‘Thank you for your service’: Trump administration puts USAID staff on leave
A USAID and American flag outside of United States Agency for International Development (USAID) headquarters in…
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Trump administration pauses work of consumer bureau and names Bessent as acting head
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Federal employees are ping-ponging between outrage, despair, and confusion as Trump’s
The White House told federal workers they could voluntarily resign by February 6 and be paid through September.The offer follows the Trump Administration's efforts to overhaul the federal…
Oracle, US Investors May Take Over TikTok Under Trump Administration Plan: Report
US President Donald Trump's administration is reportedly developing a plan to secure TikTok's future by tapping software company Oracle and outside investors to take charge of the app's global operations, according to a National Public…
Trump Administration Temporarily Mutes Federal Health Officials
The Trump administration, moving quickly to clamp down on health and science agencies, has canceled a string of scientific meetings and instructed federal health officials to refrain from all public communications, including upcoming…
The Pentagon won’t explain why it removed Mark Milley’s portrait as Trump took office
Mark Milley's Pentagon portrait was removed shortly after Trump took office.Milley was hired by Trump as a top military advisor only to later fall out of favor.The former chairman of the Joint Chiefs…
Stock playbook for Trump’s second term: Top sector winners and losers
Investors brace for a volatile ride as President-elect Donald Trump’s second term gets underway on Monday, bringing the promise of significant policy shifts.
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USIBC urges new US administration to prioritise reciprocal trade agreements with India in
The US-India Business Council (USIBC) has urged the new administration in US to prioritise reciprocal trade agreements with India, particularly in defense, digital services, pharmaceuticals, and among others.
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Biden Goes Out With a Bang in the Jobs Market
President Joe Biden is ending his term in office with a remarkably strong labor market. According to data released Friday by the Labor Department, employers added a surprising 256,000 jobs in December, the largest increase since…
U.S. Steel sues Biden administration, union boss after president blocks acquisition deal
U.S. Steel and the Japanese firm that had sought to acquire it are suing the Biden administration after the president announced he was blocking a proposed deal for the iconic American manufacturer.U.S. Steel and Japan's Nippon Steel said…