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U.S. sets tariffs for solar panels from four Southeast Asian nations: (Reuters) -- U.S. trade officials on Friday announced a new round of tariffs on solar panel ...
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Democratic President Rebuilds Economy, Just In Time To Hand It Off To Trump — Again
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Quick Glance: Donald Trump: The Architect of Modern Politics
- Days before Thanksgiving, Trump's advisors gather at his Florida estate as he prepares for a potential return to the presidency.
- Despite losing the 2020 election, Trump has achieved a historic comeback by expanding his voter base, gaining significant support from Black and Latino voters.
- Trump's influence reshapes the political landscape as he plans his return to the White House with intentions including tariffs and immigration policies.
- For his remarkable political resurgence and transformative impact on the presidency, Trump has been named TIME's Person of the Year 2024.
Estimated billion-dollar fortune: how Assad has enriched himself from Syria's suffering
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Quick Glance: Syrian Government Plans Justice for Military Offenders
- Mohammed al-Bashir, the new interim Prime Minister of Syria, emphasized the commitment to minority rights and security in the country.
- The tomb of Hafez al-Assad was set on fire during celebrations over the fall of the Assad dynasty, reflecting public animosity toward the family.
- Al-Bashir announced that individuals connected to military crimes would be tried before being allowed to return to their positions.
- The new administration is calling for refugees to return and plans to shut down the former regime's notorious prisons.
‘No winners’: China’s Xi warns US against a trade war: Chinese leader Xi Jinping has warned the United States against restarting a trade war ...
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Quick Glance: Xi warns of losses in trade war with the US
- Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized that there would be no winners in a trade war with the US and reaffirmed the goal of achieving around five percent annual growth.
- Xi expressed a willingness to maintain dialogue with the US government to develop stable and sustainable bilateral relations.
- Current export figures from China indicated a slower growth rate while imports continued to decline, highlighting the challenges facing the Chinese economy.
- Analysts suggest that recent export increases may be due to foreign buyers rushing to avoid potential new tariffs from the incoming US administration.
Washington state judge blocks Kroger-Albertsons merger: Following the FTC's win earlier, this deal is on ice.
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Quick Glance: Albertsons Withdraws from Kroger Merger and Files Lawsuit
- Albertsons has abandoned the $24.6 billion merger with Kroger and is suing for a $600 million termination fee.
- Two court rulings have halted the merger, citing reduced competition and violations of consumer protection laws.
- Experts express surprise at Albertsons' decision to file a lawsuit, given its significant debt and poor store performance complicating future merger prospects.
- Kroger and Albertsons have exchanged accusations of non-cooperation throughout the merger process.
Donald Trump 'Can't Guarantee' Tariffs Won't Cost Americans More: During a Sunday interview on "Meet the Press," the president-elect conceded that tariff costs ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Stands Firm on Tariffs, Inflation Uncertain
- President Trump reaffirmed his plans to impose tariffs and boost oil production, despite potential impacts on consumers.
- His announcement to raise tariffs on major trading partners could lead to increased inflation, which was a critical factor in the elections.
- Trump dismissed economists' concerns about tariffs causing price hikes and admitted he could not guarantee prices will not rise.
- He also stated that he currently does not plan to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, aiming to signal stability.
Boeing lays off another 400 Washington workers in second round of cuts: Boeing has now laid off nearly 2,600 workers in Washington in two rounds of job cuts that ...
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Quick Glance: Boeing Cuts 400 More Jobs in Washington
- Boeing has laid off an additional 400 employees in Washington, bringing the total layoffs to nearly 2,600.
- These layoffs are part of a larger plan to reduce the workforce by 10%, totaling approximately 17,000 positions.
- Most laid-off workers will receive payroll until February 21, along with severance and job transition support.
- CEO Kelly Ortberg highlighted the need to adjust workforce levels to align with the company’s financial reality.
Trump taps Peter Navarro as senior counselor for trade and manufacturing: Navarro was released from federal prison in July.
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Quick Glance: Trump Appoints Peter Navarro as Senior Trade Counselor
- President Trump has appointed former aide Peter Navarro as Senior Counselor for Trade and Manufacturing.
- Navarro, who was convicted for contempt of Congress, is expected to advance Trump’s tariff plans.
- Trump praised Navarro for his effectiveness and highlighted his experience in trade policy.
- Implementing tariffs is a key focus of Trump's reelection campaign.
