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Clad has been grading Fox Business segments since Jun 2026 — 140 reports so far, published several times a week. Its most-covered subjects on Clad: Iran, Economy, Elections. Every report checks the segment's load-bearing claims against primary sources, then scores the coverage for factual accuracy, political lean, and how the public received it — so you can see how Fox Business's reporting holds up story by story, not just take its word for it.

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Video: Moskowitz defeats Larkin 63-37 in FL-25 primary; Nixon upsets Vindman in FL Senate race

Moskowitz defeats Larkin 63-37 in FL-25 primary; Nixon upsets Vindman in FL Senate race

Aug 19, 2026

Segment opens with results from August 18, 2026 Florida primaries: Rep. Jared Moskowitz defeats DSA-backed Oliver Larkin in the 25th District by a wide margin, while Angie Nixon defeats Alex Vindman in the Democratic Senate primary. It notes at least seven DSA House candidates advancing in safe Democratic districts. Guest Rep. Dan Meuser discusses Hakeem Jeffries' rejection of the DSA agenda and predicts establishment Democrats will be forced to accommodate progressives. Later portions cover Democratic polling advantages on the economy, inflation comparisons, messaging challenges for Republicans ahead of midterms, and Republican priorities on continuing resolutions, Russia sanctions, and anti-fraud measures including SNAP error rates and overseas scams.

Source: Fox Business

Video: Morano sues over Mamdani pied-à-terre tax rollout after 17,000 notices sent

Morano sues over Mamdani pied-à-terre tax rollout after 17,000 notices sent

Aug 19, 2026

Fox Business segment features Staten Island City Councilman Frank Morano criticizing Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration over the rollout of a new pied-à-terre tax on luxury second homes. Morano discusses a lawsuit by homeowners, including his wife and father, over notices sent to primary residents and a public list of nearly one million properties. He accuses the city of a rushed process, shifting the burden to owners, and avoiding oversight. The segment notes the tax was passed by the state legislature, reports that 17,000 notices were mailed, and addresses protesters' claims that opponents are avoiding fair share taxes. Morano argues many recipients are primary residents facing unnecessary panic.

Source: Fox Business

Video: Strategic Petroleum Reserve drops below 300 million barrels amid Iran war releases

Strategic Petroleum Reserve drops below 300 million barrels amid Iran war releases

Aug 18, 2026

The segment reports on the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve reaching its lowest inventory since 1983 due to releases amid the ongoing Iran war and Strait of Hormuz disruptions. It discusses a recent 5 million barrel release, planned additional actions totaling around 172 million barrels coordinated internationally, and loan trades where barrels are exchanged for repayment with interest. Officials address refill plans projecting 25% more oil upon completion and infrastructure repairs at storage sites. The broadcast also compares recent gas prices to a year prior and attributes prior drawdowns to the Biden administration.

Source: Fox Business

Video: Rep. Zinke links DSA-backed Larkin challenge to broader Democratic shift on socialism and energy

Rep. Zinke links DSA-backed Larkin challenge to broader Democratic shift on socialism and energy

Aug 18, 2026

Fox Business segment features host Cheryl discussing the Democratic Socialists of America endorsement of Oliver Larkin against incumbent Rep. Jared Moskowitz in Florida's Aug. 18 primary. It then interviews Montana Rep. Ryan Zinke on Democratic Party direction, a recent CBS poll showing partisan divides on socialism versus capitalism, economy and energy prices, the Iran conflict's impact, and foreign efforts against U.S. AI data centers. Zinke attributes high gas prices to energy policy and Middle East events, references Trump-era production gains, outlines U.S. goals on Iranian nuclear program and Strait of Hormuz, and agrees with Rep. Kat Cammack that adversaries like China, Russia, and Iran are fueling anti-data-center narratives. Sourcing draws from named poll, guest expertise, and recent public statements; no graphics or additional guests.

Source: Fox Business

Video: Trump advisor Blair contrasts GOP tax cuts, drug price drops with Democratic policies ahead of midterms

Trump advisor Blair contrasts GOP tax cuts, drug price drops with Democratic policies ahead of midterms

Aug 17, 2026

Fox Business segment features host Larry Kudlow interviewing James Blair, senior political advisor to President Trump. Discussion covers contrasts on taxes, immigration, healthcare, inflation, and prescription drug prices ahead of the November midterms, with Blair emphasizing Republican achievements and Democratic shortcomings. Blair cites specific figures on tax changes, inflation under Biden, and recent drug price declines; Kudlow raises capital gains indexing and questions Democratic socialist leaders' wealth.

