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Adapt Or Collapse: US Companies Race To Survive The New Tariff Economy

The OECD warns Trump's tariffs will stunt US growth to 1.6% and push inflation near 4% by 2025. Can businesses and shoppers adapt to this economic shake-up?

Lindsey Graham Threatens China With 500% Tariff If It Continues Buying 'Cheap Russian Oil' to 'Fuel Putin's War Machine'
EU Commission 'Strongly Regrets' Trump's Doubling of Steel Tariffs
'We Have The Workforce and Resources': Trump Wants iPhones Manufactured in the US, Not India

Poor Families Face Freezing Risks As Trump Admin's Budget Eliminates 'Vital' Program Keeping Them Warm In The Winter
The Trump administration's 2026 budget request cuts funding for an essential assistance program which helps poor families stay warm during the winter months.
White House 'Drops' New Official Trump Portrait Sparking Floods Of Alternative Options
The White House revealed a new official portrait of President Donald Trump on Monday, inspiring social media users to recommend photos they found more fitting.
'We Have The Workforce And Resources': Trump Wants IPhones Manufactured In The US, Not India
Donald Trump shared his dissatisfaction after knowing that Apple CEO Tim Cook plans to manufacture iPhones in India.
Nvidia's Strategic Saudi And Taiwan Deals Signal Bold AI Investment Drive
Nvidia's record earnings and global AI deals in Saudi Arabia & Taiwan are setting the stage for long-term AI leadership.
Meta Under Fire As Online Harassment Surges After Moderation Shake-Up
Meta faces growing backlash as online harassment spikes after policy changes aimed at boosting free speech and reducing content takedowns.
Why Are Traders Mocking Trump With The 'TACO Trade'? — Because His Tariff Threats Keep Fizzling Out
Originating from a Financial Times column by Robert Armstrong, the term has gained traction among investors and analysts who view it as a predictable cycle in Trump's trade approach.
Google Makes Case For Keeping Chrome Browser
Google on Friday urged a US judge to reject the notion of making it spin off its Chrome browser to weaken its dominance in online search.
Ex-Sinn Fein Leader Gerry Adams Wins BBC Libel Case
Former Irish republican leader Gerry Adams won a libel case against the BBC on Friday, and was awarded 100,000 euros ($113,000) in damages over a report containing allegations he was involved in killing a British spy.

Was Nvidia Always Destined To Dethrone Microsoft As The World's Top Tech Titan?

Nvidia's AI chip boom pushed its market cap to £2.76 trillion ($3.45 trillion), dethroning Microsoft. Was this tech titan always destined to rule, or is it riding a risky AI wave?

Economy in Focus

Investors Follow Warren Buffett To Ramp Ultrashort Treasury Bets As Longer-Term Bills Face Volatility
Investors are piling cash into short-term US T-bills with stable yields as market jitters driven by tariffs and federal deficits affect the long end outlook.
China Slams US 'Bullying' Over New Chip Warnings
Germany's Infrastructure Push Needs More Than Money

War in Ukraine

Kremlin Denies Dragging Out Ukraine Peace Talks
The Kremlin on Wednesday rejected Ukrainian and European accusations that it was stalling Ukraine peace talks, saying it plans to name its conditions for a ceasefire, but declining to give a time frame.
Zelensky Accuses Russia Of Buying Time To Stall Peace Talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday accused Russia of delaying peace talks in a bid to press on with its three-year invasion, even as US President Donald Trump pushes for an immediate ceasefire.
Putin Skipping Talks Would Signal Moscow Not Seeking Peace: Kyiv
Ukraine said Tuesday that if Vladimir Putin skips talks in Turkey it would be a "clear sign" to the world the Russian leader is not serious about peace, and the West should reply with boosted military support to Kyiv.
Drones Hit Ukraine As Zelensky Awaits Putin Reply On Talks
Russia fired more than 100 drones at Ukraine overnight, Kyiv said Monday as it awaits the Kremlin's response to Volodymyr Zelensky's call for a personal meeting with Vladimir Putin this week.

Trump Jr Insists 'You Don't Know' Who Really Buys Memecoin Despite His Dad Hosting Dinner With Top Holders Weeks Ago

Donald Trump Jr. downplayed ethical concerns about his father's memecoin, even after the president hosted a dinner for the top holders of his memecoin.

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How Vinay Makkaji Is Transforming Everything from Oil Field Optimization to Payment Fraud Detection

Enterprises are rapidly moving away from legacy operations systems in favor of cloud-based platforms that automate routine tasks, deliver live operational insights, and scale with the business. One engineer making this transformation possible is Vinay Makkaji.

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Swiss B2B Platform Orderfox Surpasses €1bn Valuation
Orderfox Schweiz AG, a leading provider of AI solutions for B2B and industrial sectors, has surpassed a €1 billion valuation, achieving Unicorn status. Its products, Partfox and Gieni, optimize supply chains, deliver real-time insights, and drive business efficiency.
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Attorney Hillary Walsh's Vision for Helping 1 Million Undocumented Immigrants
At the core of New Frontier's operation is an audacious goal: to help one million people gain immigration documents. So far, the firm has served over 4,000 clients, primarily undocumented individuals trapped in the legal shadows of American life.

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Business Lookahead: Jobs, Prices And AI

From U.S. jobs numbers that could give the Fed pause for thought, to signs the AI bandwagon is picking up speed, these are the big stories to watch out for in business and finance in the coming days. Rachel Faber has the details.

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'Assassin's Creed' No Saviour For Struggling Ubisoft
A bumper release for the latest "Assassin's Creed" instalment did not save French video games giant Ubisoft from falling back into the red in its 2024-25 financial year, the company said on Wednesday.
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World

Gazans Wait For Aid As Israel Faces Mounting Pressure
Gazans waited desperately for vital supplies on Wednesday after Israel said it let in dozens of UN trucks but faced mounting international pressure to increase the aid flow and abandon its intensified military campaign.
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'Incompetent' FEMA Chief Who Didn't Know U.S. Has A Hurricane Season Now Claims It Was A Joke
The Department of Homeland Security has released a statement claiming that the acting head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency was making a joke when he said he didn't know that the US had an official hurricane season.
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GOP Senator Mocks Constituents' Concerns Of Medicaid Cuts Killing People In Sarcastic Apology Video
Sen. Joni Ernst sarcastically downplayed Medicaid cut concerns a second time in a cemetery video, following her viral comment that "we all are going to die."
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Dire Sea Level Rise Likely Even In A 1.5C World: Study
Rising seas will severely test humanity's resilience in the second half of the 21st century and beyond, even if nations defy the odds and cap global warming at the ambitious 1.5 degrees Celsius target, researchers said Tuesday.
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