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Trump intends to reinstate full sanctions on Iran

During a press conference, Trump said he will direct Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to notify the global body on Thursday of plans to “snap” virtually all of the previously imposed international sanctions back into place.

US suspends extradition and tax agreements with Hong Kong

In the latest series of U.S. moves in response to China's imposition. of strict national security laws over the British territory, President Donald Trump already had determined that Hong Kong was no longer eligible for the continued preferential treatment it enjoyed from the U.S.

Goodyear sinks as Trump urges boycott over MAGA-hat ban

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. shares were under pressure Wednesday as President Trump called for a boycott of the company, after some employees said they were told they could wear Black Lives Matter apparel but not clothing with logos such as MAGA or Blue Lives Matter.

CEO compensation grew 14% to $21.3 million last year

CEOs at the top 350 firms in the US were paid $21.3 million on average last year, a 14% increase over the year before, as top executives continue to see their compensation skyrocket, according to a report out Tuesday by the left-leaning Economic Policy Institute.