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Trump extends China tariff deadline by another 90 days

Trump extends deadline for China tariffs by 90 days

The United States and China have once more prolonged their trade ceasefire, postponing a possible increase in tariffs that could have greatly impacted the global economy. In an executive order signed mere hours before the previous deal was due to end, President Donald Trump delayed the implementation of elevated tariffs on Chinese goods for another 90 days. This choice, which Beijing mirrored with a similar extension, gives both countries additional time to tackle their continuing trade disagreements and aim for a more comprehensive agreement. The action was broadly viewed as a crucial measure to avert an outright trade conflict and…
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Musk threatens Apple and calls OpenAI boss a liar as feud deepens

Musk escalates feud with Apple, accuses OpenAI CEO of lying

The intensifying public clash among Elon Musk, Apple, and OpenAI has reached new heights, driven by allegations and legal warnings. Musk, who owns X and launched the AI enterprise xAI, has openly blamed Apple for what he describes as "unambiguous antitrust breach" due to its alleged preference for OpenAI's ChatGPT within its App Store. He warned of taking swift legal measures against the tech behemoth. This audacious assertion was made via a sequence of updates on his social media network, where he also openly confronted OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, labeling him a "deceiver" and reviving their longstanding hostility. The rivalry…
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Trump's pick to lead economic data agency floats ending monthly jobs report

Trump’s candidate to oversee economic data agency hints at ending monthly jobs report

The possibility of a major transformation in the way employment data is reported by the United States government has surfaced, initiating an extensive dialogue among economists, policymakers, and participants in financial markets. A candidate nominated to head the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has openly suggested that the organization should contemplate halting the release of its highly anticipated monthly employment report. This suggestion, made by a conservative economist known for criticizing the bureau's methods, has sparked a debate about the dependability, role, and punctuality of the data that has been a key measure of the country's economic condition for many…
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How the world’s most valuable company got caught in the middle of Trump’s spat with China

Why the world’s most valuable company is at the center of Trump’s conflict with China

The world's largest publicly listed company, famous for its tech advancements and international influence, has surprisingly become embroiled in one of the most prominent international tensions of the past few years. What started as a commercial conflict between the United States and China transformed into a wider political clash during the Trump administration, bringing this corporate titan into a challenging and volatile situation.While major corporations often operate across borders and navigate complex relationships with multiple governments, the stakes in this case were particularly high. This company’s vast supply chain stretches across continents, with a heavy reliance on Chinese manufacturing for…
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Trump is promising to slash drug prices by 1,500%. Here’s what’s really happening

Trump vows to cut drug prices by 1,500%—the reality behind the claim

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has made headlines once again with a bold pledge: to slash prescription drug prices by an astonishing 1,500%. While the claim has generated buzz among his supporters and sparked debate across the political spectrum, the sheer scale of the number has left many experts, analysts, and everyday Americans questioning exactly what such a figure means, whether it is mathematically possible, and how it might be achieved in practice.At face value, the promise is eye-catching. Drug prices have been a persistent source of frustration for millions of Americans, with rising costs affecting not only patients but…
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