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Global equity markets suffered a sharp downturn on Tuesday, driven by tumbling artificial intelligence and semiconductor stocks alongside a spike in oil prices following renewed Middle … Read more
President Donald Trump is preparing to replace expiring temporary import duties with more durable trade barriers as a 10 per cent global tariff expires on July … Read more
Global oil prices fluctuated in July 2026 as a prolonged conflict between the U.S. and Iran clashed with strong supply levels. The energy market is currently … Read more
China is integrating tourism into its broader soft power strategy to shift international perceptions through direct personal experience. By expanding visa-free access and upgrading digital infrastructure, … Read more
Ford Motor and China’s Geely Auto have agreed to establish a manufacturing joint venture in Spain, utilizing Ford’s underutilized Valencia plant to produce five vehicle models … Read more
American Airlines slashed its full-year 2026 earnings outlook, warning that a jump in fares cannot offset volatile fuel prices. Meanwhile, rival United Airlines raised its profit … Read more
US-Iran tensions escalated as Iran launched missile and drone attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait, triggering a surge in oil prices above $90 a barrel and raising … Read more
White House science adviser Michael Kratsios accused Beijing-based Moonshot AI of stealing proprietary technology from Anthropic to develop its Kimi K3 model. The U.S. government alleges … Read more
Tampa International Airport is among the first to join the Transportation Security Administration’s new “TSA Gold+” program, a public-private partnership that relies on private security rather … Read more
On July 22, 2026, Tesla and Alphabet’s Q2 earnings reports sent ripples through financial and crypto markets, with each company’s strategic moves under intense scrutiny. The … Read more
U.S. markets finished lower Wednesday as rising oil prices pressured the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, while investors braced for a series of high-stakes corporate earnings reports … Read more
The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation voted unanimously on Wednesday to advance bipartisan legislation that seeks to codify federal restrictions on Chinese-linked vehicle technology. … Read more