The clock is ticking for the U. S. and the European Union. They're trying to make a trade deal before a big deadline. If they don't, things could get expensive. Right now, the U. S. is threatening to put high taxes on EU goods. This could happen as early as July 9. The EU might hit back with their
Remote work has become a permanent fixture in many people's lives. Unlike what some predicted, it didn't disappear after the pandemic. Instead, it settled into a steady rhythm, becoming a regular part of the workweek for countless individuals. Let's dive into the details. On average, college-educat
In a surprising move, the U. S. and Vietnam struck a trade deal just before the U. S. was set to reinstate full tariffs. The agreement cuts the duty on Vietnamese imports to the U. S. from 46% to 20%. Vietnam, in return, agreed to impose a 40% tariff on goods that come from other countries but are s
Samsung hasn't boosted the battery size of its Ultra phones in over half a decade. While Chinese brands are packing phones with massive batteries, Samsung sticks to around 5, 000mAh. Why? It's not just about tech; it's about rules. The U. S. has strict rules on lithium-ion batteries. These rules li
Investors in Asia had a tough time on Tuesday. They were trying to make sense of the big wins on Wall Street and the possible effects of U. S. President Donald Trump's tariff plans. The 90-day break on tariffs is about to end, and no one knows what will happen next. U. S. Treasury Secretary Scott B
F1, the latest film from Apple Original Films, is making waves at the box office. In just three days, it has already raked in $39. 5 million overseas. This is a strong start, and it's expected to reach $80 million to $85 million by the end of the weekend. The film is doing well in many countries. I
Microbial life is everywhere. It's in the soil, in the air, and even inside us. These tiny organisms are super important for keeping the planet healthy and balanced. But humans are messing things up. We're losing these microbes fast. This is a big problem because it affects everything from the envir
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is becoming a bigger problem for women between 15 and 49 years old. This is true all over the world, but some places are worse than others. The numbers show that in 2021, about 4. 38 out of every 100, 000 women in this age group got IBD. Even more concerning, 45. 90
A recent NATO summit saw a big change in how member countries plan to handle defense spending. The U. S. pushed for this change, and many countries agreed to increase their defense budgets. This move is seen as a way to strengthen the alliance and share the burden more fairly. The summit was a big
The US Treasury has made a request to Congress to eliminate a specific part of Donald Trump's budget plan. This part, known as Section 899, was meant to impose extra taxes on investments from certain countries. The Treasury believes this rule is no longer necessary because of a recent agreement with
