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U.S. deputy secretary attends Pacific summit focused on investment and regional diplomacy

To better understand how the U.S. is working to engage the Pacific Islands as part of this summit, it is helpful to view the summit as a way to build on previous work between the U.S. and Pacific ...
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Energy Department supports development of the first new U.S. aluminum smelter in over 40 years

A dialogue between U.S. government officials and major U.S. industry leaders has paved the way for the construction of a brand-new primary aluminum smelter in Inola, Oklahoma. At one time, the U.S.
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Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee delivers official recommendations to the U.S. Treasury

In reviewing the latest data and forecasts, the group assessed both short term borrowing needs and long term trends affecting demand/supply dynamics in the Treasury market. The group considered how ...
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Treasury publishes fresh guidance on responsible artificial intelligence adoption in financial services

The U.S. financial sector is increasingly exploring artificial intelligence (AI) to improve efficiency and customer experience. Responsible adoption is essential to maximize benefits while minimizing ...
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United States and Hungary commit to deepening cooperation across key bilateral priorities

An engagement between the United States and Hungary took place over a seven-day period. Throughout this time, United States and Hungarian government officials engaged in a discussion about various ...
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Department of Energy postpones 2026 Hydrogen Program annual merit review

In order to develop a clean energy system, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has invested in the Research & Development (R&D) of hydrogen and hydrogen-fuel-cell technologies. The DOE also aims to ...
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SEC puts forward revisions to investment fund disclosure and reporting rules

The proposed amendments reflect the SEC’s ongoing effort to strike a balance between achieving transparency through adequate disclosures. They also aim to avoid placing an unfair burden on fund ...
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U.S. Treasury unveils new whistleblower hotline targeting financial crimes and sanctions breaches

Financial misconduct, money laundering, and sanctions violations pose a threat to the integrity of the U.S. financial system and to national security. To detect and prevent illegal activity, the ...
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio reaffirms U.S. commitment to NATO during Munich Security Conference address

A significant international security meeting occurred recently at which a broad spectrum of issues related to the transatlantic relationship were reviewed by senior U.S. Government officials and in ...
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Samsung unveils its “AI living companion” strategy, outlining a connected-home vision at CES 2026

Samsung’s message at CES 2026 was quite simple: utilize the capabilities of AI to bring all its products under one control center. Samsung also emphasized that AI should be able to blend in with ...
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Meta finalizes nuclear and grid-power supply deals to secure energy for expanding AI infrastructure

Meta Platforms, which owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is experiencing rapidly growing demand for artificial intelligence computing. Hyperscale data centers and data-driven applications require ...
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United States and Philippines reinforce strategic partnership during high-level talks in Manila

The Philippines and the United States reaffirmed their longstanding alliance. They are committed to protecting freedom of navigation and the lawful use of the seas in the face of rising tensions in ...