Stock of the Day: BlackRock rises after Trump shouts out firm’s deal for Panama Canal ports

The move: BlackRock rose 1% at the start of trading on Wednesday, reaching $961 per share. The stock has struggled this year, and is still down about 7% year-to-date. Why:…

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Thousands in metro area without power Wednesday morning due to spring snowstorm

By Aki Nace March 5, 2025 / 8:49 AM CST / CBS Minnesota Thousands of people in Minnesota are without power Wednesday morning as a spring snowstorm brought several inches…

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Starting 5, March 5: LeBron reaches 50K points, Cavs win 11th in a row, Steph lights up MSG

LeBron’s night began by creating the 50K club with his first bucket. It ended with the Lakers’ longest win streak in four years. 5 STORIES IN TODAY’S EDITION 🏀 March…

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What is a tariff and who pays it? | CNN Business

CNN —  Well, it finally happened: President Donald Trump fulfilled his promise to impose sweeping tariffs on America’s top three trading partners, Mexico, China and Canada. Collectively, these three countries shipped…

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‘Would have lost us the Cold War’: Slotkin blasts Trump’s foreign policy in response to Congress address

Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., blasted President Donald Trump’s foreign policy agenda Tuesday after the president addressed Congress, claiming that Trump would have lost the Cold War if he’d been president…

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Mortgage rates plummet, sparking a surge of refinances

Home Personal Finance Real Estate Economic Report Economic Report Mortgage rates fall to the lowest level in three months, industry group says, ahead of tariffs Published: March 5, 2025 at…

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Trump’s Golden Age of Bunk

In a Castro-length speech to Congress, the President claimed victory, while proving that even the most unhinged address can be boring if it goes on long enough. March 5, 2025…

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In address, Trump urges Congress to continue fight against gender ideology

By Tyler Arnold Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 5, 2025 / 09:30 am President Donald Trump urged members of Congress to pass laws that build on his executive orders to curtail…

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A Key Interest Rate Falls, but Not for the Reasons Trump Wanted

President Trump campaigned on a promise to bring down interest rates. And he has fulfilled that pledge in one key way, with U.S. government bond yields falling sharply. But the…

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Where Elissa Slotkin won me over in the Democratic response to Trump’s address

I’ll admit, I was a little skeptical when Sen. Elisse Slotkin began the Democrats’ response to President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress on Tuesday as she emphasized her background…

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