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Trump claims US banks cannot operate in Canada. That's not true
Canada renews push to boycott US products
Canada hits back at the U.S. with tariffs as the countries' trade fight escalates
Canada Tariff Fallout Will Up Household Costs for US Consumers
Wiped out: US faces surging toilet paper prices amid trade war with Canada
US-Canada animosity could impede an end to a trade war neither country wants
The US-Canada trade war could push up these prices, analysts say
Why Trump is escalating his trade war with Canada — and what it means for you
Trump’s fight with GOP senators over trade intensifies
Canada announces retaliatory tariffs up to 50% against US
Oregon attorney general again sues the Trump administration over tariffs
25 states sue over Trump's new tariffs, calling them 'pretext' to replace his old ones
Trump keeps escalating his trade threats. This time, Europe isn't biting.
A defiant Trump imposes replacement tariffs on biggest US trading partners
New US tariffs linked to claims of foreign forced labor dismay and anger trading partners
Trump announces next phase of global tariffs, affecting 99.4% of US imports
Trump to impose double-digit tariffs on dozens of countries
Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian goods
Trade lawyers say to take Trump's latest tariff threat on Canada seriously: 'Don't bet' on talks to avert them
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US tariffs on Brazil are a bitter pill for sugar and ethanol makers
Brazil readies 'tough' response to new Trump tariffs, sources say
U.S. to impose 25% tariffs on Brazilian imports over unfair trade practices
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Thursday, September 03, 2026
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Number of Iranian military personnel reported killed by US strikes this week rises to 13
Iran attacks US targets despite Trump threats
Iran threatens tougher strategy after US strikes kill 4 at wedding
Iran live updates: 'We're going to hit them hard,' Trump says after Iranian strikes
New US missile appears to have left wide path of death and destruction in Iranian city, report says
U.S. says pipelines will make Strait of Hormuz irrelevant. Energy experts disagree
After 6 months of war, Iran's battered regime remains entrenched
US targets Egyptian bank's UAE branches under new push for Iran's economic isolation
Analysis-After six months, the Iran war has reached its endgame - a costly stalemate
Iran urges other nations not to join new US sanctions, mediators focus on reopening strait
Six months on, the Iran war has changed the Middle East, but not in the way its architects had hoped
Putin sees U.S. as weakened by Iran war, intelligence reports say
U.S. weapons shortage from Iran war alarms allies confronting China
Trump says Strait of Hormuz has been demined, warns Iran not to plant more
Iran and Oman discuss temporary Hormuz corridor as impasse with US drags on
vTrump, Hegseth clashed at Camp David over Iran missile depletion concerns
Oil prices ease on Hormuz reopening hopes
Exclusive-Iran threatens to hit Gulf states if US launches new strikes
Proposed Hormuz deal would give Iran control of inbound traffic, sources say
Iran and Oman reach understanding on coordinates of route through Hormuz, Iran ministry says
The soaring demand for Patriot missiles, from the Middle East to Ukraine
US has used 'virtually all' of its long-range precision missiles during Iran war, sources say
Qatar says progress made toward US-Iran talks on ending war
Cargo ship reports being struck in Strait of Hormuz as US, Iran claims about talks diverge
No new negotiations planned despite Trump comments, U.S. officials tell CBS News
Trump says he's cancelling Iran strikes, deal pending
Trump says new Iran talks set to start after calling off massive attack
As Trump cites progress on deal to end war, Iran and Israel remain on alert
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Number of Iranian military personnel reported killed by US strikes this week rises to 13
Iran attacks US targets despite Trump threats
Iran threatens tougher strategy after US strikes kill 4 at wedding
Iran live updates: 'We're going to hit them hard,' Trump says after Iranian strikes
New US missile appears to have left wide path of death and destruction in Iranian city, report says
U.S. says pipelines will make Strait of Hormuz irrelevant. Energy experts disagree
After 6 months of war, Iran's battered regime remains entrenched
US targets Egyptian bank's UAE branches under new push for Iran's economic isolation
Analysis-After six months, the Iran war has reached its endgame - a costly stalemate
Iran urges other nations not to join new US sanctions, mediators focus on reopening strait
Six months on, the Iran war has changed the Middle East, but not in the way its architects had hoped
