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China to buy U.S. oil to feed its 'insatiable appetite,' Trump tells Fox News
Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are scheduled to meet Friday to close out a two-day summit that has featured pageantry and dealmaking.
Five takeaways from the Trump-Xi summit in Beijing so far
The two leaders agreed to forge more cooperative ties in a high-stakes meeting full of friendly gestures between two countries that have been battling for years.
Trade wars to extended truce: Analysts expect ‘stabilization’ in U.S.-China ties as Trump-Xi meet
The world's two largest economies sought to stabilize fractured ties at their first high-level meeting in nearly a decade.
What's at stake for trade, Taiwan and Iran in Trump's high-risk summit with China's Xi
China experts anticipate Trump and Xi may announce trade deals or other agreements, such as a Chinese purchase of U.S. agricultural products or Boeing aircraft.
Supreme Court clears way for Alabama Republicans to pursue new voting map
The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way on Monday for Alabama Republicans to pursue a congressional voting map more favorable to their party ahead of November's midterm elections, the latest fallout from the court's seismic voting rights ruling.
Man charged in White House correspondents' dinner attack pleads not guilty
A man accused of storming the White House Correspondents' Association dinner while armed with guns and knives pleaded not guilty on Monday.
Congress and retailers want to rebuild national parks. Tolls on federal roads might pay for it
Rebuilding national parks is a bipartisan priority and key for outdoor recreation companies such as REI and VF Corp.
Major crypto bill slated for May 14 Senate Banking Committee vote
The crypto industry's top legislative priority, a bill determining oversight of digital assets, is set to advance in the Senate Banking Committee.
Virginia Supreme Court strikes down redistricting push in blow to Democrats
In the ongoing redistricting wars, Virginia was seen as an opportunity for Democrats to pick up as many as four U.S. House seats in the 2026 midterm elections.
U.S. says it struck two Iran-flagged oil tankers trying to skirt blockade
The shaky U.S. ceasefire with Iran has been repeatedly undermined this week, even as President Donald Trump insists it remains in effect.
FDA announces its first approval of fruit-flavored e-cigarettes for adults in major shift under Trump
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday announced its first authorization of fruit-flavored electronic cigarettes intended for adult smokers.
Milken-adjacent Power100 attendees aim to reclaim the DEI in finance narrative
Blueprint Capital's Power100 weekend convenes diverse leaders in finance ahead of the Milken Institute Global Conference.
Markets on edge as fresh U.S.-Iran attacks dent optimism over a peace deal
The U.S.' bid to re-open the Strait of Hormuz, dubbed "Project Freedom," was nicknamed "Project Deadlock" by Iran.
Crypto industry calls for lawmakers to act on legislation after breakthrough agreement
Senators are aiming to resolve one of the biggest debates around a key crypto bill as momentum builds for a vote.
U.S. military denies Iran's claim it struck American warship in Strait of Hormuz
Iran has blocked tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz since the U.S. and Israel started the war in late February, resulting in supply and price shocks.
Warsh's take on Fed independence is met with confusion and some concern
Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh is putting his own spin on the independence of monetary policy. Many former Fed officials aren't sold.
Pirro keeps pressure on Fed's Powell despite dropping probe
The U.S. attorney is expected to imminently appeal a ruling blocking her investigation of the Fed's cost overruns.
Trump says 'I don't think about' another assassination attempt
Trump also said he was not inclined to wear a bulletproof vest, as some people have suggested after the arrest of a gunman over the weekend.
Democrats urge CFTC to rein in prediction markets sports betting, insider trading
Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., led a letter — first reported by CNBC — to the CFTC asking for stricter rules for companies like Kalshi and Polymarket.
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