As Trump sticks with Pulte, foreign surveillance program hurtles toward expiration
The U.S. House rejected a short-term extension of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. The surveillance authority expires Friday.
Baldwin, Khanna propose new direct foreign investment review board to probe Trump’s deals
Sen. Tammy Baldwin and Rep. Ro Khanna, both Democrats, raised concerns with President Donald Trump’s courting of foreign investment.
How family offices are investing in the final frontier beyond SpaceX
Personal investment firms of the ultra-rich are interested in space startups even without Elon Musk’s name attached.
Iran threatens Elon Musk’s companies in Middle East: Iranian state media
Iran will consider all of Elon Musk’s companies in the Middle East as military targets as it retaliates against the U.S., Iranian state media reported.
SpaceX soon-to-be millionaires are set to spend big on luxury homes, watches and private jet travel
SpaceX employees have to wait to sell their shares, but many are already planning how to spend their windfalls.
Trump says U.S. will seize Iran’s Kharg Island and other ‘oil infrastructure points’
Trump said the forthcoming operations to take over Iran’s oil infrastructure, and its oil and gas markets, would be similar to U.S. actions in Venezuela.
Analysis: Trump said he loves inflation. Why that should be music to Kevin Warsh’s ears
The president said Wednesday he is happy with inflation at 4.2%. That will be welcome news for new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh.
USDA’s Rollins called screwworm a ‘little pest’ amid U.S. spread. Last year, she called it ‘terrifying’
The U.S. agriculture secretary is downplaying the threat posed by the spreading screwworm now compared with her more dire remarks last year.
Trump keeps saying an Iran deal is close. Markets keep believing it
Analysts still assume that, despite the continued conflict, a deal will eventually be reached that ends the war and reopens the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump pledges more Iran strikes, saying U.S. will be ‘attacking them very hard’
President Donald Trump promised more attacks on Iran after strikes resumed this week. Earlier this week, he said a deal to end the war was near.