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Behind scenes, Ivanka encouraged Trump’s change of tone: sources

EghtesadOnline: Behind the scenes at the White House, U.S. President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka was a key advocate for the more measured, less combative tone he struck in his speech to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night, officials said.
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Publish Date:02/March/2017 | 13:22

Futures rise after Trump speech; banks up on rate talk

EghtesadOnline: U.S. stock index futures were higher on Wednesday as investors assessed President Donald Trump's speech, while bank stocks rose on increased possibility of an interest rate hike this month.
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Publish Date:01/March/2017 | 13:58

Factbox: Main themes of Trump's speech to Congress

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump opened the door to an overhaul of the U.S. immigration system and vowed to pursue massive tax relief for the middle class in a speech to Congress on Tuesday as he sought to rebound from a chaotic start to his presidency.
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Publish Date:01/March/2017 | 05:33

Trump recommits to U.S. allies but says must pay 'fair share'

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump on Tuesday reaffirmed support for the United States' longstanding security alliances around the world but insisted that friends and partners from Europe to the Middle East to the Pacific must “pay their fair share of the cost.”
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Publish Date:01/March/2017 | 05:31

Trump looks for reset with speech to Congress

EghtesadOnline: Donald Trump gets a chance to put the rocky start to his presidency behind him on Tuesday night with a speech to the U.S. Congress where he will lay out his plans for the year including a healthcare overhaul and military buildup.
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Publish Date:28/February/2017 | 14:49

Fed trumps Trump as dollar, U.S. Treasury yields soar

EghtesadOnline:The dollar and U.S. Treasury yields jumped on Wednesday, while stocks were mixed, as investors focused less on U.S. President Donald Trump's first speech to Congress and more on what they see as a growing chance of a U.S. interest rate hike this month.
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Publish Date:01/March/2017 | 13:56

Dollar, U.S. Futures Hold Gains After Trump Speaks

EghtesadOnline: Dollar and equity bulls were largely unscathed by Donald Trump’s address to Congress, which provided few new details on his economic strategy amid increasing optimism on U.S. growth.
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Publish Date:01/March/2017 | 05:23

Trump Speech Revives Campaign Themes But Details Remain Scarce

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump urged Americans to set aside conflict and help him remake the fabric of the country in his first address to Congress, a moment he hopes will turn the page on his administration’s chaotic beginning and bring clarity to his policy agenda.
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Publish Date:01/March/2017 | 05:09

Russia looks for positive signals in Trump's speech to Congress

EghtesadOnline: Russia's deputy foreign minister said on Tuesdays that relations with the United States were at their lowest ebb since the Cold War, but hoped they could improve under U.S. President Donald Trump.
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Publish Date:28/February/2017 | 14:47