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HD Hyundai Heavy, Huntington Ingalls to jointly build U.S. navy auxiliary ships – Reuters

HD Hyundai Heavy, Huntington Ingalls to jointly build U.S. navy auxiliary ships  Reuters HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and HII Execute Memorandum of Agreement to Collaborate on Distributed Shipbuilding and Pursue Teaming on Auxiliary and Commercial Vessels  HII US Navy shipbuilding is ‘a mess.’ South Korean companies think they can help fix it  CNN HII Hosts HD HHI Leaders at Ingalls Shipbuilding, Reinforcing Strategic …

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Cooler-than-expected U.S. consumer inflation adds to market cheer

Cooler-than-expected U.S. consumer inflation adds to market cheer

People shop for food at a supermarket in Monterey Park, California on September 9, 2025. Frederic J. Brown | Afp | Getty Images A tamer-than-expected U.S. inflation report for September injected optimism into markets. Traders are now betting that the Federal Reserve will almost certainly cut rates at its October meeting — scheduled for later this week — as well …

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Food Banks in U.S. Brace for Surging Demand as SNAP Aid Cutoff Looms – The New York Times

Food Banks in U.S. Brace for Surging Demand as SNAP Aid Cutoff Looms  The New York Times Charlotte-area food pantries concerned about food insecurity, rise in community need  WBTV NEW: Federal shutdown information  Rice County, MN (.gov) San Antonio Food Bank doubles food dis­tri­b­u­tions as federal workers feel impact of the shutdown  Spectrum News 1 Seniors and Single Parents Left Behind by Suozzi & …

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China will make ‘substantial’ purchases of U.S. soybeans and should avoid 100% tariff, Bessent says

China will make ‘substantial’ purchases of U.S. soybeans and should avoid 100% tariff, Bessent says

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signaled on Sunday that the U.S. and China will significantly de-escalate their trade war under a framework he negotiated. In an interview on CBS News’ Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan, Bessent said an additional 100% tariff that President Donald Trump threatened earlier this month is “effectively off the table,” along with China’s rare earth restrictions. …

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says U.S. won’t be able to pay military by Nov. 15 amid government shutdown

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says U.S. won’t be able to pay military by Nov. 15 amid government shutdown

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that service members will miss paychecks by Nov. 15 if the government shutdown stretches on, despite the Trump administration’s previous assurances that members of the military will be paid amid the funding lapse. “I think we’ll be able to pay them beginning in November, but by Nov. 15 our troops and service members who …

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U.S. will not lose money on Argentina bailout, Bessent promises – Axios

U.S. will not lose money on Argentina bailout, Bessent promises  Axios Trump Has a Good Reason to Bail Out Argentina  Politico Exclusive: Elizabeth Warren Warns Banks Against Lending $20 Billion to Argentina  The Wall Street Journal Bessent vows that US won’t lose taxpayer money aiding Argentina  Reuters Why investors still don’t believe in Argentina  The Economist Source link

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What to know about the U.S. forces closing in on Venezuela – The Washington Post

What to know about the U.S. forces closing in on Venezuela  The Washington Post The US warships off Venezuela aren’t there to fight drugs  Al Jazeera Why is Trump, the self-proclaimed ‘president of peace’, aiming to topple the Venezuelan regime?  The Guardian B-1 bombers fly over Caribbean in another show of force against Venezuela  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Opinion …

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Venezuela’s Maduro says U.S. is ‘fabricating’ a war as aircraft carrier approaches Caribbean

Venezuela’s Maduro says U.S. is ‘fabricating’ a war as aircraft carrier approaches Caribbean

CARACAS (AP) — Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro said the U.S. government is forging a war against him as the world’s biggest warship approached the South American country, while moving to revoke the citizenship of an opponent he accuses of egging on an invasion. Maduro said in a national broadcast on Friday night that the administration of President Donald Trump is “fabricating a new eternal …

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