US government heads toward shutdown as time runs short to approve spending deal
US Senate Democrats demand immigration reforms to avert shutdown
ECB’s Cipollone says geopolitical risks strengthen case for European payments autonomy
Dow ends lower after topsy-turvy week, as Intel’s outlook weighs on market sentiment
Trump rejects plan to use 401(k) savings for home down payments
US House approves several FY 26 bills, including domestic security with immigration clampdown funds
Trump says he may be down to one candidate to head the Fed
Tech stocks buoy Wall Street, safe havens wane on Iran de-escalation
Europe’s STOXX 600 ends at record high, lifted by healthcare, chemical stocks
Jobs data could jolt stocks from holiday calm as 2026 kicks off





