APEC closes in Peru, China's Xi urges freer trade and criticizes tariffs as backward
• Nov 17, 2024, 11:24 AM
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China’s leader Xi Jinping met for the last time with U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday but was already looking ahead to President-elect Donald Trump and his “America first” policies, saying Beijing “is ready to work with a new U.S. administration." Details by Camille Knight.
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Trump picks hedge fund manager Bessent for treasury, Project 2025 architect Vought for budget
• 7:44 AM
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US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday nominated billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as his new treasury secretary. He also named Russel Vought as his new budget chief, and Janette Nesheiwat as surgeon general among a string of new nomination
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Trump nominates billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary
• 12:11 AM
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Donald Trump has nominated billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary. After a blitz of nominations, the US president-elect took his time in settling on a name for the post as he is looking for someone who not only supports, but w
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