The U. S. has been in a trade war for a while now. The current president has been pushing for higher tariffs on goods from other countries. This has led to a interesting situation. Some of the biggest companies in the U. S. are now in a public dispute with the president. They are warning that these tariffs will force them to raise prices. The president, however, th...
Wednesday's trading session saw a slight uptick in stock prices, driven mainly by the tech industry. This rise comes as investors are hopeful about extending the market's recent recovery. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite saw gains of 0. 2% and 0. 7%, respectively. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a minor dip of 0. 1%. This week has been positiv...
Investors in Asia woke up to good news on Monday. Stocks in Japan and South Korea saw a slight increase at the start of trading. In China, Hong Kong and Shenzhen markets went up by about 1 percent. Even the S&P 500 in New York was expected to follow this trend. Why the sudden optimism? It all started with talks over the weekend. U. S. and Chinese officials met ...
The United States and China started serious trade discussions in Geneva. This meeting happened after Donald Trump hinted at reducing tariffs on Chinese goods. This move was seen as a way to ease tensions between the two economic giants. China, on the other hand, wants the US to show real commitment by removing tariffs on its exports. The t...
The trade policies of former President Donald Trump have already shaken up the supply chain, and experts warn that things could get worse. The effects on consumers are expected to be significant, with potential price increases and shortages of goods. The ripple effects could lead to higher unemployment, global market instability, and increased geopolitical tensions...
Tesla's first quarter of 2025 was a bumpy ride. The electric car giant managed to stay in the green, but it was a close call. The company's CEO, Elon Musk, has been heavily involved in politics, and this has taken a toll on Tesla's finances. A global trade war and an aging product lineup have also played a part in the company's struggles. The numbers tell a story. T...
Boeing is gearing up to ask the Federal Aviation Administration for the green light to boost its 737 Max jet production to 42 per month by the end of this year. This push comes as the company shows signs of improvement in its financial performance and operational efficiency. The company's latest quarterly report revealed a net loss of 31 million dollars, which, alth...
India is eager to avoid the high tariffs that the U. S. administration has threatened to impose. So when Vice President JD Vance arrived for a four-day trip, Indians were keen to read between the lines of his visit. The Vice President made a strong impression by dressing his three young children in traditional Indian clothing as they disembarked from the plane. Thi...
The US has announced a new strategy to boost its shipbuilding sector by imposing fees on Chinese ships that dock at American ports. This move is part of a larger trade dispute between the US and China. The US has been trying to bring back manufacturing jobs to the country. Critics worry this could lead to a global economic slowdown and higher prices for consumers....
In the first three months of 2025, China's economy showed unexpected strength. The country's GDP grew by 5. 4% year-on-year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics in Beijing. This growth rate was higher than the 5. 1% that analysts had predicted. The news came out on a Wednesday, and it was a pleasant surprise for many. The growth happened despite the ongoi...