Trump tells West Point graduates ‘we do not need an officer corps of careerists and yes men’
President Donald Trump used the first service academy commencement address of his second term Saturday to laud graduating West Point cadets for…
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There’s a ‘buyer’s strike’ on U.S. assets as foreign investors can’t stomach huge deficits anymore, analyst warns
Tepid demand for a 20-year bond auction sent Treasury yields spiking and the dollar tumbling this past week, amid mounting…
Harvard reprieve for foreign students won’t stop looming threats
Harvard University can continue to enroll international students – for now. A federal judge’s reprieve on Friday was quickly hailed…
Rating agencies in public brawl over scores for private credit
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Donald Trump makes risky bet by rekindling his trade war with the EU
Donald Trump loves to make deals. And he may be calculating that his sudden escalation of tariffs on the EU…
Donald Trump and the tortured history of South Africa’s land
Donald Trump has long been preoccupied with South Africa’s most fraught and emotional domestic policy issue: land. In his first…
Trump touts ‘planned partnership’ between U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel, signaling potential approval of Japanese company’s buyout bid
President Donald Trump said Friday that U.S. Steel will keep its headquarters in Pittsburgh as part of what he called…
Donald Trump ‘not looking for deal’ as he threatens EU with 50% tariff
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Markets dip after Trump threatens tariffs against Europe and Apple, sinking the iPhone maker’s stock by 3%
President Donald Trump just can’t stop mentioning tariffs. Stock markets dipped slightly Friday after Trump threatened a 50% tax on…
Builder.ai founder plots potential deal to buy failed company
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