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A sculpture of a hand holding an oil drilling rig is pictured outside the state-run oil company Petroleos de Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA) in Caracas on February 26, 2025. US President Donald Trump announced on February 26, 2025, he will reverse the oil “concessions” granted by his predecessor, Joe Biden, to Venezuela on November 26, 2022, when Chevron was authorized to operate in the Caribbean country. (Photo by Pedro MATTEY / AFP) (Photo by PEDRO MATTEY/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump tells NBC U.S. may reimburse firms for Venezuela oil efforts

By Kate Sullivan, Hadriana Lowenkron, and others

US President Donald Trump disembarks Marine One upon arrival at the White House South Lawn in Washington, DC, on June 21, 2025, following a visit to his New Jersey golf club. (Photo by Mehmet Eser / Middle East Images via AFP) (Photo by MEHMET ESER/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump team triples bonus to $3,000 for migrants who self-deport

By Hadriana Lowenkron and Bloomberg

WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 03: U.S. President Donald Trump announces changes to the country’s fuel economy standards in the Oval Office at the White House on December 03, 2025 in Washington, DC. Joined by executives from major automobile makers, Trump announced weaker fuel efficiency standards, part of his agenda to lower the price of gasoline-powered cars and dismantle former President Joe Biden’s policies that promoted electric vehicles. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump warns Netflix-Warner deal may pose antitrust ‘problem’

By Hadriana Lowenkron, Se Young Lee, and others

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer looks on at the end of an EU Foreign Affairs Council about Trade in Brussels on November 24, 2025. (Photo by Nicolas TUCAT / AFP via Getty Images)

U.S. trade chief says China has complied with terms of trade deals

By Hadriana Lowenkron and Bloomberg

jobs

It’s not just affordability, Americans are anxious over jobs too

By Jarrell Dillard, Hadriana Lowenkron, and others

BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA – OCTOBER 30: U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping react after posing for photos ahead of a bilateral meeting at Gimhae Air Base on October 30, 2025 in Busan, South Korea. Trump is meeting Xi for the first time since taking office for his second term, following months of growing tension between both countries. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

China to suspend some rare earth curbs, probes on U.S. chip firms

By Hadriana Lowenkron and Bloomberg

ZHENGZHOU, CHINA – APRIL 19: In this photo illustration, Nvidia H20 chip is seen on April 19, 2025 in Zhengzhou, Henan Province of China. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images)

Nvidia, AMD agree to pay US 15% of China chip sale revenue

By Hadriana Lowenkron, Michael Sasso, and others

Trump says there’s a buyer for TikTok but he won’t provide name

By Hadriana Lowenkron, Maria Paula Mijares Torres, and others

Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

Trump and MBS tout $1 trillion pledge as details remain elusive

By Jennifer A. Dlouhy, Hadriana Lowenkron, and others

WASHINGTON, DC – FEBRUARY 28: (L-R) U.S. President Donald Trump greets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as he arrives at the White House on February 28, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump and Zelensky are meeting today to sign a preliminary agreement on sharing Ukraine’s mineral resources that Trump says will allow America to recoup aid provided to Kyiv while supporting Ukraine’s economy. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump doesn’t think Ukraine will ‘ever be able to join NATO’

By Hadriana Lowenkron, Magan Crane, and others

WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 23: U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks during a meeting at the International Finance Institute Global Outlook Forum at the Willard InterContinental Washington on April 23, 2025 in Washington, DC. The forum is being held alongside the 2025 spring meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and International Monetary Fund (IMF). (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Bessent sees U.S., Korea trade ‘understanding’ by next week

By Catherine Lucey, Hadriana Lowenkron, and others

US President Donald Trump speaks at FII PRIORITY Miami 2025 Summit (Future Investment Initiative) at the Faena Hotel & Forum in Miami Beach, Florida, February 19, 2025. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP) (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump says new China trade deal ‘possible’ despite tensions

By Hadriana Lowenkron and Bloomberg

Donald Trump in the Oval Office

Trump floats 25% tariffs on U.S. auto, drug, chip imports

By Hadriana Lowenkron, Josh Wingrove, and others

X Musk sits on the shoulders of his father, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, as they join U.S. President Donald Trump for an executive order signing in the Oval Office at the White House on February 11, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump is to sign an executive order implementing the Department of Government Efficiency's (DOGE) "workforce optimization initiative," which, according to Trump, will encourage agencies to limit hiring and reduce the size of the federal government.

Trump directs federal job cuts as Musk defends downsizing

By Hadriana Lowenkron, Gregory Korte, and others

Demonstrators clash with a U.S. Capitol police officer as the attempt to breach the Capitol building after they earlier stormed the building in Washington, DC, U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. The U.S. Capitol was placed under lockdown and Vice President Mike Pence left the floor of Congress as hundreds of protesters swarmed past barricades surrounding the building where lawmakers were debating Joe Biden’s victory in the Electoral College. Photographer: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Trump says he’ll aim to pardon Jan. 6 defendants on ‘first day’

By Hadriana Lowenkron and Bloomberg