Trump administration
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financeOil Surges 4 Percent As Iran Threatens Gulf Energy Targets
Brent crude hits $107 following Iranian threats against regional facilities. U.S. responses include policy waivers and Iraq export resumption amidst supply disruption fears.
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financeOil Prices Surge 5% as Iran Threatens Regional Energy Facilities Amid Escalating Conflict
Brent crude jumped to $108.56 amid Iranian threats to strike Saudi, UAE, and Qatari energy infrastructure after U.S.-Israeli strikes on South Pars field.
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techTrump Admin Defends Anthropic Blacklist in Court
Pentagon labels AI firm Anthropic a national security risk, leading to legal battle over restrictions on its technology.
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worldNational Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent Resigns Over Iran War
Joe Kent, Trump-appointed NCTC director and decorated special forces veteran, resigns citing no imminent Iranian threat and urges reversal of military action.
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techUS Government Collects $10B Fee from TikTok Deal
The Trump administration secured a $10 billion transaction fee from the TikTok deal-71% of its value-marking a seismic shift in federal involvement in private tech deals.
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worldU.S. Prepares Naval Escorts for Strait of Hormuz
The Trump administration weighs military escorts for oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions with Iran and a global oil supply crisis.
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financeUS Oil Reserves Plunge to 40-Year Low Amid Major Release
The U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve faces its lowest levels since 1982 following a massive oil release ordered by the Trump administration to counter rising prices.
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worldTrump Administration Launches New Trade Investigations to Impose Tariffs
Following Supreme Court setbacks, the Trump administration is initiating new investigations into global trade practices to implement tariffs, aiming to protect U.S. industry.