Tag: Washington news
Tips for shopping for Medicare Advantage plans
Shopping season for Medicare coverage is about to begin. With it comes the annual onslaught of TV ads and choices to consider.People eligible...
Facing a possible strike at US ports, Biden administration urges operators to negotiate with unions
WASHINGTON -- Top Biden administration officials met Friday with port operators ahead of a possible strike at East and Gulf coast ports, with...
Fed's favored inflation gauge shows cooling price pressures, clearing way for more rate cuts
WASHINGTON -- The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure on Friday provided the latest sign that price pressures are easing, a trend that is...
Trump favors huge new tariffs. What are they, and how do they work?
WASHINGTON -- Donald Trump has identified what he sees as an all-purpose fix for what ails America: Slap huge new tariffs on foreign...
Trump launches a new business venture during his campaign: $100,000 watches
He's sold Bibles, sneakers, photo books and cryptocurrency during his third campaign for president. Now, Donald Trump is launching a new business venture:...
Cryptocurrency exchange network accused of helping Russia hit with sanctions
WASHINGTON -- A network of people and virtual currency exchanges associated with harboring Russian cybercrime were hit with sanctions on Thursday, in a...