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US confirms 300% duties on disputed Bombardier jets, a win for Boeing

Jasper Juinen | Bloomberg | Getty Images A Bombardier CS300 C Series aircraft, manufactured by Bombardier Inc. The U.S. Commerce Department on Wednesday finalized duties of nearly 300 percent on passenger jets made by Bombardier, a win for Boeing, which lodged the complaint against its Canadian rival. The decision follows …

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Ben Carson leads prayer for tax cuts at Trump Cabinet meeting

Jonathan Ernst | Reuters President Donald Trump excuses reporters after his remarks to them at the start of a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, U.S., December 20, 2017. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson led President Donald Trump and members of his Cabinet in a prayer …

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Congress is dealing 2 big blows to Obama-era health law

Scott J. Ferrell | Congressional Quarterly | Getty Images Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., and Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine. Republican Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Lamar Alexander of Tennessee say they’ve abandoned their effort to force a year-end budget bill to restore federal payments to insurers that have helped contain …

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