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President-elect Donald Trump charged Elon Musk and former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy with cutting government spending. Years of comments from both men suggest they could aim to do much more than slim down Washington.
The elevation of Elizabeth Warren as the top Democrat on a key Senate banking panel could mean some headaches for Wall Street financial giants in 2025.
Expelling millions of migrants could cost hundreds of billions of dollars and leave the economy worse off.