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Hegseth faces a second day of lawmakers grilling him over the Iran war

Hegseth faces a second day of lawmakers grilling him over the Iran war

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to face another day of grilling on Capitol Hill, this time from members of the Senate Armed Services Committee
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Hegseth faces a second day of Democrats grilling him over the Iran war

Hegseth faces a second day of Democrats grilling him over the Iran war

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to face a second day of grilling from Democrats on Capitol Hill
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The Latest: Hegseth to face Congress for first time since Iran war began

The Latest: Hegseth to face Congress for first time since Iran war began

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will face questioning from lawmakers Wednesday for the first time since U.S. President Donald Trump launched the war against Iran
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The Latest: Iran war has cost estimated $25 billion so far, Pentagon official tells Congress

The Latest: Iran war has cost estimated $25 billion so far, Pentagon official tells Congress

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says congressional Democrats are “the biggest adversary we face” as he takes questions from lawmakers for the first time since U.S. President Donald Trump launched the war against Iran
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Central bank hawks spook bonds, tech untroubled

Central bank hawks spook bonds, tech untroubled

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu Jerome Powell's parting gift as Fed Chair was a proper hawkish tilt - the U.S. central bank held interest rates steady but in the most divided vote since 1992 three regional presidents dissented over phrasing that pointed to an "
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Trump says he is weighing reducing American troop presence in Germany after Iran feud

Trump says he is weighing reducing American troop presence in Germany after Iran feud

President Donald Trump is leveling a new threat against NATO ally Germany by suggesting he could soon reduce the U.S. military presence there
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Trump says the US is reviewing a potential reduction of its troops in Germany

Trump says the US is reviewing a potential reduction of its troops in Germany

By Andrea Shalal and Ismail Shakil WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump, who has criticized Germany and other NATO allies for not sending their navies to help open the Strait of Hormuz, said on Wednesday his administration is looking at reducing the number of U.S. troops in
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Trump says that he's is weighing reducing American troop presence in Germany after Iran fued

Trump says that he's is weighing reducing American troop presence in Germany after Iran fued

President Donald Trump is leveling a new threat against NATO ally Germany by suggesting he could soon reduce the U.S. military presence there
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US stocks inch to more records as oil prices rise ahead of a blockbuster week for Wall Street

US stocks inch to more records as oil prices rise ahead of a blockbuster week for Wall Street

The U.S. stock market’s record-breaking rally slowed after uncertainty rose about what will happen next in the Iran war
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US stocks drift as their record-breaking rally slows, while oil prices rise

US stocks drift as their record-breaking rally slows, while oil prices rise

The U.S. stock market’s record-breaking rally is slowing after uncertainty rose over the weekend about what will happen next in the Iran war
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US stocks hover near their records as oil prices rise

US stocks hover near their records as oil prices rise

The U.S. stock market’s record-breaking rally is stalling after uncertainty rose over the weekend about what will happen next in the Iran war
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US stocks edge back from their records as oil prices rise

US stocks edge back from their records as oil prices rise

The U.S. stock market’s record-breaking rally is flagging after uncertainty rose over the weekend about what will happen next in the Iran war