After months of escalating tariffs, heated rhetoric and threats of mutual economic damage, negotiators from Washington and Beijing emerged from two days of talks in Geneva this week with a shared announcement: a 90-day pause in most U.S. and Chinese duties. At first glance, the agreement represents a remarkable thaw in what had become a…
KindlyMD Inc. saw its stock price surge an astonishing 600 percent on Monday after the addiction-treatment provider announced a transformational merger with Nakamoto Holdings, a new bitcoin investment vehicle led by David Bailey, an influential cryptocurrency advisor to former President Donald Trump. The dramatic rally underscores investor enthusiasm for companies tapping into the red-hot digital…
President Donald Trump on Saturday evening lauded the initial round of U.S.–China trade negotiations in Geneva as a “total reset,” signaling a potential pullback of the punishing tariffs that have throttled commerce between the world’s two largest economies. Speaking on his Truth Social platform, Trump described the meeting between U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, U.S.…
President Donald Trump’s aspirations to reshape America’s cryptocurrency landscape are now imperiled by allegations that he is leveraging his office to enrich himself through personal crypto ventures. What had once appeared to be a rare area of bipartisan cooperation—crafting federal rules for digital assets—has unraveled amid ethics concerns and political maneuvering, as key lawmakers cite…
President Donald Trump signaled over the weekend that he may push back the June 19 deadline for ByteDance to divest TikTok’s U.S. operations if no satisfactory deal is struck in time. His remarks, made during an interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press” at his Mar-a-Lago estate, inject fresh uncertainty into the short-video app’s future, even…
Tesla’s new car registrations in Britain and Germany plunged to their lowest levels in over two years last month—even as overall electric-vehicle (EV) demand in both markets continued to climb. In April, Tesla sold just 512 vehicles in the U.K.—a 62 percent drop from 1,352 in the same month a year earlier—while German deliveries fell…
A shifting transatlantic landscape and the brutal realities of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are driving Europe’s defence industry into a high-stakes talent war for artificial-intelligence experts. Where once top AI engineers looked to Silicon Valley, today many are arriving—or returning—to work on Europe’s cutting-edge battlefield systems. Industry leaders, start-up founders and recruits point to U.S.…
Starbucks’ ambitious turnaround has hit turbulence, as the global coffee chain grappled with a fourth consecutive quarter of same-store sales declines and shrinking profit margins. Despite bold promises from CEO Brian Niccol and a high-profile “Back to Starbucks” initiative, the company’s performance fell short of investor expectations. A confluence of factors—from inflated prices and menu…
In a surprising pivot this week, President Donald Trump announced a package of measures designed to soften the impact of his own auto tariffs, granting U.S. automakers and their suppliers temporary relief from steep import levies. The decision, coming just days before 25 percent duties on foreign-made vehicles and parts were set to take effect,…
In April 2025, China’s manufacturing sector experienced its most significant contraction in 16 months, highlighting the mounting challenges facing the world’s second-largest economy. The official Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) fell to 49.0, down from 50.5 in March, signaling a contraction in factory activity. This downturn is attributed to a combination of factors, including aggressive U.S.…
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