Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images A driver uses an Uber Technologies car service app on a mobile device while driving in Washington, D.C. Uber sued New York City on Friday over the City Council’s vote last August to impose a year-long cap on new licenses for ride-hailing vehicles. Uber’s …

Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images The U.S. Supreme Court building stands in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019. The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday announced it would hear arguments in a dispute over the Trump administration’s decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. The …

Nhat V. Meyer | Tribune News Service | Getty Images From left, San Francisco 49ers Eli Harold (58), quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) and Eric Reid (35) kneel during the national anthem before their NFL game against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016 at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, …

Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump (R) gestures as he meets with North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un (L) at the start of their historic US-North Korea summit, at the Capella Hotel on Sentosa island in Singapore on June 12, 2018. WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump …

Karlheinz Irlmeier | Getty Images Historic Pepsi-Cola neon sign on the  Long Island City waterfront in Queens, New York City. New York State Sen. Michael Gianaris, a Democrat whose district includes Long Island City, defended his opposition in a separate CNBC interview on Friday, saying, “when they [Amazon] come in …

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday declared a national emergency to gain access to roughly $8 billion to fund a border wall. Before Trump’s announcement in the Rose Garden, a senior administration official explained that the money will be pulled from the following areas: $1.375 billion from the Homeland …

Scott McIntyre | Bloomberg | Getty Images Customers push shopping carts while entering a Costco Wholesale store in Miami, Florida. Consumer sentiment gained more than expected in early February as U.S. spending confidence recovered after the end of the longest government shutdown in history. The University of Michigan consumer sentiment …

Charles Ommanney | Getty Images A U.S. border patrol agent on the U.S. and Mexico border near Sunland Park, New Mexico. As President Donald Trump moves to declare a national emergency to build a border wall, crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border are at their lowest levels in nearly 50 years. …

Leonard Ortiz | Digital First Media | Getty Images Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon, speaks to a group of Amazon employees that are veterans during an Amazon Veterans Day celebration on Monday, November 12, 2018. Amazon held 11th hour meetings with New York and trade union officials before …

Andrew Lichtenstein | Corbis News | Getty Images New York’s city council holds its second hearing questioning the city and state’s deal that gave Amazon three billion dollars to move a second headquarters to Long Island City in Queens. City council members criticized Amazon for its anti-union policies and its …