Woman To Share Marquee On $10 Bill With Alexander Hamilton
A redesign of the denomination will add the portrait of an as-yet-undetermined famous American woman beginning in 2020.
Economy
Federal Reserve Delays Hike Of Low Interest Rates
After a two-day meeting with policymakers adjourned Wednesday, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said the economy is moving in the right direction but continues to recover.
How Democratic Trade Rift Could Give Rise To 'Tea Party' Of The Left
Intra-party turmoil could spill over into the next election, with labor groups threatening primaries against members — even those who sit in swing districts — who sided with the president.
Fact Check: Could Jeb Bush Really Grow GDP At 4 Percent? It's Hard To See How
The Republican candidate says he can create 4 percent GDP growth as president, but there's little evidence that a president really can cause that kind of growth alone.
California Labor Commission Rules Uber Driver Is An Employee, Not A Contractor
An Uber driver in San Francisco will be paid more than $4,000 in expenses.
FCC Fines AT&T For False Data Plan Promises
Wireless carrier AT&T got hit with a $100 million fine — the largest ever proposed by regulators at the FCC. The company is accused of falsely promising "unlimited" data plans, which it disputes.
Nigerians Express Outrage Over Parliament's 'Wardrobe Allowance'
Nigerians are outraged over the clothing allowance given to lawmakers. In a country where the average person lives on dollars a day, the nation's 469 lawmakers will share a $43 million allowance.
U.S. House Votes To Buy Time For Obama's Trade Agenda
The chamber now has until July 30 to try again to pass a package of trade-related legislation.
Yes, Your Car Loan Will Still Be Cheap As Fed Holds Rates Low
Federal Reserve policymakers said Wednesday they will continue to tamp down interest rates. The last time they raised interest rates was June 2006. They set no specific deadline for raising rates.
Paul Ryan: Trade Deal Will Help U.S. 'Set The Standards For The Global Economy'
The Republican House Ways and Means chairman explains to Steve Inskeep why he supports the Trans-Pacific Partnership deal, which is now working its way — in fits and starts — through Congress.