It’s Liberation Day III – and from today, dozens of countries will face painful Trump tariffs
It is “Liberation Day” III – the third tariff deadline set by Donald Trump.
Month: August 2025
Tim Cook says Apple is “significantly growing” investment in AI and reassigning staff to work on AI features, while remaining “very open to M&A” (Kif Leswing/CNBC)
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Tim Cook says Apple is “significantly growing” investment in AI and reassigning staff to work on AI features, while remaining “very open to M&A” — Apple’s AI strategy and investment wa…
Trump issues order imposing new global tariff rates effective Aug. 7 – Politico
Trump issues order imposing new global tariff rates effective Aug. 7 PoliticoTrump unveils new US tariffs for every country CNNCNBC Daily Open: Trump’s (new) new tariff rates are here (again) CNBCFact Sheet: President D…
Trump Increases Tariff On Canada To 35% Ahead Of Trade Deadline
Trump has warned that any country that does not strike a deal with the U.S. before Friday will be subjected to higher tariffs imposed on goods.
Flooded streets and subway systems as storms slam US East Coast
New York and New Jersey have issued a state of emergency for areas hit by the strong storm system.
Flooded streets and subway systems as storms slam US East Coast
New York and New Jersey have issued a state of emergency for areas hit by the strong storm system.
Amazon deforestation surges in Colombia, reversing historic gains
Colombia’s government has reported a sharp overall rise in deforestation in the country’s Amazon rainforest for last year, reversing much of the progress made during a historic low in 2023.
Trade war: Trump signs executive order imposing tariffs up to 41% – what to know
US President Donald Trump has implemented a revised trade tariff regime under his “America First” policy, effective August 7. It imposes a default 10% tariff on 68 nations and the EU, with higher rates for countries with trade deficits, starting at 15%…
Shock, chaos and a hollow win: Chasing a tariff deal with Trump
It’s been a fraught process for many countries – with little detail about what exactly has been agreed.
Russia hammers Kyiv with deadly strikes after Trump gives Putin until August 8 to make peace
Russia fired another deadly round of missiles and drones overnight against Ukraine’s capital city of Kyiv. Tina Krause reports from London.