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Trump slaps Brazil with 40% tariffs over national security threat to US
President Donald Trump hit Brazil with 40% tariffs, alleging national security threats directed against the United States. In an extensive executive order titled “Addressing Threats to the United ...
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Scott Bessent says US Treasury exploring blockchain for payments and decentralized computing
The U.S. Treasury is now working on ways to use blockchain for payments and decentralized computing, according to Treasury ...
US Treasury keeps notes, bonds auction sizes steady, increases debt buybacks
The U.S. Treasury Department said on Wednesday it does not anticipate increasing auction sizes for notes and bonds for at ...
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U.S. Keeps Trade and National Security Separate, Says Treasury Secretary
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has rejected reports that Taiwan President Lai Ching-te may have been denied a U.S.
U.S. Treasury to issue $125B of securities in quarterly refunding plan, as expected
The U.S. Treasury Department is offering $125B of government debt to refund about $89.8B of privately-held Treasury notes and bonds maturing on Aug. 15, it said on Wednesday. This is a developing ...
Person apprehended after scaling US Treasury fence, Secret Service says
A person was apprehended Sunday afternoon after climbing a fence surrounding the U.S. Treasury Building, according to the Secret Service.
Person attempts to break into the US Treasury
An individual breached US Treasury grounds Sunday, arrested swiftly by authorities. A suspicious bag was cleared, and the ...