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Nov 17 2024POLITICS

Who's Up for Treasury? Trump's Search and Tariff Talks

President Trump is on the hunt for a Treasury secretary, and two key candidates are in the spotlight: Scott Bessent and Howard Lutnick. The big question on the table? Support for Trump's tariff plans, which aim to revive manufacturing and create jobs. Bessent was initially the front-runner, known fo

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Nov 17 2024POLITICS

Biden's Final Chat with Xi: Trade and Security on the Table

President Joe Biden and China's President Xi Jinping sat down for a private chat during a summit in South America. This was their third and last meeting as Biden's presidency comes to an end. The main topic? China's trade practices and how they affect the US and its allies. Biden made it clear that

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Nov 17 2024POLITICS

Energy Expert Chris Wright Tapped to Lead DOE

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Chris Wright, CEO of Denver-based fracking company Liberty Energy, to be the next Secretary of the Department of Energy. Wright will also join the newly formed Council of National Energy, which Trump said will include all agencies involved in energy processes.

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Nov 17 2024BUSINESS

The Impact of Trump's Return on Stocks Tied to China

President Donald Trump is set to reenter the White House, and his tough talk on China is expected to shake things up for companies doing business there. Stocks like Nvidia and AMD, which sell chips to China, might face volatility. But the key question is: How much will this talk impact their busines

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Nov 16 2024POLITICS

Trump's Education Department: Will It Stay or Go?

Trump once promised to close the Department of Education, but was he serious? Experts say it's not just about the wall anymore. Eight years later, Trump's first term showed some of his wild ideas became real policies. Heritage Foundation's document, Project 2025, might be influencing Trump's educati

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Nov 16 2024POLITICS

Unexpected Hiccup in Trump’s Defense Pick: What's the Real Story?

President-elect Donald Trump's team was caught off guard recently while announcing new Cabinet members. A sexual assault allegation against one of his picks, Pete Hegseth, suddenly emerged, leaving team members puzzled and questioning his selection. The allegation came just days after Trump announce

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Nov 16 2024POLITICS

Trump’s Top Economic Spot: Who’s in the Running?

President-elect Donald Trump is nearing a decision on who will lead the Treasury Department. Scott Bessent, a prominent investor, has emerged as a top contender, according to reports. Meanwhile, Fox Business host Larry Kudlow, who was earlier considered for the role, has withdrawn from the race. Kud

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Nov 15 2024POLITICS

America's New Team: China's Challenge Continues

President-elect Donald Trump is shaping his second administration, focusing first on national security. Bold names like Marco Rubio, Michael Waltz, Elise Stefanik, and Robert Lighthizer are on board, all known for being tough on China. This doesn't bode well for U. S. -China relations, as these "Chi

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Nov 15 2024POLITICS

Trump's Chance to Cut Biden's Green Red Tape

President Trump's second term begins on January 20, offering a chance to quickly reverse some of Biden's policies. Many of these policies were implemented through executive orders and other non-legislative means, so Trump can use similar procedures to undo them. One key area to tackle is Biden's env

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Nov 14 2024POLITICS

A New Shake-Up: Trump's Surprising Defense Pick

President Trump's unexpected choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has sparked controversies. Known for his views against women in combat and support for troops accused of war crimes, Hegseth's appointment signals a potential shake-up in Pentagon leadership. Many within and outside the governm

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