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Trump Is Considering New Glass-Steagall-Style Bank Rules

President Donald Trump on Monday said he is considering breaking up big Wall Street banks, by splitting their consumer...

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IMF Spring Meetings 2017

A clear theme running through the meetings was the need to protect the growth momentum The world’s economic leaders...

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Trump Cuts Spark Fears of Global Tax War

Donald Trump's plans to slash corporate taxes in the United States have sparked concerns of a new global fiscal race to...

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Asian Markets Go Into Reverse With Questions Over Trump Tax Plan

Asian markets took a step back Thursday after a four-day rally, tracking a weak lead from Wall Street, as traders...

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Trump Tax Plan To Cut Corporate Rate To 15%

The Trump administration's long-awaited tax reform plan will propose slashing corporate taxes to 15 percent, from the...

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US-Backed Forces Enter Major Jihadist-Held Syria Town

A US-backed alliance of Arab-Kurdish forces entered the key jihadist-held town of Tabqa on Monday as they pursued their...

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IMF Meeting Drops Anti-Protectionism Pledge

Global finance leaders from the IMF and World Bank have dropped a pledge to fight trade protectionism from the closing...

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US Businesses Getting Hammered By Venezuela Crisis

The political and economic crisis in Venezuela is costing US companies dearly, as General Motors can attest following...

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IMF Warns Against Protectionism, But Strikes Word From Statement

With fears rising that the Trump administration will follow through on its threats to raise trade barriers, world...

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G20 ‘consensus’ That Protectionism Damaging For Global Economy

The Group of 20 major economies sent a message Friday on the threat that rising protectionism poses to the global...

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Trump Era A New Challenge For the IMF

In its 70-year history, the International Monetary Fund has been no stranger to financial crises and policy disputes...

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Strong US Dollar A Threat To Trump Campaign Pledges

President Donald Trump takes credit for revitalizing the US economy even though he has not yet been in office for 100...

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No G7 Consensus On Fresh Syria Sanctions

G7 foreign ministers have failed to agree on whether fresh sanctions should be imposed on Syrian President Bashar...

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Indian Police Arrest Mastermind Behind US Tax Scam

Indian police have arrested the alleged mastermind of a multi-million dollar racket in which callers posing as US...

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US Warships Deployed To Korean Peninsula

The US military has ordered a navy strike group to move towards the Korean peninsula, amid growing concerns about North...

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North Korean Ballistic Missile Fired Into the Sea of Japan

North Korea has test-fired a medium-range ballistic missile from its eastern port of Sinpo into the Sea of Japan. South...

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North Korea Threatens To Hit Back Over Sanctions

North Korea has warned it will retaliate if the global community ramps up sanctions over its latest round of weapons...

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US Boost Sanctions Pressure On NKorea Over Nuclear Program

The US Treasury hit 11 North Korean business representatives and an industrial firm with sanctions Friday, seeking to...

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New York Grants License To Trade More Virtual Currencies

New York authorities on Wednesday granted a license to Coinbase to trade in two additional virtual currencies,...