South Deerfield resident accused of spitting in the face of FBI agent who was executing a search warrant for U.S. Capitol Police
A South Deerfield resident is accused of spitting in the eye and face of an FBI agent Tuesday as agents searched a South Main Street apartment in connection with a weapons investigation at the U.S.
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US imposes sanctions on network that helps ship Iranian oil to China
The US department of the treasury has imposed sanctions on a network of firm and individuals involved in shipping Iranian oil to China.
The Treasury Secretary Says Trump Wants Long-Term Interest Rates to Fall—It May Take a While
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said President Donald Trump is looking for longer-term interest rates to fall.
Stock Market Today: Investors Respond to the Usual Uncertainty
Investors still struggling to process the implications of a new administration in Washington, D.C., seem soothed by the ...
Market trends: S&P 500 and Nasdaq close higher, 10-Year yield
US stocks (^GSPC, ^IXIC, ^DJI) closed mixed, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq closing higher for three consecutive days. Yahoo ...
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Trump wants lower yields on 10-year bonds. Can he make that happen?
It makes sense that the president would want 10-year yields to come down. Plenty of people would love that. “A lot of consumers feel what happens in 10-year rates,” said Brian Rehling, head of global ...
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Trump's Justice Department ends Biden-era task force aimed at seizing assets of Russian oligarchs
The Trump administration's Justice Department has disbanded a Biden-era program aimed at seizing the assets of Russian oligarchs as a means to punish Russia for its invasion of Ukraine.
Trump administration agrees to restrict DOGE access to Treasury Department payment systems
The agreement came in response to a lawsuit accusing Treasury of committing an "unlawful action" by giving private info to ...
‘Sovereign Wealth’ for Politicians
All the reasons Trump’s government investment fund is a very bad idea.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to bypass the Fed to lower interest rates
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a new plan in the fight to bring down historically high interest rates, and it’s got ...
Elon Musk’s Efforts to Slash and Burn Government Hits Major Obstacle
The order was in response to a lawsuit filed by a coalition of labor unions against Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, ...
Bessent Says Fannie-Freddie Release Depends on Mortgage Rates
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that any release of the two giant government-sponsored enterprises, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, from their current conservatorship would depend on the ...