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Mobile SIM Card Alert: Check Your Mobile SIM Card Now — China Could Pose a Security Threat, Replacement Might Be Necessary
If your mobile SIM card is old, it might soon need replacing. The Indian government is considering a major overhaul of older SIM cards after a recent investigation revealed that some of them contain …
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq surge on hopes for Trump tariff deals
The prospect of US-Japan tariff talks lifted hopes for other trade deals even as China escalated its face-off with President Trump.
China tariff escalation a big mistake, US Treasury Secretary says
U.S. tariff negotiations are the result of calls from other countries not sliding financial markets and China’s escalation is a big mistake, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday.
China defiant, accuses Trump of ‘blackmail’ over 104% tariff threat: Live updates
China faced a deadline Tuesday to roll back the reciprocal tariff it promised to impose on the U.S. or face an additional 50% levy.
Trump is trying to reinvent 1950 with his tariffs. He should be planning for 2050
President Donald Trump is overhauling the wrong economic policies, and it’s putting at risk national security and millions of future jobs.In a major escalation of his trade war, Trump this week announced tariffs on several…
What would a US-China trade war do to the world economy?
China has a central role in refining many vital metals for industry, from copper and lithium to rare earths. Beijing could place obstacles in the way of these metals reaching the US. This is something…
Spain’s PM heads east to build bridges in China, Vietnam amid US tariff fallout
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will be the first of a series of European leaders to head east following the announcement by U.S. President Donald Trump of sweeping global trade tariffs, with a trip to…
Is the Worst Over? Ray Dalio Says Tariff-Fueled Crypto Meltdown Signals Deeper Economic Trouble
Ray Dalio believes the recent crypto and market meltdown points to a far more serious unraveling of the global financial order.
Veteran trader says one China move could spark a Bitcoin buying frenzy
Arthur Hayes says Chinese yuan devaluation could spark a historic capital flight into Bitcoin — just like in 2013 and 2015 — as U.S.-China tensions escalate over Trump’s latest tariffs.
XRP, ETH, BTC Price Prediction: China Retaliates, Triggering a Dead Cat Bounce in Crypto
The crypto market rose modestly on Tuesday, a sign that investors were buying the dip following the recent crash. Bitcoin price rose to $79,000, up from …
China Steps In to Support Stock Prices
Chinese state-owned firms are swinging into action to support stock prices after sharp falls on Monday. Moves Tuesday include: —Central Huijin, a unit of state-owned sovereign wealth fund China …
Stock Market Makes Comeback As Investors See Sliver Of Tariff Hope—Even As China Vows To ‘Fight’
The S&P 500 may have its best single-day gain since 2022, but the benchmark is still down 8% since last Wednesday.