Xi’s Rare Earth ‘Bazooka’ Sparks Global Alarm, Race for Supplies
(Bloomberg) — China’s sweeping new restrictions on rare earth exports jolted governments and set off a race to…
He’s been to space, ran NASA and can do 40 pushups at IHOP. Here’s why Bill Nelson thinks Musk must rethink his Mars plan
Biden-era NASA Administrator Bill Nelson is a RINO. No, not the derisive term used by President Donald Trump…
Dollar rebounds as fears of renewed US-China trade feud abate
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The dollar held steady on Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump’s watered down…
Oil edges up as US-China de-escalate trade tensions
By Anjana Anil (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Tuesday as early signs of a thaw in U.S.-China trade…
New China tariffs announced during government shutdown and AI valuation debate are a ‘perfect storm coming together,’ top economist says
President Donald Trump’s additional 100% tariff on China erased $2 trillion from the stock market on Friday and…
Tariffs and AI Spending in Focus as Traders Brace For Earnings
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. (Bloomberg) — A record-setting surge in US…
Bessent says US purchased pesos and finalized framework for $20 billion lifeline for Argentina
The United States has purchased Argentine pesos, in the latest step to stabilize that country’s financial market. –…
Jimmy Kimmel Praises Dana Walden After Return to ABC Post-Suspension
Jimmy Kimmel praised Disney execs, reflecting on the recent suspension of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” and had especially kind…
Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to support public TV stations after federal funding cuts
Thirty paintings created by the bushy-haired, soft-spoken Bob Ross will soon be up for auction to defray the…
Illinois files suit halting National Guard deployment to Chicago
It’s all coming down to the wire because just as troops were being sent to Chicago, Chicago and…