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Trump Official Eyes Pulling SNAP Aid From Democratic States

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said she is considering pulling food benefits from several Democratic-led states unless they provide more detailed information on recipients of aid.

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said she is considering pulling food benefits from several Democratic-led states unless they provide more detailed information on recipients of aid.
Bloomberg Politics • Dec 2, 11:02 PM
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Hegseth Says He Did Not Order Second Deadly Boat Strike

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he wasn’t watching when a top US admiral ordered a second strike on an alleged drug-running boat on Sept.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he wasn’t watching when a top US admiral ordered a second strike on an alleged drug-running boat on Sept. 2. Hegseth says that commander made the right call. ā€œAs you can imagine, at the Department of War, we got a lot of things to do, so I didn’t stick around for the hour and two hours, whatever, where all the sensitive site exploitation digitally occurs,ā€ Hegseth said at the White...
Bloomberg Politics • Dec 2, 10:42 PM
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US Attacks on Drug Boats Are 'Outrageous,' Says Sen. Rand Paul

Senator Rand Paul, a Republican from Kentucky, says the US attacks on alleged drug boats coming from Venezuela are a "prelude to war.

Senator Rand Paul, a Republican from Kentucky, says the US attacks on alleged drug boats coming from Venezuela are a "prelude to war." He says Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has to take responsibility for the second strike that was ordered on a boat on Sept. 2. Paul speaks on "Balance of Power." (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg Politics • Dec 2, 10:33 PM
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Wall Street Looks Past Tech Drop Amid Fed-Cut Bets: Markets Wrap

A slew of economic data did little to alter bets the Federal Reserve will cut rates in its final policy meeting of 2025, driving stocks higher while bond yields dropped alongside the dollar.

A slew of economic data did little to alter bets the Federal Reserve will cut rates in its final policy meeting of 2025, driving stocks higher while bond yields dropped alongside the dollar.
Bloomberg Markets • Dec 2, 10:32 PM
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Stocks Rise as Bets Fed Will Cut Sink Bond Yields: Markets Wrap

More evidence of a slowdown in the US jobs market reinforced bets the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in its final policy meeting of 2025, driving stocks higher as bond yields fell alongside the dollar.

More evidence of a slowdown in the US jobs market reinforced bets the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in its final policy meeting of 2025, driving stocks higher as bond yields fell alongside the dollar.
Bloomberg Markets • Dec 2, 10:32 PM
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Stocks Join Bonds Higher Amid Bets Fed Will Cut: Markets Wrap

More evidence of a slowdown in the US jobs market reinforced bets the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in its final policy meeting of 2025, driving stocks higher as bond yields fell alongside the dollar.

More evidence of a slowdown in the US jobs market reinforced bets the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in its final policy meeting of 2025, driving stocks higher as bond yields fell alongside the dollar.
Bloomberg Markets • Dec 2, 10:32 PM
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Asian Stocks Eye Cautious Gains as Crypto Rebounds: Markets Wrap

Asian stocks were set for a mostly positive open on Wednesday following modest gains on Wall Street and a rebound in cryptocurrencies that signaled pockets of returning risk appetite.

Asian stocks were set for a mostly positive open on Wednesday following modest gains on Wall Street and a rebound in cryptocurrencies that signaled pockets of returning risk appetite.
Bloomberg Markets • Dec 2, 10:32 PM
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Asian Stocks Steady at Open, Bitcoin Dips Again: Markets Wrap

Asian stocks traded within tight ranges early Wednesday, mirroring similar moves on Wall Street, as investors awaited fresh catalysts while a rebound in cryptocurrencies lost steam.

Asian stocks traded within tight ranges early Wednesday, mirroring similar moves on Wall Street, as investors awaited fresh catalysts while a rebound in cryptocurrencies lost steam.
Bloomberg Markets • Dec 2, 10:32 PM
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Stock Futures Tick Higher Ahead of Data Releases: Markets Wrap

US stock futures are signaling modest gains as traders wager that private economic data due later Wednesday will underscore expectations for a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut next week.

US stock futures are signaling modest gains as traders wager that private economic data due later Wednesday will underscore expectations for a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut next week.
Bloomberg Markets • Dec 2, 10:32 PM
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Stocks Tick Higher Ahead of US Private Payrolls: Markets Wrap

US stock futures are signaling a second day of modest gains as traders wager that economic data due Wednesday will reinforce expectations for an interest-rate cut next week.

US stock futures are signaling a second day of modest gains as traders wager that economic data due Wednesday will reinforce expectations for an interest-rate cut next week. Bitcoin extended its rebound.
Bloomberg Markets • Dec 2, 10:32 PM
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Bond Yields Fall on Fed Bets; Stocks Erase Gains: Markets Wrap

More evidence of a slowdown in the US jobs market reinforced bets the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in its final policy meeting of 2025, driving bond yields down alongside the dollar.

More evidence of a slowdown in the US jobs market reinforced bets the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in its final policy meeting of 2025, driving bond yields down alongside the dollar.
Bloomberg Markets • Dec 2, 10:32 PM
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Most US Stocks Rise as Fed Bets Sink Bond Yields: Markets Wrap

A slew of economic data did little to alter bets the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in its final policy meeting of 2025, driving most US stocks higher while bond yields dropped alongside the dollar.

A slew of economic data did little to alter bets the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in its final policy meeting of 2025, driving most US stocks higher while bond yields dropped alongside the dollar.
Bloomberg Markets • Dec 2, 10:32 PM