China Directs Billions into Stock Market to Revitalize Economy
China mandates state-owned insurers and funds to boost domestic stock investments, injecting billions into markets to stabilize the economy.
Jan 23, 2025 2:36 PM EST
President Trump Assures Europe of U.S. LNG Supply Amid Energy Security Concerns
President Trump pledges to guarantee U.S. LNG supplies to Europe, addressing energy security concerns while raising environmental and trade policy questions.
Jan 23, 2025 2:28 PM EST
U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Edge Up Slightly, Indicating Stable Labor Market
U.S. weekly jobless claims rose slightly to 223,000, reflecting a stable labor market with strong underlying employment conditions.
Jan 23, 2025 2:20 PM EST
Saudi Arabia Commits to $600 Billion Investment in U.S. Following Trump's Re-election
Saudi Arabia pledges a $600 billion U.S. investment during Trump's second term, strengthening bilateral ties and supporting Saudi Vision 2030 diversification efforts.
Jan 23, 2025 2:14 PM EST
Congress Passes Laken Riley Act Amid Immigration Policy Overhaul
Congress passes the Laken Riley Act, tightening immigration enforcement, sparking debates over public safety, civil rights, and financial implications.
Jan 23, 2025 5:14 AM EST
EU Seeks Closer Economic Integration Amid Shifting Global Dynamics
Ursula von der Leyen calls for deeper EU economic integration and strategic global partnerships to adapt to shifting geopolitical and economic dynamics.
Jan 21, 2025 1:53 PM EST
Wall Street Rallies Amid Strong Earnings and Economic Data
Wall Street rallies as strong earnings and optimism mark Trump's second term. S&P 500 and Dow Jones see significant gains.
Jan 21, 2025 1:41 PM EST
Trump Considers 25% Tariffs on Canada and Mexico, Canada Signals Retaliation
President Trump considers a 25% tariff on Canadian and Mexican imports by February 1, prompting Canada to prepare for retaliation.
Jan 20, 2025 11:12 PM EST
Trump Pardons Over 1,500 January 6 Defendants, Including Key Figures, Sparking Outrage
President Trump pardons over 1,500 January 6 riot participants, including Proud Boys and Oath Keepers leaders, igniting widespread condemnation.
Jan 20, 2025 10:55 PM EST
Trump Reverses Paris Climate Accord, LGBTQ+ Equality Orders on First Day Back in Office
President Trump withdraws the U.S. from the Paris Climate Agreement and rolls back LGBTQ+ protections, sparking widespread criticism.
Jan 20, 2025 10:38 PM EST
TikTok Goes Dark in the U.S. Amid Legal and Political Battles
TikTok ceases U.S. operations following a federal ban, sparking debates on national security, free speech, and future foreign technology policies.
Jan 19, 2025 1:25 AM EST
Biden Declines to Enforce TikTok Ban, Leaving Decision to Trump Administration
Biden defers TikTok ban enforcement to Trump administration, sparking debate over national security and data privacy concerns for U.S. users.
Jan 17, 2025 5:43 AM EST
China's Population Decline and Economic Growth: A Complex Interplay
China's population declines for a third year while economic growth reaches 5% in 2024, highlighting demographic and economic challenges.
Jan 17, 2025 3:07 AM EST
Israel and Hamas Finalize Ceasefire Deal for Hostage and Prisoner Exchange
Israel and Hamas finalize a ceasefire deal, securing the release of hostages and Palestinian prisoners amid ongoing regional tensions
Jan 17, 2025 2:03 AM EST
SpaceX Starship Test Flight Ends in Mid-Air Explosion
SpaceX's Starship test flight exploded mid-air, ending in failure, though the booster recovery demonstrated progress in reusable rocket technology.
Jan 17, 2025 1:32 AM EST
Biden Warns of Rising Oligarchy in Farewell Address
In his farewell address, President Biden warned of rising oligarchy threatening democracy and urged Americans to defend democratic values.
