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Trump signs sweeping Russia sanctions bill, aiming to choke off funds for Moscow in Ukraine warWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday signed into law a sweeping sanctions package targeting Russian officials and key pillars of its economy that

WTOP17d agoWhole story →

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UN appoints US agriculture official Luke Lindberg to head the World Food ProgramThe United Nations has announced the appointment of U.S. agriculture official Luke Lindberg to head the World Food Program. The U.N. food agency calls itself “the world’s frontline responder to hunger” in conflicts, crises and emergencies around the world. Lindberg is the son-in-law of Senate Majority Leader John Thune and is now the U.S. Department of…

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution17d agoWhole story →

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Trump signs sweeping Russia sanctions bill, aiming to choke off funds for Moscow in Ukraine warPresident Donald Trump has signed a major sanctions package targeting Russian officials and key sectors of its economy.

WDIV ClickOnDetroit17d agoWhole story →

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Trump signs Russia sanctions bill championed by Lindsey GrahamThe new law lets the president impose tariffs on the largest purchases of Russian oil and natural gas.

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Russia sanctions bill gives Trump sweeping new tariff powersThe Russia sanctions bill signed into law by US President Donald Trump on Friday gives him new powers to impose tariffs that could last well beyond his presidency, injecting more uncertainty into the global economy after nearly two years of trade wars.

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Mixed Nevada economic news with record diesel price, unemployment dropJoe Lombardo and Aaron Ford — Nevada’s main governor candidates — tout different economic news as a reason to vote for them: gas prices, unemployment.

Reno Gazette-Journal17d agoWhole story →

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Amazon settlement expands, which could mean more money for youThe Federal Trade Commission said that Amazon will expand payments to eligible customers as part of last year's $2.5 billion settlement. Here’s what you need to know.

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Amazon FTC settlement: More Prime members qualify for $200 payoutAmazon will be dolling out additional payments and to more customers as part of its $2.5 billion settlement with the Federal Trade Commission.

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Amway, affiliates face $225 million payout over alleged deceptive business practicesThe Federal Trade Commission says the settlement is the largest the agency has reached with a multilevel marketing company.

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ICE officer set to appear in fed court for alleged false statement in Minneapolis migrant shootingImmigration and Customs Enforcement officer Christian Castro faces a federal count of making false statements about the January shooting of Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis.

New York Post17d agoWhole story →

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ICE agent pleads not guilty to lying to FBI about Minneapolis shootingSept. 18 (UPI) -- An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent pleaded not guilty Friday to federal charges of lying to authorities about the shooting of

Breitbart News Network17d agoWhole story →

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New US sanctions bill on Russia puts India's Modi in a bindIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is caught in an energy policy bind with no easy exit.

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EU Tax Simplification Bill to Bring €3 Billion Revenue HitThe European Commission defended its plans to streamline the EU’s tax code that could cost member state governments about €3 billion ($3.4 billion) in annual corporate tax revenue as necessary to remove barriers to cross-border investment.

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North Texas Man Who Threatened to “Open Fire” on ICE Agents Sentenced to 17 Months in Federal PrisonA North Texas man who threatened to shoot and kill Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents online has been sentenced to 17 months in federal prison.

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Gold scales one-week high as crude prices easeGold rose for a second straight session ‌to a one-week high as oil prices fell on Friday and investors shrugged off the Federal Reserve's first rate hike in three years and hawkish commentary.

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Japan's central bank raises benchmark interest rate to 1.25%Japan’s central bank has raised the benchmark interest rate to 1.25% from 1.0%, a 31-year-high. The move Friday, coming at the end of the two-day monetary policy board meeting, was expected, widely figured into recent global markets. The raise by 0.25 percentage points to the policy rate comes after the Federal Reserve also raised its key rate this week.…

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution18d agoWhole story →

South Korea's Lee rules out military involvement in Middle East conflictBy Heejin Kim and Joyce LeeSEOUL, Sept 18 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Friday he would not deploy military assets to the Middle East in a way that could draw the country into conflict, but Seoul was reviewing whether to play a greater role in safeguarding navigation in the region.South Korea has maintained a naval presence off…

Al-Monitor18d agoWhole story →

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Explainer: What commodity markets can expect from the Trump-Xi summitTrade in agriculture, energy and rare earths has become major bargaining chips in the trade war between the United States and China and are likely to feature again when President Donald Trump hosts his counterpart Xi Jinping in Washington next week.

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CNBC Daily Open: Trump's tariff leverage, EU warning and Iran hopesThe one place Washington's leverage is unambiguous is tariffs, where Congress just gave Trump a fresh weapon aimed at Beijing and New Delhi.

CNBC18d agoWhole story →

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A sweeping US sanctions bill offers Ukraine new leverage on Russia, but enforcement loomsUkraine believes Russia will only negotiate seriously if the war becomes too costly. Kyiv sees punitive sanctions as key to this strategy. This week, the U.S. House approved a sweeping sanctions...

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