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Biden Administration Wants to Extend Anti-Money Laundering Regulations to Investment Advisers

Biden Administration Wants to Extend Anti-Money Laundering Regulations to Investment Advisers

The Biden administration wants to require investment advisers to detect and report suspected money laundering to the government.

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Biden Administration Unveils $11 Billion Semiconductor R&D Initiative to Create More Jobs for Americans

Biden Administration Unveils $11 Billion Semiconductor R&D Initiative to Create More Jobs for Americans

The Biden administration has announced an $11 billion investment in semiconductor-related research and development and a $5 billion fund to launch the National Semiconductor Technology Center.

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US Imposes Sanctions on 4 Entities for Carrying Russian Oil Priced Above the Western Price Cap

US Imposes Sanctions on 4 Entities for Carrying Russian Oil Priced Above the Western Price Cap

The US Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on three UAE-based entities and a Liberian tanker for violating the price cap on Russian oil.

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US Credit Card Debt Soars to a New Record High of $1.13 Trillion

US Credit Card Debt Soars to a New Record High of $1.13 Trillion

Credit card balances in the US reached a new record high of $1.13 trillion, according to data released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

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Houthi Rebels Fired at 2 Commercial Ships in Red Sea Days After US, UK Hit Dozens of Houthi Targets in Yemen

Houthi Rebels Fired at 2 Commercial Ships in Red Sea Days After US, UK Hit Dozens of Houthi Targets in Yemen

The Iranian-backed Houthi rebels fired missiles at two commercial vessels in the Red Sea on Tuesday, the first attacks since the US and UK launched strikes against dozens of Houthi targets in Yemen over the weekend.

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Top US Treasury Officials to Visit China to Discuss Economic Issues That Put the Two Superpowers at Odds

Top US Treasury Officials to Visit China to Discuss Economic Issues That Put the Two Superpowers at Odds

A team of five officials from the US Treasury Department is heading to China this week for economic talks.

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US Stock Market Could Get an Added Boost From Projected Buyback Revival in 2024

US Stock Market Could Get an Added Boost From Projected Buyback Revival in 2024

Companies purchasing back more of their own shares are expected to boost US stocks this year.

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US Expands List of Chinese Tech Companies It Says Are Helping China's Military

US Expands List of Chinese Tech Companies It Says Are Helping China's Military

The United States (US) has expanded the list of Chinese tech companies it accuses of working with the military of China.

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British Oil Tanker Hit by Houthi Missile After Firing at US Warship as China Urges Rebels to Stop Red Sea Attacks

British Oil Tanker Hit by Houthi Missile After Group Fires at US Warship—China Urges Rebels to Stop Red Sea Attacks

A British oil tanker was reported to be engulfed in flames in the Gulf of Aden after Houthi rebels hit it with a missile on Friday after transiting the Red Sea.

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US Middle Class Is Better off Under Biden’s Leadership Than Trump’s: Treasury Sec. Janet Yellen

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen supported President Joe Biden's economic program, comparing it with that of former President Donald Trump.

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West in Danger of Losing $288 Billion if It Confiscates Frozen Russian Assets to Help Rebuild Ukraine: Report

West in Danger of Losing $288 Billion if It Confiscates Frozen Russian Assets to Help Rebuild Ukraine: Report

Russia's state-owned news agency RIA said the West could lose $288 billion if they decide to confiscate frozen Russian assets to help rebuild Ukraine.

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China’s Yuan Beats US Dollar as the Top Currency Traded in Russia

China’s Yuan Beats US Dollar as the Top Currency Traded in Russia

China's yuan has ousted the US dollar as the most traded currency in Russia in 2023.

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Stopgap Spending Bill to Avert Government Shutdown Passes Congress, Waits for Joe Biden's Signature

Stopgap Spending Bill to Avert Government Shutdown Passes Congress, Waits for Joe Biden's Signature

To avert a looming partial government shutdown, Congress passed a short-term spending bill on Thursday.

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US Designates Houthis as Terrorists, Launches Fresh Strikes in Yemen After Rebels Hit Another US-Operated Ship

US Designates Houthis as Terrorists, Launches Fresh Strikes in Yemen After Rebels Hit Another US-Operated Ship

The US has put Houthi rebels back on a list of terrorist organizations following the Yemen-based group's attack on another US-operated vessel in the Red Sea region.

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Joe Biden Administration Takes Credit for December’s Strong Retail Sales Numbers, Says 'That's Bidenomics at Work'

Joe Biden Administration Takes Credit for December’s Strong Retail Sales Numbers, Says 'That's Bidenomics at Work'

The administration of President Joe Biden has claimed credit for the strong retail sales numbers in December, saying, "That's Bidenomics at work."

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