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Senate Passes DHS Funding Bill To End 40-Day Shutdown, Airport Chaos
Senate Passes DHS Funding Bill To End 40-Day Shutdown, Airport Chaos
At 2:22 a.m. EST, the Senate unanimously passed a spending bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security after a 40-day shutdown that disrupted airport security and sparked travel chaos for millions of Americans.
The bill, which excludes funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection, still needs House approval and President Trump's signature. The overnight breakthrough came as airport TSA lines worsened nationwide this week, with TSA agents calling out sick or quitting due to...
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Jul 17, 2026 / Tyler Durden
"Glaring Subsidization": Virginia Questions Cost Allocation For Data Centers
"Glaring Subsidization": Virginia Questions Cost Allocation For Data Centers
By Diana DiGangi of UtilityDive
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s office, Meta, Google, Amazon, Microsoft and others weighed in on Dominion Energy’s proposal for allocating the cost of transmission projects driven by data center development at a hearing held by the Virginia State Corporation Commission on Tuesday.
Louise White, Spanberger’s deputy energy officer, said that the governor’s office wants the SCC to apply three solutions in the case: a “but for” cost causation standard; requiring transmission level-contributions in aid of construction, or CIAC, payments;...
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Feb 25, 2026 / Tyler Durden
"Enough Is Enough": David Tepper Slams Whirlpool For Value Destruction In "Scathing" Letter
"Enough Is Enough": David Tepper Slams Whirlpool For Value Destruction In "Scathing" Letter
David Tepper, the billionaire behind Appaloosa Management, blasted Whirlpool’s board in a sharply critical letter, accusing the appliance maker of eroding shareholder value and demanding a strategic reset, according to CNBC, who viewed the letter.
Tepper said he watched with “a certain astonishment” as Whirlpool moved ahead with what he described as a sizable and avoidable equity issuance that diluted investors. He argued the capital raise carried a cost of more than 10% — far above the company’s...
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May 20, 2026 / Tyler Durden
A Troubling Trend: Why More Workers Are Tapping 401(k)s Early And How To Resist
A Troubling Trend: Why More Workers Are Tapping 401(k)s Early And How To Resist
Authored by Due via The Epoch Times,
What’s the main goal of your 401(k)? Well, my dear Watson, it’s to provide for your retirement. Specifically, it’s a long-term investment that benefits from compound interest. But for a record number of Americans, the “long term” is taking a back seat to immediate financial struggles.
Early 401(k) withdrawals can create costly setbacks for future retirement savings. ShutterstockProfessional/Shutterstock
In 2025, 6 percent of Vanguard 401(k) plan members took hardship withdrawals. That’s a...
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