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Large US companies have given expectations in this earnings season, potentially laying the foundation for the next phase of the stock market rally as investors go beyond elections. As with most companies …

WASHINGTON — The Senate approved a significant procedural hurdle in a rare session Sunday, voting along party lines to set a final confirmation vote Monday for Supreme Court nominee Amy Connie Barrett, …

A federal health agency funded a public-service coronavirus advertising campaign with $ 250 million in taxpayer money as it offered a special vaccine deal to an unusual group of essential workers: the …

WASHINGTON – President Trump’s trade war against China did not achieve the central objective of reversing US declines in manufacturing, economic data show, despite tariffs on Chinese goods worth hundreds of billions …

Washington – The Trump administration has planned a pre-election sanctions against Iran to ease its pressure campaign against any future attempts, according to people familiar with the matter. With former Vice President …

In a news conference organized by the Trump campaign, an ex-business partner of Hunter Biden alleged that former Vice President Joe Biden was part of discussions around his son’s efforts to build …

by Editorial board Close Editorial board October 21, 2020 at 5:34 pm Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdullah Hamadok on 26 September. Photo: /The Associated Press It is rare for a country to change …

WASHINGTON – On August 11, 2017, a United Arab Emirates helicopter was loaded with troops, participating in an offensive attack against al Qaeda militants, killing three soldiers and seriously injuring seven, including …

WASHINGTON – According to a report released Friday by the Democratic-led Congressional Oversight Committee, the Treasury Department privately encouraged existing customers to prioritize when issuing loans for the federal government’s small-business coronavirus …

WASHINGTON – A group of information technology companies filed a lawsuit Friday evening challenging the Trump administration’s rule that employers must pay their foreign employees on H-1B visas in order to raise …