The U.S. government announced it is allowing certain American companies to buy and process gold from Venezuela under a new license issued Friday, easing some sanctions while keeping tight restrictions on how the trade can occur.
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Trump's Iran Peace Dividend: Opening a New Era of Trade, Stability & Prosperity
For nearly half a century, the United States and Iran have existed in a cycle of confrontation that began with the 1979 Iranian Revolution and the hostage crisis during the presidency of Jimmy Carter.
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Fed's Daly: Weak Jobs Report Complicates Rates
San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly said Friday that a disappointing February jobs report is adding uncertainty to the central bank's interest-rate outlook as policymakers weigh signs of a cooling labor market against inflation that remains above target, CNBC...
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Fed Rate Cut Bets Rise After Weak Jobs Data
New signs of labor weakness and oil-driven inflation concerns may saddle U.S. Federal Reserve officials with a choice they'd hoped to avoid between ensuring prices remain contained or keeping a possibly wobbly job market on track.
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Rep. Rich McCormick to Newsmax: Trump Has Transformed Global Politics
Military strikes on Iran are further confirmation that no post-World War II president has "transformed the world ... for the benefit of the United States" as much as Donald Trump, Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Ga., told Newsmax on Friday.
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San Francisco Fed's Daly says jobs report complicates interest rate call
Daly told CNBC on Friday that the weak February jobs report adds to a difficult policymaking environment.
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