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Oct 18 2025BUSINESS

Trump and China: A Tariff Tug-of-War

The United States and China are set to meet again to talk about trade. This time, it's to stop a fight over taxes on goods. President Trump said these taxes can't go on forever. He also said China made him do it. China has been putting limits on rare earth minerals. These are important for making t

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Oct 18 2025BUSINESS

Tariffs Turn Online Shopping Into a Headache

People in the US are facing new problems when they buy things from other countries. This is because of changes in rules about taxes on imports, called tariffs. These changes are making it harder and more expensive to get packages from abroad. For example, someone in Alabama wanted to buy wine from

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Oct 18 2025BUSINESS

Unseen Risks: How Factoring is Shaking Up Auto-Parts Makers

The sudden downfall of First Brands has put a spotlight on factoring, a type of supply chain finance that's not always clear to see. Investors are now taking a closer look at auto-parts manufacturers, wondering if more companies in this industry could be at risk. The worry? These companies might be

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Oct 14 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Crash: How a Tweet Wiped Out $600B in 30 Minutes

Crypto markets took a massive hit recently. All because of a tweet. Donald Trump posted something about tariffs with China. Within 30 minutes, crypto lost $600 billion. That's a huge drop. Many coins lost almost all their value. Some even dropped 99%. Cosmos and Ravencoin were among the worst hit. T

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Oct 14 2025FINANCE

Bitcoin's Wild Ride: What Really Happened?

Bitcoin took a wild ride over the weekend. Prices dropped sharply after President Trump announced plans for new tariffs on Chinese goods. But by Monday, things had calmed down. Some people think someone made a huge bet against Bitcoin just before the news broke. They even think it might have been so

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Oct 12 2025FINANCE

Trump's Tariff Talk Triggers Crypto Turmoil

The crypto world felt the heat from President Donald Trump's latest move. He said he might slap a huge 100% tariff on Chinese imports. This news sent shockwaves through the crypto market. It led to a massive sell-off. Over $19 billion in crypto assets were wiped out in just one day. More than 1. 6 m

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Oct 12 2025POLITICS

U. S. and India Talk Trade and More

The U. S. Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, recently met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. They talked about important things like trade, defense, and technology. They also discussed how both countries need certain minerals that are really important. Gor mentioned that President Trump thinks highly

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Oct 04 2025HEALTH

Why Do Women Still Feel More Pressured to Look Good?

People often wonder if women and men feel the same pressure to focus on their looks. A big study looked at 78 research projects with over 74, 000 people from 16 different countries. The results showed that women still feel this pressure more than men. This gap was bigger when using certain types of

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Sep 11 2025BUSINESS

Mexico's Bold Move: Tariffs and Trade Talks

Mexico is making some big changes to its trade rules. The country's leader, Claudia Sheinbaum, said they're not trying to start a fight with other countries, even though they're raising taxes on imports. This includes a big increase on cars from China, up to 50%. The new rules affect a lot of goods,

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Sep 04 2025BUSINESS

Chinese Companies Expand in Europe Amid Trade Shifts

Chinese e-commerce and logistics giants are swiftly setting up shop in Europe. This move comes as U. S. trade policies under President Donald Trump reshape global supply chains. Companies like JD. com Inc. are leading the charge, securing significant warehouse space across the continent. In the UK

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