Bookmark AP Top NewsBeijingChinaGeneral NewsJoe BidenSan FranciscoSouth China SeaTaiwanU.S. Department of the TreasuryWorld News This year’s Biden-Xi summit has better foundation but South China Sea and Taiwan risks won’t go away by Michael Nguyen November 13, 2023 November 13, 2023 Overview of Biden-Xi summit: Progress amid challenges in U.S.-China relations. Formal, detailed analysis.
Bookmark Barack ObamaCongressGeneral NewsIsraelIsrael governmentJacob LewPoliticsU.S. Department of the TreasuryUnited StatesUnited States government Senate Confirms Jacob Lew, Ex-Treasury Secretary Under Obama, as U.S. Ambassador to Israel by Michael Nguyen November 1, 2023 November 1, 2023 Senate Confirms Jacob Lew, Ex-Treasury Secretary Under Obama, as U.S. Ambassador to IsraelIn a critical diplomatic move, the United States Senate has approved Jacob Lew to serve as the ambassador …
Bookmark General NewsIranPersian GulfTehranTexasU.S. Department of the TreasuryWorld News A tanker believed to hold sanctioned Iran oil starts offloading near Texas despite Tehran’s threats by Lucas Garcia August 20, 2023 August 20, 2023 An oil tanker suspected of carrying Iranian oil offloaded near Texas, heightening U.S.-Iran tensions, despite threats from Tehran and ongoing negotiations.
Bookmark AP Top NewsGeneral NewsGovernment programsU.S. Department of the TreasuryU.S. News Local governments are spending billions of pandemic relief funds, but some report few specifics by Gabriel Martinez August 19, 2023 August 19, 2023 Local governments are utilizing billions in pandemic relief funds, but reporting inconsistencies and lagging details raise questions on the spending.
Bookmark BusinessGeneral NewsGovernment programsJanet YellenMilitary and defenseNational debtS&P Global IncU.S. Department of the TreasuryUnited States government Fitch downgrades US credit rating, citing mounting debt and political divisions by Sophia Chen August 2, 2023 August 2, 2023 Fitch downgrades US credit rating due to rising debt & political divisions, potentially impacting borrowing costs.
Bookmark AP Top NewsBusinessChinaDistrict of ColumbiaJanet YellenU.S. Department of the Treasury Yellen Suggests Possible Adjustments to Tech Export Curbs Impacting China by Gabriel Martinez July 9, 2023 July 9, 2023 Yellen suggests US may adjust tech export curbs affecting China, advocating for healthy economic competition and frequent communication.
Bookmark Asia PacificBeijingBusinessChinaJanet YellenU.S. Department of the Treasury Yellen, US Treasury Head, Urges China to Unite on Global Issues Including Climate Change by Joshua Brown July 8, 2023 July 8, 2023 US Treasury Secretary, Yellen, urges China to cooperate on global challenges like climate change, maintaining that trade disputes should not hinder relations.
Bookmark Asia PacificBeijingBusinessChinaGeneral NewsJanet YellenU.S. Department of the Treasury Yellen Urges China to Rekindle Discussions Amid Tech-Related Tensions by Gabriel Martinez July 7, 2023 July 7, 2023 Yellen urges China to overcome tech tensions, maintain economic cooperation. She meets Chinese officials, advocating for regular dialogue amid strained relations.
Bookmark Asia PacificChinaGeneral NewsJanet YellenU.S. Department of the TreasuryWashington news U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Sets Course for Highly Anticipated Visit to China by Sophia Chen July 3, 2023 July 3, 2023 US Treasury Sec. Yellen to visit China, aiming to enhance US-China relations despite ongoing tensions and disagreements.
Bookmark BusinessCrimeDistrict of ColumbiaFraudGeneral NewsOnly on APPoliticsU.S. Department of the TreasuryU.S. NewsU.S. Small Business AdministrationWashington news The Great Grift: How billions in COVID-19 relief aid was stolen or wasted by Lucas Garcia June 12, 2023 June 12, 2023 Numerous instances of theft during the COVID-19 pandemic were both audacious and straightforward. Unscrupulous individuals resorted to using the Social Security numbers of deceased individuals and federal prisoners to acquire…