Bessent Says He’s Not Sure How Iranian Officials Will Get Home From UN Due to US Airline Sanctions

Mike Johnson To Step Down As Top House Republican After Election Loss Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times,House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is no longer going to be the top Republican in the House soon.Johnson will not run to be the Republican House leader in the next Congress, a spokesman told The Epoch Times in an email on Nov. 4.Johnson, 54, has been House speaker since 2023 and won another term representing Louisiana's Fourth Congressional District. He told supporters on Tuesday that he and other candidates gave it...

Airline Stocks Soar On Iran Ceasefire As IATA Sees "Positive" Tailwinds, But Warns Jet Fuel Crisis Will Persist Airline stocks are flying high in premarket trading in New York after the overnight ceasefire between the Trump administration and Tehran. The truce is a positive for the aviation industry, which has been locked in turbulence for six weeks, as surging jet fuel prices have crushed the margins of major carriers, forcing ticket and baggage price hikes and triggering travel chaos across the Gulf region. "Even two weeks is a positive because we...

DOJ Sues Cloudera For Deliberately Excluding American Workers From High-Paying Tech Jobs The Justice Department on Tuesday sued Cloudera Inc., accusing the enterprise data and artificial intelligence company of deliberately engineering a hiring process that excluded American workers from at least seven lucrative technology positions while the firm pursued permanent residency sponsorship for foreign workers on temporary visas. In a 14-page complaint filed with the Office of the Chief Administrative Hearing Officer, the department’s Civil Rights Division alleges that Cloudera, from March 31, 2024, through at least January 28, 2025, instructed...