Putin sees U.S. as weakened by Iran war, intelligence reports say
U.S. weapons shortage from Iran war alarms allies confronting China
Trump says Strait of Hormuz has been demined, warns Iran not to plant more
Iran and Oman discuss temporary Hormuz corridor as impasse with US drags on
vTrump, Hegseth clashed at Camp David over Iran missile depletion concerns
Oil prices ease on Hormuz reopening hopes
Exclusive-Iran threatens to hit Gulf states if US launches new strikes
Proposed Hormuz deal would give Iran control of inbound traffic, sources say
Iran and Oman reach understanding on coordinates of route through Hormuz, Iran ministry says
The soaring demand for Patriot missiles, from the Middle East to Ukraine
US has used 'virtually all' of its long-range precision missiles during Iran war, sources say
Qatar says progress made toward US-Iran talks on ending war
Cargo ship reports being struck in Strait of Hormuz as US, Iran claims about talks diverge
No new negotiations planned despite Trump comments, U.S. officials tell CBS News
Trump says he's cancelling Iran strikes, deal pending
Trump says new Iran talks set to start after calling off massive attack
As Trump cites progress on deal to end war, Iran and Israel remain on alert
Monday, August 31, 2026
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Trump still teases seeking a third term. But he's now talking more about post-presidency life
Trump bank accounts were closed due to concerns over possible money laundering, Capital One says
Capital One says it closed Trump Organization accounts over money-laundering concerns
Capital One says it closed Trump Organization's accounts after anti-money laundering probe
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Trump still teases seeking a third term. But he's now talking more about post-presidency life
Trump bank accounts were closed due to concerns over possible money laundering, Capital One says
Capital One says it closed Trump Organization accounts over money-laundering concerns
Capital One says it closed Trump Organization's accounts after anti-money laundering probe
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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Ghislaine Maxwell loses bid to throw out conviction for aiding Jeffrey Epstein
Senate Democrats say banks turned blind eye to suspicious moves by Jeffrey Epstein
Trump attorney general pick in jeopardy over Epstein accusers' access
Democrats' witness opposing Blanche's confirmation is more than an Epstein survivor
Why the House’s Epstein investigation isn't going away
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Ghislaine Maxwell loses bid to throw out conviction for aiding Jeffrey Epstein
Senate Democrats say banks turned blind eye to suspicious moves by Jeffrey Epstein
Trump attorney general pick in jeopardy over Epstein accusers' access
Democrats' witness opposing Blanche's confirmation is more than an Epstein survivor
Why the House’s Epstein investigation isn't going away
Thursday, May 07, 2026
China asks banks to pause new loans to US-sanctioned refiners, Bloomberg News reports
US imposes sanctions on a China-based oil refinery and 40 shippers over Iranian oil
New data shows China came into the Iran war with over 3x the strategic oil reserves of the US
China's Xi, in call with Saudi crown prince, calls for Strait of Hormuz to remain open
US imposes sanctions on a China-based oil refinery and 40 shippers over Iranian oil
New data shows China came into the Iran war with over 3x the strategic oil reserves of the US
China's Xi, in call with Saudi crown prince, calls for Strait of Hormuz to remain open
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Mexican president says her country has paused oil shipments to Cuba
'The acceleration of the inevitable': What does the post-Venezuelan oil reality hold for Cuba?
Warner: Trump ‘looks kind of silly’ accepting Nobel Prize from Machado
Venezuela’s new leader calls for opening oil industry to foreign investment and warmer US ties
Venezuela's Machado says she presented her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump during their meeting
Trump will keep Machado's Nobel Peace Prize: 'She offered it to me'
Why the Trump administration is holding millions of dollars from Venezuelan oil sales in a Qatari bank
Venezuela’s Machado gave Trump her Nobel prize. In return she received a swag bag but no promise of support
Venezuelan Nobel Peace Prize winner presents her medal to Trump
Trump ‘inclined’ to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela after CEO response at White House meeting
Trump says he might keep Exxon out of Venezuela after CEO called it 'uninvestable'
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'The acceleration of the inevitable': What does the post-Venezuelan oil reality hold for Cuba?
