Thursday, January 16, 2025 3:12PM CST
Scott Bessent, a billionaire hedge fund manager from South Carolina, faced an array of questions in his confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee. The fate of the 2017 tax cuts were a major focus, but Bessent was also asked about tariffs and said China still needs to meet its obligations to buy more agricultural commodities.
Tuesday, January 14, 2025 2:21PM CST
The U.S. Department of Labor announced a settlement with JBS USA that requires the nation's largest meatpacker to provide $4 million to assist in preventing child labor law violations across the country.