Ban on congressional stock ownership gains momentum with new bill
U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), with Rep. Seth Magaziner (D-RI), Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) and
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U.S. sanctions Brazilian judge targeted by Trump over Bolsonaro case
The Minister of the Supreme Court of Brazil, Alexandre de Moraes, participates in the plenary session of the Supreme Court
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Bessent says ‘not to panic’ over tariff rate surges on Aug. 1
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent attends a press conference at government quarters Rosenbad after the trade talks between the U.S.
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Bessent to American businesses: ‘Not the end of the world’ if April 2 tariffs kick in
Top Trump administration officials insist that the Aug. 1 deadline is not changing, even as dozens of countries’ trade negotiations
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Trump China tariff deadline likely to be extended, Bessent says
US Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent, left, speaks with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, right, during a bilateral meeting
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Trump administration teases more trade deals, but shifting tariff deadlines raise new
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday said the Trump administration will make “several” trade-related announcements in the next 48 hours,
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Bessent: Tariffs will ‘boomerang’ back to April levels by Aug. 1 for countries without deals
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to reporters at the U.S. Capitol as Republican lawmakers struggle to pass President Donald
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Bessent sees tariff agreement as progress in ‘strategic’ decoupling with China
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday that the trade agreement reached over the weekend represents another stage in the U.S.
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Port of Los Angeles says shipping volume will plummet 35% next week as China tariffs start
A container ship is shown at the Port of Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, U.S. November 22, 2021. Mike
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