Hassett pivots to possible 'Trump cards' amid credit card interest rate battle with banks
Trump called for banks to cap credit card interest rates at 10%, an idea that has been roundly rejected by industry executives and their lobbyists this week.

Trump called for banks to cap credit card interest rates at 10%, an idea that has been roundly rejected by industry executives and their lobbyists this week.
The comments show Trump considering applying his aggressive tariff strategies to his efforts to acquire Greenland.
An updated rule from the EPA closed a loophole that allowed xAI to build its Memphis data center quickly using air-polluting turbines as a power source.
The appeal could delay any implementation of the finalized remedies.
OpenAI has inked multibillion-dollar deals with AI chipmakers including Nvidia, AMD, Broadcom and Cerebras.
The Education Department has announced it will delay the implementation of wage garnishment and other collections efforts for defaulted student loans.
President Donald Trump wants to send payments directly to households for health costs. Experts think the plan may raise costs and the number of uninsured.
The Republican framework for "Reconciliation 2.0" includes an expansion for the child and dependent care tax credit. Here's what families need to know.
CNBC's Jim Cramer walked investors through next week on Wall Street.
Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind will resume construction after a federal judge on Friday temporarily lifted the Trump administration's suspension.
Trump urged Congress, which is grappling over an extension of key ACA tax credits, to pass "The Great Healthcare Plan" without delay.
OpenAI said ads would not influence ChatGPT's responses and that it will "never" sell user data to advertisers.
"We need more and more memory to address that demand," Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra told CNBC's Jim Cramer.
The early data is a boost to the Danish drugmaker's hopes of winning back more market share from Eli Lilly in the obesity drug space.
Employer concern about their workers' financial life has grown as many households struggle to manage the rising cost of living.
One fund manager described stocks' continued moves higher, despite escalating tensions, as "equity market 'meh.'"
"This is incredibly embarrassing," Raymond Johansen, a Norwegian lawmaker for the center-left Labour Party, said in a Facebook post.
Economic ties between the U.S. and Europe could be damaged if Trump moves to take the Danish territory.
Utility bills are rising in many parts of the U.S. despite Trump's promise to lower energy prices during his presidential campaign.
Wall Street landlords are the primary target of Trump's proposed ban, but investment firms of the ultra rich could get caught in the crosshairs.
Dutch semiconductor equipment maker ASML became just the third European company to his a valuation of over $500 billion on Thursday.
Amazon invested $475 million into Saks' acquisition of Neiman Marcus. It wants a federal judge to reject Saks' bankruptcy plan because it harms creditors.
China is becoming a leader in biotech innovation. That offers hope to rare disease patients and presents a problem to American companies trying to save them.