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Iran has rejected a proposed ceasefire as U.S. President Donald Trump intensifies threats ahead of a key deadline, raising regional tensions and heightening fears of possible military escalation.
Conflicting accounts emerged after the Trump-Xi summit, as Washington and Beijing offered sharply different versions of what was agreed, underscoring deep mistrust and unresolved trade tensions.
Washington state officials say federal marijuana rescheduling likely won’t change rules for local cannabis businesses, leaving existing regulations and compliance burdens largely intact.
Sen. Marco Rubio claims U.S. visas can be denied for obesity, cancer and diabetes, sparking debate over health-based immigration rules and potential discrimination concerns.
Leaked ICE documents reveal a plan to detain up to 80,000 immigrants in repurposed warehouse facilities, raising legal and humanitarian concerns, reports The Washington Post.
Business Insider has launched a searchable database of 1,400+ US data centers, helping residents and businesses see where facilities exist or are planned in their communities.
Trump’s erratic policy shifts and confrontational rhetoric are fueling investor uncertainty, putting downward pressure on the U.S. dollar and raising global market anxieties.
Marriott International is launching Series by Marriott in the U.S., a new midscale brand aimed at value-conscious travelers, as the hotel giant accelerates expansion in a highly competitive segment.
Donald Trump has called on U.S. oil majors to help revive Venezuela’s “rotting” energy sector, urging investment and technical support to restore output in the OPEC nation, sources told Reuters.
Venezuela has agreed to export $2 billion in crude to the United States under a new deal with Washington, Reuters reports, signaling a cautious thaw in bilateral energy and diplomatic ties.
U.S. companies have begun filing refund claims after the Supreme Court struck down Trump-era tariffs, triggering complex legal battles and uncertainty over trade and federal revenue.
The US CDC has decided not to release a detailed report on COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness, sparking criticism from experts who argue the withheld data is crucial for public health decisions.
AmCham Egypt launches its Doorknock Mission in Washington, aiming to strengthen business diplomacy, attract US investment, and deepen bilateral economic and trade ties.
The US treasury chief warned that companies aiding Iranian airlines could face sanctions, Reuters reports, as Washington seeks to tighten enforcement of restrictions on Tehran.
The US-Uzbekistan Business Council was officially launched in Washington, aiming to boost trade, investment, and strategic economic cooperation between the two countries, Kun.uz reports.
Car prices in America are soaring as supply chain disruptions, higher interest rates and rising production costs squeeze buyers, reshaping who can afford a new or used vehicle.
Trump advances a “drill baby drill” agenda with Venezuela oil deals, sparking criticism from U.S. producers who say the move undercuts domestic energy jobs and investment.
President Trump has backed down on threatened tariffs against Greenland, saying a framework trade deal has been reached, easing tensions and paving the way for further economic talks
A US House Democrat criticized the Commerce Department’s $1.6 billion award to USA Rare Earth as “highly concerning,” questioning oversight, environmental risks and national security implications.
The US and Saudi Arabia highlighted fresh investment and defense deals at a Riyadh forum, signaling closer economic ties despite political strains and regional security concerns.