WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump signs a plan to hike tariffs on trading partners, possibly setting up a global economic standoff. Before you make your next trade, you’ll want to hear this. MarketBeat keeps track of Wall Street’s top-rated and best performing research analysts and the stocks they recommend to their clients on a daily basis….
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — President Donald Trump fired two of the three Democratic commissioners of the federal agency that enforces civil rights law in the workplace, an unprecedented move aimed at implementing his crackdown on certain diversity and gender rights policies. Get stock market news alerts: Sign Up The two commissioners of the Equal Employment…
LAS VEGAS (AP) — President Donald Trump is using a stop Saturday in Las Vegas to offer details on how he can begin excluding tips from federal taxes, betting that a city built on gambling and the hospitality industry will relish taking home larger slices of gratuities. Get Harris alerts: Sign Up Trump is vowing…
Allegations Against Trump’s Crypto Ventures Democrat Representative Gerald Connolly of Virginia has urged the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform to investigate whether former President Donald Trump’s cryptocurrencyA cryptocurrency is a digital or virtual form of currency that uses cryptography for security. Unlike traditional currencies issued by central banks, cryptocurrencies operate on de……
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he had pardoned Ross Ulbricht, the founder of Silk Road, an underground website for selling drugs. Ulbricht had been sentenced to life in prison in 2015 after a high-profile prosecution that highlighted the role of the internet in illegal markets. Get breaking market news alerts: Sign…
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Canada’s outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday suggested that President-elect Donald Trump’s remarks about Canada becoming America’s “51st state” has distracted attention from the harm that steep tariffs would inflict on U.S. consumers. Trump has threatened to impose 25% tariffs on all Canadian imports. Get Harley-Davidson alerts: Sign Up…
How Do You Spell Relief ? Trump Tariffs Report As I have noted many times, when there is a key event markets tend to factor in the most extreme case and then reassess later. The key event is the election of President Trump. The most extreme case would be across-the-board tariffs on imports…
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — In Southern Africa, where democracy remains relatively stable, elections held in 2024 saw long-governing liberation parties struggling to survive. Across Africa, power struggles involving military governments, coup attempts and armed conflict are common, but the southern region has largely been more stable and elections in some countries brought joy and hopes…
Cleanup continued in the Kerch Strait near Russian-occupied Crimea on Sunday, a week after at least 3,700 tons of low-grade fuel oil spilled out of two storm-stricken Russian tankers. More than 7,500 people, many of them volunteers, raced to rescue wildlife and clean up shorelines blighted by mazut, a heavy, low-quality oil product, according to…
Middle East geopolitical tensions mount as the 15-year-long civil war in Syria took a new turn over the weekend after Syrian rebels seized control and ousted the old autocratic leader, President Bashar al-Assad, after seizing control of Damascus on Sunday. Reuters reported that Russia has given asylum to Bashar al-Assad and his family after the…