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Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ clears key Senate hurdle after high drama
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Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ clears key Senate hurdle after high drama

U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) speaks at a press conference following the U.S. Senate Republicans’ weekly policy luncheon on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 10, 2025. Kent Nishimura | Reuters President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” cleared a key procedural hurdle in the U.S. Senate late Saturday night, pushing the massive […]

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Elon Musk rips into ‘utterly insane’ Trump-backed megabill
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Elon Musk rips into ‘utterly insane’ Trump-backed megabill

Elon Musk speaks during a press event with U.S. President Donald Trump (not pictured), at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 30, 2025. Nathan Howard | Reuters Elon Musk ripped into the Senate’s massive domestic policy package on Saturday, calling it “utterly insane” and destructive.” His remarks come weeks after he first hurled […]

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Trump loses latest bid to get Central Park Five defamation lawsuit tossed
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Trump loses latest bid to get Central Park Five defamation lawsuit tossed

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Foreign Minister Therese Kayikwamba Wagner and Rwanda’s Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington D.C., June 27, 2025. Ken Cedeno | Reuters A federal judge on Friday dealt another blow to President Donald Trump’s […]

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What’s in the Senate’s version of Trump’s spending bill — and who stands to benefit
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What’s in the Senate’s version of Trump’s spending bill — and who stands to benefit

U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) speaks at a press conference following the U.S. Senate Republicans’ weekly policy luncheon on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 10, 2025. Kent Nishimura | Reuters After weeks of sparring over the specifics of the “one big, beautiful bill,” the package is poised to soon head to […]

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Stablecoins go mainstream: Why banks and credit card firms are issuing their own crypto tokens
Technology

Stablecoins go mainstream: Why banks and credit card firms are issuing their own crypto tokens

A $44 billion IPO. A Senate bill with bipartisan momentum. And now, a wave of Fortune 500 firms launching crypto tokens of their own. Stablecoins — once a niche corner of the cryptocurrency world — are entering the corporate and policy mainstream, potentially reshaping how money moves in the United States and around the world. […]

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Trump shrugs off July tariff deadline: ‘We can do whatever we want’
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Trump shrugs off July tariff deadline: ‘We can do whatever we want’

US President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House on June 27, 2025, in Washington, DC. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | Afp | Getty Images President Donald Trump said Friday he may not stick to the deadline in early July when massive U.S. tariffs are set to snap […]

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Trump calls New York Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani ‘a communist’
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Trump calls New York Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani ‘a communist’

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media, after the U.S. Supreme Court dealt a blow to the power of federal judges by restricting their ability to grant broad legal relief in cases as the justices acted in a legal fight over President Donald Trump’s bid to limit birthright citizenship, in the Press Briefing Room […]

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Dan Niles says investors have to ‘forget about’ valuations and names his favorite tech stocks
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Dan Niles says investors have to ‘forget about’ valuations and names his favorite tech stocks

Investors can suspend their focus on price to earnings and other multiples as the stock market rises to all-time highs, according to Dan Niles, portfolio manager and founder of Niles Investment Management. “You kind of have to forget about valuations for now,” Niles said on CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street.” “Then we’re going to get […]

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Traders head into the second half of the year with stocks at all-time highs, jobs report pending
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Traders head into the second half of the year with stocks at all-time highs, jobs report pending

Next week kicks off a new trading month as well as the back half of 2025, and Wall Street will be watching to see if stocks keep up their recent momentum. Stocks have made a massive comeback after seeing steep declines in early April, when investor anxiety around President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff policy put […]

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Trump ends all U.S. trade talks with Canada over digital services tax
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Trump ends all U.S. trade talks with Canada over digital services tax

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada, June 16, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters President Donald Trump on Friday said the United States is immediately “terminating ALL discussions on Trade with Canada” in response to Ottawa’s decision to impose a […]

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