Bank of America Pays $1.8 Billion Fine for Lax Money-Laundering Oversight

New York Times - Oct 13, 2026

Federal regulators said the bank had waved through suspicious transactions without proper care.

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Oct 13, 2026

CVS to pay $315M settlement over allegations of illegally filling opioid prescriptions

The Justice Department (DOJ) announced Tuesday that CVS Health has agreed to pay $315 million to settle lawsuits alleging the company illegally filled prescriptions for opioids and other controlled substances. The settlement resolves a lawsuit first filed in 2019 by former CVS employee Hillary Estright in 2019 under the whistleblower provision of the False Claims...

Oct 13, 2026

Most say Trump more interested in his wealth than helping people like them: Survey

Most Americans say President Trump is more interested in his own wealth than helping people similar to them, according to a new poll. An Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll found that 56 percent of respondents described Trump’s overall prioritization of “his personal business interests” as “a lot” during his second term. Nineteen...

Oct 13, 2026

OPEC cuts oil demand projections for remainder of 2026

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) lowered its forecast of global oil demand growth for this year, amid persistent risks to shipping from Iran and its proxy groups. The group projected Tuesday that oil demand for this year will grow by roughly 200,000 barrels per day relative to 2025, down from OPEC’s forecast...

Oct 13, 2026

Vance announces plan to use wartime authority to boost fuel production at Texas refinery

The Trump administration will use wartime authority to augment fuel production at a refinery in Texas, Vice President JD Vance announced on Tuesday. The move comes as high energy prices are putting a strain on the economy and are becoming a political liability ahead of the midterms. “I am pleased to announce that the Trump...

Oct 13, 2026

Most voters see Congress as out of touch on spending despite midterm affordability pitch

An overwhelming majority of voters believe current members of Congress are out of touch with their constituents’ monthly spending habits, even as both parties make affordability a central pitch to key voting blocs. An exclusive NewsNation/Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ) poll released Tuesday found that 86 percent of respondents believed their current congressmember or senator couldn’t...

Oct 13, 2026

Rising Interest Rates Bite Some Wall St. Banks

JPMorgan released surprisingly spotty earnings results for the third quarter, while Goldman Sachs and Citi posted better-than-expected results, reflecting a choppy trading environment.

Oct 13, 2026

How Climate Change Is Causing ‘the Gentrification of Seafood’

As environmental forces make fishing and harvesting more costly, the price of once-everyday fish has ballooned.

Oct 13, 2026

FTC: 'Pharma bro' Shkreli violated lifetime industry ban, should be held in contempt

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and a coalition of seven states asked a federal court on Tuesday to punish Martin Shkreli for "flagrantly and repeatedly” violating a lifetime ban from being involved in the pharmaceutical industry. In a court filing in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, the FTC said...

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Bank of America Pays $1.8 Billion Fine for Lax Money-Laundering Oversight

CVS to pay $315M settlement over allegations of illegally filling opioid prescriptions

Most say Trump more interested in his wealth than helping people like them: Survey

OPEC cuts oil demand projections for remainder of 2026

Vance announces plan to use wartime authority to boost fuel production at Texas refinery

Most voters see Congress as out of touch on spending despite midterm affordability pitch

Rising Interest Rates Bite Some Wall St. Banks

How Climate Change Is Causing ‘the Gentrification of Seafood’

FTC: 'Pharma bro' Shkreli violated lifetime industry ban, should be held in contempt

Thousands of bottles of acetaminophen sold on Amazon recalled

Kroger laying off 3,000 corporate employees over 3 years amid increased AI use

How Two Crypto Billionaires Are Making British Politics More American

Thousands of bottles of acetaminophen sold on Amazon recalled