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US State Department Plans Budget Cut By Almost 50%
The US State Department is expected to propose an unprecedented dismantling of Washington's diplomatic reach, multiple news outlets reported Tuesday, shuttering programs and embassies worldwide to slash the budget by almost 50 percent.
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Parliament Budget Session Highlights: PM Modi Attacks Congress For 'Family First' Policy
Parliament Budget Session Day 6 Highlights: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Congress in the Rajya Sabha.
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Curbing Crypto Wash Sales, Spiking Capital Gains Among Biden’s Budget Proposal: Report
US President Joe Biden could be zeroing-in on clamping down crypto wash sales as part of his upcoming Budget speech. Biden’s budget could further explore the idea of doubling the capital gains tax rate for investors. Both of these ideas are aimed at bringing in more flow of capital in the US market, that is currently struggling with inflation.
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Biden's Proposed Budget Aims To Hike Ukraine Aid, Tax The Rich
The United States would allocate billions of dollars in aid to Ukraine, tax the wealthy and lower its deficit under a budget proposal President Joe Biden unveiled on Monday.
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HBO’s The Last of Us Budget Might Be More Than Game of Thrones: Report
HBO’s The Last of Us series costs over a hundred million dollars for its first season, with each of the 10 episodes “well exceeding the eight figure per episode mark”.
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Joe Biden Pitches $6 Trillion Budget To 'Reimagine' US Economy
President Joe Biden on Friday proposed a $6 trillion budget to "reimagine" the US economy and stave off Chinese competition, though driving the United States into record debt -- and with Congress first needing to give approval.
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Annual US Budget Deficit Hits $779 Billion, Highest Since 2012: Treasury
The US budget deficit hit a six-year high of $779 billion in the most recent fiscal year, the Treasury announced Monday, underscoring the cost of last year's sweeping tax cuts.
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Amid Budget Cuts, US Spent $52,701 On Nikki Haley's Curtains: Report
The US State Department spent about $52,701 last year on customised and mechanised curtains for the official residence of US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley at a time when the department was undergoing deep budget cuts and had frozen hiring, according to a media report.
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Hours From Deadline, US Congress To Vote To Avert Shutdown
Top US lawmakers scrambled Thursday to rally support for a deal to keep the federal government open past a midnight deadline, as rebellion simmered among Republicans and Democrats over the bipartisan budget agreement struck to end the logjam.
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Congressional Committee Moves To Restore US Aid For Tibet
Reversing the Trump administration's move to slash aid to Tibetans to zero, a key congressional committee has approved a bill to maintain the decades-old American policy of providing financial assistance for Tibet
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Donald Trump Claims His Budget Will Create 'Millions Of New Jobs'
US President Donald Trump has said that his maiden budget will lay the foundation of a "new America" and reverse economic stagnation by creating millions of new jobs in the country.
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Trump Budget Cut Bid Would Make It 'Impossible' For UN To Continue Work: Sources
US President Donald Trump's bid to slash funding for the United Nations would make it "impossible" for it to continue its essential work, a UN spokesman said on Wednesday, adding that the organisation was ready to discuss reform with Washington.
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Donald Trump Seeks To Convert US Military Grant To Pakistan Into Loan
US President Donald Trump wants to convert American grant to Pakistan for purchase of military hardware into a loan, the White House has said. Mr Trump in his annual budget to the Congress proposed the grant conversion, it said.
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Hillary Clinton Warns Donald Trump's Proposed Budget Cuts Would Endanger US Security
Hillary Clinton on Friday warned that the deep budget cuts to foreign aid and diplomacy proposed by President Donald Trump to fund increased military spending would make the United States, and the world, less safe.
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US President Donald Trump Proposes NASA Budget Cut; Focuses More On Space Exploration
US President Donald Trump's proposed 2018 budget is expected to slash NASA's funding from about $19.3 billion to $19.1 billion. As a result, some of NASA missions, currently in development - including the mission to Jupiter's icy moon Europa and NASA Earth science missions - could be shuttered.
