The United States and China have struck a fragile truce in their long-running trade war, with President Donald Trump announcing tariff reductions in exchange for renewed Chinese cooperation on fentanyl control, agricultural trade, and rare earths supply. Speaking to reporters after face-to-face talks with President Xi Jinping in Busan, South Korea, Trump hailed the meeting …
U.S. President Donald Trump and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung have finalized a long-awaited trade and investment deal during Trump’s visit to South Korea. The breakthrough came during his ongoing Asia tour and marks a major step in strengthening U.S.–Korea economic ties. Speaking at a dinner on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific forum in …
The outcomes of key events taking place this week will determine the direction and performance of the global stock and crypto markets in the fourth quarter of the year. This is in terms of rates, liquidity, earnings, and global trade - four forces that decide how money moves in the market. The Federal Reserve (FED) …
The crypto world got its plot twist at 08:04 AM WAT on October 27, 2025, following the presidential pardon granted by the United States President, Donald Trump, to the Binance founder, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), who served four months for anti-money laundering violations. Observers say the development feels like a Hollywood redemption arc with real-world stakes. …
U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that India will continue to face “massive” tariffs if it does not halt imports of Russian oil, reigniting trade tensions between Washington and New Delhi. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Sunday, Trump claimed that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had assured him that India would stop …
China on Thursday accused the United States of stirring unnecessary alarm over its rare earth export controls. The country also rejected Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s critical remarks about top Chinese trade negotiator Li Chenggang. The official People’s Daily released a seven-point rebuttal, defending Beijing’s measures. U.S. officials had suggested that removing the controls could prevent …
Trade War Defiance: Michael Saylor Roars “No Tariffs on Bitcoin” as Trump’s 100% China Levy Looms! The trade war drums are beating louder than ever, but one Bitcoin titan just tuned them out—at 5:39 PM WAT on October 10, 2025, Michael Saylor, the fiery executive chairman of MicroStrategy, fired off an X post that cut …
The United States President Donald Trump has signed an executive order certifying that his plan to sell Chinese-owned TikTok’s U.S. operations to American and global investors meets the national security requirements of a 2024 law. The new U.S. entity will be valued at about $14 billion, Vice President JD Vance said, far below analyst estimates …
President Donald Trump on Thursday unveiled a sweeping round of new tariffs targeting key imports, including branded pharmaceuticals, heavy-duty trucks, and furniture, in what he described as a move to safeguard U.S. manufacturing and national security. The measures, announced on Trump’s Truth Social handle, include a 100% duty on branded drugs, 25% on heavy-duty trucks, …
By Esther Ososanya The Trump administration has urged multiple countries to oppose any global treaty that limits plastic production. This position puts the U.S. directly at odds with more than 100 countries pushing for ambitious action against plastic pollution. In a communication dated July 25, U.S. officials stated they would not support production caps, bans …
