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Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Richard Burr, R-N.C., and Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, right, listen to witnesses during a committee's hearing on foreign influence operations and their use of social media on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018. As alarms blare about Russian interference in U.S. elections, the Trump administration is facing criticism that it has no clear national strategy to protect the country during the upcoming midterms and beyond.

Richard Burr steps down as Senate Intelligence Committee chairman amid insider trading investigation

Mike Brest · May 14, 2020 4:13 pm

Bill Burr, co-creator and voice actor, arrives at the Netflix Comedy Panel For Your Consideration Event at the Netflix FYSee Space on Tuesday, May 23, 2017, in Beverly Hills, Calif.

FBI serves warrant on Richard Burr in investigation into stock sales tied to pandemic

Zach Halaschak · May 14, 2020 2:24 am

Bitcoins have been propelled from the world of Internet oddities to the cusp of mainstream use, a remarkable breakthrough for a currency which made its online debut only four years ago. (AP/Rick Bowmer)

‘It will be Bitcoin’: Legendary investor Paul Tudor Jones buys ‘digital gold’ futures in hedge against dollar inflation

Spencer Neale · May 7, 2020 6:33 pm

Sen. Kelly Loeffler, RT-Ga., speaks during a re-election campaign rally Monday, March 9, 2020, in Marietta, Ga.

Kelly Loeffler recuses herself from Senate subcommittee amid scrutiny over personal stock sales

Mica Soellner · May 7, 2020 4:10 pm

‘My mistake’: Democratic congresswoman admits she failed to disclose stock sales

Madison Dibble · April 22, 2020 8:17 pm

Specialist Gregg Maloney works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday. Stocks are extending their slump on Wall Street, led by drops in big technology companies, as rising bond yields draw investors out of stocks.

How the coronavirus economic damage stacks up to the Great Recession and Great Depression

Jay Heflin · April 16, 2020 1:00 pm

‘Time is running out’: Stanford professor warns a quarter small businesses won’t make it through end of April

Spencer Neale · April 15, 2020 4:46 pm

Kelly Loeffler to liquidate all stock holdings after coronavirus sell-off uproar

Spencer Neale · April 8, 2020 8:03 pm

Sen. Kelly Loeffler, RT-Ga., speaks during a re-election campaign rally Monday, March 9, 2020, in Marietta, Ga.

Senate GOP campaign arm stands by Georgia Sen. Loeffler despite problematic stock sales

David M. Drucker · April 1, 2020 8:35 pm

Georgia senator discloses additional stock sales worth millions during coronavirus pandemic

Madison Dibble · April 1, 2020 4:56 pm

CNBC 'Mad Money' TV show host Jim Cramer speaks during an interview with the Associated Press at Tulane University in New Orleans, Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2010.

Jim Cramer claims US leaders ‘sold us out’ in allowing China to corner N95 mask market

Spencer Neale · March 27, 2020 3:39 pm

Billionaire investor Lee Cooperman is ‘optimistic’ stock market has found bottom amid coronavirus fright

Spencer Neale · March 27, 2020 3:06 pm