U.S. warns banks of sanctions risk over China ‘teapot’ refineries handling Iranian oil
This picture taken on March 26, 2026 shows an oil tanker unloading crude oil at a port in Yantai, in...
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U.S. imposes sanctions on Chinese 'teapot' refinery for buying Iranian oil
Hengli Petrochemical's refining, petrochemical complex is seen at Changxing island in Dalian, Liaoning province, China July 16, 2018.Aizhu Chen |...
Bessent defends U.S. dollar swap lines as Iran war harms global finances
Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent testifies during a during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government hearing...
White House, UAE financial deal talk: Damage done by war to Mideast economy extends well beyond energy
Tourists and visitors walking around the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque the largest Mosque the United Arab Emirates, a key place...
Trump says he had 'no idea' Anthropic's Amodei met with White House about Mythos
The White House said its meeting with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei was "productive and constructive" on Friday, the latest sign...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is preparing banks to collect citizenship data
Banks in the U.S. may not like the idea of being forced to collect citizenship data on customers, but Treasury...
Trump Accounts for kids now total 5 million, and 1.2 million can get $1,000 seed money, Bessent says
About 5 million children have been signed up for Trump Accounts, and 1.2 million of them are eligible for a...
Trump’s Hormuz blockade puts China, India in crosshairs as U.S. pressure on Iran spills over
The U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is adding strain to Washington’s relations with China and India, as Beijing...
U.S. issues 30-day sanctions waiver for sale of Iranian oil at sea
Ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz as seen from Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, March 11, 2026.Altaf...
Oil falls as U.S. weighs releasing sanctioned Iranian crude to cool prices
Oil prices rose as much as 3% on Thursday after Iran attacked several energy facilities across the Middle East following a...
Oil jumps over 2% as doubts linger over U.S.-backed plan to protect Strait of Hormuz shipping
Oil prices headed for weekly gains as of Friday, despite the U.S. issuing a 30-day license for countries to buy...
S&P 500 futures are little changed after major averages rebound on easing oil prices: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Monday, March 16,...
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Nvidia, Peloton, Meta, Dollar Tree & more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves in midday trading: Peloton — The connected fitness company, known for its...
Bessent says Treasury is not intervening in oil commodities markets and has no authority to do so
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday that the administration has no plans to intervene in financial markets and may not...
Trump signals possible delay to Beijing summit as U.S. pressures China to help reopen Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to greet Chinese President Xi Jinping ahead of a bilateral meeting at Gimhae Air Base...
S&P 500 futures edge up ahead of key inflation data; traders monitor oil prices and Iran war: Live updates
Traders prepare as sales of MDA Space Ltd begin at the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on March...
China says 'thorough preparations' needed as Trump-Xi meeting hangs in the balance amid Iran war
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi attends a press conference on China's foreign policy and external relations on the sidelines of...
S&P 500 futures slide after major averages rebound, traders' U.S.-Iran fears ease: Live updates
Traders work in the S&P options pit at open of trading at the Cboe Global Markets exchange on March 04,...
Bessent says global 15% tariff starts this week, predicts Trump duties will return to old levels later this year
President Donald Trump's recently announced 15% global tariff will likely be implemented sometime this week, rising from its current rate...
Treasury Secretary Bessent says U.S. will make 'series of announcements' to support oil trade in the Gulf
Scott Bessent, US treasury secretary, speaks during the Trump Accounts Launch Summit in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Jan. 28,...