Guardians trade Gold Glove second baseman Andres Gimenez, reliever Nick Sandlin to Toronto
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Quick Glance: Guardians Deal Gimenez and Sandlin to Toronto
- The Guardians have sent their Gold Glove second baseman Andres Gimenez and right-handed pitcher Nick Sandlin to Toronto.
- Gimenez's offensive output has decreased after his impressive performance in 2022.
- In exchange, the Guardians will acquire infielder Spencer Horwitz and minor league outfielder Nick Mitchell.
- Sandlin, who performed well last season, becomes the second reliever traded by the Guardians this offseason.
Trump threatens Brics nations with 100% tariffs if they undermine dollar: Warning against pushing alternatives to reserve currency is latest trade threat from ...
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Jimmy Butler Adds Suns To Trade List
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Quick Glance: Jimmy Butler: Trade Offers and Potential Destinations
- Six-time All-Star Jimmy Butler may leave the Miami Heat before the trade deadline as the team is open to offers.
- Butler's agent has indicated preferences for trade destinations including the Houston Rockets, Dallas Mavericks, and Golden State Warriors.
- The Heat have struggled around the play-in tournament in recent seasons, and Butler's potential opt-out as a free agent might prompt a trade.
- To increase title chances, Butler could prefer a trade to a competitive Western team to avoid strengthening an Eastern Conference rival.
Romania's top court annuls first round of presidential vote won by far-right candidate
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EU tries to get closer to South America with trade deal: The pact promises lower tariffs but may still meet resistance from European countries.
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Quick Glance: EU and South America Forge Major Trade Agreement
- The European Union has finalized a significant trade agreement with Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
- This agreement could create one of the largest trade zones globally, offering substantial savings for European companies.
- France has raised concerns about the potential impact of cheap agricultural imports on the European market, leading to internal EU tensions.
- The deal emerges at a crucial time as Europe seeks to diversify its trade in response to challenges from the U.S. and China.
Bangladesh mission in India attacked: Why are ties in freefall?: India-Bangladesh relations further strained as two nations trade accusations of alleged attacks ...
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Quick Glance: Diplomatic Strains Between India and Bangladesh
- Diplomatic relations between India and Bangladesh have deteriorated, particularly following the arrest of Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das and the subsequent attack on the Bangladeshi mission in India.
- Bangladesh has called on India to investigate the incident, while India described the events as regrettable and has taken action against those responsible.
- Tensions have escalated in the context of India's political support for former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and the rise of right-wing forces in Bangladesh that threaten the Hindu minority.
- Experts warn that the strained relationship could also impact trade relations, but emphasize the need for close cooperation to maintain peace and security.
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Romanian top court annuls presidential election results
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First Solar: Quick Gains Likely Behind Us - Slow & Steady Ahead: FSLR's robust backlog through 2030 and strategic US manufacturing position support its robust ...
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A Trumpian Policy for Africa: What the Continent Stands to Gain From a Transactional White House
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Trump's trade threat runs into inconvenient dollar truth: President-elect Donald Trump's latest threat to slap huge tariffs on countries that try to move away ...
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Quick Glance: Trump's Trade Threat and the Dollar Dilemma
- President Trump threatens high tariffs on countries moving away from the dollar, revealing contradictions in US trade policy.
- His goals to boost competitiveness and reduce trade deficits conflict with maintaining the dollar's value.
- The US has experienced a trade deficit for nearly 50 years, balanced by a capital account surplus.
- Reducing the trade deficit may decrease demand for US assets and increase pressure on interest rates.
U.S. imposes trade restrictions on two Chinese firms over human rights: The United States added two Chinese companies to a trade restriction list on Tuesday for ...
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Quick Glance: US Imposes Trade Restrictions on China and Russia Firms
- The US has imposed trade restrictions on eight companies, including two from China and several from Russia, citing human rights violations.
- Among the targeted firms is Zhejiang Uniview Technologies, accused of facilitating human rights abuses such as the surveillance of Uyghurs.
- These companies have been added to an 'entity list,' requiring US firms to obtain licenses before exporting to them.
- The measures aim to prevent US technology from being used to enable human rights violations.
Taiwan reports near doubling of Chinese warships nearby
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Mexico's president would impose retaliatory tariffs in response to Trump's plan
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European Union and Mercosur trade bloc announce free trade deal that’s 25 years in the making
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US hits China with new tariffs on solar wafers, polysilicon and tungsten products
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What’s next for Infowars: Alex Jones’ control of Infowars has lived on another day, although the long-term future of the site, known for peddling conspiracy ...