Warner: Trump ‘looks kind of silly’ accepting Nobel Prize from Machado
Venezuela’s new leader calls for opening oil industry to foreign investment and warmer US ties
Venezuela's Machado says she presented her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump during their meeting
Trump will keep Machado's Nobel Peace Prize: 'She offered it to me'
Why the Trump administration is holding millions of dollars from Venezuelan oil sales in a Qatari bank
Venezuela’s Machado gave Trump her Nobel prize. In return she received a swag bag but no promise of support
Venezuelan Nobel Peace Prize winner presents her medal to Trump
Trump ‘inclined’ to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela after CEO response at White House meeting
Trump says he might keep Exxon out of Venezuela after CEO called it 'uninvestable'
特朗普提千億投資委內瑞拉 埃克森公司稱無法投資
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Monday, January 12, 2026
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
The Trump administration is trying to talk voters into liking the economy
Trump's economic approval hits a new low at 36%, poll finds
'Jarring': US economy flashes warning signs in new data, analysts say
Can American cities grow AND stay affordable?
Trump struggles to find his economic messaging amid voter skepticism
Trump said affordability is a ‘hoax’ in his Pennsylvania speech. What do the latest numbers show?
Trump will again test ‘blame Democrats’ message on the economy — this time at a casino
Trump calls affordability crisis a 'hoax.' The data tells a different story
A divided Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for a 3rd straight time
Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by 25 basis points, signals 1 cut ahead
A divided Fed is expected to cut rates for a 3rd straight time
What the second rate cut of the year means for your wallet
The rise of private credit, and why 'ordinary people's money is on the line'
The Fed cuts interest rates again as concerns grow about the job market
Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by 0.25% for second straight meeting, 2 officials vote against move as shutdown challenges mount
Fed expected to cut rates again, even as officials fly blind without data
Trump's economic approval hits a new low at 36%, poll finds
'Jarring': US economy flashes warning signs in new data, analysts say
Can American cities grow AND stay affordable?
Trump struggles to find his economic messaging amid voter skepticism
Trump said affordability is a ‘hoax’ in his Pennsylvania speech. What do the latest numbers show?
Trump will again test ‘blame Democrats’ message on the economy — this time at a casino
Trump calls affordability crisis a 'hoax.' The data tells a different story
A divided Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for a 3rd straight time
Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by 25 basis points, signals 1 cut ahead
A divided Fed is expected to cut rates for a 3rd straight time
What the second rate cut of the year means for your wallet
The rise of private credit, and why 'ordinary people's money is on the line'
The Fed cuts interest rates again as concerns grow about the job market
Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by 0.25% for second straight meeting, 2 officials vote against move as shutdown challenges mount
Fed expected to cut rates again, even as officials fly blind without data
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Tuesday, September 16, 2025
What Jeffrey Epstein's bank knew
GOP momentum grows to force Trump DOJ to release Epstein files
Senate GOP narrowly defeats amendment directing Justice Department to release Epstein files
Senate Republicans defeat Chuck Schumer push to force release of Epstein files
Jeffrey Epstein’s birthday book filled with sexual references
Johnson office clarifies claim that Trump was an ‘FBI informant’ in Epstein case
Estate of Jeffrey Epstein gives Congress 'birthday book' allegedly signed by Trump
5 takeaways from the new Epstein documents
'It's a dead issue': Trump declines to comment on alleged Epstein letter
‘No leniency, no deals.' Epstein victims speak as pressure grows to release files: live
Releasing Epstein files can 'bring the country together,' says Rep. Ro Khanna
Timeline: Trump administration's words as critics press for Epstein records
Why the Epstein drama isn’t going away anytime soon
Justice Department issues transcripts of interviews with Epstein ex-girlfriend Maxwell
First wave of Epstein files is being sent to Congress, says Oversight Committee chair
Massie, Khanna bringing Epstein survivors to Capitol
Judge denies release of Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury transcripts
