right after Blinken visited China to mend relations, opening a new rift

    By Ellen Knickmeyer, Josh Boak, and others
  • Joe BidenTech

    Biden is calling in all the AI bigwigs to debate the future of tech regulation as his White House races to create a roadmap

    By Josh Boak and The Associated Press
  • Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during the graduation ceremony of the U.S. Military Academy class of 2023 at Michie Stadium on Saturday, May 27, 2023, in West Point, N.Y. (AP Photo/Bryan Woolston)Politics

    The Federal government wants to make sure that automated formulas valuing homes don’t discriminate against people of color

    By Josh Boak and The Associated Press
  • Joe BidenPolitics

    There’s a trump card on the debt ceiling that Biden could play anytime he wants, but he seems to be scared of the courts

    By Zeke Miller, Josh Boak, and others