Tag #Economy

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Canada Threatens Retaliatory Tariffs Amidst Trump's Protectionist Trade Policies

Two days after Donald Trump's inauguration, Canada threatened retaliatory tariffs against potential unfair U.S. tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports, potentially escalating into a global trade conflict, as economists warn of negative impacts for all parties.

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Trump Threatens Tariffs, Promises US Economic Dominance at Davos

President Trump, addressing the World Economic Forum via video, threatened import tariffs unless products are made in America, announced a massive Saudi Arabian investment, and plans to make the US a superpower in AI and cryptocurrency, while simultaneously promoting domestic oil and gas production,...

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Netflix's Record Subscriber Growth Exposes Traditional Media's Struggle

Netflix reported record-breaking subscriber growth of 19 million in Q4 2023, reaching 302 million total subscribers and an 8.5% market share, contrasting sharply with layoffs at CNN and downsizing at NBC, whose streaming services hold significantly smaller market shares.

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US Faces China in AI Race: The Stargate Project's High-Stakes Gamble

The US leads in AI research but faces a challenge from China's rapid application development. The $500 billion Stargate Project aims to counter this by building advanced AI infrastructure, but its success depends on navigating private and public interests.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Elbit Systems' Stock Soars Amidst Global Defense Spending Surge

Elbit Systems' share price has soared 70% since June to record highs, reaching a $13.3 billion market cap, fueled by increased global defense budgets and strong demand for its products, particularly in Israel following the recent conflict; despite a ceasefire, continued growth is expected.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Herald Investment Trust Defeats Takeover Bid, Exposing Regulatory Gaps

Minority investors in Herald Investment Trust overwhelmingly rejected a takeover bid by Saba's Boaz Weinstein, highlighting shortcomings in industry body AIC, regulator FCA, and investment platforms' responses; the vote's success impacts six other targeted trusts.

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Reduced Inequality
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Trump Challenges EU in Davos Address

President Trump, addressing the World Economic Forum in Davos via video conference, criticized the EU's slow bureaucracy and unfair trade practices, advocating for US manufacturing with low taxes but potential tariffs for non-compliant companies.

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China's EV Revolution: Reshaping Cities and Global Energy

China's electric vehicle sales surged to 11 million in 2024, a 40% increase from 2023, leading to decreased oil demand and quieter cities, contrasting with the US approach under Trump.

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Climate Action
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Trump's \$500 Billion Stargate Initiative: A Private-Sector AI Push

President Trump launched the \$500 billion Stargate Initiative, a private-sector AI infrastructure project led by OpenAI, SoftBank, and Oracle, to address energy consumption concerns and regulatory challenges, creating 100,000 jobs and aiming for U.S. global AI dominance.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Competitive US Retail Market Drives Five Key Trends in 2025

In 2025, the US retail real estate market shows a 4.1% national vacancy rate, but prime locations have far lower vacancy. Five trends are emerging: smaller stores, experiential retail, tailored geographical expansion, data-driven site selection, and a suburb-first approach, reflecting changing consu...

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Volkswagen's Collaborative Cost Cuts Raise Investor Doubts

Volkswagen's pre-Christmas cost-cutting agreement, involving plant closures and 35,000 job cuts by 2027, prioritizes collaboration with labor unions, raising investor concerns about its feasibility and impact on the company's stock price.

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Trump Initiates Trade Deficit Investigations, Raising Stakes for Mexico and Canada

President Trump, despite delaying a 25% tariff on Mexican and Canadian imports, initiated investigations into US trade deficits, potentially using tariffs as leverage for trade renegotiations by April 1st. This has significant implications for global trade and US-Canada relations.

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