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Business Latest: GOP's new attack on Obama

On the GOP agenda this week: Paint Obama as incompetent.
President Barack Obama pauses while speaking during an event in the East Room of the White House on May 5, 2014 in Washington, D.C.
President Barack Obama pauses while speaking during an event in the East Room of the White House on May 5, 2014 in Washington, D.C.

GOP’S NEW ATTACK ON OBAMA: As the November midterms approach, look for Republicans this week to ramp up their case against President Barack Obama and the Democrats' competence in running the federal government. They'll likely cite recent failures at the Secret Service, weak intelligence on ISIS and the entry of the deadly Ebola virus into the United States. Read more

HOW MUCH SHOULD YOU GIVE? A new report from The Chronicle of Philanthropy finds that the wealthy are giving a smaller portion of their income to charity, while lower-income Americans are giving more. Here's how to create a plan to maximize donations and avoid overdoing it. Read more 

CDC CHIEF: BRACE FOR ANOTHER EBOLA PATIENT IN THE US: The head of the CDC told CNBC on Monday that, while Ebola continues to spread in West Africa, there's a possibility that the U.S. will see another patient like the one in Dallas with the disease Read more

US STOCKS SLIP AMID WARINESS BEFORE EARNINGS, FOMC: Read more