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Quick Glance: Judge Denies The Onion's Infowars Acquisition Attempt
- A federal bankruptcy judge rejected The Onion's bid for Alex Jones' Infowars, deeming the auction process flawed.
- The judge pointed out issues with transparency and competition, which prevented maximizing value for creditors.
- Jones is allowed to continue his show under the Infowars name, while families affected by his actions remain committed to holding him accountable.
- The decision returns negotiations over the sale of Infowars to the drawing board, with the judge requesting a plan to increase the sale's value within 30 days.
Trudeau in Florida to meet Trump amid tensions over tariff threats: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived in Florida on Friday for a dinner with ...
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Quick Glance: Trudeau and Trump: Border Cooperation Progress
- The meeting between President Trump and Prime Minister Trudeau in Florida was described as very productive, covering key issues such as tariffs, national security, and drug crises.
- Trump emphasized the need for actions against drug trafficking and illegal immigration, stating that tariffs on Canadian imports would only be lifted with border changes.
- Trudeau expressed a willingness to enhance border security, including purchasing new helicopters for the RCMP to improve safety.
- The meeting followed a week of intense political discussions in which Canadian leaders sought solutions to the impending tariffs.
Somalia's president flies to Turkey for third round of talks with Ethiopia: Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was heading to Ankara, Turkey ...
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Donald Trump threatens BRICS nations with 100pc tariffs if they seek to dethrone US dollar
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Quick Glance: Trump Threatens BRICS Nations with Tariff Consequences
- Donald Trump has threatened BRICS nations with 100% tariffs if they attempt to create a rival currency to the US dollar.
- He demands a commitment from these countries not to establish a new BRICS currency or support alternatives to the dollar.
- The BRICS group, representing 37% of the global economy and 40% of the population, aims for greater influence in international politics.
- Despite exploring alternatives to reduce reliance on the US dollar, the dollar remains the dominant global reserve currency.
Trump picks former Sen. David Perdue to be ambassador to China: During his time in the Senate, Perdue was labeled as “anti-China” in a 2019 Chinese think tank ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Appoints David Perdue as China Ambassador
- Donald Trump has nominated former Senator David Perdue as the ambassador to China to improve US-China relations.
- Perdue, with extensive international business experience, will play a key role in implementing Trump's strategy for regional peace.
- His confirmation is anticipated as Republicans hold a majority in the Senate.
- Trump plans to impose tariffs on Chinese goods in response to escalating trade tensions between the two nations.
As Trump Threatens Tariffs, Europe and South America Strengthen Ties: The European Union and five South American countries have reached an agreement to establish ...
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Trump tariffs threaten to crack open North American economies: MEXICO CITY — President-elect Trump’s pledge to impose tariffs on Mexico and Canada threatens to ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Tariffs Risk Disruption to North American Trade
- President Trump's commitment to impose tariffs on Mexico and Canada threatens decades of North American integration.
- Economic transformations in Mexico and Canada have aligned with U.S. needs, yet these are at risk due to Trump's threats.
- Growing trade volumes, especially in the energy sector, could be severely impacted by potential trade wars and retaliatory tariffs.
- Experts caution that a trade conflict could raise consumer prices in the U.S. and strain global economic relations.
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Donald Trump describes ‘wonderful’ conversation with Mexico’s leader: Leaders differ on how they presented Claudia Sheinbaum’s plan to stop migrants entering US
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Biden, during Angola visit, speaks on 'shared history' of slavery: He spoke at a museum where millions of African slaves were baptized.
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Trump is about to shoot himself in the foot with his favourite weapon: If the president-elect proceeds with tariffs on the United States’ three biggest trade ...
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EU probes TikTok after surprise win in Romania election: EU regulators have ordered TikTok to retain data related to Romania's presidential election ...
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🔴 Romania's top court annuls first round of presidential vote won by far right's Calin Georgescu
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Quick Glance: Romanian Presidential Elections Nullified by Court Ruling
- Romania's Constitutional Court has annulled the presidential elections, including the initial round and the upcoming runoff.
- This ruling cites irregularities necessitating a complete restart of the electoral process.
- The government is tasked with organizing new elections within 90 days, with potential dates speculated for February or March.
- The decision raises concerns about the role of the Constitutional Court, as authorities aim to address foreign interference in the electoral process.
EU’s new energy chief vows to end Russian fuel ties for good: Momentum for quitting Moscow’s revenue driver has stalled. “Something new needs to happen ...
