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Trump Organization sues Capital One bank over account closures after Jan. 6 Capitol riot
Politics

Trump Organization sues Capital One bank over account closures after Jan. 6 Capitol riot

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with members of the media on the South Lawn before boarding Marine One at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., Feb. 28, 2025.  Nathan Howard | Reuters The Trump Organization sued Capital One in Florida on Friday for allegedly “unjustifiably” closing more than 300 of the company’s bank accounts […]

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Judge reinstates NLRB member Trump fired: ‘A president is not a king’
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Judge reinstates NLRB member Trump fired: ‘A president is not a king’

Gwynne Wilcox, attorney who was a member and chairman of the National Labor Relations Board. Courtesy: National Labor Relations Board A federal judge on Thursday reversed the firing of a National Labor Relations Board member by President Donald Trump, with a scathing ruling that said “an American president is not a king.” The ordered reinstating […]

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Ethics watchdog fired by Trump drops lawsuit challenging dismissal
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Ethics watchdog fired by Trump drops lawsuit challenging dismissal

FILE PHOTO: Special Counsel of the U.S. Office of Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger poses for a portrait in an undated handout image. U.S. Office Of Special Counsel | Via Reuters A top federal ethics watchdog who was fired last month by President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is dropping a lawsuit challenging his dismissal. […]

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Ethics watchdog fired by Trump drops lawsuit challenging dismissal
Politics

Appeals court allows Trump administration to remove federal ethics watchdog — for now

FILE PHOTO: Special Counsel of the U.S. Office of Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger poses for a portrait in an undated handout image. U.S. Office Of Special Counsel | Via Reuters A federal appeals court on Wednesday allowed the Trump administration to remove a top federal ethics watchdog from his office while a lawsuit challenging his […]

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All negative economic data is ‘Biden data’ and Trump will fix the economy, Commerce chief Lutnick says
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All negative economic data is ‘Biden data’ and Trump will fix the economy, Commerce chief Lutnick says

US President Donald Trump acknowledging the crowd following his inauguration as the 47th President of the United States in the rotunda of the United States Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, 20 January 2025.  Shawn Thew | Via Reuters Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick argued Wednesday that former President Joe Biden — not his boss, President Donald […]

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Trump looms over the successful global expansion of Chinese smartphone players
Technology

Trump looms over the successful global expansion of Chinese smartphone players

The Xiaomi booth at the Mobile World Congress 2025 in Barcelona, Spain. Arjun Kharpal | CNBC BARCELONA — U.S. President Donald Trump’s continued clashes with China over tech and trade looms heavy over Chinese smartphone vendors who have grown globally in the past few years, creating uncertainty over whether some of these companies may be […]

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Trump draws anger for praising police after he pardoned Jan. 6 rioters
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Trump draws anger for praising police after he pardoned Jan. 6 rioters

Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as they storm the US Capitol in Washington, DC on January 6, 2021. Olivier Douliery | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump was blasted online Tuesday night over his pardoning of Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot participants after he praised police during his speech to a […]

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‘Music to our ears’: Qualcomm CEO welcomes TSMC’s 0 billion investment to boost U.S. chipmaking
World

‘Music to our ears’: Qualcomm CEO welcomes TSMC’s $100 billion investment to boost U.S. chipmaking

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.‘s $100 billion commitment to expand manufacturing in the U.S. is “great news,” Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon told CNBC on Tuesday, adding it helps with diversification of chipmaking locations. Amon also addressed U.S President Donald Trump’s tariff policy, suggesting longer term technology trends would outweigh any short term uncertainty. Trump announced on […]

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Trump objected to Zelenskyy’s tone and body language in Oval Office clash, White House says
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Trump objected to Zelenskyy’s tone and body language in Oval Office clash, White House says

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 28, 2025.  Brian Snyder | Reuters President Donald Trump found the tone and body language of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenksyy objectionable during an Oval Office meeting that exploded into a loud argument on Friday, the White […]

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Trump says Zelenskyy ‘is not ready for peace’ after Oval Office fight
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Trump says Zelenskyy ‘is not ready for peace’ after Oval Office fight

President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance argued with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday in a tense exchange in the Oval Office over Kyiv’s war with invading Russian forces. Zelenskyy had traveled to Washington, D.C., to meet with Trump and sign a deal to grant the United States access to some of Ukraine’s […]

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