Here’s what stopped Trump in his quest to oust Fed chair Jerome Powell The Trump administration has also signaled its trade war with China may be letting up soon The Independent UK · Apr 23, 2025
Elon Musk and Scott Bessent had a ‘very loud’ shouting match in the West Wing: ‘two billionaire, middle-aged men thinking it was WWE’ The two billionaires have a testy relationship dating back to the post-election transition period The Independent UK · Apr 23, 2025
Cantor Fitzgerald partners with Tether, Bitfinex and SoftBank to launch Bitcoin acquisition company Twenty One Capital plans to launch publicly with 42,000 Bitcoins. Fortune · Apr 23, 2025
The Trump administration wants Apple to build iPhones in the U.S. — here's why that will be hard to pull off Trump administration officials are talking about the prospect of bringing tech manufacturing from overseas to the U.S. The iPhone is a good example of why that would be hard to pull off. Tom’s Guide · Apr 20, 2025
Did Tim Cook orchestrate Apple’s tariff break? What we know A call from Tim Cook to Trump's people might have saved Apple billions of dollars. Laptop · Apr 19, 2025
The silence between von der Leyen and Trump looms large over trade talks Despite the European Commission holding exclusive competence on trade policy, Donald Trump has not spoken with its president, Ursula von der Leyen, since he returned to the White House. Euronews · Apr 19, 2025
Fishers celebrate Trump's seafood order while conservation groups fear overfishing President Donald Trump’s executive order to boost the U.S. commercial fishing industry drew praise from commercial fishing groups and condemnation from environmental organizations The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2025
Broadcom’s Apple Relationship: AI Opportunity Meets Tariff Risk Broadcom and Apple have a deep historical relationship. This creates risk with tariff worries abound, but also opportunity with AI at the forefront. MarketBeat · Apr 17, 2025
Beijing slams Trump 'blackmail' after White House document sparks confusion over '245% tariffs' on China The US President has ordered a probe into potential new tariffs on all US critical minerals imports Evening Standard · Apr 16, 2025
Tech moguls who invested in Greenland mining also gave Trump campaign $243m: report Troubling links tie tech money to both Greenland and Trump. The tech industry desperately needs the rare earth minerals on the island, while Trump repeatedly threatens to take over the territory The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2025
Joe Biden accuses Trump and Musk of taking ‘hatchet’ to social security In first speech since leaving office, ex-president spoke of ‘destruction’ current administration has wrought The Guardian - US · Apr 16, 2025
Trump’s tech tariffs are total chaos – and everyone’s paying the price From iPhone airlifts to Nintendo delays, Trump’s trade war has thrown the tech world into confusion The Guardian - US · Apr 15, 2025
Trump donors eye potential bonanza if US succeeds with Greenland land-grab Ethical doubts over role of campaign backers and investors with financial ties to president worth hundreds of millions The Guardian - US · Apr 15, 2025
US moves ahead with tariffs - launching pharma and chip investigations The Trump administration has taken its next steps toward imposing more tariffs on key imports, launching investigations into imports of computer chips, chip making equipment and pharmaceuticals. Euronews · Apr 15, 2025
The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2025 Steve Bannon wants nearly ‘unmitigated disaster’ Commerce Secretary Lutnick yanked off media Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has gushed about the coming glory days when ‘millions’ of Americans will soon be screwing screws into cell phones thanks to Trump tariffs
The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2025 US moves ahead on tariffs with investigations into computer chips and pharmaceuticals The Trump administration has taken its next steps toward imposing more tariffs on key imports, launching investigations into imports of computer chips and products that contain them, chip making equipment and pharmaceuticals
Newslaundry · Apr 15, 2025 Trump’s tariff policy is like Debashish Mohanty’s swing – unpredictable and accidental Any minute now I'm expecting all hell to break loosePeople are crazy and times are strangeI'm locked in tight, I'm out of rangeI used to care, but things have changed.– Bob Dylan, Things Have Changed, Wonder BoysMaine revolver pehli baar uthaya hai…lekin itna jaanta hoon ki trigger dabane se goli…
The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2025 Trump launches queasy market on a wild tariff rollercoaster ride ANALYSIS: Analysis: Trump’s constant tariff changes are keeping the world and economy off balance, warns Eric Garcia
Fortune · Apr 14, 2025 ARK Invest’s Cathie Wood calls Trump tariffs ‘shock therapy’ that could clear the way for freer trade and economic stimulus After Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appeared to take the lead on trade negotiations, Wood turned bullish on the president’s tariff regime.
Al Jazeera · Apr 14, 2025 Did Trump really ‘exempt’ Chinese phones, chips from tariffs? Trump only rolled back tariffs imposed since April 2. Laptops, phones and semiconductors still face hefty levies.
Tom’s Hardware · Apr 14, 2025 Trump says new chip tariffs will be announced next week President Trump announced new semiconductor tariffs to be introduced next week as part of an effort to shift tech manufacturing to the U.S.
Reason · Apr 14, 2025 Whiplash Plus: Rat buffet, critiquing the abundance agenda, arson at the Pennsylvania governor's mansion, and more...
Latin Times · Apr 14, 2025 Trump Escalates Trade Fight With China, Citing National Security Concerns Over Chips Trump plans new semiconductor tariffs on China, citing national security and pushing for U.S. chip production.
Tom’s Guide · Apr 14, 2025 Bad news — iPhone tariff exemption is only temporary according to US Commerce Secretary You thought iPhones would be saved from tariff-induced price hikes? Apparently you (and we) were wrong.
Euronews · Apr 14, 2025 Trump team tries to bolster confidence after tariffs chaos in markets While investors remain anxious about the impact of tariffs on global markets, White House advisors are warning against panic. The fast-changing nature of Trump's trade policies means this message is — however — hard to swallow.