Donald J. Trump

Trump vows ‘substantial’ new tariffs, chip restrictions on countries with digital taxes
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Trump vows ‘substantial’ new tariffs, chip restrictions on countries with digital taxes

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, in Turnberry, Scotland, Britain, July 27, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters President Donald Trump vowed Monday to impose “substantial” new tariffs and restrict U.S. chip exports for all countries that do not remove digital taxes and related regulations. Trump wrote on Truth Social […]

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Trump says he’s removing Fed Governor Lisa Cook, cites mortgage fraud allegations
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Trump says he’s removing Fed Governor Lisa Cook, cites mortgage fraud allegations

Lisa Cook, member of the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve, attends a Federal Reserve Board open meeting discussing proposed revisions to the board’s supplementary leverage ratio standards at the Federal Reserve Board building in Washington, DC, on June 25, 2025. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Monday […]

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Asia-Pacific markets set to open lower after Wall Street declines
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Asia-Pacific markets set to open lower after Wall Street declines

People Maydays | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were poised to open lower Tuesday, tracking losses on Wall Street, with investors awaiting a key U.S. inflation report for clarity on the Federal Reserve’s rate-cut path. Investors will also assess the meeting between South Korean and U.S. presidents over fleshing out the trade deal framework […]

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European carriers pause some shipments to U.S. as they prepare for end of ‘de minimis’ exemption
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European carriers pause some shipments to U.S. as they prepare for end of ‘de minimis’ exemption

An aerial view of a cargo ship being loaded with shipping containers at the Port of Baltimore in Baltimore, Maryland, on August 7, 2025. Jim Watson | Afp | Getty Images Postal carriers across Europe are planning to suspend some shipments to the U.S. as the nations prepare for the end of a longstanding trade […]

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Trump says DOJ will sue California over redistricting as he celebrates Texas effort
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Trump says DOJ will sue California over redistricting as he celebrates Texas effort

US President Donald Trump speaks to the press after signing an executive order that aims to end cashless bail, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on August 25, 2025. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump said Monday that the Department of Justice will sue California over […]

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Trump questions whether U.S. can ‘do business’ in South Korea ahead of president’s visit
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Trump questions whether U.S. can ‘do business’ in South Korea ahead of president’s visit

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung speaks during a press conference at the Presidential office in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, June 4, 2025. Ahn Young-joon | Via Reuters President Donald Trump cast doubt Monday on the United States’ ability to do business with South Korea, hours before he was set to host the key trade partner’s […]

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Intel says Trump deal has risks for shareholders, international sales
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Intel says Trump deal has risks for shareholders, international sales

Intel’s CEO Lip-Bu Tan speaks at the company’s Annual Manufacturing Technology Conference in San Jose, California, U.S. April 29, 2025. Laure Andrillon | Reuters Intel on Monday warned of “adverse reactions” from investors, employees and others to the Trump administration taking a 10% stake in the company, in a filing citing risks involved with the […]

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Trump says government will make deals like Intel stake ‘all day long’
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Trump says government will make deals like Intel stake ‘all day long’

President Donald Trump on Monday boasted about the government’s new stake in Intel and said he’s determined to do similar deals. “I will make deals like that for our Country all day long,” the president posted on Truth Social. Trump added that “stupid people” are upset with a move that he said will bring more […]

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Nvidia faces Wall Street’s high expectations two years into AI boom
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Nvidia faces Wall Street’s high expectations two years into AI boom

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang attends the “Winning the AI Race” Summit in Washington D.C., U.S., July 23, 2025. Kent Nishimura | Reuters It’s been two years since the explosion of generative artificial intelligence started to transform Nvidia’s business. Since then, the chipmaker’s revenue has more than tripled and profits have quadrupled. Nvidia‘s second-quarter earnings report, […]

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Asia-Pacific markets track Wall Street gains on potential Fed rate cut
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Asia-Pacific markets track Wall Street gains on potential Fed rate cut

Ulsan city skyline from the Hamwolru Pavilion. People can enjoy beautiful cityscape for free. Ulsan, South Korea. Insung Jeon | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific rose Monday, tracking Wall Street gains after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled that the central bank could begin easing monetary policy next month in his widely anticipated annual speech in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. […]

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