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Yahoo Finance Trumponomics Report Card
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Associated Press•2 hours agoVietnam, site of next Trump-Kim summit, model for growth
BANGKOK (AP) — Vietnam, the location of President Donald Trump's next meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, has come a long way since the U.S. abandoned its war against communist North Vietnam in the 1970s.
- Reuters•5 hours ago
Japan auto lobby hopes Trump makes 'appropriate decision' on trade
Japan's auto industry lobby on Thursday called on U.S. President Donald Trump to make an "appropriate decision" on trade rules governing imported vehicles, repeating its stance that Japanese-made cars posed no threat to U.S. national security. "Introducing import restriction measures
Reuters•9 hours agoEx-Trump campaign worker files lawsuit to kill non-disclosure pacts
If the suit is successful, more campaign workers could feel free to speak publicly about the inner workings of the 2016 campaign apparatus, which has been the subject of immense public scrutiny after accusations that top campaign aides sought to work with Russia to influence the outcome of the election
Yahoo Finance•10 hours agoFormer DEA agent: Trump's wall will 'have very little effect on the flow of drugs'
Former Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Special Agent Jack Riley doesn’t believe that a border wall is the answer to stopping drug trafficking.
Reuters•10 hours agoTrump-California rift widens as auto emissions talks fail
U.S. federal officials have decided to end negotiations with California over the Trump administration's plans to roll back fuel economy rules designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, a government official said on Wednesday. California and 19 other states have demanded the Trump administration
Reuters•10 hours agoTrump-California rift widens as auto emissions talks fail
U.S. federal officials have decided to end negotiations with California over the Trump administration's plans to roll back fuel economy rules designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, a government official said on Wednesday. California and 19 other states have demanded the Trump administration
Associated Press•11 hours agoTrump says EU trade talks key to outcome on auto tariffs
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that tariffs on autos imported from Europe are something "we certainly think about" as the White House reviews a Commerce Department report on whether imported vehicles and parts pose a threat to U.S. national security. Trump made it clear that any final
Reuters•13 hours agoTrump threatens tariffs on European cars if no EU trade deal
President Donald Trump on Wednesday said the United States would impose tariffs on European car imports if it cannot reach a trade deal with the European Union. Speaking to reporters at a White House meeting with Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, Trump said the auto tariffs were something his administration
- Reuters•13 hours ago
Trump says release of Russia probe report up to attorney general
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the release of any report on the Russia investigation by Special Counsel Robert Mueller will be totally up to U.S. Attorney General William Barr. Trump's comment came as CNN reported that the Justice Department may announce as early
- CNBC•13 hours ago
Trump says release of Mueller report will be up to Attorney General Barr
Trump's comments follow a CNN report Wednesday saying Barr could announce the end of Mueller's investigation into Russian efforts to influence the 2016 election as early as next week.
- CNBC•13 hours ago
New York Times publisher Sulzberger rips Trump for 'dangerous' rhetoric after the president called the newspaper an 'enemy of the people'
President Donald Trump is using rhetoric that encourages "threats and violence against journalists at home and abroad," the publisher of The New York Times, A.G. Sulzberger, said in a statement Wednesday.
Reuters•14 hours agoTrump's former lawyer Cohen gets two-month delay to report to prison
U.S. President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer Michael Cohen will now report to federal prison on May 6 after a judge granted him a two-month delay to allow him to recover from a surgical procedure, according to a court filing on Wednesday. Cohen's lawyers asked for a 60-day extension
- Reuters•14 hours ago
Ex-Trump lawyer Cohen gets 2-month delay to report to prison
Michael Cohen will now report to federal prison on May 6 after a judge granted him a two-month delay to allow him to recover from a surgical procedure.
- CNBC•15 hours ago
Ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen gets prison surrender date delayed two months to May 6
President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer Michael Cohen on Wednesday was granted a two-month extension of his prison surrender date after his attorney cited his need to continue recovering from shoulder surgery, and to prepare for upcoming testimony before three congressional committees. Cohen
- CNBC•18 hours ago
Huawei president promises not to spy on US as Trump considers banning the company's telecom equipment
Ren, whose daughter is being held by Canada, denies U.S. allegations that the company aids Chinese intelligence by building a backdoor in its devices.
- CCN•18 hours ago
Dow, Bitcoin Price Wobble While Trump Gives Ridiculous Stock Market Analysis
Neither the Dow nor the bitcoin price made a strong move following Wednesday’s opening bell, though US President Donald Trump’s bombastic stock market commentary provided more than enough entertainment for investors on Wall Street and Main Street alike. Dow Quiet as Stock Market Enters Mid-week Session
Associated Press•19 hours agoKim or Trump? Hanoi barber offers leaders' hairdos for free
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — At a barbershop tucked away in a Hanoi alley, Le Phuc Hai patiently waits for the dye to turn his black hair the orange shade of President Donald Trump's locks.
Reuters•19 hours agoTrump aides ignored legal warnings in pushing reactor plan: Democratic report
By Jonathan Landay and Nathan Layne WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top White House aides ignored repeated warnings they could be breaking the law as they worked with former U.S. officials and a close friend of President Donald Trump to advance a multi-billion-dollar plan to build nuclear reactors in the Middle
Reuters•19 hours agoTrump plans to nominate Jeffrey Rosen as Justice Dept. No. 2: senior official
By Steve Holland and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump plans to nominate Jeffrey Rosen as the next deputy U.S. attorney general, the White House said on Tuesday night, the latest shuffle in the Justice Department at a time when it faces close scrutiny over its Russia investigation
- CNBC•19 hours ago
Stocks set for mixed open | Trump signals trade deadline flexibility | Tesla plans leasing options
U.S. stock futures point to a mixed open on Wall Street this morning after the Nasdaq logged its seventh straight session of gains.
- CNBC•20 hours ago
Deutsche Bank reportedly considered restructuring Trump's loans on worries he might default
The Trump Organization had about $340 million in outstanding loans that were to come due in 2023 and 2024, or potentially in the president's second term.
Associated Press•yesterdayTrump wants California to pay back billions for bullet train
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Trump administration said Tuesday that it plans to cancel $929 million awarded to California's high-speed rail project and wants the state to return an additional $2.5 billion that it has already spent.
Associated Press•yesterdayTrump wants California to pay back billions for bullet train
The Trump administration said Tuesday that it plans to cancel $929 million awarded to California's high-speed rail project and wants the state to return an additional $2.5 billion that it has already spent. The U.S. Department of Transportation announcement follows through on President Donald Trump
Associated Press•yesterdayTrump chooses Jeffrey Rosen for deputy attorney general
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he intends to nominate Jeffrey Rosen, a longtime litigator and deputy transportation secretary, to replace Rod Rosenstein as deputy attorney general.
- Reuters•yesterday
Trump plans to nominate Jeffrey Rosen as Justice Dept. No. 2
President Trump plans to nominate Jeffrey Rosen to replace Rod Rosenstein as the next deputy U.S. attorney general, the White House said on Tuesday night.
