Trump’s ‘AI Action Plan’: Blending Tech Industry Demands with Culture War Critiques on ‘Woke AI’
Trump’s ‘AI Action Plan’ to mix tech industry wishlist with culture war attacks on ‘woke AI’ Trump on Wednesday is planning to reveal an “AI Action Plan” he ordered after returning to the White House in January. He gave his tech advisers six months to come up with new AI policies after revoking President Joe Biden’s signature AI […]
U.S. Stock Futures Climb as Investors Anticipate Earnings Reports and Tariff Updates
US stock futures rise as investors eye more earnings and tariff news Trump to slap 30% tariffs on Mexico, EU beginning Aug. 1 President Donald Trump posted letters to the leaders of Mexico and the European Union, saying they had not done enough to head off the new tariffs. U.S. stock futures rise as investors […]
In Trump’s “Big Beautiful” Bill: Unveiling Contradictions and Handouts to the Oil and Gas Sector
In Trump’s “Big Beautiful” Bill, Ugly Contradictions & Giveaways to Oil & Gas Industry Last Updated on: 19th July 2025, 12:00 am In the runup to President Trump’s signing of his “Big Beautiful” spending bill on July 4, some climate activists wondered if Republicans would eliminate all federal subsidies for carbon capture projects, because Trump thinks climate […]
US Stock Futures Steady as Investors Anticipate Earnings Reports
US stock futures little changed as investors await earnings reports Trump says he’s not firing Jerome Powell, despite reports In a meeting with the Crown Prince of Bahrain, the president denied reports that he will fire the Chair of the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell. U.S. stock futures are little changed as investors waited to see […]
BlackRock’s Assets Reach All-Time High of $12.53 Trillion Thanks to Second-Quarter Market Rally
BlackRock’s assets hit record $12.53 trillion on second-quarter market rally (Reuters) -BlackRock’s assets under management hit a new high in the second quarter as global markets rallied on the prospect of trade deals and interest-rate cuts from the U.S. Federal Reserve, brushing aside earlier tariff-related jitters. Shares of the company rose 1.1% in premarket trading. […]
A $100 Billion Enigma: Economists Investigating Tariffs and Inflation Unravel the Mystery
A $100 billion mystery is unfolding on tariffs and inflation and economists are cracking the case Since the first weeks of President Donald Trump’s second term, when the president signaled a wholesale reimagining of the international trade system on a scale not seen in decades, mainstream economists have warned that prices would surge. The mantra, […]
How the Nearly Record-High Market Has Weathered Trump’s Resurgence in Tariff Policies
Why the near-record high market has taken Trump’s renewed tariff blitz in stride The S & P 500 pulled back from record highs on Friday as investors dealt with this week’s renewal of tough tariff rhetoric from President Donald Trump. In a series of letters, the White House informed a slew of U.S. trading partners […]
Trump Delivers Scathing Threat to Canada in Unhinged Letter
Trump Takes a Blowtorch to Canada in Deranged Threat Letter President Donald Trump reignited America’s on-again, off-again trade war with Canada on Thursday in a catty letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney. Trump threatened to impose a 35 percent tariff on Canadian goods beginning Aug. 1 unless Canada decides to build or manufacture its products […]
US Stock Futures Dip as Investors Consider Additional Trump Tariffs
US stock futures lower as investors mull more Trump tariffs President Donald Trump pushes Fed to lower interest rates President Donald Trump sent a note to the Fed chair asking him to lower interest rates. U.S. stock futures are lower as investors mull more tariffs from President Donald Trump. Trump slapped a 50% tariff on […]
Trump’s Push for Apple to Produce All-American Phones Overlooks the Tech Giant That Tried and Failed
Trump’s pressure on Apple to make All-American phones ignores the last tech giant that tried and failed The executives were well aware of the difficulties they would face in manufacturing a smartphone in the U.S. As with any great tech industry moonshot, the challenge was part of the appeal—and they embraced it. “Conventional wisdom said […]