Semafor • Jan 14, 2026
US banks push back on Trump's call for a 10% credit card rate cap
Donald Trump’s call for credit card companies to cap interest rates at 10% weighed on markets and sparked pushback from major lenders.
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Semafor • Jan 14, 2026
Metal prices hit record highs on geopolitical uncertainty, Fed threats
The price of gold, silver, copper, and tin all hit fresh highs on Wednesday.
Semafor • Jan 14, 2026
Netflix, Paramount race to win regulators over on Warner deal
Netflix is also weighing an all-cash bid to further squeeze out Paramount’s competing offer, according to several sources.
Lever News • Jan 14, 2026
The Greenland Fever Dreams Of Trump’s Billionaires
Precious metals, cryptostates, and melting ice sheets: the surreal saga behind Trump’s Greenland gambit.
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The Majority Report • Jan 14, 2026
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truthout • Jan 14, 2026
Ford Plant Suspends Worker After Trump Flips Him Off
A GoFundMe fundraiser has been established to help the worker pay bills while suspended.
Semafor • Jan 14, 2026
US gets first $500 million Venezuelan oil deal, holding some proceeds in Qatar
The details shared with Semafor mark an initial milestone in the administration’s plan following the ouster of Nicolás Maduro.
truthout • Jan 14, 2026
Treasury Head Dubiously Claims Recovered “Fraud” Funds Could Fund the Military
The Trump administration is using exaggerated claims of “fraud” to justify federal agents’ invasion of US cities.
truthout • Jan 14, 2026
Trump’s Biggest Inaugural Donor Won Policy Changes That May Be Harming Workers
The USDA let the dangerous meatpacking industry accelerate its line speeds. Accidents threaten workers and food safety.
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Michigan Lawsuit Calls Big Oil a “Cartel” That’s Driving High Energy Bills
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Why corporate America is mostly staying quiet as federal immigration agents show up at its doors
The Conversation •
Has Little Caesars Arena boosted economic activity in Detroit? We looked at hotel and short-term rental industry data to find out
The Conversation •
Bad Bunny, Billionaires, and the Business of Sports
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Data centers told to pitch in as storms and cold weather boost power demand
The Conversation •
Denmark’s generous child care and parental leave policies erase 80% of the ‘motherhood penalty’ for working moms
The Conversation •
Ignoring China’s Poverty Alleviation Success Is Costing Us All
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3 things to know about Kevin Warsh, Trump’s nod for Fed chair
The Conversation •
Mamdani Announces New Settlement Securing Backpay for Delivery Workers
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