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Trump, Bukele and MS-13: uncovering the secrets of a controversial deal
Despite Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele’s crime fighter reputation, his top aides blocked extraditions of MS-13 leaders to ...
Trump approves Nippon Steel's $14.9 billion purchase of US Steel
By Alexandra Alper (Reuters) -U.S President Donald Trump approved Nippon Steel's $14.9 billion bid for U.S. Steel on Friday, ...
Trump clears path for Nippon investment in US Steel, so long as it fits gov't terms
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order paving the way for a Nippon Steel investment in U.S. Steel, so long as the Japanese company complies with a “national security agreement” submitted ...
Trump clears path for Nippon Steel investment in US Steel that gives feds a ‘golden share’
President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order paving the way for a Nippon Steel investment in U.S. Steel, so long as the Japanese company complies with a “national security ...
Fears over the safety of US government bonds have been put to rest — for now
Bonds were mired in a sell-off for most of April and May as concerns swirled around mounting debt levels, the impact of ...
The U.S. spends $1 trillion a year to service its debt. Here's why experts say that's a concern.
The federal government now spends more on servicing its debt than it does on defense. The GOP's new tax bill could ratchet ...
US monthly budget deficit falls as Trump tariffs boost customs receipts
The U.S. government posted a $316 billion budget deficit for May, down 9%, or $31 billion, from a year earlier, as customs ...
See how the national debt grew to more than $36 trillion
The United States owes more than $36 trillion. Washington now spends close to $2 trillion more each year than it collects in ...
Banking Groups Urge US Treasury to Improve Security After Email Hack
Financial-sector trade groups are urging the US Treasury Department to bolster its cybersecurity in response to hackers ...
Stablecoins' step toward mainstream could shake up parts of US Treasury market
As stablecoins take a step toward becoming mainstream, some segments of the U.S. Treasury market, notably securities with ...
Treasury's Bessent says US is 'never going to default' as debt limit deadline looms
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. government will never default on its debt obligations as Congress faces a debt limit deadline in the wake of a credit downgrade.