Politics And The Markets 02/14/26
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Costco quietly boosts gas rewards for branded credit card holders to 5% cash back
Costco has discreetly increased gas rewards for holders of its branded credit
Klarna CEO calls credit cards interest rates an 'extraction machine,' backs Trump's proposed 10% rate cap
Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski expressed support for President Donald Trump’s push to
Kevin Hassett floats 'Trump card' proposal after pushback on credit card interest rate cap
The Trump administration is floating a new proposal aimed at expanding access
Trump administration to delay wage garnishment from student loan borrowers in default
The Department of Education on Friday announced a delay in its plans
Bilt unveils 3 new credit cards with enhanced housing rewards, 10% intro APR
Bilt, a membership program centered on rewarding consumers for everyday spending, is
Trump's proposed credit card interest rate cap could curb access for millions of Americans: report
President Donald Trump’s call for a 10% cap on credit card interest rates
Trump calls for 1-year 10% cap on credit card interest rates
President Donald Trump announced Friday he is calling for a one-year cap
Trump admin starts sending notices to student loan borrowers in default ahead of wage garnishment
The Trump administration is set to resume wage garnishment for federal student loan
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Boeing Stock Rises. It’s Not Just About New Plane Deals.
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Walmart’s shareholders may have anticipated today’s selloff — if they’d been watching its bonds
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Fed rate hikes are fueling, not slowing, inflation, says this market-beating fund manager
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German coalition faces difficult choices after budget hammerblow
By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s ruling coalition on Thursday was scrambling to fix a large hole in its finances after a court ruling
Arizona-based Christian university announces plans to appeal federally-imposed $37.7M fine
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Apple, Disney, other media companies pause advertising on X after Elon Musk boosted antisemitic tweet
Apple and Disney have paused online advertising campaigns on X, formerly Twitter, after owner Elon Musk said he agreed with a social media post accusing “Jewish
SpaceX’s Starship rocket reaches space but is intentionally destroyed mid-flight
SpaceX launched its second Starship rocket flight on Saturday, with Elon Musk’s company pushing development of the mammoth vehicle past new milestones. Lifting off
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