Bond Report: U.S. Treasury yields edge lower as market takes pause after Tuesday selloff
U.S. Treasury yields fall early Wednesday’s trade as investors watch if the bond market will extend its sharp selloff in the previous session.
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Capitol Report: House poised to pass bill decriminalizing marijuana, but analysts say it’s unlikely to become law
While the Democratic-run House is expected this week to pass a bill that would decriminalize marijuana at the federal level, some analysts say that for the next Congress the odds of cannabis legislation becoming law stand at less than 25%.
Dispatches from a Pandemic: ‘I thought, You’re kicking my dog out, too?’ The legally messy eviction of a North Carolina single mother
Thousands of evictions are moving forward across the country, even though the CDC has ostensibly banned them.
IRS has 1 million unprocessed returns and 3 million pieces of unopened mail after COVID-19 wreaked havoc on tax season
‘Our employees went through the same exact thing as every other American during COVID,’ said IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig.
Biden confirms he wants Janet Yellen to be his Treasury secretary — what that means for cash-strapped American families
Biden announced Yellen and his picks for other key economic positions on Monday.
Metals Stocks: Gold prices rise, even as dollar rebounds, yields hold higher
Gold futures aim to add to gains on Wednesday after a sharp rally in the session prior, with bullion buoyed by seasonal buying trends that have momentarily overshadowed a perkier dollar and lofty government bond yields.
