While the legal storm over Portland dominated headlines, President Trump simultaneously opened another front — this time against one of the world’s largest technology companies. Late on September 26, he posted on X (formerly Twitter) demanding that Microsoft dismiss Lisa Monaco, the firm’s head of global affairs, calling her “a partisan operative who tried to […]
Category: Stocks
A Government Shutdown Looms — What’s at Stake for Markets & Federal Workers
Congressional leaders met at the White House and left without a deal, pushing the U.S. toward a shutdown as funding expires at midnight. The impasse centers on healthcare subsidies, spending cuts, and partisan brinkmanship. Stock markets edged higher today, partly on optimism that a deal might get done — but the shadow of a shutdown […]
