White House
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CBI Draws Attention to Key Economic Issues
EghtesadOnline: On the anniversary marking the US economic sanctions on November 4, 2018, governor of the Central Bank of Iran said the hostile restrictions and “maximum pressure” of the United…
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Trump's Flip-Flops, Hawks' Sway Rule Out Dialogue
EghtesadOnline: Those who advocate talks with Washington are ignoring the fact that hardliners are currently pulling the strings at the White House and that a vacillating and contradictory government…
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White House Shares Number in Case Tehran Wants to Call
EghtesadOnline: After US President Donald Trump publicly appealed to Iran to call him amid heightened tensions with Tehran, the White House contacted the Swiss on Thursday to share a phone number…
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US Seeks to Scare Firms Doing Business With Iran
EghtesadOnline: The White House will strictly enforce the upcoming secondary sanctions on companies that do business with Iran, US President Donald Trump reaffirmed on Sunday.
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Yellen Finds Unlikely Advocate at White House: Trump
EghtesadOnline: Janet Yellen’s only advocate in the White House may be the one person who matters most: President Donald Trump.
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Obama Goes From White House to Wall Street in Less Than One Year
EghtesadOnline: Hillary Clinton says she made a mistake when she gave speeches on Wall Street after leaving government. Taking money from banks, she writes in her new memoir, created the impression…
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Bannon Exit Won’t End White House Chaos That Comes From the Top
EghtesadOnline: Stephen Bannon’s ouster rids the White House of someone who fed off chaos, obsessed over his own image, and sowed conflict among top aides to the president.
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Brent Oil Rises to 12-Week High as Physical Market Seen Tighter
EghtesadOnline: Brent rose to the highest since late May on signs supplies are tightening and a broader market rally sparked by Steve Bannon’s departure from the White House.
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Bannon Says He’s ‘Going to War for Trump’ After White House Exit
EghtesadOnline: Ousted White House chief strategist Stephen Bannon returned to the conservative Breitbart News website on Friday and said he’ll be “going to war” for President Donald Trump, vowing…
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White House to Release Some Tax Plan Details Next Month, Official Says
EghtesadOnline: White House tax negotiators and congressional leaders are still planning to release a document in September outlining agreed-upon principles that will serve as a framework for…
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Renovations Underway at the White House
EghtesadOnline: The White House is undergoing a major face-lift while President Donald Trump is out of town.
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Special counsel asks White House to save Trump Jr., Russian meeting documents
EghtesadOnline: The special counsel investigating possible collusion between President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign and Russia has asked White House officials to preserve any records of a meeting…
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Scaramucci Brings Wall Street Pitchman Skills to White House
EghtesadOnline: Anthony Scaramucci, the Trump administration’s just-hired communications director, has a lot in common with his new boss.
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The White House confirms “positive conversations,” but an ultra high-speed rail line from Washington to New York?
Elon Musk Claims U.S. Approval for World’s Longest Tunnel
EghtesadOnline: Elon Musk says he won “verbal” government approval to build the world’s longest tunnel for an ultra-high-speed train line to connect New York to Washington.
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Mitch McConnell: 'The man in the middle' of U.S. healthcare war
EghtesadOnline: For seven years, U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell vowed to slay Obamacare if only his Republican Party controlled both chambers of Congress and the White House. Pull it out "root…
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Trump Praises Troops as White House Grapples With Kushner Report
EghtesadOnline: U.S. President Donald Trump stuck to a traditional script in his first public appearance since returning from Europe and the Middle East as the White House grapples with revelations…
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White House to Release Financial Disclosures for Cohn, Kushner
EghtesadOnline: The White House will release Friday evening the financial disclosures of about 180 staff members, including Gary Cohn, the former president of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. who now…
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White House placed on lockdown over suspicious package
EghtesdaOnline: The US Secret Service has placed the White House on lockdown after they found a suspicious package at the complex, reports say.
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Ivanka Trump: A White House Force, Just Not An ‘Employee’
EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump will have a security clearance, a West Wing office and the ear of her father on important policy matters. But don't call her an…
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White House: No evidence has emerged about U.S. voting fraud
EghtesadOnline: There has been no evidence of widespread election fraud in the Nov. 8 presidential contest, the White House said on Monday in reaction to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's tweet…
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Trump rewrote political playbook in successful White House bid
EghtesadOnline: Donald Trump's successful campaign for the White House broke every tradition and upended the political establishment with the same bluster, hyperbole and media mastery that made…
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European stocks set to open sharply lower as Trump leads White House race
EghtesadOnline: European shares were set to open sharply lower on Wednesday, as Republican Donald Trump looked as though he could be on course for an unexpected victory in the U.S. presidential…
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Trump triumphs over Clinton in White House upset
EghtesadOnline: Republican Donald Trump stunned the world on Tuesday by defeating heavily favored Hillary Clinton in the race for the White House, ending eight years of Democratic rule and sending…
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Gold sees biggest rally since Brexit as Trump leads White House race
EghtesadOnline: Gold jumped nearly 5 percent on Wednesday to its strongest in six weeks as investors sought safe havens after Republican Donald Trump rattled markets by leading Democrat Hillary…
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Dollar, Mexican peso, stocks topple as Trump closes in on White House
EghtesadOnline: The U.S. dollar sank and stocks plummeted in market mayhem on Wednesday as investors faced the real possibility of a shock win by Republican Donald Trump that could upend the…
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Futures tumble as Trump opens path to White House
EghtesadOnline: U.S. stock index futures crashed in the overnight session into Wednesday as a market that had been expecting a victory by Democrat Hillary Clinton scrambled to adjust bets as…
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Trump edges closer to White House win, rattles world markets
EghtesadOnline: Republican Donald Trump edged closer to winning the White House with a series of shocking wins in battleground states such as Florida and Ohio on Tuesday, rattling world markets…
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White House presses Congress on bill allowing 9/11 families to sue Saudi Arabia
EghtesadOnline: The White House said on Tuesday it is trying to persuade Congress not to press ahead with a bill that would allow survivors and families of victims of the Sept. 11 attacks to…
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White House says will veto Congress anti-Iranian measures
EghtesadOnline: Reacting to the US Congress adoption of two anti-Iranian bills, the White House has announced it will veto any such measures if it finds them against the Joint Comprehensive Plan…
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White House to facilitate trade with Iran
The White House is pushing to ease the way for companies to complete deals with Iran, aiming to cement the nuclear agreement reached last year and make it difficult for future administrations…