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Crude Oil Trades Lower Ahead of Friday's Trump-Putin Summit

September WTI crude oil (CLU25) today is down -0.70 (-1.09%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25) is down -0.044 (-0.21%). Crude oil prices are trading lower in light summer trading on the possibility of progress in the Trump-Putin summit in Alaska on Friday, which could result in reduced sanctions on Russian...

Barchart · Aug 12, 2025

ABC anchor Kyra Phillips says she was jumped by half-dressed homeless man in DC

ABC News anchor Kyra Phillips recounted on air the “scary as h***” moment a homeless man jumped her in downtown Washington, DC.

The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2025

FBI Director Patel Says Trump's Order To Conduct Military Strikes On Cartels Will Increase Fentanyl Seizures

Fentanyl seizures have climbed by 25% in the U.S. since Trump took office, according to FBI director Kash Patel

Latin Times · Aug 12, 2025

Ukraine Says Fighting 'Difficult' After Reports Of Russia's Rapid Gains

Ukraine said Tuesday it was engaged in "difficult" battles with Russian forces after Moscow had made rapid advances in a narrow but important section of the front line in the country's east.

International Business Times · Aug 12, 2025

Trump’s $10K Car Loan Tax Break Sounds Great — but Most Won’t Qualify

Trump’s new auto loan tax deduction promises big savings, but a study finds 97% of Americans won’t qualify and average savings are just $333 a year.

GOBankingRates · Aug 12, 2025

How Russia’s war on Ukraine led to crucial Trump-Putin summit - and why the stakes are so high

ANALYSIS: World affairs editor Sam Kiley looks what all sides want and what hopes there are for a ceasefire, ahead of what could be a pivotal meeting on the Ukraine war

The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2025

Trump Slams Powell, Defends Tariffs As Economists Eye Fed Cuts

U.S. inflation in July offered a split verdict for policymakers, with cooling headline prices but hotter core readings, fueling market bets on a September Fed rate cut and prompting President Donald Trump to publicly pressure Jerome Powell once again.

Benzinga · Aug 12, 2025

Mike Pence Calls For 'Free Trade With Free Nations' And Says Tariffs Ultimately Hurt U.S. Businesses And Shoppers

Former Vice President Mike Pence is stepping up his criticism of President Donald Trump‘s sweeping tariff policies, arguing they are hurting American manufacturers and driving up costs for consumers.

Benzinga · Aug 12, 2025

Fact-checking Trump’s claim that crime in Washington is ‘out of control’

Trump claimed DC crime is surging to deploy the National Guard, however, the city’s preliminary data proves otherwise.

Al Jazeera · Aug 12, 2025

Intel's White House Advantage: The Only Chip Giant Not Paying The China Tax

While Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) face a new government-imposed 15% revenue cut on AI chip sales to China, Intel is notably absent from this "China tax" club. That absence isn't luck—it's the result of Intel Corp. (NASDAQ:INTC) CEO Lip-Bu Tan's upcoming White House meeting, which…

Benzinga · Aug 12, 2025