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Net zero by 2050 is "a monstrous human impoverishment program and of course there is no way it is going to happen," U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said.

CNBC takes a look at what could happen next in France after the ousting of yet another prime minister.

China has racked up a $77.7 billion trade surplus with India this year as of August, 16% higher compared to the level a year earlier.

The Supreme Court has not indicated when it might rule on a request by the Trump administration to rule quickly on whether many new tariffs are legal.

Trump's signature in the letter to Epstein is located just below the thighs of a drawing of a woman's torso.

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou and his centrist minority government have been ousted in a confidence vote in France's National Assembly on Monday.

A federal appeals court rejected President Donald Trump's bid to overturn a jury verdict ordering him to pay $83.3 million for defaming writer E. Jean Carroll.

Prime Minister Bayrou has failed to win over enough opposition lawmakers to his proposals to make around 44 billion euros ($51.3 billion) in budget cuts.

Bessent has warned that a delayed ruling "could result in a scenario in which $750 billion-$1 trillion in tariffs have already been collected."

Ishiba had faced calls for his resignation after the ruling Liberal Democratic Party failed to secure a majority in the lower house election on Oct. 27.