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Bessent says U.S. backed Japan’s yen intervention to help stabilize Asia

Bessent says U.S. backed Japan’s yen intervention to help...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. bought yen alongside Japan to curb...

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Why Michigan voters are hearing 'communist' as they vote Tuesday

Why Michigan voters are hearing 'communist' as they vote...

President Donald Trump and Republican allies are escalating attacks that label Democrats...

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Pfizer tops estimates, hikes low end of revenue guidance on strength of Eliquis, other drugs

Pfizer tops estimates, hikes low end of revenue guidance...

Pfizer said it cut its full-year revenue expectation for its Covid products to $4...

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‘Last chance’: Bessent says Hormuz deal is in sight after Trump's warning on Iran talks

‘Last chance’: Bessent says Hormuz deal is in sight after...

President Donald Trump has warned that the latest round of negotiations with Iran...

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Treasury yields slide as oil falls on Bessent comments

Treasury yields slide as oil falls on Bessent comments

The move comes as oil prices slid more than 2% on the day after Bessent told CNBC...

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Bessent says there may be deal Tuesday or Wednesday to open Strait of Hormuz with 'freedom of movement'

Bessent says there may be deal Tuesday or Wednesday to...

"We are in talks with the Iranians," the Treasury secretary told CNBC's "Squawk...

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Analysis: How Bessent is pushing Warsh’s Fed to expand backstop for Japan’s yen defense

Analysis: How Bessent is pushing Warsh’s Fed to expand...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to defend the yen without selling Treasurys...

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Trump and Republicans brand Democrats ‘communists’ amid progressive push

Trump and Republicans brand Democrats ‘communists’ amid...

President Donald Trump and Republican allies are escalating attacks that label Democrats...

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Treasury yields move higher as investors mull uncertainty around peace talks

Treasury yields move higher as investors mull uncertainty...

The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note — the key benchmark for U.S. government...

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Apple launches fresh legal challenge against UK encrypted data access demand

Apple launches fresh legal challenge against UK encrypted...

The filing comes a year on from the U.K. dropping an initial demand for access to...