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Carlos Barria | Reuters President Donald Trump as he leaves the White House for a trip to Nashville, Tennessee, in Washington D.C on May 29th, 2018. The reboot of the sitcom “Roseanne” on ABC gained popularity with Trump backers, as Barr’s character supported the president. In March, Trump called Barr …

Fabian Bimmer | Reuters Workers of German steel manufacturer Salzgitter AG stand in front of a furnace at a plant in Salzgitter, Germany, March 1, 2018. Digital infrastructure and digital inclusion, O’Reilly added, will be core to providing those in rural and underprivileged areas access to better tools for education, …

Jason Lee | Reuters China’s President Xi Jinping (R) meets German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, May 24, 2018. China is reportedly looking to line up other countries against the U.S. in a pending trade war after the White House took an …

Carlos Barria | Reuters President Donald Trump meets Mexico’s President Enrique Pena Nieto during the their bilateral meeting at the G20 summit in Hamburg, Germany July 7, 2017. Mexico will “never” pay for a wall that separates its border from the United States, Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto said Tuesday. …

China Foto Press | Getty Images Containers are stacked at a port on March 1, 2016 in Lianyungang, Jiangsu Province of China The United States said on Tuesday it still held the threat of imposing tariffs on $50 billion of imports from China and would use it unless Beijing addressed …

David A. Grogan | CNBC Brad Smith, President and Chief Legal Officer, Microsoft, speaks at the 2017 Cambridge Cyber Summit on October 4, 2017. Tech history repeats itself, and nobody knows that better than Brad Smith, Microsoft’s president and chief counsel. Smith was deeply involved in Microsoft’s antitrust battle against …

It’s too risky for investors to step back into major U.S. bank stocks, even after Tuesday’s ripping selloff shaved more than 4 percent off of JPMorgan Chase and nearly 3.5 percent off of Goldman Sachs, says bank analyst Richard Bove. The U.S. financial sector led the market sharply lower Tuesday …

U.S. stocks dropped sharply Tuesday amid political turmoil in Italy that sent the euro tumbling and ongoing difficult trade talks with China. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 450 points — or 1.8 percent — amid losses in Goldman Sachs, Boeing, and J.P. Morgan Chase. The S&P 500 fell 1.4 …

Giuseppe Ciccia | Pacific Press | LightRocket | Getty Images Italy’s designated Prime Minister Carlo Cottarelli talks to journalists after having received from Italy’s President Sergio Mattarella the mandate to form a new government at the Quirinale Palace. Italy’s Prime Minister-designate Carlo Cottarelli is considering giving up his mandate to …

Jekesai Njikizana | AFP | Getty Images Members of Zimbabwe’s ruling party, ZANU PF (Zimbabwe African National Union Patriotic Front), arrive at the launch of its election manifesto on May 4, 2018 in Harare, Zimbabwe. The European Union will oversee elections held in Zimbabwe this summer, the first time it …