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Reeves to Appeal for US Deal at Bessent Meeting in Washington
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves will make a personal appeal for a trade deal to US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Washington this week, aiming to โdefend British interestsโ and secure preferential treatment on tariffs.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:US aerospace and defence groups warn of higher costs from Trump tariffs
Sector has largely benefited from tariff-free trade since 1979
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Altman steps down from nuclear group Oklo to avoid conflict of interest
The modular reactor company he funded and led is in talks to deliver energy to OpenAI
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Bessent Offers a Glimmer of Hope as Trade War Shakes Markets
This is Washington Edition, the newsletter about money, power and politics in the nationโs capital. Today, senior Washington correspondent Saleha Mohsin looks at how the trade waris shaking the foundation of US financial dominance. Sign up here and follow us at @bpolitics. Email our editors here.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:IMF slashes 2025 U.S. growth forecast to 1.8% from 2.7%, citing trade tensions
The Washington-based IMF, in its World Economic Report, cited intensifying downside risks as it lowered its growth projections.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:US markets rally as Treasury secretary says China trade war is โunsustainableโ
Scott Bessent tells investors he expects the two countries to reach a deal that would end restrictions on flow of goods
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Bitcoin retakes $90,000 as investors see it as alternative to diving dollar and turbulent stocks
Bitcoin reclaimed the $90,000 level for the first time since March as investors jumped into the crypto for a second day amid turbulence in the stock market.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:10-year Treasury yield is little changed as investors weigh latest trade news
Confidence among investors remained in the doldrums amid stalled global trade talks.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Amazon and Walmart sellers hoard goods in Canada to wait out tariffs
Third-party vendors are betting that White House will back down on steep China levies
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:How Australiaโs First-Time Voters Feel About the 2025 Election
โWorried.โ โUnfair.โ โFrustrating.โ Ten young voters have their say.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Top producer at โ60 Minutesโ show quits, citing loss of independence
Bill Owens announced his decision in an email to staff as parent company considers settling a lawsuit from Donald Trump
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:US tariffs threaten lay-offs at UKโs luxury car plants, industry warns
Aston Martin and other marques that depend on American market may require aid such as furlough schemes, auto chief says
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Brazilโs Lula Says He Doesnโt Want to Choose Between China and US in Trade Fight
Brazilโs Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has no desire to choose between the US and China as an escalating trade fight between the planetโs two largest economies pushes nations like his own to pick a side.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Judge Orders 21-Day Notice Before Deporting Accused Gang Members From Colorado
A federal judge in Colorado temporarily blocked the Trump administration from removing suspected Venezuelan gang members from the state under an emergency wartime law, adding to a spate of rulings hindering the governmentโs deportation initiative.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Bessent says he expects 'de-escalation' in U.S.-China tariff fight in the 'very near future'
Stocks, already recovering from the prior day's sell-off, soared higher on news of the remarks from Trump Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:New York Times Did Not Libel Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, Jury Finds
NEW YORK (AP) โ The New York Times did not libel former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin in a 2017 editorial that contained an error she claimed had damaged her reputation, a jury concluded Tuesday.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:New York pension funds put asset managers on notice over climate plans
Comptroller demands credible transition plans aligned with cityโs goal to reach net zero by 2040
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:About half of Americans have a negative view on Tesla and Elon Musk, CNBC survey finds
The broad public and investors have something in common these days: They don't have a lot of love for either Tesla or CEO Elon Musk.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Vladimir Putin offers to halt Ukraine invasion along current front line
US floats recognition of Russian annexation of Crimea as peace plan efforts continue
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Boeing to sell parts of aviation software unit to Thoma Bravo for $10.5bn
Jet maker says deal with specialist technology investor will help group focus on core businesses
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:โ60 Minutesโ Chief Caught Up in Trump Fight Leaves Program
Bill Owens stepped down as executive producer of CBSโs 60 Minutes, citing a lack of independence as the news programโs network copes with a lawsuit and ongoing criticism from President Donald Trump.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Summers Urges Harvard to Make Changes Without US Interference
Harvard University needs to reform its approach to antisemitism, disciplining students and complying with the Supreme Court on affirmative action, but the US government shouldnโt dictate how the institution is run, said its former president Larry Summers.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Chile Presidential Contender Kaiser Vows Economic Shock and Awe
Chile right-wing presidential hopeful Johannes Kaiser said heโd move urgently to cut taxes and reduce the size of government if elected to lead one of Latin Americaโs richest nations.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:More than 20 tourists feared killed in Kashmir attack
Chief minister of restive Indian-controlled territory says attack is worst against visitors to region in decades
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Union Tells Bessent Risks of Nippon Steel Deal Are Too Great
Selling United States Steel Corp. to Nippon Steel Corp. would pose a risk to national security as well as to the entire American steel industry, the United Steelworkers said in a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Ghanaโs President Suspends Countryโs Top Judge Pending Probe
Ghanaian President John Mahama has suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo after receiving three petitions calling for her removal from office.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Trump to Visit Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar in Mid-May
President Donald Trump will visit the Middle East from May 13 through May 16 as he seeks to solidify planned investments from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar in the US economy.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Ex-Credit Suisse CEO Thiam Disqualified From Ivorian Polls
Tidjane Thiam, the former Credit Suisse chief executive officer, has effectively been disqualified from running for president of Ivory Coast following a court ruling that found him ineligible.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Chinese freight ship traffic to busiest U.S. ports, Los Angeles, Long Beach, sees steep drop
Freight vessel traffic from China bound for the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach is down sharply as Trump's tariffs and recession fears hit trade.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:US defence stocks look a little less than defensive
Valuations may have held up but investors betting on continued geopolitical turmoil should seek shelter somewhere else
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Colombia to Put Petroโs Failed Labor Reform Directly to Voters
President Gustavo Petroโs government will ask Colombians themselves whether they want better pay and working conditions after Congress rejected the leftist leaderโs labor reform.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Supreme Court Poised to Back Faith Opt-Out on LGBTQ Books
A divided US Supreme Court signaled it will back public school parents seeking to opt out of classroom lessons that incorporate LGBTQ-friendly books, as the justices heard a case that could further expand religious rights.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Zelenskiy Says He Wants to Meet Trump in Vatican at Papal Funeral
Volodymyr Zelenskiy said heโd like to meet Donald Trump at the Vatican on Saturday where global leaders will attend the funeral of Pope Francis.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Bessent Signals Willingness to Offer Argentina a Credit Line
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Trump administration would be willing to offer Argentinaโs government a specific credit line if a global shock jeopardized President Javier Mileiโs economic turnaround, according to three people with direct knowledge of his comments.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source: