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Trump Abruptly Dismisses IRS Commissioner Billy Long Amid Controversy

Trump Abruptly Dismisses IRS Commissioner Billy Long Amid Controversy

POLITICS - 8/9/2025

In a surprising turn of events, President Trump has dismissed IRS Commissioner Billy Long just two months after his Senate confirmation. This decision raises questions amid controversies surrounding Long's past work and allegations of fraud.

US and China Poised for Trade Truce Extension Amid Ongoing Negotiations

US and China Poised for Trade Truce Extension Amid Ongoing Negotiations

BUSINESS - 7/28/2025

The US and China are set to resume trade talks, with hopes of extending their truce by 90 days. As tensions rise over tariffs, can they reach an agreement that benefits both economies?

Treasury Secretary Calls for Review of Fed's Independence Amid Renovation Controversy

Treasury Secretary Calls for Review of Fed's Independence Amid Renovation Controversy

BUSINESS - 7/22/2025

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warns that the Federal Reserve's independence is at risk due to 'mandate creep' and calls for a review of its recent renovation project amid budget concerns.

U.S. Prepares to Reinstate Steep Tariffs on Trading Partners

U.S. Prepares to Reinstate Steep Tariffs on Trading Partners

BUSINESS - 7/6/2025

In a move that could shake markets, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that steep tariffs will resume on August 1 unless countries negotiate better terms. President Trump is sending letters to trading partners, urging swift action.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Calls for Tax Proposal Cancellation Amid G7 Agreement

U.S. Treasury Secretary Calls for Tax Proposal Cancellation Amid G7 Agreement

BUSINESS - 6/27/2025

In a significant political shift, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is urging Congress to drop the controversial Section 899 tax proposal following a groundbreaking agreement with G7 nations. This move could alter the landscape of U.S. corporate taxation as Trump aims to fulfill his promise to exit the OECD tax deal.

Trump Administration Strikes Down Controversial 'Revenge Tax' on International Companies

Trump Administration Strikes Down Controversial 'Revenge Tax' on International Companies

POLITICS - 6/27/2025

In a significant move, the Trump administration has directed Republican lawmakers to eliminate the proposed 'revenge tax' targeting international firms. This decision follows an agreement with G7 nations to exempt U.S. companies from a global minimum tax, aimed at protecting American business interests and encouraging foreign investment.

Trump Administration and China Engage in Crucial Economic Talks in London

Trump Administration and China Engage in Crucial Economic Talks in London

BUSINESS - 6/9/2025

Top officials from the Trump administration and China meet in London for high-stakes economic talks, aiming to solidify a trade truce. With tariffs in limbo and a fragile global economy, can they reach an agreement?

China's Export Growth Falters: U.S. Trade Tensions Resurface

China's Export Growth Falters: U.S. Trade Tensions Resurface

BUSINESS - 6/9/2025

China's exports growth fell short of expectations in May, primarily due to a steep drop in shipments to the U.S. Despite a trade truce, tensions remain high as both nations prepare for renewed negotiations.

Walmart Faces Pressure: Can They Absorb Trump's Tariffs Without Raising Prices?

Walmart Faces Pressure: Can They Absorb Trump's Tariffs Without Raising Prices?

BUSINESS - 5/19/2025

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent states Walmart may have to raise prices due to Trump's tariffs, despite the President's warnings to avoid doing so. As inflation concerns linger, Bessent downplays the impact on consumers.

Qatar Gifts $400 Million Jet: A Controversial Move or Just Generosity?

Qatar Gifts $400 Million Jet: A Controversial Move or Just Generosity?

POLITICS - 5/18/2025

A $400 million Boeing 747-8 jet gifted by Qatar to be transferred to Trump's presidential library sparks debate over political implications and potential emoluments issues.

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