Trump weighs options to spur economy

White House advisers hope to come up with several options to present to President Donald Trump for "big thoughtful policies" to help rebuild confidence in an economy battered by the coronavirus pandemic, a Trump economic adviser said on Sunday......»»

The Trump administration is considering taking stakes in U.S. energy companies as one possible option as it seeks to help the nation's oil and gas sector amid the coronavirus outbreak, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Friday......»»

President Donald Trump is meeting by phone Wednesday with executives from diverse sectors of Corporate America, as part of a newly created effort to solicit options for reopening the U.S. economy amid the coronavirus pandemic......»»

As lawmakers debate options for a financial plan to combat the impact of COVID-19, here are some key questions to consider......»»

As lawmakers debate options for a financial plan to combat the impact of COVID-19, here are some key questions to consider......»»

The standoff between the U.S. and China seems to be reaching a tipping point. Even as trade tensions between the two nations have been roiling the markets and economy for a while, the U.S. is reportedly considering an additional step.  read more.....»»

White House officials have begun preparing options to help prevent a recession, including mulling a potential payroll tax cut and a possible reversal of some of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, according to people familiar with the discussions......»»

CNBC's Jim Cramer weighs in on President Trump's feelings toward Fed Chair Jerome Powell when it comes to trade negotiations and the economy......»»

Following several weeks of speculation (including what in retrospect was fake news from Bloomberg that "Turkey Weighs New U.S. Call to Delay Buying Russian Missiles"), in a televised speech in Istanbul late on Saturday.....»»

A handful of multinationals are clos.....»»

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration is moving ahead with plans to submit a series of options for softening fuel efficiency standards to the White House for approval in the coming week, two officials briefed on the matter Tuesday said......»»

As Donald Trump's hush money trial begins, DOJ veteran Andrew Weissmann offers insights for Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg. read more.....»»

After striking out 0-3 in appellate court, only an unforseen, nonlegal emergency could save Trump from suffering through jury selection on Monday. Donald Trump at the defense table in his Manhattan h.....»»

Cramer referred to the current state of the country as an "economic miracle," encouraging investors to consider the potential landscape if the Federal Reserve were focused on job creation rather than maintaining high rates to curb growth. read more.....»»

Biden has quietly relaxed one of Trump's signature immigration bans, even as the.....»»

Joe Biden and Donald Trump don't agree on much, but this much they do: We should buy American prod.....»»

Biden has quietly relaxed one of Trump's signature immigration bans, even as the new admi.....»»

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Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin credited the COVID-19 relief bills passed by President Donald Trump’s administration with saving the U.S. economy from a “great recession” as he advocated for more on Tuesday......»»