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Elon Musk wants the U.S. Treasury to be on a blockchain. That’s a terrible idea—take it from a big proponent of the technology
CommentaryElon Musk wants the U.S. Treasury to be on a blockchain. That’s a terrible idea—take it from a big proponent of the technology
By Nic PuckrinFebruary 14, 2025
Elon Musk stands in the Oval Office and looks over at Donald Trump, who is sitting behind his desk.
PoliticsDOGE—tasked with trimming federal spending—has more than doubled its budget already, disclosures show
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 12, 2025
Appeals court hands Trump administration another loss, ruling it can’t reinstate freeze on billions in federal grants
PoliticsAppeals court hands Trump administration another loss, ruling it can’t reinstate freeze on billions in federal grants
By Lindsay Whitehurst and The Associated PressFebruary 12, 2025
White House fires USAID inspector general a day after his office warns dismantling of agency means it can no longer track $8.2bn in unspent humanitarian funds
PoliticsWhite House fires USAID inspector general a day after his office warns dismantling of agency means it can no longer track $8.2bn in unspent humanitarian funds
By Ellen Knickmeyer and The Associated PressFebruary 12, 2025
Federal judge orders Trump administration to ‘immediately’ unfreeze funding after finding it disobeyed previous order
FinanceFederal judge orders Trump administration to ‘immediately’ unfreeze funding after finding it disobeyed previous order
By Lindsay Whitehurst and The Associated PressFebruary 11, 2025
Tired commuter sleeping on steering wheel in car
PoliticsDOGE looks to shrink the federal workforce by making buildings and commutes ‘so crappy’ that employees will quit, report says
By Jason MaFebruary 9, 2025
Trump budget chief effectively shuts down Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, ordering watchdog to stop nearly all its work
PoliticsTrump budget chief effectively shuts down Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, ordering watchdog to stop nearly all its work
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressFebruary 9, 2025
Musk’s DOGE team now seeks access to Treasury’s accounting data
PoliticsMusk’s DOGE team now seeks access to Treasury’s accounting data
By Gregory Korte and BloombergFebruary 8, 2025
Palantir may be the stock pick for the DOGE era as it leads the AI revolution while Musk plows through government agencies
FinancePalantir may be the stock pick for the DOGE era as it leads the AI revolution while Musk plows through government agencies
By Jason MaFebruary 8, 2025
Transportation secretary’s memo to tie funding to marriage and birth rates is called ‘bizarre and a little creepy’
PoliticsTransportation secretary’s memo to tie funding to marriage and birth rates is called ‘bizarre and a little creepy’
By Jeff McMurray, Susan Haigh and The Associated PressFebruary 8, 2025
A judge Trump nominated says he will temporarily block the administration from placing 2,200 USAID workers on paid leave
PoliticsA judge Trump nominated says he will temporarily block the administration from placing 2,200 USAID workers on paid leave
By Ellen Knickmeyer, Michael Kunzelman and The Associated PressFebruary 7, 2025
Photo of Elon Musk.
PoliticsMusk’s DOGE teen was fired by cybersecurity firm for leaking company secrets
By Jason Leopold, Margi Murphy, Sophie Alexander, Jake Bleiberg, Anthony Cormier and BloombergFebruary 7, 2025
‘I’m scared’: Inside federal workers’ heartbreak and fury after Trump administration encourages resignations
Leadership‘I’m scared’: Inside federal workers’ heartbreak and fury after Trump administration encourages resignations
By Sara BraunFebruary 5, 2025
Japan will loosen its grip on the country’s fiercely guarded rice stockpile as prices soar to their highest levels ever
RetailJapan will loosen its grip on the country’s fiercely guarded rice stockpile as prices soar to their highest levels ever
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezFebruary 4, 2025
Donald Trump and Elon Musk having a conversation
PoliticsTrump says Musk cannot stop treasury payments on his own
By Bloomberg, Jenny Leonard and Gregory KorteFebruary 3, 2025
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