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The hospitality group behind Dubai’s acclaimed Trèsind Studio is bringing two new restaurants to downtown D.C., marking a significant expansion of its high-end dining footprint.
Syria and the United States convened their first business forum since limited sanctions relief, exploring cautious trade openings amid political tensions and regional uncertainty.
U.S. officials are preparing what could be the largest mass visa revocation in history, targeting up to 200,000 foreign nationals, PBS reports, amid heightened immigration enforcement.
Trump’s sons have quietly funneled millions into defense tech ventures, even as their father’s administration dramatically boosts Pentagon spending, raising fresh conflict-of-interest concerns.
The US has imposed new sanctions on Venezuela’s oil sector, aiming to curb President Nicolás Maduro’s revenue sources and pressure Caracas over alleged democratic and human rights abuses.
The US-Saudi Business Council chief said Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s upcoming Washington visit will deepen economic ties and speed up strategic partnership initiatives.
Trump’s move to revoke commercial licenses for thousands of immigrant truckers takes effect, disrupting supply chains and sparking legal challenges, labor protests and industry-wide uncertainty.
The US has imposed Iran-related sanctions on Egyptian bank branches as the Gaza war reaches its six-month mark, Reuters reports, signaling rising financial pressure in the region.
Grid Properties has listed its Columbia Heights retail center in Washington, D.C., for sale, marking a major potential transaction in one of the city’s most dynamic urban shopping districts.
The US has pledged US$3 billion to bolster critical mineral supply chains, bypassing Mexico despite its vast lithium and copper reserves, raising concerns over regional competitiveness.
Plans for a joint US-China “Board of Investment” have stalled ahead of a possible Trump-Xi meeting, raising fresh doubts over economic cooperation as both sides weigh political and strategic risks.
Donald Trump has appointed the CEOs of Nvidia and Meta to a renewed science and technology council, signaling closer ties between the White House and leading U.S. tech companies.
The United States has imposed new sanctions on several companies it says support Iran’s weapons program, targeting firms in China and elsewhere for aiding missile and military development.
A new study finds a sharp rise in Amazon and gig economy workers relying on SNAP and Medicaid, raising questions about low wages, job quality and taxpayer-subsidized benefits.
Ford faces heightened scrutiny in Washington as lawmakers probe its China-linked partnerships, raising fresh tensions over technology, supply chains and U.S. industrial policy.
JD and Usha Vance have settled into the vice president’s official residence, a historic Naval Observatory home blending stately formality with family life, security, and political symbolism.
Trump’s purchase of a National Parks pass has sparked unease among some outdoor enthusiasts, but a Washington business is offering an alternative that aims to defuse tensions.
Corporate bankruptcies are surging as firms struggle with persistent inflation, rising interest rates, and escalating tariffs, reshaping the post-pandemic business landscape.
The Girl Scouts convention in Washington, D.C., is projected to generate $11.9 million in local spending, boosting hotels, restaurants and tourism-related businesses across the city.
Gas prices are surging nationwide as escalating tensions between the Trump administration and Iran fuel uncertainty in global oil markets, raising fears of broader economic fallout.