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Politics14 minutes ago (Jul 23, 2018 09:30PM ET) WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate and House negotiators reached agreement on Monday on a $716 billion defense policy bill, which includes provisions on tightening foreign investment scrutiny and telecommunications security in addition to authorizing military funding. The deal on the fiscal-year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act was […]
TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar slumped against the yen and other major peers on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump expressed discomfort with the greenback’s strength and global finance leaders ended a weekend meeting with little consensus on how to resolve multiple disputes over U.S. tariff actions. The dollar extended losses after CNBC reported on […]
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Sunday that G7 industrial powers were taking seriously his call for them to drop tariffs, non-tariff trade barriers and subsidies and added the Trump administration would press these issues in upcoming talks with the European Union’s top executive. Mnuchin said at the close of […]