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Lutnick urges boost for trade enforcement at BIS

The Commerce Department says it needs additional funds in fiscal 2027 to enforce export controls and prevent the diversion of semiconductors to China and other foreign adversaries. Testifying Thursday before the House Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Subcommittee, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said investment in new law enforcement agents at the Bureau of…

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Approvals for Nvidia and AMD AI chip exports to China stall under government bottleneck — 20% staff turnover hobbles Bureau of Industry and Security

Staffing at the U.S. Commerce Department office that vets exports of Nvidia and AMD AI accelerators has collapsed over the past year.

Tom’s Hardware

British Ice Skating appeal against points penalty that cost Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson bronze medal

The two Brits believed they had won a World Championship bronze only to be docked two points by the judges

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Supermicro—accused of smuggling $2.5 billion in Nvidia chips to China—has been here before, in Iran

Yih-Shyan “Wally” Liaw was arrested on Thursday and resigned his seat on the Super Micro Computer board on Friday.

Fortune

The biggest heist of the US-China Chip War: 3 Supermicro employees charged with conspiracy to smuggle restricted Nvidia H100, H200, and B200 chips to China – dummy boxes, fake labels, and a pass-through company enabled the $2.5 billion scheme

Three men are facing charges of conspiracy to smuggle restricted GPUs to China.

TechRadar

Lagarde in hot water over ‘additional’ BIS salary despite ECB limits on extra pay

The ECB President is facing backlash after disclosing she earns over €140,000 a year as a board member for the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). ECB policy bans regular staff from accepting third-party payments.

Euronews

Applied Materials to pay $252 million penalty for selling chipmaking tools to banned Chinese firm — settles over alleged 56 tool exports to chipmaker SMIC following Entity List designation

Applied Materials must pay a $252 million civil penalty to settle allegations that it illegally exported semiconductor manufacturing equipment to SMIC subsidiaries.

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Top central bankers express 'full solidarity' with Fed Chair Powell in clash with Trump

Eleven central bankers from around the world have expressed full support for U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell

The Independent UK

Crypto's Biggest Risk Is Not Volatility

Chainalysis estimates that hackers stole about 2.2 billion dollars in crypto in 2024 alone, a 21 percent increase over the previous year, and notes that this was the fourth year in a row that hacking losses stayed above 1 billion dollars.

International Business Times

‘Moment of unity’: SNP and Believe in Scotland sign independence campaign deal

THE SNP have signed a deal with campaign organisation Believe in Scotland, marking a significant milestone in establishing a formal partnership to…

The National (Scotland)

See the full partnership agreement between SNP and Believe in Scotland

THE SNP and Believe in Scotland have outlined how they’ll work together to strengthen the independence movement in signed a working agreement

The National (Scotland)

Believe in Scotland kicks off new energy campaign with national day of action

Pro-Scottish independence group Believe in Scotland have kicked off a new campaign on energy and independence with a national day of action ...

The National (Scotland)

New campaign urges voters to back independence to save money on energy bills

YES groups have been urged to join a “national push” as part of a campaign urging voters to back independence to save money on their energy…

The National (Scotland)

Belarus expels Czech diplomat in tit-for-tat move after Prague makes spy ring accusations

The expulsion comes after Czech and Polish authorities expelled Belarusian diplomats earlier this month, as part of a wider crackdown on a European spy ring made up of agents from Belarus' KGB state security agency.

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The Independent UK

Czech Republic and allies break up Belarus spy network across Europe

The Czech Republic’s counterintelligence agency says it has broken up a spy network being built by Belarus

Euronews

Czech Republic, Romania and Hungary break up Belarus spy network in Europe

The Czech intelligence agency said Belarus managed to create the network because its diplomats are able to freely travel across European countries.

The National (Scotland)

Believe in Scotland announces independence march and rally

A SCOTTISH independence march and rally has been confirmed for 2026

Tom’s Hardware

Nvidia H20 GPUs reportedly caught up in U.S. Commerce Department's worst export license backlog in 30 years — billions of dollars worth of GPUs and other products in limbo due to staffing cuts, communication issues

The U.S. Commerce Department is so behind on approving export licenses that billions of dollars worth of GPUs and other products are stuck in limbo waiting to be shipped, in the worst case of license stalling in over 30 years.

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Fed Under Fire: How Political Pressure Is Undermining the Dollar’s Credibility

Amid heightened political tensions in Washington, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) sounded the alarm this weekend. The aim was to highlight the crucial importance of central bank independence at a time when the US Federal Reserve is under unprecedented political pressure.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland's independence campaign gets boost with new banners delivered nationwide

MORE than 60 banners have been delivered to independence groups across Scotland with organisations coming together to provide "an effective…

Reason

Trump Is Slapping a 50 Percent Tariff on Home Appliances

Refrigerators, freezers, dishwashers, washing machines, and dryers are among the products subject to the president’s 50 percent tariff on imports derived from aluminum and steel.

Reason

Elizabeth Warren and Jim Banks Attack Nvidia for Expanding Its Chinese Facility

Complying with export regulations should build trust between Nvidia and Congress, not erode it.

Motor1

Pirelli's Smart Tires May Be in Trouble In the US

Last year, Pirelli introduced the Cyber Tire, a new product designed to revolutionize vehicle dynamics by collecting specific driving data. However, the tire's sensors and software could lead to the United States restricting its sale. Pirelli has a state-owned Chinese investor, and the US has recently taken a strong stance…

International Business Times

Czech FM Summons Chinese Ambassador Over Cyberattack

The Czech Republic on Wednesday summoned China's ambassador over a cyberattack targeting Prague's foreign ministry as the EU and Washington condemned the attack and NATO warned of a growing threat.

The National (Scotland)

Line-up announced for event placing culture at heart of indy campaign

Believe in Scotland has announced the line up for an event which hopes to put culture at the heart of the independence campaign ...

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