Trump faces Ghislaine Maxwell conundrum
House Oversight Committee subpoenas the Justice Department for Epstein files
Epstein's ex, Ghislaine Maxwell, doesn't want grand jury transcripts released
House committee issues subpoenas for Epstein files and depositions with the Clintons
Trump says Epstein 'stole' young women from Mar-a-Lago spa, including Virginia Giuffre
Todd Blanche's past hangs over him as top DOJ official on Epstein case
Trump says his falling out with Jeffrey Epstein was over spa workers at Mar-a-Lago
Rogan: Trump administration ‘gaslighting’ supporters on Epstein
How and why Trump has struggled in dealing with the Epstein files
White House tightens its grip on Jeffrey Epstein messaging
‘The rule was going down’: Inside the House GOP’s Epstein meltdown
House subcommittee votes to subpoena Justice Department for Epstein files
Trump was told by Bondi his name appeared multiple times in Epstein files: Report
New York Times comes to Wall Street Journal’s defense in wake of Trump lawsuit
Congress is in August recess, but the Epstein controversy keeps bubbling
Judge denies release of Jeffrey Epstein transcripts in Florida
MTG warns Trump that ‘dangling bits of red meat no longer satisfies’
Trump-Epstein latest: FBI agents were told to 'flag' any files that mentioned the president, Sen. Durbin says, as an Epstein accuser recalls an encounter with both men
Trump files defamation suit over 'Wall Street Journal' story on his Epstein ties
GOP momentum grows to force Trump DOJ to release Epstein files
Senate GOP narrowly defeats amendment directing Justice Department to release Epstein files
Senate Republicans defeat Chuck Schumer push to force release of Epstein files
Jeffrey Epstein’s birthday book filled with sexual references
Johnson office clarifies claim that Trump was an ‘FBI informant’ in Epstein case
Estate of Jeffrey Epstein gives Congress 'birthday book' allegedly signed by Trump
5 takeaways from the new Epstein documents
'It's a dead issue': Trump declines to comment on alleged Epstein letter
‘No leniency, no deals.' Epstein victims speak as pressure grows to release files: live
Releasing Epstein files can 'bring the country together,' says Rep. Ro Khanna
Timeline: Trump administration's words as critics press for Epstein records
Why the Epstein drama isn’t going away anytime soon
Justice Department issues transcripts of interviews with Epstein ex-girlfriend Maxwell
First wave of Epstein files is being sent to Congress, says Oversight Committee chair
Massie, Khanna bringing Epstein survivors to Capitol
Judge denies release of Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury transcripts
Trump faces Ghislaine Maxwell conundrum
House Oversight Committee subpoenas the Justice Department for Epstein files
Epstein's ex, Ghislaine Maxwell, doesn't want grand jury transcripts released
House committee issues subpoenas for Epstein files and depositions with the Clintons
Trump says Epstein 'stole' young women from Mar-a-Lago spa, including Virginia Giuffre
Todd Blanche's past hangs over him as top DOJ official on Epstein case
Trump says his falling out with Jeffrey Epstein was over spa workers at Mar-a-Lago
Rogan: Trump administration ‘gaslighting’ supporters on Epstein
How and why Trump has struggled in dealing with the Epstein files
White House tightens its grip on Jeffrey Epstein messaging
‘The rule was going down’: Inside the House GOP’s Epstein meltdown
House subcommittee votes to subpoena Justice Department for Epstein files
Trump was told by Bondi his name appeared multiple times in Epstein files: Report
New York Times comes to Wall Street Journal’s defense in wake of Trump lawsuit
Congress is in August recess, but the Epstein controversy keeps bubbling
Judge denies release of Jeffrey Epstein transcripts in Florida
MTG warns Trump that ‘dangling bits of red meat no longer satisfies’
Trump-Epstein latest: FBI agents were told to 'flag' any files that mentioned the president, Sen. Durbin says, as an Epstein accuser recalls an encounter with both men
Trump files defamation suit over 'Wall Street Journal' story on his Epstein ties
Thursday, August 07, 2025
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Thursday, April 03, 2025
Russian envoy seeks cooperation with US at landmark Washington talks
Putin's key investment negotiator heads to Washington for talks with Trump envoy, sources say
Putin authorises sale of Russian company shares owned by Goldman Sachs
Russia remands billionaire Moshkovich in custody for two months
Bessent opens door to Russian return to major international banking system
Russia soon to begin to build road bridge to North Korea
Russia starts trial of former defence official accused of bribery and embezzlement
