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Lecornu Has No Grace Period—Just a Looming Budget Battle
French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, recently reappointed after resigning, must submit a draft budget bill by October 13 to have a chance of passing...
Beijing Retaliates with New Levies After US Port Fee Move
China will impose port fees on vessels that are owned, operated, built, or flagged by the U. S. starting on Tuesday, as a response...
Dollar Dips as Trump’s China Tariff Threat Rattles Markets
The dollar declined on Friday after President Donald Trump threatened to raise tariffs on China, raising worries about the trade war's impact on the...
Machines Take Over: AI, Mass Layoffs, and the New Crisis of Human Work
From industries and continents around the world, thousands of employees wake up to the same horrendous news: another round of cuts. The cycle has...
India’s Solar Tax Move Sends a Strategic Signal Beyond Trade
India's decision to raise tariffs on solar panels made in China was based on more than just trade balances. It was a strategic message—a...
Trump Throws Milei a $20 Billion Lifeline
The U. S. Treasury has finalized a $20 billion currency swap framework with Argentina, buying pesos to support the struggling country, fulfilling President Donald...
What Happens if Trump Kicks Spain Out of NATO?
U. S. President Donald Trump suggested that NATO should consider expelling Spain over its low military spending. In June, NATO members agreed to increase...
China Stocks Snap 10-Year High as U.S. Tensions Trigger Sell-Off
Chinese markets stumbled on Friday after a powerful rally, with the blue-chip CSI300 Index dropping 2% its steepest fall in nearly five weeks. The...
Japan’s Political Jitters and China Tensions Send Asia Stocks Sliding
Asian markets stumbled on Friday as political uncertainty in Japan and fresh Sino-U.S. trade friction dampened investor optimism, cutting short what had been one...
Germany Steps Up: Merz Pledges €29 Million in Gaza Aid After Ceasefire Deal
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced on Friday that Germany will provide €29 million ($34 million) in immediate humanitarian aid to Gaza.The move follows Israel’s...