Bessent Disputes Iran $14B Sanctions Claim as DNC Talking Point
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pushed back Wednesday after Sen.
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US National Debt Exceeds Economy’s Size for First Time Since WWII
The United States national debt has now surpassed the size of the nation's economy, marking a significant fiscal milestone not seen since the period...
FedEx, UPS to Refund Customers Following Supreme Court Tariff Ruling
Logistics giants FedEx and UPS have announced their intention to return tariff refunds to their customers, a move prompted by a recent Supreme Court...
Trump Says He Will Raise Tariffs on EU Cars to 25%
Donald Trump is increasing the tariffs charged on cars and trucks imported from the European Union to 25% in a sharp escalation of trade...
An inevitable rise in Chinese-made EVs in America?
Despite a rare consensus between Democrats and Republicans on U.
Struggling High Streets Fuel Sense of Neglect for Voters Ahead of Local Elections
In towns across England, the visible decline of High Streets is increasingly becoming a focal point for voters, fueling a sense of neglect and...
US Economy Grows 2% in Q1, Falling Short of Expectations
The United States economy demonstrated resilience in the first quarter of the year, with growth rebounding from a sluggish fourth quarter.
Oil and Gas Companies Find New Revenue in Plastic Production
The relationship between the oil and gas industry and the burgeoning plastics sector has become increasingly intertwined, with fossil fuel companies leveraging petrochemical byproducts...
Kevin Warsh’s Stance on the Federal Reserve’s Inflation Target
Kevin Warsh, a former Federal Reserve governor and nominee to lead the central bank, is set to undergo a crucial confirmation hearing where senators...
Rise in Unpaid Debt Court Cases Leaves Borrowers Facing Difficult Letters
A significant increase in County Court Judgements (CCJs) has been recorded in the UK, indicating a growing number of individuals facing legal action due...