PepsiCo affordability push brings snack buyers back as demand shows early recovery
Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. PepsiCo said Thursday its push to make snacks more affordable is bringing customers back, offering an early sign that consumers are starting to return after pulling back in recent years. The company reported stronger-than-expected quarterly results, with both revenue and profit rising. A notable change came in its North […]
Conference League QF team news
The hosts have belief they can turn things around. Crystal Palace are in full control of their Conference League quarter-final tie with Fiorentina as they visit Florence for the second leg. Palace’s 3-0 win in the first leg at Selhurst Park has put them on the cusp of a first European semi-final. But Oliver Glasner’s […]
Senate Republicans ‘syncing’ immigration funding plan with House GOP
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Thursday that GOP leaders want to make sure Republicans in both chambers are aligned as they move ahead with a party-line plan for immigration enforcement funding. The South Dakota Republican told reporters he hopes the Senate will adopt a budget framework “by middle-to-the-end of next week,” the first step […]
Man Detained After Jumping Vehicle Barrier at White House Gate, Altercation
White House Secret Service Tackles Vehicle-Barrier Jumper Published April 16, 2026 11:18 AM PDT A man tried to jump a barrier at the White House Thursday … but he didn’t get far, TMZ has learned. A Secret Service official tells TMZ … shortly after 11:30 AM, a man was detained by uniformed U.S. Secret Service […]
Trump says Iran meeting could be on weekend; Netanyahu confirms Lebanon ceasefire
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New York advances second-home tax targeting wealthy non-residents
FOX Business’ Connor Hansen joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to break down GOP backlash to Democrat tax hikes. A growing push for higher taxes on wealthy homeowners in New York is intensifying the debate over how far states should go to raise revenue, as policymakers weigh the broader economic impact on investment, housing and taxpayer behavior. […]
Trump wants less spending. RFK Jr.’s ‘not happy’ about it.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sounded less enthusiastic about cutting his department’s budget during the first of several hearings Thursday than he did a year ago. Then, Kennedy told lawmakers a proposed 25 percent cut to the Department of Health and Human Services was needed to rein in a bloated bureaucracy plagued with reckless […]
Clavicular’s ‘Adderall Friend’ Kicked to the Curb, Given Plane Ticket Home
Clavicular ‘Adderall Friend’ Sent Packing … Bad Influence?!? Published April 16, 2026 10:57 AM PDT Clavicular‘s entourage is a little smaller after his suspected overdose last night … his friend who flew out from Australia to be a side character on his live stream just got kicked to the curb … and it sounds like […]
Oil prices continue to creep higher in today’s trade in a worrisome sign
I don’t love the price action in oil at the moment. For one, it highlights the lingering risks around a peace deal in Iran. The market briefly shuddered on a report that said it could take six months to do the deal. Now presumably the broad contours are agreed before then and the Strait of […]
IEA says Europe has about 6 weeks of jet fuel left amid Hormuz crisis
Senator Steve Daines, R-Mont., joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to tout U.S. military gains against Iran and predict gas prices could fall below $3 by late summer. The head of the International Energy Agency says Europe has “maybe 6 weeks or so jet fuel left” amid shortages due to Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, […]
