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Mar 07 2025POLITICS

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi Stands Firm Against US Trade Tactics

China's top diplomat, Wang Yi, recently spoke out against the US's trade policies. He called out the US for its "two-faced" behavior. This is in response to the US's recent increase in tariffs on Chinese goods. Wang Yi made these remarks during a meeting on the sidelines of China's annual parliament

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Mar 07 2025BUSINESS

Auto Industry's Tariff Pause: A Tough Road Ahead

The auto industry is facing a tricky situation. President Trump has given automakers a short break. He has delayed a 25% tariff on vehicles and auto parts from Mexico and Canada for a month. This is part of the North American trade agreement USMCA. The White House announced this after Trump spok

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Mar 07 2025TECHNOLOGY

Are Academic Books Getting the Credit They Deserve?

Academic books are often overlooked when it comes to measuring their impact. Microsoft Academic is a powerful tool that can help. It is a vast database that can track citations for academic books. It has been proven to be useful for tracking citations for journal articles. It is now being tested

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Mar 07 2025BUSINESS

Trump's Tariff Turmoil: Stock Market in a Spin

Stocks in the US took a hit on Thursday, with all three major indexes finishing lower. The Nasdaq, in particular, found itself in correction territory, down 10% from its December high. This wasn't the only bad news for investors. The Dow and S&P 500 are having their worst week since September 2024 a

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Mar 07 2025BUSINESS

B. C. Plans to Tackle Tariffs and Economic Challenges

The recent announcement of tariffs on Canadian goods by the U. S. has left many wondering what the future holds for British Columbia's economy. On March 5, Finance Minister Brenda Bailey addressed a gathering of business leaders at the Hotel Grand Pacific. She acknowledged the tough times ahead, wit

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Mar 07 2025POLITICS

Tech Billionaires and Political Manipulation: The Strange Case of Prospera

In the world of politics and technology, strange bedfellows often emerge. One such unusual alliance involves a group of tech billionaires and a controversial political figure named Roger Stone. Stone, known for his right-wing views, has recently suggested that the Trump administration should pardon

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Mar 07 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Daredevil's Diner Showdown

"Daredevil: Born Again" is a show that has been making waves. The directors, Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead, have a history with Marvel, having worked on "Moon Knight" and "Loki" season 2. Their recent scene, set in a diner, has been noted for its similarity to a famous crime movie. The atmospher

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Mar 07 2025ENVIRONMENT

Breathing in the Dark: US Halts Global Air Quality Data Sharing

The US has made a surprising move to stop sharing air quality data from its embassies and consulates around the world. This decision has left scientists and health experts concerned, as this data was crucial for tracking global air quality and protecting public health. The US State Department annou

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Mar 06 2025BUSINESS

Tariffs and Avocados: A Recipe for Change

Avocados have become a hot topic. Why? Because the U. S. relies heavily on imports, mostly from Mexico. This makes them vulnerable to tariffs. These tariffs are a new challenge for the food supply chain. The U. S. has recently imposed a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico. This includes av

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Mar 06 2025TECHNOLOGY

New MacBook Air: Is the M4 Worth the Upgrade?

The latest MacBook Air, powered by the M4 chip, is finally out. Apple fans are buzzing about the new features and improvements. But is it worth the upgrade? Let's dive in. First, let's talk about the price. Apple has made a smart move by dropping the price of the new M4 MacBook Air by $100. The 13-

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