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May 19 2025BUSINESS

Tesla Model Y: The Struggle to Attract Buyers

Tesla's new Model Y is facing a tough time winning over customers. This is despite the fact that the company rolled out a refreshed version in January. The car maker is now offering big incentives to lure buyers. Some financing deals for the new Model Y come with a 0% interest rate. This is unusual for a new model in the industry. The company's shares have been vola...

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May 17 2025POLITICS

Trade Talks: New Rules for Global Trade

The United States is set to shake up global trade with new tariff rules. This is a big move that will affect many countries. The plan is to send out letters to around 150 countries. These letters will outline what they need to pay to trade with the US. This is a shift from the usual one-on-one trade talks. This announcement came from the President during a business ...

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May 16 2025POLITICS

Gulf States: Big Wins and Missed Opportunities

The Gulf States pulled out all the stops for a recent visit by a US President. They had big hopes. Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE wanted to show they were open for business and back in the good books with the US. They wanted to shift their relationship from just oil-for-security to something more solid, with investments and shared goals. Saudi Arabia was a...

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May 15 2025POLITICS

Trump's Middle East Visit: A Boost for Qatar and US Military Might

In a significant move, a US president recently visited the largest US military base in the Middle East, located in Qatar. This visit was not just about paying tribute to the troops but also about strengthening ties between the two countries. The president highlighted a massive deal where Qatar agreed to buy $42 billion worth of advanced American military equipment. T...

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May 15 2025POLITICS

A New Middle East Vision?

A leader's trip to the Middle East has sparked a mix of reactions. The visit, the first major one of the second term, has stirred up both local and international politics. The president was gifted a $400 million plane from Qatar. This offer has been met with criticism from both major political parties. The president also shared plans for Saudi Arabia to invest a huge...

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May 15 2025POLITICS

The Trump Administration's Gifts and Ethics Scandals

The Trump administration is under fire from Democrats, who are raising concerns about potential corruption. The spotlight is on two main issues: a luxury jet from Qatar and a cryptocurrency meme coin. Critics argue that these gifts and deals could violate ethical norms and even the U. S. Constitution. The luxury jet, intended to be used temporarily as Air Fo...

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May 15 2025POLITICS

Trump's Middle East Business Ventures: A Closer Look

The Trump family's business ventures in the Middle East have been growing. This expansion has sparked conversations about potential conflicts of interest. Donald Trump, during a recent trip to the region, visited three countries where his family's business has a presence. These countries are Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates. The Trump Organization, ...

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May 15 2025SPORTS

College Football's Big Changes: A Coach's Call to Action

College football is in a state of flux, and one former player is stepping up to suggest some major changes. Greg McElroy, who once played quarterback for Alabama, has some ideas on how to fix two big issues in the sport: the transfer portal and Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals. The transfer portal has become a hot topic in college football. It allows players to...

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May 14 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tech Giant's Big Win: Saudi Arabia's AI Bet

The tech world is buzzing with a major shift in global power dynamics. Saudi Arabia is stepping into the spotlight as a key player in the artificial intelligence (AI) arena. This move is part of a broader strategy to reduce reliance on oil. The Saudi government is investing heavily in AI, aiming to add a trillion dollars to the global AI market. This is a signifi...

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May 14 2025BUSINESS

Big Business: U. S. and Qatar Team Up for Massive Economic Boost

The United States and Qatar recently inked a massive economic deal. The agreement, worth over $1. 2 trillion, is set to boost jobs and innovation in both countries. The deal includes a huge order from Qatar Airways for Boeing aircraft and GE Aerospace engines. This single order is worth $96 billion and will support over a million jobs in the U. S. over time. It's...

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