‘He’s got a bit of a curse’: Howard Lutnick’s role as tariff cheerleader faces mounting scrutiny amid market turmoil
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has become the defacto face of Trump’s trade war, putting him in the unenviable position of ...
Trump’s tariffs are inflicting serious economic damage and reigniting inflation, OECD says
President Donald Trump’s tariff policies are slowing economic growth in the United States and around the world while sending prices higher again, creating a toxic stew for the global economy that ...
Mark Carney sworn in as Canada’s PM after Trudeau steps down
Mark Carney has been sworn in as Canada’s prime minister, succeeding Justin Trudeau, as the country faces questions about its ...
‘This is baseball country’: MLB season gets underway in Japan as national hero Shohei Ohtani inspires Dodgers’ win over Cubs
Baseball fever swept through Tokyo on Tuesday as the MLB season got underway, offering fans a rare opportunity to glimpse homegrown star Shohei Ohtani in action.
Trump threatens 200% tariff on European alcohol as trade war escalates
President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to impose a massive tariff on European alcohol in response to the European ...
Dow falls by almost 700 points after Trump’s tariffs threaten a dangerous trade war
US stocks whipsawed Tuesday after President Donald Trump made good on his threat to levy tariffs on Canada and Mexico, paving the way for a global trade war as leaders of both trading partners ...
Dow slides and S&P 500 closes in correction as Trump’s trade war escalates
US stocks slid Thursday and the S&P 500 closed in correction, down more than 10% from its record high in February, as ...
US inflation cooled in February, but Trump’s tariff plans and trade war loom
Inflation slowed more than expected in February and cooled for the first time in four months, but that progress may be short ...
Trump defends tariff decisions as hardline trade agenda spooks markets and allies
President Donald Trump isn’t scheduled to appear in public on Tuesday until after markets close. But by midday, his words had ...
Indian town’s abandoned European-style mansions are a throwback to its opulent past
Built by prosperous traders in the first half of the 20th century, many of Sidhpur’s pastel-colored mansions are now derelict ...
Top Trump official’s crypto ties raise red flags as the administration touts digital assets
At a White House summit last week, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick spoke passionately about the administration’s plans to ...
‘No obligation to restore your funds.’ The truth about crypto hacks
North Korean hackers recently stole $1.5 billion in cryptocurrency in a single heist, making it the largest crypto hack on ...