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Federal Reserve Signals Cautious Approach as Inflation Remains Persistent
Federal Reserve officials said persistent inflation in the services sector and volatile energy prices could postpone expected interest rate cuts through the remainder of the year.
US Treasury Yields Rise to Multi-Year Highs on Conflict and Fiscal Concerns
Yields on US government debt climbed as investors weighed the impact of rising defence spending, escalating geopolitical tensions and growing concerns over the federal deficit.
Brent Crude Climbs Above $88 as Strait of Hormuz Risks Intensify
Global oil prices surged after renewed US and Israeli military action against Iranian targets heightened concerns over the security of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, pro...
US Senate Rejects Resolution to Limit Presidential War Powers Over Iran
The US Senate voted 50-49 against a bipartisan resolution that sought to restrict unilateral presidential military action involving Iran, handing the White House a procedural vi...
United States and Israel Finalise Plans for Joint Strikes on Iranian Energy Infrastructure
The United States and Israel have completed preparations for coordinated air strikes targeting Iranian energy facilities, oil infrastructure and refineries as Washington increas...
Major US Retailers Report More Cautious Consumer Spending
Large US retailers say shoppers remain focused on essential purchases, with second-quarter earnings reflecting softer discretionary spending as households continue to manage eco...
NIH Expands Funding for Universal Influenza Vaccine Research
The National Institutes of Health has announced a major grant programme supporting research into universal influenza vaccines and broader protection against emerging infectious ...
Education Department Reviews Universities Over Foreign Funding Compliance
The US Department of Education has launched compliance reviews at several major universities focusing on disclosure requirements for foreign funding, international research part...
Justice Department Seeks Dismissal of National Mall Protest Case
The Justice Department has asked a federal court to dismiss a long-running lawsuit concerning protest regulations and memorial protections at the National Mall following an admi...
FAA Rolls Out New Air Traffic Systems at Major US Airports
The Federal Aviation Administration has introduced upgraded digital routing and satellite tracking systems at major hubs including Chicago, Atlanta and New York to reduce delays...
Heat Advisories Issued Across Western and Midwestern United States
The National Weather Service has warned millions of people across the western and midwestern United States to prepare for extreme heat exceeding 110 degrees Fahrenheit, with ele...
Justice Department Reaches Settlement Over Medicare Billing Allegations
The US Department of Justice has reached a multi-million-dollar settlement with a major health insurer over allegations that it submitted improper diagnostic data to federal Med...
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