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US Supreme Court backs SEC in fight over 'disgorgement' power

US Supreme Court backs SEC in fight over 'disgorgement' power

By John Kruzel WASHINGTON, June 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Thursday in favor of the Securities and Exchange Commission in a case challenging the Wall Street watchdog agency's broad authority to recover illegal profits through a financial remedy called disgorgement.

Rubio says China cannot erase memories of Tiananmen Square crackdown

Rubio says China cannot erase memories of Tiananmen Square crackdown

By Michael Martina WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - Beijing's censorship cannot erase memories of its 1989 military assault on peaceful demonstrators in Tiananmen Square, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday, ahead of the anniversary of China's violent suppression there.

US Senate faces tough vote on nationwide E15 gasoline sales expansion

US Senate faces tough vote on nationwide E15 gasoline sales expansion

By Jarrett Renshaw and Siddharth Cavale WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, June 4 (Reuters) - Supporters of a long-stalled push to expand nationwide sales of higher-ethanol E15 gasoline are pursuing an uphill strategy to get the measure through a divided Senate, the last big hurdle before the policy lands on

US Supreme Court backs generic drugmaker in 'skinny label' patent case

US Supreme Court backs generic drugmaker in 'skinny label' patent case

By Blake Brittain WASHINGTON, June 4 (Reuters) - The U.S.

Trump administration is scrapping $1.8B fund meant to compensate president's allies, Blanche says

Trump administration is scrapping $1.8B fund meant to compensate president's allies, Blanche says

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche says the Trump administration is scrapping plans to create a $1.8 billion fund meant to compensate allies of the Republican president after widespread political backlash and setbacks in the courts

The Latest: Rubio says he sees indications that Iran’s new supreme leader is ‘engaged’ with US talks

The Latest: Rubio says he sees indications that Iran’s new supreme leader is ‘engaged’ with US talks

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is facing questions about the Trump administration’s fragile or stalling diplomatic efforts around the world in back-to-back hearings on Capitol Hill for the first time since the Iran war began

With Trump in a holding pattern on Iran war, allies and critics worry he risks getting boxed in

With Trump in a holding pattern on Iran war, allies and critics worry he risks getting boxed in

President Donald Trump insists he's comfortable with the current holding pattern in the Iran war

The Latest: Rubio testifies in back-to-back Capitol Hill hearings

The Latest: Rubio testifies in back-to-back Capitol Hill hearings

Secretary of State Marco Rubio will face more questions about the Trump administration’s fragile or stalling diplomatic efforts around the world in back-to-back hearings on Capitol Hill for the first time since the Iran war began

Trump taps housing regulator Pulte to be acting director of national intelligence

Trump taps housing regulator Pulte to be acting director of national intelligence

Democrats are criticizing President Donald Trump's selection of federal housing finance Director Bill Pulte to be acting director of national intelligence, saying Pulte lacks necessary national security experience

The Latest: Rubio hopes talks between Lebanon and Israel will end hostilities

The Latest: Rubio hopes talks between Lebanon and Israel will end hostilities

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says he hopes high-level talks between Israel and Lebanon will lead to a joint statement on ending hostilities

House again considers war powers resolution to halt military action against Iran

House again considers war powers resolution to halt military action against Iran

The House is preparing to vote on whether to halt the U.S. military action against Iran

House approves war powers resolution to halt military action against Iran

House approves war powers resolution to halt military action against Iran

The House has approved a war powers resolution that would halt the U.S. military action against Iran