Source: Fox Business

Video: House returns Aug. 31 with 16 days to advance Trump agenda bills including SAVE Act and CR

House returns Aug. 31 with 16 days to advance Trump agenda bills including SAVE Act and CR

Aug 17, 2026

Fox Business segment discusses the compressed legislative calendar for the House returning August 31 with roughly 16 days before October recess. Focuses on advancing the SAVE America Act, Reconciliation 3.0, farm bill and a continuing resolution to fund government into December. Rep. Michael Flood outlines House passage of key bills and Senate prospects. Second segment covers midterm polling with Democrats leading on generic ballot and economy, Fox News poll on capitalism views, rural economic concerns in Iowa/Nebraska, and plans for further tax measures in Reconciliation 4.0 in 2027. Energy independence and gas price impacts also addressed.

Source: Fox Business

Video: Gingrich warns Democratic socialists alienate voters ahead of 2026 midterms

Gingrich warns Democratic socialists alienate voters ahead of 2026 midterms

Aug 16, 2026

The segment featured Newt Gingrich criticizing Democratic socialist candidates like Francesca Hong and Abdul El-Sayed, arguing their positions on issues such as transgender participation in sports and police funding alienate voters. It discussed Republican midterm strategy around tax cuts, affordability, and health care, alongside Ron Johnson's budget blueprint. Additional segments covered a reported secret plane switch by President Trump at a NATO summit in Turkey due to Iranian threats, Trump's demands for compensation from Iran, developments in the Ukraine conflict, and an analysis of a New York Times column on the Democratic Socialists of America lacking working-class membership.

Source: Fox Business

Video: Lutnick highlights Ford Lincoln US production shift and Toyota $3.6B San Antonio expansion

Lutnick highlights Ford Lincoln US production shift and Toyota $3.6B San Antonio expansion

Aug 16, 2026

The Fox Business segment features Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick at Monterey Car Week discussing Section 232 auto tariffs. He highlights a Ford announcement on bringing manufacturing back to America, specifically expanding US production of Lincoln vehicles, and details Toyota's $3.6 billion San Antonio plant expansion announced earlier in July. Lutnick also references Toyota's existing US truck production in Texas and Kentucky plus overall job gains and stock performance. The sourcing centers on Lutnick's statements, with references to recent company investments and administration policy.

Source: Fox Business

Video: Yellow Banana closes 7 Chicago Save A Lot stores after $13.5M city TIF funding

Yellow Banana closes 7 Chicago Save A Lot stores after $13.5M city TIF funding

Aug 16, 2026

Fox Business segment discusses Chicago's abandonment of plans supporting Save A Lot stores after $13.5M spent, with stores closing two years into operations. Pastor Corey Brooks appears, explaining food deserts, bankruptcy of the funded operator, and warning of similar failure for NYC plans under Mamdani. He contrasts with his own private-funded community project including a trade school. Segment argues government involvement in business fails and taxpayers lose money.

Source: Fox Business

Video: Kamel takes $1,000 Trump Account seed, praises compound growth but flags weak tax perks vs 529 plans

Kamel takes $1,000 Trump Account seed, praises compound growth but flags weak tax perks vs 529 plans

Aug 15, 2026

Fox Business aired George Kamel discussing the new Trump Accounts program. He described accepting the $1,000 government seed deposit for his young children on July 4, highlighted long-term compound growth potential, and compared the accounts to 529 plans and custodial Roth IRAs. Kamel used the segment to promote the Ramsey plan of becoming debt-free and fully funding one's own retirement before directing significant resources to children's accounts. Sourcing relied on Kamel's personal experience and general program details; no independent experts or counter-data were presented.

Source: Fox Business

Video: Mamdani pied-à-terre tax rollout paused by judge as Trump weighs federal role

Mamdani pied-à-terre tax rollout paused by judge as Trump weighs federal role

Aug 15, 2026

Fox Business segment opens with a Staten Island judge's temporary restraining order blocking enforcement of Mayor Zohran Mamdani's pied-à-terre tax on second homes over $5 million, following a lawsuit over erroneous notices sent to primary homeowners. Trump posted on Truth Social exploring federal intervention to stop the policy. Guests EJ Antoni (Heritage) and Steve Moore critique the tax's implementation and broader implications for wealth and federalism, then shift to rising federal deficit projections exceeding $2 trillion for FY2026, attributing part of the increase to higher oil prices, military spending, and interest costs tied to an unspecified war.

Source: Fox Business

Video: Rosenfield recounts California Pizza Kitchen founding, 2011 sale and 2020 bankruptcy

Rosenfield recounts California Pizza Kitchen founding, 2011 sale and 2020 bankruptcy

Aug 15, 2026

Fox Business segment features co-founder Rick Rosenfield discussing CPK's 1985 launch by two former federal prosecutors, creation of BBQ chicken pizza, expansion into malls, 2011 sale to private equity, 2020 bankruptcy and recent acquisition by Consortium Brand Partners. Rosenfield criticizes post-sale ownership for damaging company culture while praising food consistency and expressing optimism under new owners.

Source: Fox Business

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