Jan 16, 2025 12:52 AM EST
U.S. Expands Sanctions on Russia, Targets Entities in China and Kyrgyzstan to Disrupt Military Operations
The U.S. Treasury intensifies sanctions against Russia, targeting entities in China and Kyrgyzstan, aiming to disrupt military operations in Ukraine.
Jan 15, 2025 3:18 PM EST
Israel and Hamas Agree to Ceasefire After 15-Month Gaza Conflict
Israel and Hamas agree to a Qatar-mediated ceasefire, aiming to end 15 months of conflict and enable humanitarian relief efforts.
Jan 15, 2025 2:50 PM EST
Southern California Faces 'Particularly Dangerous Situation' Red Flag Warning
Southern California faces a rare "Particularly Dangerous Situation" red flag warning, with strong Santa Ana winds and low humidity heightening wildfire risks. Residents urged to prepare for potential evacuations.
Jan 15, 2025 2:40 PM EST
Brown-Forman to Cut Workforce, Close Barrel-Making Plant Amid Industry Challenges
Brown-Forman plans workforce reductions and the closure of a Kentucky barrel-making facility, citing cost challenges and evolving whiskey market dynamics.
Jan 14, 2025 3:07 PM EST
Biden Signs Executive Order to Boost AI Infrastructure
President Biden's executive order prioritizes AI infrastructure development, sustainability, and ethical guidelines, solidifying U.S. leadership in global AI innovation.
Jan 14, 2025 2:51 PM EST
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Oil Companies' Appeal in Climate Lawsuits
he U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear oil companies' appeal to block climate change lawsuits, allowing cases like Honolulu's to proceed in state courts.
Jan 13, 2025 1:20 PM EST
Biden Administration Proposes New AI Chip Export Rules to Curb Technology Access for Rivals
The Biden administration unveiled new export controls targeting advanced AI chip technology to prevent adversarial nations, like China, from acquiring critical military applications. The move has sparked industry concerns.
Jan 13, 2025 1:11 PM EST
Apple Urges Shareholders to Reject Proposal Criticising Diversity Efforts
Apple investors express concerns over the company's diversity initiatives, reflecting broader industry debates on inclusivity and corporate responsibility in tech.
Jan 13, 2025 8:31 AM EST
California Wildfires Spark Housing Scams, Authorities Crack Down on Price Gouging
Authorities warn against scams exploiting wildfire victims in Los Angeles. Landlords face scrutiny for rent hikes as recovery efforts intensify.
Jan 13, 2025 7:01 AM EST
Airbus Maintains Lead Over Boeing in Aircraft Deliveries
Boeing delivered around 340 aircraft in 2024, significantly trailing Airbus's 766 jets, underscoring production challenges and market competition pressures.
Jan 12, 2025 1:39 PM EST
U.S. Job Growth Surges in December; Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.1%
U.S. job growth exceeded expectations in December 2024, adding 256,000 jobs, with unemployment falling to 4.1%, signaling labor market resilience.
Jan 10, 2025 12:50 PM EST
Musk Highlights AI Data Limits and Calls for Sustainable Solutions
Elon Musk has warned that AI companies have exhausted available data for training models, highlighting the need for sustainable data solutions and caution about AI's future impact and ethical concerns.
Jan 09, 2025 12:54 PM EST
Greenland Leader to Meet Danish King Amid Trump's Annexation Remarks and EU Condemnation
Greenland's leader meets Denmark's king amid Trump's annexation remarks, sparking EU condemnation. France warns against undermining EU borders as Greenland asserts sovereignty and debates independence. Tensions rise over Arctic geopolitics.
Jan 08, 2025 1:19 PM EST
Workers at Ford's Kentucky Joint Venture Plant File for Union Election
Workers at BlueOval SK, a Ford and SK On joint venture in Kentucky, filed for a union election with UAW support, seeking better wages and benefits in EV battery production.
Jan 08, 2025 1:01 PM EST