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The most generous megadonors of the 2020 cycle — so far

22 April 2019 - Karl Evers-Hillstrom

Just three months into the 2020 cycle, two dozen individuals have already given $200,000 or more to [...]

Seth Moulton enters 2020 race with impressive fundraising pedigree

22 April 2019 - Raymond Arke

Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.), an Iraq War veteran, entered the 2020 presidential primary on Monday br [...]

2020 presidential field mostly mum on disclosing campaign bundlers

19 April 2019 - Raymond Arke

We reached out to each of the 21 major Democratic and Republican candidates about whether or not the [...]

Foreign influence campaigns targeting the US raise disinformation concerns ahead of Ukrainian election

18 April 2019 - Anna Massoglia

New records reveal foreign influence operations targeting the U.S. allegedly intended to elevate the [...]

Why Mueller didn’t bring campaign finance charges over the Trump Tower meeting

18 April 2019 - Karl Evers-Hillstrom and Raymond Arke

Special counsel Robert Mueller considered bringing campaign finance charges to Trump campaign offici [...]

Don't let bogus internet bank sites suck you in

23 April 2019

As online-only banks spread, so are the frauds pretending to be one, with the sole purpose of steali [...]

Why thieves smell treasure in used cooking oil

23 April 2019

Also known as yellow grease, it's one of the renewable components of biodiesel — and it's [...]

Samsung Galaxy Fold launch delayed over screens breaking

22 April 2019

Set for a Friday public launch, the $2,000 foldable smartphone will undergo more tests instead [...]

Abigail Disney calls CEO Bob Iger's compensation "insane"

23 April 2019

Happiest place on Earth may not be so happy for its 200,000 lesser-paid employees, Walt Disney' [...]

Elizabeth Warren's student loan plan: Could it super-charge economy?

22 April 2019

The senator says wiping out college debt could create an "enormous middle-class stimulus." [...]

Google Employees Say They Faced Retaliation After Organizing Walkout

22 April 2019 - KATE CONGER and DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI

Two Google workers who called for an employee protest over the company’s treatment of sexual harassm [...]

As Herman Cain Bows Out of Fed Contention, Focus Shifts to Stephen Moore

22 April 2019 - JIM TANKERSLEY and ALAN RAPPEPORT

Mr. Cain withdrew in the face of allegations of sexual harassment, even as Mr. Moore, the president’ [...]

Trump’s Nafta Revisions Offer Modest Economic Benefits, Report Finds

18 April 2019 - ANA SWANSON

A government study challenges the president’s claims that the proposed North American trade pact mak [...]

Treasury Issues Rules on Tax Breaks for Opportunity Zones

17 April 2019 - JIM TANKERSLEY

The move lays out criteria for the program after some critics said it risked funneling money to real [...]

Monica Crowley, a Fox News Fixture, Is Said to Get a Top Treasury Job

17 April 2019 - ALAN RAPPEPORT

The choice of Ms. Crowley for the Treasury’s top communications role comes about two years after she [...]