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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declined to comment on a report about his disagreements with another member of the Trump administration, instead jokingly pointing to a famous duel involving a predecessor and what he cast as a long history of fights at his agency.

President Donald Trump said he would give social-video platform TikTok another extension of a deadline to sell to a US owner if it was needed to reach a deal.

President Donald Trump said he is willing to lower tariffs on China at some point because the levies now are so high that the world’s two largest economies have essentially stopped doing business with each other.

US Vice President-elect JD Vance and Chinese Vice President Han Zheng discussed fentanyl and trade during a meeting in Washington on the eve of Donald Trump’s return to the White House.

Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Treasury secretary, said he would support dialing up sanctions on the Russian oil industry to end the war in Ukraine.

Poland plans to intensify its push for increased defense spending when it takes over the European Union’s rotating presidency in January, Finance Minister Andrzej Domanski said on Friday.

President Andrzej Duda said Poland should pick a US investor for its second nuclear power plant, potentially putting him at odds with the government that appears to be leaning toward handing over the investment to France.

S&P 500 will rally to 4,877 points at the end of next year, according to preliminary results of the Instant Markets Live Pulse survey.

Banks and AI help US stocks rally. Xi comments on climate.

Bloomberg’s survey of 2,224 participants offers different views on the Fed, US economy.

President Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping are meeting at the G-20 in Osaka amid hopes the two powers will hit the pause button in their trade war.

Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar said she plans a “big announcement” on Sunday, boosting the speculation that she will join the growing pool of presidential hopefuls.

Billionaires who want to run for president should work their way up, perhaps by starting with city council, Democratic Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said in tweet referring to former Starbucks Corp. Chief Executive Officer Howard Schultz.

Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won a U.S. House election and will represent New York’s 14th district covering Queens and part of the Bronx, according to projections by the Associated Press.

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said it’s a “little premature” to discuss the U.S. withdrawing from the World Trade Organization as the Trump administration continues to look at ways to improve the global trade body.

A top Polish official is assuring his American counterparts in Washington that “nothing” will happen when a widely-criticized law takes effect Thursday.

Puerto Rico has been anxious for Congress to address its $70 billion debt crisis, but the island’s leaders may not be as happy with the potential outcome as the investors holding its securities.

As the island of about 3.5 million people moves closer to debt-payment deadlines and Congress nears its summer recess, the chances of a default are rising.

Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew and his advisers will solicit public comment and announce the selection later this year, the department says.

The debate over whether to place a woman on the $10 bill is over, but now comes the process of choosing which one.