NEW YORK— Twitter says the U.S. government backed down on a request for records that could identify users behind an account opposed to President Donald Trump. The account, which is frequently critical of Trump administration policy, described its users to The Associated Press in February as employees and former employees of the agency. The Department of...
SAN FRANCISCO, April 7- Twitter Inc on Friday dropped a lawsuit it filed the previous day against the U.S. Homeland Security Department, saying the government had withdrawn a summons for records about who was behind an account critical of President Donald Trump. A lawyer for the social media company, Mark Flanagan, wrote in court papers that a U.S. Justice...
Stocks rose slightly as investors parsed through a mixed jobs report, a U.S. airstrike in Syria and comments from a top Fed official.
Allies around the world express support for the missile strikes, calling them a proportionate response to Syria's suspect use of chemical weapons, while Syria and its allies, Russia and Iran, denounce the attack. China urges all parties in Syria to try to find a political settlement in the six-year-old war after the U.S. strike, which came as China's president met...
John Kilduff, Again Capital founding partner, and Michael Cohen, Barclays head of energy commodities research, discuss the impact on the oil market from the U.S. airstrike in Syria.
President Donald Trump said on Friday he had made progress in talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping and expected them to overcome many problems, a marked contrast to the stridently anti- China rhetoric of Trump's 2016 election campaign. As the two leaders wrapped up a Florida summit overshadowed by U.S. missile strikes in Syria overnight, Xi joined Trump in...
According to Dow Jones, President Trump is looking to reassign senior White House officials like Reince Priebus and Steve Bannon. CNBC's John Harwood reports.
Former U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman discusses the trade agenda at the meeting between Presidents Trump and Xi.
A look at securities which have a lot riding on Trump's success show investors have doubts.
Eric Pelofsky, Washington Institute and former White House Middle East advisor, discusses the optics of the U.S. airstrike in Syria.