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Paraguay expels visiting Chinese envoy who urged lawmakers to reject Taiwan: China has made diplomatic inroads in Latin America where trade concerns have led ...
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Quick Glance: Paraguay Expels Chinese Envoy Over Taiwan Pressure
- Paraguay expelled Chinese diplomat Xu Wei for alleged interference in internal affairs.
- Xu was declared persona non grata after urging lawmakers to sever ties with Taiwan in favor of China.
- Paraguay is among the few nations maintaining diplomatic relations with Taiwan, while China pressures countries to choose sides.
- Taiwan expressed anger over Xu's actions, viewing them as an attempt to undermine its relationship with Paraguay.
College Football Playoff rankings and matchups revealed on Selection Day: The College Football Playoff’s Selection Committee is revealing the 12 teams that will ...
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Fortnite Ballistic Is a First-Person 5v5 Competitive Mode Launching In Early Access Next Week - IGN
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Trump's tariffs could raise the prices of these everyday goods: Experts also warn levying tariffs could reignite inflation and even spark a trade war.
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College Football Playoff: Oregon takes top spot while Alabama left off bracket: Oregon, Georgia, Boise State and Arizona State all earned first-round byes in the ...
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Bitcoin options trade shows more bets on retreat after failing to breach $100,000
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Far-right candidate takes shock lead in Romania presidential election: Calin Georgescu, a critic of the EU and Nato, looks set to face the pro-Europe prime ...
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Quick Glance: Romania's Far-Right Candidate Surprises in Presidential Race
- Calin Georgescu, a hard-right NATO critic, is set to face center-right Elena Lasconi in the presidential runoff.
- Georgescu garnered 22.95% of the votes, shocking analysts who expected Marcel Ciolacu to lead based on pre-election polls.
- His campaign focused on rising living costs in Romania, which has a significant poverty risk among EU members.
- Analysts suggest that Georgescu's success may bolster hard-right parties in the upcoming parliamentary elections.
On second day of truce, Israel and Lebanon trade accusations of violations: Israeli military says it fired on people in southern Lebanon who were violating the ...
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Martial law briefly came to South Korea. Could it happen here?: Is South Korea’s legislative rejection of an autocratic president’s declaration of martial law a ...
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Can Donald Trump enact tariffs without Congress? And can anyone stop him?: Raising tariffs on US goods may hurt the economy, but can Trump push them through ...
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Quick Glance: Trump's Plans for Tariffs Raise Concerns
- Donald Trump proposed strict tariffs on imports shortly after his election victory, including 25% on goods from Mexico and Canada and 10% on China.
- Economists warn these tariffs could reignite inflation and significantly increase living costs for families.
- Legally, few barriers exist for Trump to impose these tariffs unilaterally, as past laws have granted him certain powers.
- Opposition may arise from US consumers and businesses facing higher prices, potentially leading to political consequences.
Jamieson Greer: Trump announces trade envoy after threatening new tariffs: The US president-elect says he will slap import taxes on America's top trading ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Appoints Trade Envoy Amid Tariff Threats
- Donald Trump has appointed Jamieson Greer as trade representative starting January 20, 2025.
- The announcement follows Trump's threats of new tariffs on China, Canada, and Mexico to combat illegal immigration and drug trafficking.
- Greer, an experienced trade lawyer, was instrumental in imposing tariffs on China during Trump's first term and negotiating a new trade deal with Canada and Mexico.
- Trump intends to impose 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada and an additional 10% on Chinese imports, already impacting some businesses.
Romanian court throws out presidential results after Russian interference allegations
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Singapore to face India, Hong Kong and Bangladesh in 2027 Asian Cup qualifiers: The third round of Asian Cup qualifiers will be played from March 2025 to March ...
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Rangers trade Jacob Trouba to Ducks in end to captain's divisive tenure: Jacob Trouba's curtain call on Broadway has arrived.
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Quick Glance: Rangers trade Trouba, freeing up salary cap space
- The New York Rangers have traded their captain Jacob Trouba to the Anaheim Ducks.
- In return, New York receives defenseman Urho Vaakanainen and a fourth-round draft pick in 2025.
- The Ducks will take on Trouba's full $8 million salary, increasing the Rangers' available cap space to over $8.5 million.
- Trouba expressed difficulty with the situation and dissatisfaction with how the trade was handled.
