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Howard Lutnick's Political Ties May Have Swayed Nvidia's AI Chip Sales to China — Report Claims

Howard Lutnick's political ties may have influenced Nvidia's AI chip sales to China, according to a report. Following a US-China détente, Nvidia resumed H20 chip shipments, reversing an earlier ban that caused a $4.5 billion writedown.

International Business Times UK · Jul 16, 2025

Cantor Equity Partners I (CEPO) Soars On Potential Bitcoin Deal With Satoshi Nakamoto-Linked Adam Back

Shares of special purpose acquisition company Cantor Equity Partners I Inc (NASDAQ:CEPO) surged into the close on Tuesday following a report that the company is nearing a deal to invest billions in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC).

Benzinga · Jul 15, 2025

How 27-Year-Old And Bitcoin Pioneer Quietly Assemble $10 Billion Crypto Arsenal

In a deal that could mark one of the largest corporate purchases of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) to date, Cantor Equity Partners I Inc (NASDAQ:CEPO) is in advanced talks to acquire more than $3 billion worth of Bitcoin from Blockstream Capital's Adam Back.

Benzinga · Jul 15, 2025

US copper prices soar after Trump threatens 50% tariff on imports

The 50% duty would match the rate placed on steel and aluminium imports. The president also said he plans to impose a tariff of up to 200% on pharmaceutical drugs.

Euronews · Jul 9, 2025

Australian shares drop as Trump's tariffs target copper

The ASX200 fell 0.6 per cent, with goldminers and uranium miners under pressure and retirement living operator Lifestyle Communities plunging sharply.

AAP · Jul 9, 2025

Trump has promised $5m ‘gold card’ visas. Experts say they’re unlikely to ever happen

A fast track to legal status is likely illegal without Congress, and it’s unclear if interest in the idea translates to applications

The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2025

Debate erupts over role job cuts played in weather forecasts ahead of deadly Texas floods

Former federal officials and outside experts have warned for months that President Donald Trump’s staffing cuts to the National Weather Service could endanger lives

The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2025

President Trump gives bungled response when asked about when tariffs will return after 90-day pause

‘The tariffs are going to be the tariffs,’ the president said when asked about when the levies would return to April levels

The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2025

Markets Calm As Trump's July 9 Deadline Accelerates Diplomacy

The July 9 deadline for the 90-day tariff pause is approaching as global trade diplomacy intensifies. While President Donald Trump evaluates options on reciprocal tariffs, nations across Asia and Europe are discussing deals that protect their interest, while balancing ties with both Washington and Beijing.

Benzinga · Jul 2, 2025

Trump's tariff pause expires next week. Here's how well Asian governments have been doing in negotiations with Washington

With just days to go until tariffs return, the Trump administration is still trying to negotiate new agreements with major trading partners.

Fortune · Jul 2, 2025