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Trump-appointed State Department official steps down after less than 3 months
By Jessica Donati and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department's top official overseeing the agency's management, appointed by President Donald Trump's administration, is steppin...
Apr 03, 2025
'Elevated' risk of data leak from SEC surveillance tool, watchdog says
By Douglas Gillison (Reuters) - A recent audit showed an "elevated" risk of a data leakage from the comprehensive market data surveillance system used by Wall Street's top regulator, according to a wa...
Apr 03, 2025
Cantor analysts double down on Kennedy criticism as FDA jobs cuts begin
(Reuters) - Cantor Fitzgerald analysts renewed their criticism of U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday, saying the layoffs at the Food and Drug Administration pose a risk to public ...
Apr 03, 2025
Crypto execs ask Congress to let stablecoins pay interest as bill set to advance
By Hannah Lang (Reuters) - Some influential cryptocurrency executives are making a last-minute pitch to Congress to allow interest to be paid on U.S. dollar-pegged tokens as part of popular legislatio...
Apr 03, 2025
US senators seek to rein in Trump tariff authority
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Two senior lawmakers on the Senate Finance Committee introduced legislation on Thursday seeking to rein in U.S. President Donald Trump's ability to impose tar...
Apr 03, 2025
Donald Trump must pay $821,000 legal bill over 'Steele dossier' lawsuit, UK court rules
LONDON (Reuters) -Donald Trump must pay over 626,000 pounds (about $821,500) in legal fees to a private investigations firm the U.S. president sued over a dossier which alleged ties between his 2016 e...
Apr 03, 2025
Several White House national security directors fired, sources say
(Reuters) - Several White House National Security Council directors were fired Thursday morning, according to three people familiar with the matter. It's not clear exactly why the staffers were let go...
Apr 03, 2025
US Senate panel advances Trump pick Paul Atkins as SEC chairman
(Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Banking Committee on Thursday voted to advance President Donald Trump's nominee to run Wall Street's top regulator as well as picks for banking oversight and transportation...
Apr 03, 2025
Elon Musk will continue to be adviser, Vance says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Billionaire Elon Musk will remain a friend and adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, even after he leaves his role with the Department of Governmen...
Apr 03, 2025
New York Mayor Adams to run for reelection as independent
(Reuters) -New York City Mayor Eric Adams said on Thursday that he would run for reelection as an independent, not as a Democrat as he did in his first, successful mayoral bid. The announcement came a...
Apr 03, 2025