The EU and a South American trade bloc reach a giant trade deal after 25 years of talks
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How Donald Trump will change how the world works: The lens through which Trump sees the world is narrow and focused tightly on whether a relationship directly ...
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Quick Glance: Trump's Impact on Future Global Dynamics
- The discussion of a post-globalization world intensifies with Trump's return to the White House.
- Trump's 'America First' policies could significantly impact global trade and relationships among major economies.
- Such a shift may weaken Europe's position and heighten the need for stronger integration within the EU.
- Changing trade conditions could also burden developing nations reliant on an open and supportive global trade environment.
Dozens of puppies found in cardboard boxes under lorry as driver fined: Kept in cardboard boxes, 24 dogs were recovered from the vehicle at a ferry port.
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LeBron James Rumors: Warriors Will 'Definitely Monitor' Lakers Star's Trade Status
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Quick Glance: Warriors Eye LeBron James' Trade Situation
- The Golden State Warriors are keeping the option open to acquire LeBron James from the Los Angeles Lakers if he considers a trade.
- ESPN's Brian Windhorst noted that the Warriors will closely monitor James' status, although he shows no desire to leave.
- The Warriors previously attempted to initiate a trade for James in February, but those discussions did not progress.
- James spoke ambiguously about the potential of playing with Stephen Curry, fueling speculation as the Lakers struggle in the standings.
Trump’s Threats About the Dollar Could Push Other Countries to Find Alternatives: President-elect Donald J. Trump threatened to impose tariffs on countries that ...
nytimes.com/2024/12/05/us/politics/trump-dollar-trade-china-russia.html
LeBron James Rumors: 'Conversations' in NBA If Lakers Star Would Be Open to Trade
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GameStop confirms: All German stores to close in early 2025: According to a media report, there is now sad certainty: games retailer GameStop is closing all its ...
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HMRC issues reminder to anyone who sells on Vinted or eBay ahead of new rules: The reminder comes as online platforms start sharing sales data with HMRC from ...
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Clemson Players Had Awesome Reaction to SMU Making College Football Playoff: SMU will play Penn State in the first round.
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Art Cashin, New York Stock Exchange fixture for decades, dies at age 83
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Marcus Smart: Wish Celtics Would've Went About 2023 Grizzlies Trade 'Differently'
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Trump's tariff plan could raise prices, blow up his own trade deal with Mexico and Canada
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Quick Glance: Trump's Tariff Plan May Spike Prices, Risk Trade Deal
- President Donald Trump's threat to impose tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China could significantly raise prices in the U.S.
- The proposed tariffs may jeopardize the USMCA trade agreement that has been in effect since 2020.
- Experts warn that this strategy may prove less effective as trading partners seek alternative relationships.
- Economists estimate that the tariffs could cost American households more than $2,600 annually.
Playing a major role in saving the planet could make us rich: Australia’s aspiration to forge a greener future by becoming a global “superpower” is a realistic ...
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Ticketing info for FA Cup third round: Villans host West Ham United at Villa Park on Friday, January 10
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Latest on presidential transition: Trump vows tariff hikes on Day 1: President-elect Donald Trump is promising large hikes in tariffs on goods coming from Mexico ...
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Quick Glance: Trump and Biden Reach Transition Agreement
- President-elect Donald Trump signed an agreement with President Biden's White House to allow his transition team to collaborate with federal agencies.
- This agreement is crucial for an orderly transfer of power and facilitates the sharing of information regarding ongoing programs and threats.
- However, Trump declined to sign a separate agreement with the General Services Administration that would grant access to government offices and email accounts.
- Despite these obstacles, the transition team is actively working to ensure the necessary steps for a professional transition.
COE prices for Category A cars rebound after drop in previous round: SINGAPORE: Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums closed mixed in the latest bidding ...
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How Trump’s tariffs could drive up the cost of batteries, EVs, and more: The incoming administration’s hostile trade plans threaten to slow the shift to cleaner ...
technologyreview.com/2024/11/25/1107224/how-trumps-tariffs-could-drive-up-the-cost-of-batteries-evs-and-more/
Taiwan’s president set to visit Hawaii and Guam, drawing Beijing’s ire: Taiwan President Lai Ching-te will visit Hawaii and the US territory of Guam during an ...
cnn.com/2024/11/29/asia/taiwan-president-us-hawaii-hnk-intl/
Quick Glance: Taiwan President: Peace is Priceless
- Taiwan President Lai Ching-te stated in Hawaii that peace is priceless and war has no winners.
