Trump’s tariffs present fresh headache for India’s slowing economy
Hours before Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the White House, President Donald Trump announced that the United States ...
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Trump’s tariffs could spur push to rewrite North America trade pact
As United States President Donald Trump barrels forward with tariff threats against key trading partners Canada and Mexico, a renegotiation ...
Elon Musk-led group makes $97.4bn bid for OpenAI
Musk’s bid could ratchet up longstanding tensions with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman over the future of the startup.A consortium led ...
Trump orders creation of sovereign wealth fund, says it could buy TikTok
United States President Donald Trump has signed an executive order for the creation of a sovereign wealth fund within the ...
For India budget, tightrope walk between creating jobs and gov’t deficit
Mumbai, India – Prema Salgaonkar wakes up hours before dawn and begins to cook food in her suburban Mumbai home ...
China’s DeepSeek causes rout among AI-linked stocks
Wall Street’s superstars are tumbling as a competitor from China threatens to upend the artificial-intelligence frenzy that has created a ...
Target becomes latest US firm to end DEI initiatives
The move comes after US President Trump ended DEI hiring in government jobs and encouraged the private sector to do ...
Musk clashes with OpenAI’s Altman over $500bn Stargate
Elon Musk is clashing with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman over the Stargate artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure project touted by President ...
For Trudeau’s successor, safeguarding Canada’s economy a ‘daunting’ task
The return of United States President Donald Trump to the White House has delivered a jolt to the stewards of ...
Trump’s new meme coin and crypto token soar on his first day in office
The crypto project connected to United States President Donald Trump, World Liberty Financial (WLF), has raised $1bn in token sales, ...
No tariffs on Day 1, but Trump promises to ‘drill, baby, drill’
Donald Trump has held off on tariffs during his first day as the president of the United States and is ...
Southern California Edison faces lawsuits over LA wildfires
In one suit, multiple witnesses are cited as having seen a fire at the base of a transmission tower owned ...
Biden administration proposes new rules to tighten grip on AI chip flows
The outgoing administration of United States President Joe Biden is proposing a new framework for the export of advanced computer ...
US Fed officials expected slower rate cuts in 2025, say December minutes
Minutes of the December meeting show a division on decision to cut rates and the 0.25 percent cut was a ...
US Steel, Nippon sue Biden administration over decision to block merger
Nippon Steel and US Steel have filed a federal lawsuit in the United States challenging the Biden administration’s decision to ...
Taiwan struggles to reconcile climate ambitions and chip manufacturing
Hsinchu, Taiwan – A crane bird flies across a silent rice paddy, the water slowly trickling in the background. It ...
US consumer watchdog sues big banks over ‘widespread’ fraud on Zelle app
The United States Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has filed a lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Wells ...
Starbucks workers’ union goes on strike in US cities
Some members of the workers’ union representing more than 10,000 baristas at Starbucks in the United States have begun a ...
US Fed cuts interest rates but cautions for year ahead
Slower progress on inflation translates into a slower pace of rate cuts, especially as economic growth is brisk.The United States ...
Bitcoin surges past $107,000 on hopes for US strategic reserve
Bitcoin’s record rally topped $107,000 after United States President-elect Donald Trump reiterated that he plans to create a US Bitcoin ...
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