Emily Russell

Emily Russell

Assistant Commentary Editor

LATEST ARTICLES

What Investors Still Want to Hear From President

What Investors Still Want to Hear From President

Reopening the Strait of Hormuz has been of primary concern since the war began.

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Trump Makes History at High Court, Attending Birthright Case

Trump Makes History at High Court, Attending Birthright Case

Donald Trump is the first sitting president to attend oral arguments at the Supreme Court.

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Trump Signs Executive Order to Pay TSA Agents

Trump Signs Executive Order to Pay TSA Agents

The president stepped in after a Senate-passed DHS funding bill lost support from the House.

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Shutdown Deal Loses Traction. Hope of Relief for Air Travelers, TSA Workers Is Dimming.

Shutdown Deal Loses Traction. Hope of Relief for Air Travelers, TSA Workers Is Dimming.

Initial support for the latest Department of Homeland Security funding deal fizzled out.

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Trump Suggests Cuba May Be Next in Line for U.S. Intervention

Trump Suggests Cuba May Be Next in Line for U.S. Intervention

Trump made the remarks from the White House, where he was hosting Inter Miami CF to celebrate its Major League Soccer championship last year.

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Rubio Addresses Security Conference After a Year of Rising Tensions

Rubio Addresses Security Conference After a Year of Rising Tensions

Vice President JD Vance shocked Europeans in at last year’s conference, saying the biggest threat to the continent isn’t China or Russia, but a turn away from “democratic values.”

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GE Vernova’s CEO Gives His How-To on Riding the AI Power Surge

GE Vernova’s CEO Gives His How-To on Riding the AI Power Surge

Scott Strazik has seen the electricity business charge up since he took the reins in 2021. “This was a pretty boring industry if I am honest.”

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Tax Deadline May Be Pushed Back, Bessent Says

Tax Deadline May Be Pushed Back, Bessent Says

The IRS is considering the impacts of Winter Storm Fern.

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Bessent Says President Can Interfere With the Fed

Bessent Says President Can Interfere With the Fed

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said at a congressional hearing Wednesday that the president has the right to interfere with the decision-making of the Federal Reserve.

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The U.S. Hosts the Olympics in ’28. This Woman Is Running the Show.

The U.S. Hosts the Olympics in ’28. This Woman Is Running the Show.

Sarah Hirshland oversees Team USA. Her primary responsibility is to protect “fair competition and fair opportunities to compete.”

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The Estate Tax Is Dead, This Expert Says. What Comes Next.

The Estate Tax Is Dead, This Expert Says. What Comes Next.

In a new book, Ray Madoff argues inheritances should be taxed as income.

Long Read

They Oversee Billions in Assets. What This Couple Talks About at Home.

They Oversee Billions in Assets. What This Couple Talks About at Home.

Amy Falls and Hartley Rogers are both money pros and are passionate about education. They talked with Barron’s Andy Serwer.

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