Trump agrees deal with Putin for Russia to release diesel on to global market
Pact between Washington and Moscow comes just weeks before critical midterm elections in the US
Finance
ft.com
09.10.2026
Trump establishes committee to investigate Fed governor Lisa Cook
US president renews his efforts to oust Cook despite supreme court ruling that her firing was unconstitutionalDonald Trump announced on Friday that he is establishing a committee to investigate Lisa C
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theguardian.com
09.10.2026
Trump pressures Mexico for energy deals in crunch trade talks
Move triggers alarm in Mexico City, where domestic control of sensitive sector is part of modern political identity
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ft.com
09.10.2026
Trump and Hegseth’s execution-type deal
The decision to livestream the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan is a sign of profound moral decay
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ft.com
09.10.2026
Trump bans Microsoft from sponsoring foreign workers for US residency
Announcement impacting several tech groups marks latest attempt to limit immigration by the White House
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ft.com
08.10.2026
Trump says US ‘will not be attacking Iran’ before midterm elections
President says Washington and Tehran are having ‘productive discussions’
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ft.com
08.10.2026
Is Trump losing the rust belt?
Donald Trump’s Republicans try to hold their gains in America’s industrial heartland
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ft.com
08.10.2026
Trump considers ‘terminating’ campaign advisers over Balkans trip
President says Chris LaCivita and James Blair guiding pro-Russian party less than a month before midterms could be a ‘conflict’
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ft.com
07.10.2026
French central bank chief hits out at ‘Trump-style’ threats from far-left
Emmanuel Moulin also ruled out any need for ECB intervention to help ease debt sell-off
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ft.com
07.10.2026
Trump says he will speak with Putin about pneumonic plague
Washington increases pressure on Moscow to share more about the incident in which one person has died
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ft.com
07.10.2026
Trump says he is considering suspending federal petrol tax
Surging fuel prices are heaping pressure on the president and his Republican Party four weeks ahead of midterm elections
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ft.com
06.10.2026
Trump waives rules on red-dyed diesel, but local tax and other concerns remain
Highway drivers will be allowed to use a red-dyed farm fuel that’s tax-exempt through the end of 2026.
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marketwatch.com
06.10.2026
Trump says he will use Maga Inc to pay for taxpayer-funded ads
US president reverses course after defending television spots that ran during National Football League games and ‘Saturday Night Live’
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ft.com
06.10.2026
Trump says US pulled bombers from UK after ‘threats’
Washington and London have suggested Iran was involved in a recent incident near RAF Fairford base
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ft.com
06.10.2026
Trump is promising $90 Medicare rebate checks ahead of the midterms. Here’s the hidden cost.
The president is betting that he can make seniors forget rising healthcare costs
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marketwatch.com
05.10.2026
Trump rages as Supreme Court appointees fail to do his bidding
More clashes could be inevitable as the top court prepares to rule on some of the president’s controversial policies
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ft.com
05.10.2026
Trump announces 'Super Intelligence Force' to oversee AI policy
The president named his national intelligence chief will head the taskforce as worries over the technology grow.
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bbc.co.uk
05.10.2026
US deploys thousands of troops to Middle East as Trump weighs strikes on Iran
Aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt expected to arrive in the region by the end of November, a US official says
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ft.com
01.10.2026
The Treasury Department started Trump accounts for 60 million kids — but families still have to take this step if they want one
Here’s what parents seeking the $1,000 seed money for their child need to know.
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marketwatch.com
01.10.2026
Trump touts economic wins in battleground states — like a $54 billion Alaskan pipeline — as the midterms draw closer
President Donald Trump is spending time this week talking up big job-creating projects in battleground states.
Finance
marketwatch.com
30.09.2026