‘Made in Russia’ goods are the new craze in China
Russian state has claimed assets worth $28.7 billion, prosecutor says
Russia’s sovereign wealth fund is eyeing rare earth projects with US companies, CEO says
Putin promises tough road back for Western businesses that 'slammed door defiantly' on Russia
Putin's key investment negotiator heads to Washington for talks with Trump envoy, sources say
Putin authorises sale of Russian company shares owned by Goldman Sachs
Russia remands billionaire Moshkovich in custody for two months
Bessent opens door to Russian return to major international banking system
Russia soon to begin to build road bridge to North Korea
Russia starts trial of former defence official accused of bribery and embezzlement
‘Made in Russia’ goods are the new craze in China
Russian state has claimed assets worth $28.7 billion, prosecutor says
Russia’s sovereign wealth fund is eyeing rare earth projects with US companies, CEO says
Putin promises tough road back for Western businesses that 'slammed door defiantly' on Russia
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Tuesday, March 04, 2025
Judge keeps in place pause on CFPB firings to weigh whether Trump's moves mean 'impending doom' for the agency
Judge declines to block Trump administration's resignation offer to federal employees
'We're under attack by billionaires': Fired federal workers speak out on terminations
Trump officials plan to fire 95% of CFPB staff, cancel its lease, union lawsuit says
Up to 100 more workers are fired at CFPB as staff fear mass layoffs are looming
Elon Musk's DOGE takes aim at agency that had plans of regulating X
The CFPB took aim at Big Tech. Then Elon Musk moved to dismantle it.
Two top CFPB officials resign after being ordered to stop all work
‘We’re about to get annihilated’: Musk, DOGE descend on consumer bureau
What's at stake for consumers as Trump officials target the CFPB
Trump administration orders consumer protection agency to stop work, closes building
Trump administration seeks urgent end of ‘impermissible’ court order blocking access to Treasury systems
Secrecy preceded the shutdown of the consumer protection agency's Washington headquarters
New CFPB chief closes headquarters, tells all staff they must not do 'any work tasks'
Treasury Secretary Bessent, tapped to run CFPB, orders staff to halt work
U.S. watchdog sues Capital One, alleging bank cheated customers out of $2 billion
Capital One sued by US CFPB for avoiding billions in interest payments
Judge declines to block Trump administration's resignation offer to federal employees
'We're under attack by billionaires': Fired federal workers speak out on terminations
Trump officials plan to fire 95% of CFPB staff, cancel its lease, union lawsuit says
Up to 100 more workers are fired at CFPB as staff fear mass layoffs are looming
Elon Musk's DOGE takes aim at agency that had plans of regulating X
The CFPB took aim at Big Tech. Then Elon Musk moved to dismantle it.
Two top CFPB officials resign after being ordered to stop all work
‘We’re about to get annihilated’: Musk, DOGE descend on consumer bureau
What's at stake for consumers as Trump officials target the CFPB
Trump administration orders consumer protection agency to stop work, closes building
Trump administration seeks urgent end of ‘impermissible’ court order blocking access to Treasury systems
Secrecy preceded the shutdown of the consumer protection agency's Washington headquarters
New CFPB chief closes headquarters, tells all staff they must not do 'any work tasks'
Treasury Secretary Bessent, tapped to run CFPB, orders staff to halt work
U.S. watchdog sues Capital One, alleging bank cheated customers out of $2 billion
Capital One sued by US CFPB for avoiding billions in interest payments
Friday, January 03, 2025
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US sanctions China's Integrity Technology over alleged hacking sweep
Putin orders Russian government and top bank to develop AI cooperation with China
Treasury says Chinese hackers remotely accessed documents in 'major' cyber incident
Chinese hackers stole large amounts of Americans’ phone data from eight telecoms, officials say
How to make sure texts and calls are encrypted after the FBI's warning about Chinese hackers
US sanctions China's Integrity Technology over alleged hacking sweep
Putin orders Russian government and top bank to develop AI cooperation with China
Treasury says Chinese hackers remotely accessed documents in 'major' cyber incident
Chinese hackers stole large amounts of Americans’ phone data from eight telecoms, officials say
How to make sure texts and calls are encrypted after the FBI's warning about Chinese hackers
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