Economy News
Treasury targets oil traders, tankers accused of helping Maduro evade U.S. sanctions
The U.S. Department of the Treasury on Wednesday sanctioned four companies operating in Venezuela’s oil sector and identified four oil...
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Venezuela arrests more Americans as Trump ramps up pressure on Maduro: report
The number of American citizens arrested and held in Venezuela has risen in recent months, according to a new report....
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Putin vows victory in Ukraine in New Year’s address amid Trump-backed peace talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin used his New Year’s address to deliver a blunt message to the West and to his...
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Russia alleges attack on Putin residence as Ukraine denies claim ahead of Trump talks
Momentum on a 20-point peace plan to end the war between Russia and Ukraine is faltering after President Vladimir Putin...
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Trump slams Walz and Newsom as ‘Crooked Governors,’ asserting their states are awash with fraud
President Donald Trump claimed that California and Minnesota are both rife with fraud, slamming the two states and their respective...
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DOJ says lawyers working ‘around the clock’ to prep Epstein files for release after missed deadline
Officials with the Attorney General’s Office said Wednesday they are working relentlessly over the holidays to review and redact troves...
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Congress blocks Obamacare subsidies after shutdown fight, premiums set to surge
Lawmakers fought over Obamacare subsidies tooth and nail for the latter part of the year, and ultimately, neither side won....
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Ukraine–Russia at a crossroads: How the war evolved in 2025 and what comes next
President Donald Trump spent much of 2025 attempting what had eluded his predecessors: personally engaging both Russian President Vladimir Putin...
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