Goldman’s Blankfein is only major financial firm CEO to join Trump on China trip
(Reuters) – Goldman Sachs Group Inc Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein will visit China as part of a business delegation in November at the same time as U.S. President Donald Trump, a Goldman spokesman confirmed.
Fed’s Powell rose to top of Trump’s list as safe, business-savvy choice
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Jerome Powell was not on President Donald Trump’s early radar as a possible successor to Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen and was angling instead for a job as the U.S. central bank’s vice chair for supervision.
U.S. lawmakers seek ‘well-rounded biofuels policies’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A bipartisan group in the U.S. House of Representatives has called on the Environmental Protection Agency to recognize “the significant pitfalls and costs” of renewable fuel standards in its future rulemaking and enact “well-roun…
Long-awaited Republican legislation calls for deep tax cuts
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s drive for the deep tax cuts that he promised as a candidate reached a major milestone on Thursday, with his fellow Republicans in the House of Representatives unveiling long-awaited legislation to overhau…
Long-awaited U.S. Republican legislation calls for deep tax cuts
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s drive for the deep tax cuts that he promised as a candidate reached a major milestone on Thursday, with his fellow Republicans in the House of Representatives unveiling long-awaited legislation to overhau…
U.S. attorney general says tech companies should help access encrypted evidence
(Reuters) – Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Thursday accused technology companies of failing to adequately help federal investigators access encrypted communications, saying over the past year that the FBI was blocked from accessing nearly 7,500 mobi…
U.S. lawmakers urge EPA to enact ‘well-rounded biofuels policies’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A bipartisan group of U.S. House lawmakers has called on the Environmental Protection Agency to recognize “the significant pitfalls and costs” of renewable fuel standards in its future rulemaking and called for “well-rounded” bio…
Trump demands death penalty for New York truck attack suspect
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday reiterated his call that the Uzbek immigrant accused of killing eight people when he drove a truck down a New York City bike path should get the death penalty.
U.S. authorities identify six Russian officials in DNC hack: WSJ
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department has gathered enough evidence to charge six members of the Russian government in the hacking of Democratic National Committee computers before the 2016 U.S. presidential election, the Wall Street Journa…
Trump calls for death penalty for Uzbek man charged in New York attack
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said the Uzbek immigrant accused of killing eight people when he drove a truck down a New York City bike path should get the death penalty.
