Scott Bessent’s reported comments caused shares to briefly spike on Wall Street, with investors watching closely for any signs of a thaw in the stalemate Read More
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Trump’s DOJ Targets Google, Urges Judge To Force Sale Of Chrome Browser
On Monday, the Justice Department made remarks before the court, urging a U.S. district judge to force Google to relinquish its ownership of the Chrome Read More
Harvard Sues To Restore Taxpayer Funding Frozen By Trump Admin
Harvard University sued the federal government on Monday over threats to cut taxpayer funding to the school. The lawsuit is the latest escalation in a Read More
Why top Wall Street attorney Jay Clayton’s ‘proven track record’ makes him perfect pick for vital role
Clayton, 58, knows the money business very well. He was the chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission during Trump’s first term, when Wall Street’s Read More
Howard Lutnick is the Trump adviser Wall Street loves to hate
The Wall Street establishment never liked Lutnick, an upstart with sharp elbows and voluble nature.
Trump To Discuss ‘Cost Of Military Support’ In High-Stakes Tariff Meeting With Japan
President Donald Trump will meet with Japan on Wednesday to negotiate over tariffs and American military support. The meeting comes after Trump imposed reciprocal tariffs Read More
Dow Jumps 400+ Points After Trump Moves Smartphones, Computers To Different ‘Tariff Bucket’
United States stocks opened on a high note on Monday after President Donald Trump temporarily exempted American tech giants from some of his new reciprocal Read More
Pete Marocco, mastermind behind dismantling of USAID projects, leaves State Department
Pete Marocco, who led the dismantling of USAID under Secretary of State Marco Rubio, departs as critics accuse him of chaos and foreign aid cuts that gutted U.S. global development programs.
‘Fishing expedition?’ Cory Booker Grilled On Whether Dems Have Proof Of Trump Tariff Insider Trading
When pressed Sunday on whether he believes the Democrats have any evidence of profiteering linked to President Donald Trump’s tariff strategy, Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ), Read More
Trump Exempts Smartphones, Other Electronics From Additional Tariff On China
The Trump administration released new guidance late Friday night on its tariff on China, exempting electronic devices such as smartphones and laptops. The guidance, posted Read More