Fourteen countries got a wake-up call from the U. S. They have until August 1 to make a deal. If not, they'll pay more to sell their stuff to America. The U. S. is playing hardball. They say, "Make a deal or pay more. " But if these countries fight back with their own taxes, the U. S. will hit them
The latest report from Deloitte's CFO Signals survey paints a picture of finance leaders treading carefully in uncertain times. With a confidence score of 5. 4, down from 6. 4 in the previous quarter, it's clear that optimism is taking a backseat. The survey, which gathered insights from 200 finance
In the Moscow Region, doctors are using new drugs to help people with high cholesterol. These drugs are called PCSK-9 inhibitors (alirocumab and evolocumab) and inclisiran. They work in different ways to lower cholesterol levels. Researchers looked at how many people might need these drugs. They fo
President Trump is pushing hard to finalize trade deals before tariffs increase for many countries. His main goals? Boost American manufacturing, increase U. S. revenue, balance trade, and pressure other nations to play by America's rules. Trump sees tariffs as a magic fix. He believes they can bri
New York City's real estate titans are gearing up for a tough fight if Zohran Mamdani, a self-proclaimed socialist, becomes the next mayor. Mamdani, who won the Democratic primary, has big plans to tax big businesses and landlords more. But the real estate industry isn't worried. They've been throug
The White House is hinting that some countries might get extra time to finalize trade deals before tariffs kick in. Stephen Miran, head of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, shared this during an interview. He mentioned that countries making real efforts could see their deadlines extended
Food aid in Barcelona is struggling to meet the nutritional needs of different household types. This is a big problem because many people rely on these packages for their meals. The issue is not just about having enough food, but also about having the right kind of food. A recent study looked at fo
The BRICS summit is happening in Brazil, and it's shaping up to be a bit of a mixed bag. The group, which includes major developing economies, has grown a lot recently, but that might not be all good news. Some experts think the group might struggle to speak with one voice, especially when it comes
The recent tax bill signed into law has some surprising twists for private colleges. While big names like Princeton, MIT, and Harvard will see higher taxes on their endowment earnings, smaller schools with significant wealth are getting a break. This shift comes from a change in the rules that now e
President Donald Trump has put pen to paper, signing letters to a dozen nations about tariffs on their exports to the U. S. These letters, set to be dispatched on Monday, outline the financial hit these countries might face. Trump kept the identities of these nations under wraps, promising to reveal
