Trump backs $750 billion defense budget request to Congress, says US official – CNBC

Trump backs $ 750 billion defense budget request to Congress, says US official  CNBC U.S. President Donald Trump has backed plans to request $ 750 billion from Congress for defense spending next year, a U.S. official said on Sunday, signaling a … View full coverage on Google News “us congress” – Google News

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Dow futures imply gain of nearly 500 points at the open after Trump and Xi agree to pause US-China trade war – CNBC

Reuters Dow futures imply gain of nearly 500 points at the open after Trump and Xi agree to pause US-China trade warCNBCU.S. stock market futures surged after U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to a 90-day ceasefire in the trade war that has weighed heavily on global stock markets for most of 2018. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial …Trump tweets China to cut tax on US-made cars, revs up auto stocksReuters Trump and Xi Agree to Temporary Truce in Bid to Contain US-China Trade WarFortuneTrump is…

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Russians tease Trump for canceling his G-20 meeting with Putin, blame US politics, not Ukraine – CNBC

CNBC Russians tease Trump for canceling his G-20 meeting with Putin, blame US politics, not UkraineCNBCSenior Russian officials publicly chided U.S. President Donald Trump following his announcement on Thursday that he would no longer meet with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin during the G-20 summit of world leaders in Argentina. Trump announced …Spotlight: Russia blames US politics for abortion of Putin-Trump meetingXinhua Naval Clash Raises the Stakes for Trump's Meeting With PutinNew York TimesG20 Summit: Russia blames US politics after Trump ditches meeting9news.com.auall 3,575 news articles » us politics – Google News

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What to expect from the crucial G-20 meeting between Trump and Xi this weekend – CNBC

CNBC What to expect from the crucial G-20 meeting between Trump and Xi this weekendCNBCBefore departing for Argentina, the president told reporters that the U.S. is "close to doing something with China but I don't know that I want to do it." To Gary Locke, former U.S. ambassador to China, that statement shows that Trump is preparing the …Trump's trade war: Stakes are high at G20 summitBBC News Ahead of Trump-Xi summit, China seen as having more to lose from prolonged trade warSouth China Morning PostUS President Donald Trump's administration…

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Trump cannot fire Fed Chairman Powell: Morgan Stanley – CNBC

CNBC Trump cannot fire Fed Chairman Powell: Morgan StanleyCNBCU.S. law says Fed officials — and those of other independent agencies — can be "removed for cause," according to a report by The Washington Post on Wednesday. The "cause" often means more than a policy disagreement with the president, the Post added …US President Trump says again he is not happy with Fed Chair PowellForexLive all 2,335 news articles » us president – Google News

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