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US State Department Plans Budget Cut By Almost 50%
The US State Department is expected to propose an unprecedented dismantling of Washington's diplomatic reach, multiple news outlets reported Tuesday, shuttering programs and embassies worldwide to slash the budget by almost 50 percent.
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Parliament Budget Session Highlights: PM Modi Attacks Congress For 'Family First' Policy
Parliament Budget Session Day 6 Highlights: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Congress in the Rajya Sabha.
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Curbing Crypto Wash Sales, Spiking Capital Gains Among Biden’s Budget Proposal: Report
US President Joe Biden could be zeroing-in on clamping down crypto wash sales as part of his upcoming Budget speech. Biden’s budget could further explore the idea of doubling the capital gains tax rate for investors. Both of these ideas are aimed at bringing in more flow of capital in the US market, that is currently struggling with inflation.
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Biden's Proposed Budget Aims To Hike Ukraine Aid, Tax The Rich
The United States would allocate billions of dollars in aid to Ukraine, tax the wealthy and lower its deficit under a budget proposal President Joe Biden unveiled on Monday.
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HBO’s The Last of Us Budget Might Be More Than Game of Thrones: Report
HBO’s The Last of Us series costs over a hundred million dollars for its first season, with each of the 10 episodes “well exceeding the eight figure per episode mark”.
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Joe Biden Pitches $6 Trillion Budget To 'Reimagine' US Economy
President Joe Biden on Friday proposed a $6 trillion budget to "reimagine" the US economy and stave off Chinese competition, though driving the United States into record debt -- and with Congress first needing to give approval.
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Annual US Budget Deficit Hits $779 Billion, Highest Since 2012: Treasury
The US budget deficit hit a six-year high of $779 billion in the most recent fiscal year, the Treasury announced Monday, underscoring the cost of last year's sweeping tax cuts.
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Amid Budget Cuts, US Spent $52,701 On Nikki Haley's Curtains: Report
The US State Department spent about $52,701 last year on customised and mechanised curtains for the official residence of US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley at a time when the department was undergoing deep budget cuts and had frozen hiring, according to a media report.
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Hours From Deadline, US Congress To Vote To Avert Shutdown
Top US lawmakers scrambled Thursday to rally support for a deal to keep the federal government open past a midnight deadline, as rebellion simmered among Republicans and Democrats over the bipartisan budget agreement struck to end the logjam.
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Congressional Committee Moves To Restore US Aid For Tibet
Reversing the Trump administration's move to slash aid to Tibetans to zero, a key congressional committee has approved a bill to maintain the decades-old American policy of providing financial assistance for Tibet
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Donald Trump Claims His Budget Will Create 'Millions Of New Jobs'
US President Donald Trump has said that his maiden budget will lay the foundation of a "new America" and reverse economic stagnation by creating millions of new jobs in the country.
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Trump Budget Cut Bid Would Make It 'Impossible' For UN To Continue Work: Sources
US President Donald Trump's bid to slash funding for the United Nations would make it "impossible" for it to continue its essential work, a UN spokesman said on Wednesday, adding that the organisation was ready to discuss reform with Washington.
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Donald Trump Seeks To Convert US Military Grant To Pakistan Into Loan
US President Donald Trump wants to convert American grant to Pakistan for purchase of military hardware into a loan, the White House has said. Mr Trump in his annual budget to the Congress proposed the grant conversion, it said.
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Hillary Clinton Warns Donald Trump's Proposed Budget Cuts Would Endanger US Security
Hillary Clinton on Friday warned that the deep budget cuts to foreign aid and diplomacy proposed by President Donald Trump to fund increased military spending would make the United States, and the world, less safe.
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US President Donald Trump Proposes NASA Budget Cut; Focuses More On Space Exploration
US President Donald Trump's proposed 2018 budget is expected to slash NASA's funding from about $19.3 billion to $19.1 billion. As a result, some of NASA missions, currently in development - including the mission to Jupiter's icy moon Europa and NASA Earth science missions - could be shuttered.
