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Bessent: Trump's willingness to let TikTok go dark motivated China to make deal
CNBC Television· 2025-09-16 13:29
Uh the Chinese came in as they typically do with a long list of ask uh dating back all all the way to President Trump's administration. A lot of grievances with what the Biden administration had done. Uh and I will tell you what turned the tide was a call that Ambassador Greer and I had with President Trump the night after the first day of negotiations.And President Trump made it clear that he would have been willing to let Tik Tok go dark, that we were not going to give up national security uh in favor of ...
Watch CNBC's full interview with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
CNBC Television· 2025-09-16 12:17
Trade & Tariffs - The US bond market is performing well due to revenue from tariffs, expected to bring in hundreds of billions of dollars this year to pay down the debt [26] - Chinese exports to the US are down approximately 14%, while exports to Europe are up approximately 6.9% [51] - The US trade deficit with China is expected to narrow by at least 30% this year and potentially more in 2026 [52] Federal Reserve & Monetary Policy - A 25 basis point rate cut is priced in [14] - The market is pricing in 75 basis points in rate cuts between now and the end of the year [18] - The Fed has an employment and growth mandate, with the dollar being a byproduct [8] - The President believes the Fed has been behind the curve [13][15] TikTok Deal & National Security - A framework for a deal regarding TikTok has been reached, with President Trump and party chair Xi expected to agree on a final deal [29][32] - The deal includes safeguards for US national security and the interests of citizens, especially children [37] - The Chinese government's approval is needed for the deal between ByteDance and new investors [37] Deregulation & Economic Growth - The US market is responding positively to President Trump's agenda, particularly non-inflationary growth and deregulation [23] - The administration aims to cut through the regulatory morass surrounding American businesses [23] - Deregulation is seen as crucial for the US to become an AI superpower and energy dominant [24]
Treasury Secretary Bessent: Trump's willingness to let TikTok go dark motivated China to make deal
CNBC Television· 2025-09-16 12:07
I want to talk about uh Tik Tok, but I also this the market's at new highs again, Mr. . Secretary, and and I I made the point again that most of the stock markets, maybe not the Dow, but the S&P and the NASDAQ indicated higher today with everything we've heard about and worried about in terms of global trade rebalancing and tariffs and, you know, the labor market and everything else. Do you think it does it deserve to be there.does uh is it because of the anticipation of some rate cuts or is it something mo ...
Trump Says US Struck 2nd Venezuelan Drug Vessel | Balance of Power: Late Edition 9/15/2025
Bloomberg Television· 2025-09-15 23:58
>> THIS IS "BALANCE OF POWER. " LIVE FROM WASHINGTON, D.C. >> FROM BLOOMBERG’S WASHINGTON, D.C. STUDIOS TO OUR TV AND A RADIO AUDIENCES WORLDWIDE. WELCOME TO "BALANCE OF POWER. " TONIGHT, CONSENSUS BETWEEN CHINA AND THE U.S. BEFORE A HIGH-STAKES CALL. AFTER THE U.S. PRESIDENT AND CHINESE NEGOTIATORS REACHED A FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT ON TIKTOK. >> PLUS, THE MOVES CHINA IS NOW MAKING AGAINST NVIDIA. RULING THE COMPANY VIOLATED ANTIMONOPOLY LAWS AFTER A 2020 DEAL. >> STEVEN MYRON, JUST HOURS AWAY FROM A CONFIRMATI ...
Bessent: TikTok deal 'framework' reached with China, Trump and Xi will finalize it Friday
CNBC Television· 2025-09-15 17:00
Any minute now, we're watching for Chinese officials to get a press conference underway following those two days of trade talks in Madrid. And the major focus was on Tik Tok. As you said, US officials now saying they reached at least the framework of a deal that they describe as being both fair to the ch the Chinese and completely respecting US national security concerns.But the details will have to wait until after Presidents Trump and she talked by phone on Friday. I think the the the framework is for it ...
Putin Testing NATO Response: Hudson Institute's Heinrichs
Bloomberg Television· 2025-09-12 22:10
What do you make of the equivalency that President Trump is trying to draw here between Putin and Zelensky, knowing, of course, that Russia invaded Ukraine. Does it really takes two to tango. Well, to end the war, both countries have to stop.And of course, Wolinski has been completely willing to abide by really the US led effort with Nieto to implement a cease fire. So Ukraine has been completely willing to do that for months now and there really is great solidarity between and among native countries and Uk ...
Alaska Energy Metals Hosts Federal Agency Representatives at Nikolai Nickel Project, Alaska
Accessnewswire· 2025-09-11 10:00
Highlights: Senior U.S. EPA and Permitting Council representatives toured AEMC's Nikolai Project on August 26, 2025 Early federal engagement provides advantages under the FAST-41 permitting framework, improving predictability and transparency for project development Visit underscores federal recognition of the strategic importance of domestic nickel supply for clean energy and national security State of Alaska and Permitting Council sign MOU to align State of Alaska permitting with the FAST-41 program frame ...
Why the U.S. “can’t get too tough on China” with tariffs.
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-10 23:30
The president is urging the EU to impose 100% tariffs on India and China to put more pressure on Russia over its war in Ukraine. President Trump wants to have a meeting with President Xi come November. And China stopped sending their rare earth minerals to the United States after we put tariffs on.And that almost shut down industrial capacity here in the United States on autos, on aerospace, on semiconductors. And so right now we can't get too tough on China or that shuts off. And that's a real national sec ...
Nano Dimension to Host Q2 2025 Financial Results Conference Call
Globenewswire· 2025-09-10 20:30
Company Overview - Nano Dimension Ltd. is a leader in Digital Manufacturing solutions, focusing on advanced technologies for various industries including defense, aerospace, automotive, electronics, and medical devices [3] - The company is driven by trends in onshoring, national security, and increasing product customization, enabling rapid deployment of high-mix, low-volume production with IP security and sustainable practices [3] Upcoming Financial Results - The company will host a conference call and webcast to discuss its Q2 2025 financial results for the period ended June 30, 2025 [1] - The conference call is scheduled for Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at 4:30 PM EST [2] - Participants are advised to log in at least 10 minutes prior to the call, and a replay of the webcast will be available shortly after the conclusion of the call [2]