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- Senate advances a major crypto regulation bill on a bipartisan voteon May 20, 2025 at 2:45 am
The vote on the GENIUS Act, which would set up a regulatory for stablecoins, came two weeks after Senate Democrats blocked the measure.
- China's CATL jumps as much as 14% in Hong Kong debut as battery maker rides electric-vehicle boomon May 20, 2025 at 2:44 am
The IPO had raised HK$35.7 billion ($4.6 billion) according to a company filing, reportedly making it the largest global listing in 2025.
- China cuts benchmark lending rates for the first time in 7 months in Beijing's growth pushon May 20, 2025 at 2:03 am
The People's Bank of China trimmed the 1-year loan prime rate to 3.0% from 3.1%, and the 5-year LPR to 3.5% from 3.6%.
- Nippon Steel to invest $4 billion for new U.S. Steel mill in $14 billion package, Reuters reportson May 20, 2025 at 12:57 am
Nippon Steel plans to invest $14 billion in U.S. Steel's operations including up to $4 billion in a new steel mill if it gets the green light for its bid.
- DOJ says it has charged N.J. congresswoman with assaulting law enforcement at ICE facilityon May 20, 2025 at 12:49 am
Interim U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey said Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver faces charges for allegedly “assaulting, impeding and interfering with law enforcement.”
- Chinese exporters are offering sweet deals to U.S. businesses. They often come wrapped in fraudon May 20, 2025 at 12:08 am
The practice, which has been around since Trump's first term, is gaining momentum as businesses scramble for workarounds to sidestep the new tariffs.
- Stock market futures are flat after S&P 500 extends winning streak to six days: Live updateson May 19, 2025 at 11:21 pm
The S&P 500 is now just 3% from its record high despite continued uncertainty around the effect of tariffs on the economy.
- Israeli ambassador lashes out at UN official, condemns UK, France, Canada statement on aidon May 19, 2025 at 8:58 pm
U.K., France and Canada condemn Israel's Gaza operations, urging a ceasefire and more aid. Israeli U.N. Ambassador Danny Danon defends actions and demands hostage release.
- Reagan admin official who helped America defeat communism dead at age 83on May 19, 2025 at 8:45 pm
Michael A. Ledeen, influential in the Cold War and a proponent of nonviolent revolution in Iran, dies at 83. His work inspired dissidents worldwide.
- Trump says Russia, Ukraine to start ceasefire negotiations after Putin callon May 19, 2025 at 6:00 pm
President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke for two hours in a call both called “useful," but offered no breakthrough in Russia–Ukraine peace negotiations.
- Lufthansa flight flew for 10 minutes without conscious pilot, investigation revealson May 19, 2025 at 4:56 pm
A Lufthansa Airbus A321 flight experienced a incident on Feb. 17, 2024, when a copilot fainted alone while the captain was on a restroom break.
- Trump's tough policies push UK, EU to significantly expand trade and defenseon May 19, 2025 at 4:10 pm
The U.K. and EU enhance their partnership with new trade and defense deals as President Donald Trump's tariffs challenge and defense policies impact U.S. relations with Western allies.
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