A new book by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan alleges that US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy a "little fucker," a "special-needs child," and "Mr Bean on crack." Bessent also reportedly advised Donald Trump not to host Zelenskyy in the Oval Office.
A leak from the website of Peter Thiel's secretive Dialog retreats has revealed a guest list including top US politicians, foreign officials, tech titans, and media figures. The invitation-only events, compared to the Bilderberg Group, aim to foster non-ideological conversation but raise concerns about elite opinion shaping.
Reports indicate tension between US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross regarding the government's response to advanced AI models, particularly Anthropic's 'Mythos'. The dispute centers on urgency and involvement levels, though the White House denies any division.
A data leak has exposed the membership of Dialog, an invitation-only society co-founded by Peter Thiel. The leaked roster includes powerful figures from politics, tech, and defense, with a retreat planned near Dublin. The leak also revealed unusual session topics and a dating app for members.
A data leak has exposed the membership of Dialog, an invitation-only society co-founded by Peter Thiel. The leaked roster includes powerful figures from politics, tech, and defense, with a retreat planned near Dublin. The leak also revealed unusual session topics and a dating app for members.
A federal judge in Virginia extended her block on the DOJ's $1.8 billion 'Anti-Weaponization Fund,' deeming Acting AG Todd Blanche's verbal assurance insufficient. Judge Leonie Brinkema ordered written declarations from Blanche and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent by next week, citing concerns raised by Trump's reaction and the fund's potential to compensate Jan. 6 rioters.
美國財政部長貝森特表示，伊朗對波灣盟友造成的損害將以伊朗資金抵償，並警告德黑蘭的攻擊行動將帶來嚴重經濟後果。他指出，伊朗收取荷莫茲海峽通行費的行為，將從其帳戶中扣除等額資金以為抵償。
ABD'li yetkili Bessent, İran'ın Körfez'deki ABD müttefiklerine vereceği zararın İran'ın hesaplarındaki fonlarla karşılanacağını ve Hürmüz Boğazı geçiş ücretlerinin de aynı şekilde dengeleceğini belirtti. Bessent, İran'ın saldırılarının ekonomik sonuçlarını derinleştireceğini vurguladı.
Melania Trump announced 'Fostering the Future Accounts,' a new savings and investment program for children in foster care, in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Treasury. The initiative aims to provide financial resources to over 400,000 vulnerable children.
ABD, Chagos Adaları'nı satın alma planını değerlendiriyor. Plan, İngiliz yetkilileri devre dışı bırakarak adaları satın alma ve Diego Garcia askeri üssünün kontrolünü tek başına üstlenmeyi öngörüyor. Ancak adaların öncelikle egemen bir statüye kavuşması gerekiyor.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies on department priorities amid questions about Trump's IRS audit immunity. Ex-adviser John Bolton agrees to plead guilty to retaining classified info. American Airlines suspends summer routes due to fuel costs. Supreme Court sides with Trump admin on telecom regulation.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is working with Congress to solidify the nation's strategic bitcoin reserve, established by a presidential decree in March 2025. The goal is to transition the reserve from a political initiative to a lasting institutional commitment through legislation, signaling bitcoin's legitimacy as a long-term reserve asset.
美國9大產業貿易協會聯名致函川普政府，警告AI算力需求激增導致的記憶體短缺，正嚴重威脅供應鏈，可能在短期內引爆通膨並推高消費物價，敦促政府協調擴大產能並保障傳統製造業供應鏈安全。
The US Trade Representative's office announced a new US-China Board of Trade to manage bilateral trade, potentially considering tariff modifications on non-sensitive goods. The board aims to facilitate trade between the two largest economies.
US official Bessent noted 200 Boeing planes agreed during a visit, with more expected when Xi Jinping arrives. Expert Gupta linked Boeing purchases to China's C919 jet engine supply, predicting up to 550 more planes if trust is established. This follows the US Trade Representative's office announcing a comment process for a new US-China Board of Trade.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the department is rapidly establishing a strategic Bitcoin reserve and digital asset stockpile, fulfilling a directive from President Trump. The US currently holds over 328,000 BTC, valued at $215 billion. Bessent also expressed support for the CLARITY Act, aiming for Senate passage this summer.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed the department is actively working to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve and digital asset stockpile, fulfilling a 2025 executive order from President Trump. The US currently holds over 328,000 BTC.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent refused to answer questions regarding Donald Trump's immunity from IRS audits, citing ongoing litigation. This comes after the administration abandoned a $1.776 billion compensation fund, but acting AG Todd Blanche suggested the audit immunity aspect might still be in effect.
ABD Hazine Bakanlığı Müsteşarı Anna Bessent, ülkenin borç sorununu çözmek için harcamaları kısarak ekonomiyi büyütmek gerektiğini belirtti. Bessent, enflasyonun geçici olduğunu ve istihdam verilerinin güçlü olduğunu söyledi.
ABD Hazine Bakanlığı Müsteşarı Elizabeth Bessent, ülkenin harcama ve büyüme sorunu olduğunu belirterek, enflasyonun geçici olduğunu ve ekonomik verilerin güçlü olduğunu savundu. Bessent, Trump yönetiminin borcu GSYH'nin %3'üne indireceğine inanıyor.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated he is "performing the duties" of IRS commissioner, not acting commissioner, during a Senate Finance Committee hearing. The exchange focused on President Trump's IRS settlement and whether other taxpayers whose data was leaked would receive similar protections.
The US Treasury has sanctioned four Iranian crypto exchanges, including Nobitex, as part of its "Economic Fury" campaign to cut Iran off from the financial system. The move aims to prevent the regime from developing nuclear weapons and evading sanctions.
Ameaça de novas tarifas dos EUA sobre produtos brasileiros gera indignação no governo Lula e críticas de pré-candidatos. Flávio Bolsonaro diz ter pedido a Trump para não taxar empresas brasileiras, enquanto Lula acusa os filhos do ex-presidente de "vendilhões da pátria".
O governo brasileiro, sob orientação de Lula, pediu ao Ministro da Fazenda, Dario Durigan, que avalie os impactos da decisão dos EUA de classificar CV e PCC como terroristas em empresas e bancos do Brasil, temendo sanções e interferências na economia.
