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Trump says Scott Bessent won’t be AI czar
Scott Bessent, US treasury secretary, speaks during the first day of the Republican Midterm Convention at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesPresident Donald…
Pharma stock soars 150% on injectables deal with Wegovy maker Novo
Michael Siluk | UCG | Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesShares in Swedish microcap stock Nanexa more than doubled early Friday after the drug-delivery group revealed a $1.33 billion licensing deal with pharma giant Novo Nordisk.…
What we know about Trump-Xi AI talks so far
This report is from this week's The Tech Download newsletter. Like what you see? You can subscribe here.It's the morning after the night before, as the U.S. President Donald Trump hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping in a historic state…
Details on U.S.-China trade negotiations coming Monday, USTR Greer says
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer told CNBC on Friday that the U.S. and China have reached agreements covering a subset of goods the two countries can trade on more favorable terms, marking fresh progress in negotiations between…
investors weigh the global bonds selloff
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026.Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesU.S. Treasury yields inched higher on Friday as recent selling pressure intensified…
Warsh’s Fed regime change is moving ahead, and meeting resistance
Chairman Kevin Warsh likes to measure his tenure as Federal Reserve chairman in days, and 127 days in, his promise of regime change is taking shape. He's moving fast on some easy and very visible items directly in his control but is…
China’s exports to the U.S. jumped ahead of summit, survey shows
SHENZHEN, CHINA - AUGUST 30: A man stands on the waterfront overlooking MSC and Ocean Network Express (ONE) container ships berthed beneath gantry cranes at Yantian Port on August 30, 2026, in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China. Cheng…
Which incumbents have biggest cash advantage in tightest House races
Voters cast their ballots inside the Arlington County Courthouse in Arlington, Virginia, Sept. 18, 2026.Tom Brenner | Getty ImagesThe most competitive races for control of the House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm election may be…
Russia could attack a NATO country within months, Denmark warns
Brigadier General Christoph Huber attends a public ceremony to mark the expansion of Germany's Lithuania military commitment on February 4, 2026 in Kaunas, Lithuania.Paulius Peleckis | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesDanish intelligence…
Iran puts onus on U.S. to end war as China presses for de-escalation
TEHRAN, IRAN - MARCH 15: People clear rubble in a house in the Beryanak District after it was damaged by missile attacks two days before, on March 15, 2026 in Tehran, Iran. The United States and Israel continued their joint attack on…