- His visit provoked anger in Beijing as it is officially a stopover en route to diplomatic allies in the Pacific.
- During a visit to the USS Arizona Memorial, Lai emphasized the importance of peace and the need to unite against war.
- Lai rejects China's sovereignty claims and views Taiwan's democracy as a model for the international community.
Trump threatens to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China on first day in office
pennlive.com/politics/2024/11/trump-threatens-to-impose-sweeping-new-tariffs-on-mexico-canada-and-china-on-first-day-in-office.html
Canada says North American free trade partners should be fully aligned on China
reuters.com/world/canada-says-north-american-free-trade-partners-should-be-fully-aligned-china-2024-11-29/
Philippines, China trade accusations over confrontation in South China Sea: MANILA: Philippine and Chinese coastguards reported conflicting versions of a ...
channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/philippines-china-trade-accusations-over-confrontation-south-china-sea-4785626
Bengals catch break after Cowboys LB Nick Vigil blocked punt on Monday Night Football
cincinnati.com/story/sports/nfl/bengals/2024/12/09/amani-oruwariye-nick-vigil-blocked-punt-blunder-cowboys-bengals-monday-night-football/76857493007/
Quick Glance: Cowboys Suffer Humiliating Loss to Bengals
- The Dallas Cowboys faced a disheartening 27-20 loss against the Cincinnati Bengals, marking one of the season's low points.
- A blocked punt resulted in a critical mistake as a Cowboys player inadvertently touched the ball, allowing the Bengals to capitalize.
- Outstanding performances from Joe Burrow and Ja'Marr Chase propelled the Bengals to a much-needed victory.
- With this win, the Bengals improved to 5-8, while the Cowboys continue to struggle through a disappointing season.
Arne Slot’s humility conceals developing truth – Liverpool are the best team in Europe
independent.co.uk/sport/football/liverpool-girona-preview-arne-slot-champions-league-b2661485.html
Consumer watchdog wants FTC to investigate Oz for influencer marketing violations
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/5019948-mehmet-oz-influencer-marketing-violation-consumer-watchdog/
Erdogan talks to Putin on the phone: want to "strengthen cooperation between Turkey and Russia"
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/telefonat-putin-erdogan-handel-russland-tuerkei-ukraine-krieg-100.html
Quick Glance: Erdogan Advocates for Closer Trade with Russia
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed a desire for stronger economic cooperation with Russia during a phone call with Vladimir Putin.
- He emphasized the need to expand trade volume while Turkey refrains from participating in Western sanctions against Russia.
- Although Turkey condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine, it maintains a neutral stance and cites its reliance on Russian energy imports.
- Erdogan frequently offers to mediate in the Ukraine conflict and maintains close ties with Putin.
San Jose State’s Mountain West Conference opponent boycotts game over transgender player. Again.
sltrib.com/sports/utah-state-sports/2024/11/28/boise-state-refuses-play-san-jose/
Quick Glance: Boise State Withdraws, San Jose State Prepares for Finals
- San Jose State expressed disappointment over Boise State's withdrawal from the Mountain West volleyball semifinals but remains optimistic about the upcoming championship.
- Boise State, which had previously boycotted matches against San Jose State, withdrew shortly after qualifying for the semifinals, allowing San Jose State to advance.
- The withdrawal came after a court ruling permitted a San Jose State player to compete, despite ongoing legal disputes regarding her participation.
- San Jose State is now preparing for the finals, emphasizing support for all athletes while deeming Boise State's decision unfortunate.
China curbs exports of key chipmaking components to US: BEIJING: Beijing said on Tuesday (Dec 3) it would restrict exports to the United States of some key ...
channelnewsasia.com/business/china-curbs-export-chipmaking-component-gallium-germanium-united-states-4784156
Quick Glance: China's Export Ban on Key Materials Escalates Trade Tensions
- China has banned the export of gallium, germanium, and antimony to the U.S. in response to U.S. trade restrictions.
- This move follows the U.S. expanding its export controls on Chinese companies involved in semiconductor technology.
- China's Foreign Ministry condemned the unilateral sanctions and the U.S. overreach on national security.
- The export limits also affect critical materials, leading to rising prices amid ongoing trade tensions.
Evans makes Formula E history by winning from last place: Jaguar's Mitch Evans chalked up a Formula E first by going from last on the grid to victory in the ...
reuters.com/sports/formula1/evans-makes-formula-e-history-by-winning-last-place-2024-12-08/
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