Argentina settles U.S. Treasury swap obligation in full
MENA Newswire, BUENOS AIRES: Argentina has repaid the United States $2.5 billion that it drew under a short term currency swap credit line from the U.S....
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Trump secures Ukraine deal on critical minerals
The U.S. and Ukraine signed a minerals deal granting Washington resource access tied to a joint fund for postwar reconstruction....
Nvidia and Meta lead tech recovery on Wall Street
Tech stocks surged, pushing the S&P 500 and Nasdaq higher, even as US-China trade negotiations remained stalled....
Powell defends Fed’s independence amid Trump’s remarks
President Trump’s push to oust Fed Chair Powell drew warnings from CEOs and spurred a brief market rally after his reversal....
Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed engages with Donald Trump on economic growth
Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed and Donald Trump discuss AI, economic collaboration, and security in a key White House meeting, reaffirming UAE-US ties....
Wall Street steadies as stock futures inch higher post-sell-off
U.S. stock futures rise as markets stabilize following a sharp sell-off triggered by recession concerns and economic uncertainty....
Global finance in turmoil as US commitment to IMF and World Bank wavers
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s absence at G20 fuels fears of an American retreat from the IMF and World Bank, raising concerns over global financial...
Nasdaq, S&P 500 drop as trade tensions rise with new U.S. tariffs
U.S. stocks dropped Monday after Trump announced tariffs on China, Mexico, and Canada, but pared losses after he delayed Mexico tariffs for one month following...