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Trump’s war against the Powell Fed has taken another political turn
Key Points Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell now heads into his next challenge: a potential threat that President Donald Trump could undermine his authority by soon naming his pick to head the central bank. In the wake of the intense criticism, Wall Street has been buzzing over the potential for a “shadow chair,” or someone […]
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Trump trade deadline of July 9 ‘not critical’: White House
President of the United States Donald Trump arrives at Huis ten Bosch Palace for a dinner ahead of the Nato Summit 2025 on June 24, 2025 in The Hague, Netherlands. Patrick Van Katwijk | Getty Images President Donald Trump could extend his upcoming self-imposed tariff pause deadlines, the White House said Thursday. Asked if Trump […]
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Trump now wields sweeping veto power over U.S. Steel. Here’s how the ‘golden share’ works
U.S. President Donald Trump walks as workers react at U.S. Steel Corporation–Irvin Works in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, U.S., May 30, 2025. Leah Millis | Reuters President Donald Trump now personally holds sweeping veto power over U.S. Steel’s decisions in key areas, according to an amended corporate charter filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. U.S. […]
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How the Republican megabill targets immigrant finances
Key Points Republican legislation known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” which has President Donald Trump’s backing, would make the financial lives of immigrants more difficult, experts said. That includes both immigrants who are here lawfully and unlawfully. The GOP would strip access to the child tax credit from certain immigrant households. Lawmakers would […]
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Police detain six outside Palantir office at protest over deportations, military work
A woman walking past the logo of U.S. big data analytics software company Palantir Technologies during the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland. Fabrice Coffrini | AFP | Getty Images Six people were taken into custody by police on Thursday as a group blocked the entrance to the New York office of Palantir […]
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The $5 million Trump Card faces legal challenges, limited market
U.S. President Donald Trump holds “The Trump Card” as he speaks with journalists onboard Air Force One en route to Miami, Florida, U.S., April 3, 2025. Kent Nishimura | Reuters A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to […]
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Market tuning out tariffs and tax bill and that will continue in second half, Barclays says
Stocks have been shaking off threats from tariffs and tax policy as of late – and they’re likely to continue doing so, according to Barclays. Markets are poised to stop constantly responding to President Donald Trump’s tariff policy and the “One Big Beautiful” tax bill making its way through Congress, the bank said. Instead, traders’ […]
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Nike will report earnings after the bell. Here’s what Wall Street expects
A shopper walks past a Nike store, as global markets brace for a hit to trade and growth caused by U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to impose import tariffs on dozens of countries, in the King of Prussia Mall in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, U.S., April 3, 2025. Rachel Wisniewski | Reuters Nike is expected […]
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Trump hosting ‘One, Big, Beautiful’ event to push Senate Republicans to pass tax bill
US President Donald Trump gestures towards the new flagpole on the South Lawn of the White House after arriving on Marine One in Washington, DC, US, on Saturday, June 21, 2025. Ron Sachs | Bloomberg | Getty Images President Donald Trump is set Thursday afternoon to host a group of working-class Americans at the White […]
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CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: Iran-Israel war sparks fresh interest in India’s defense sector
Hello, this is Ganesh Rao, writing from London. This week, I look into how the Israel-Iran conflict was a reminder of India’s vulnerabilities — and the opportunities emerging from the crisis. The Indian Army’s Brahmos missile system takes part Rehearsal in full swing ahead of the Republic Day Parade 2025, at Kartavya Path on January […]
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