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Tillerson Said to Favor Leaner, Meaner State Department
Mar.10 -- Bloomberg’s Nick Wadhams discusses Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s support for President Trump’s goal to cut the budget at the State Department. He speaks with David Gura on “Bloomberg Markets.†(Corrects spelling...
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Haass: World Relies on 'Steady, Predictable' U.S.
Jan.11 -- Richard Haass, president at Council on Foreign Relations, explains why the world needs stability from the United States and looks at the foreign policy challenges that await President-elect Donald Trump. He speaks on "Bloomberg...
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Rubio, Corker Talk After Rex Tillerson Hearing
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYWashington DC - 11 January 20171. US Republican Senator Marco Rubio walks out to talk with reporters2. SOUNDBITE (English) Senator Marco Rubio, (R) Florida:"But...
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CLEAN : Trump most comfortable with state sec. pick Tillerson: analyst
Donald Trump has defended his nomination of ExxonMobil chief Rex Tillerson as America's next secretary of state dismissing concerns about the oilman's ties to Russia and saying US foreign policy needed a new direction
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Masters: Currency Wars Are Rarely Intentional
Nov. 11 -- On "Morning Must Read," Bloomberg’s Francine Lacqua recaps the op-ed pieces and analyst notes that provide insight into today’s headlines. AB Bernstein CIO Seth Masters also speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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How is the region anticipating Tehran's elections?
LEADIN:Analysts from Egypt and Lebanon consider the regional impact of the upcoming Iranian election.STORYLINE:In the shadow of the Alborz mountain range, Tehran residents are getting ready to vote.The 12th Iranian presidential election...
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Legislation Aims to Enforce N. Korea Sanctions
Speaking to reporters, senators announced bipartisan legislation on Wednesday that they say will strengthen enforcement of sanctions against North Korea. "While we've had an extensive sanctions regime against North Korea including...
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Reax as SArabia announces new crown prince
Analysts in the Dubai and Beirut on Wednesday said that the decision by Saudi Arabia's King Salman to appoint Mohammed bin Salman as Crown Prince did not come as a surprise. King Salman issued a series of royal decrees early Wednesday...
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Mattis thanks Vietnam for support on North Korea sanctions
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis praised Vietnam on Wednesday for supporting U.N. sanctions against North Korea and expressed hope that Washington and Hanoi can build closer defence ties despite being former enemies.
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Foreign currency demand revives black market
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The end of US sanctions promised a healthier, more stable economy for Sudan.
But demand for foreign currency has pushed up black market exchange rates and led to a spike in consumer goods prices.
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Haley: Goal Is to Cut NKorea 'Reckless Behavior'
US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley says the goal of the latest sanctions against North Korea is to cut the continued 'reckless behavior' of its leader.
Haley's comments come after wrapping up a busy week at...
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Haley: Goal Is to Cut NKorea 'Reckless Behavior'
US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley says the goal of the latest sanctions against North Korea is to cut the continued 'reckless behavior' of its leader.
Haley's comments come after wrapping up a busy week at...
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UK Stands 'Shoulder to Shoulder' With US on DPRK
The United Kingdom says it stands "shoulder to shoulder" with the United States in dealing with the threat posed by North Korea.
Matthew Rycroft told reporters Wednesday that President Trump's recent comments that the U.S....
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Nuclear safety conference gets underway in Rome
IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano on Monday said he was "not optimistic" about possible solutions to the North Korean nuclear crisis, describing it as a "grave threat to global peace and security."
Speaking at the 20th...
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Why the U.S.-China Trade War Is About More Than Trade
Sep.24 -- Oxford University China Centre Associate George Magnus and Deborah Lehr, vice chairman at Paulson Institute and chief executive officer at Basilinna, discuss the underlying issues behind the U.S-China trade war. They speak on...
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Pompeo: US Diplomats Needed Around the World
The new US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is vowing to help the State Department "get our swagger back."
Pompeo on Tuesday appeared for the first time at the State Department, following his confirmation last week.
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White House spotlights key issues ahead of Abe meeting
Top White House economic and foreign policy aides briefed reporters Tuesday ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump's bilateral meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Mar A Largo, Florida.
The president is playing...
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Pompeo Issues Demands For Treaty with Iran
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Ambassador Haley on first year of Trump US foreign policy
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US Ambassador to the United Nations harshly criticized Russia's "conduct" in international matters, saying "Russia is not - will not - be our friend."
Speaking to Republican legislators on...
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Goldman Sachs Says OPEC Could Rebalance Oil Market by April
Feb.26 -- Jeffrey Currie, head of commodities research at Goldman Sachs, discusses oil prices, demand and production as President Donald Trump called on the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries to temper prices. He speaks on...
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U.S. Announces New 'Mechanism' For Humanitarian Aid To Iran
Last week, the Treasury Department announced a new "mechanism" to ensure Iran still receives food, medicine and other forms of aid.
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U.S. Announces New Sanctions Against Iran, Reward For Missing American
The Treasury and State departments announced the moves in separate press releases Monday.
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Iran's President Backtracks On Potential Meeting With Trump
President Hassan Rouhani said unless the U.S. lifts economic sanctions against Tehran, any meeting between the two leaders would just be a photo op.
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Analysis: Mueller sticks to report, few surprises
Robert Mueller paused. He refused to speculate. He made constant references to his report — but wasn't sure of a number of things in it.