Trump to slap ‘sweeping’ new tariffs on 60 trade partners
The Trump administration will impose new tariffs just after midnight ET Friday on dozens of countries over alleged forced-labor violations, according to a notice in the Federal Register. The duties, set between 10% and 12.5%, will effectively replace…
Trump considering ‘massive attack’ on Iran, Tehran threatens UK
US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after landing in Air Force One on July 19, 2026 in Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. Andrew Harnik | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump said he will soon make a decision on whether to launch a «massive…
Volkswagen profit falls, revises down full-year revenue outlook
A German national flag on a barge near the Volkswagen AG factory in Wolfsburg, Germany, on Tuesday, March 10, 2026. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Volkswagen reported weaker-than-expected second-quarter profits on Friday and scrapped hope for sales…
U.S., other nations back open-source AI with ‘strong security’ at China summit
Li Lecheng, China’s Minister of Industry and Information Technology, spoke at a press conference on July 23, 2026, in Chengdu, China, as part of the APEC Digital Weeks. Evelyn Cheng | CNBC CHENGDU, China — Governments increasingly want to control…
Trump’s new global tariff draws rebukes from trade partners
US President Donald Trump speaks at Wheeler High School, in Marietta, Georgia, on July 22, 2026. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images U.S. trading partners from Canberra to Brasília have rejected the forced-labor rationale behind President Donald Trump’s…
CXMT is sparking fears of a cash drain before blockbuster IPO
CANADA – 2026/05/23: In this photo illustration, the CXMT (ChangXin Memory Technologies) logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen. (Photo Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty…
Amazon makes sellers label AI-generated people in images after NY law
Amazon parcels are prepared for delivery at Amazon’s Robotic Fulfillment Centre. Nathan Stirk | Getty Images Amazon is requiring that third-party sellers label any product images or videos that contain «AI-generated people» after New York recently…
Oracle wins 10-year Pentagon software contract worth up to $7 billion
From left, President Donald Trump, Oracle’s Larry Ellison, SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son and OpenAI’s Sam Altman appear at the White House in Washington on Jan. 21, 2025. Jim Watson | Afp | Getty Images The Pentagon on Thursday announced a…
Intel (INTC) earnings report Q2 2026
Intel reported better-than-expected second-quarter results on Thursday, notching its fastest revenue growth rate for any quarter since 2011 and issuing guidance that topped expectations. The stock rose about 4% in extended trading. Here’s how the…
DOJ withdraws subpoenas to NY Times reporters in Trump plane probe
A person enters The New York Times building in New York City on Jan. 22, 2026. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images The Department of Justice withdrew subpoenas it had obtained seeking grand jury testimony from and phone records of New York Times reporters…