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Trump cancels signing of bipartisan housing bill, demanding SAVE Act
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks before signing an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House on June 22, 2026 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump on Wednesday canceled via Truth…
10-year Treasury yield falls below 4.5% as oil falls to pre-war levels
U.S. Treasury yields fell on Wednesday as Brent crude prices fell to levels not seen since before the Iran war began as concerns over heightened inflation eased.The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note, the key benchmark for U.S.…
Democrats see midterm hope in reliably red Iowa as Trump approval ratings
IOWA — Connie Klug didn't leave the Republican Party. The party left her, she said.She was raised in the GOP, considers herself a fiscal conservative and married a registered Republican.But decades ago, Klug said, she felt the party…
Iran has assured U.S. there won’t be tolls on Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at Chateau de Versailles as French President Emmanuel Macron hosts a dinner at Chateau de Versailles on June 17, 2026 in Versailles, France. Marc Piasecki | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump said…
U.S. Treasury will oversee frozen Iranian funds when they’re released,
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaking to CNBC on May 14th, 2026 from Beijing, China.CNBCThe Treasury Department will oversee Iranian funds when they are released under President Donald Trump's interim Iran agreement, Treasury…
France power outage hits during Europe heat wave
A tourist protects herself from the sun under an umbrella in front of the Louvre Pyramid, designed by Chinese-US architect Ieoh Ming Pei in Paris on June 23, 2026, as France experiences a heatwave.Dimitar Dilkoff | Afp | Getty ImagesA…
Tech companies may have to pay AI data center energy costs
Chris Wright, US energy secretary, Masayoshi Son, chairman and chief executive officer of SoftBank Group Corp., and Howard Lutnick, US commerce secretary, take a photo with workers and local leaders following a news conference at the…
Brent falls below $76, lowest level since day before U.S.-Iran war
Commercial vessels and oil tankers preparing to transit through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the most critical strategic waterways for global trade flows, maintain their wait in the Gulf of Oman, on June 17.Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty…
Rheinmetall plumments 13%; defense stocks fall on Germany warship plans
Defense stocks plummeted on Wednesday after a report that Germany will abandon plans to build six warships, fuelling investor fears that the boost to defense contractors from increased government spending may not fully materialize.Berlin…
KNDS plans Paris and Frankfurt IPO
Workers assemble Leopard 2A7 main battle tanks at the KNDS heavy weapons factory on August 01, 2025 in Kassel, Germany.Sean Gallup | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesDefense giant KNDS has announced its intention to proceed with an IPO,…