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WorkChina is ready to blockade Taiwan. Heres how. - WSJ (No paywall) A Chinese blockade of Taiwan would be an act of war that sparks a global crisis. It would provoke a military response by Taiwan, force President Trump to decide whether the U.S. military should help defend the island, disrupt global trade and impel European nations to impose punishing sanctions on Beijing. WorkMusk Inc is under serious threat - The Economist (No paywall) UNTIL RECENTLY Elon Musk had little need to look over his shoulder. He once described competition for Tesla, his electric-vehicle (EV) company, as the enormous flood of gasoline cars pouring out of the worlds factories every day, rather than the small trickle of other EV-makers. SpaceX, his rocket firm, had so undercut and outwitted the bloated aerospace incumbents that it had developed an almost invincible aura. WorkTrump Jokes Fly at Kennedy Center Event Honoring Conan O'Brien The event was the first major award program at the Kennedy Center since President Trump purged the institution’s historically bipartisan board, ousted its top leaders and installed himself as chairman. He has taken aim at the organization’s programming, vowing to get rid of “woke” influences and “anti-American propaganda.” Work
WorkWorkWorkTiger Woods Reveals Hes Dating Vanessa Trump Woods and Vanessa Trump, who was married to Donald Trump Jr., had been seen at Torrey Pines in San Diego along with her daughter, Kai, when Woods arrived for the final round to hand out the trophy to the winner of the Genesis Invitational. He is the tournament host. WorkOpinion | The Oil Oligarch Shaping Trump's Energy Strategy Yet for the 79-year-old Mr. Hamm, whose privately held company is the 13th-largest oil producer in the United States, according to the consulting firm Wood Mackenzie, with $2 billion in profits last year, a more competitive marketplace is threatening and ideologically abhorrent. He has taken his fight against renewables national — and made a project out of influencing President Trump. WorkLunnon Metals, St Ives to negotiate Lady Herial gold ore sale agreement The information on this site has been included in good faith for general informational purposes only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely, and we give no representation, warranty or guarantee, whether express or implied as to its accuracy or completeness. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our site. WorkWorkWorkWill your health insurance pay out? AI will decide Jasmine Laws is a Live News Reporter at Newsweek based in London, U.K. Her focus is reporting on health insurance, including Medicare and Medicaid, but she also writes about U.S. politics, crime and global affairs. Jasmine joined Newsweek in 2024 from News UK and had previously written for the Metro, Byline Times, The Human Perspective magazine and The Express. She has previously extensively covered stories within the U.K. art industry, human rights, health, and human trafficking. She was one of the nominees for Best News Piece at the U.K's Anti-Slavery Day 2023 Awards in Parliament. She is a graduate of Durham University and completed her NCTJ at News Associates. You can get in touch with Jasmine by emailing jasmine.laws@newsweek.com. Languages: English. WorkWorkWorkSolarBank secures $19m to advance solar and energy storage projects The information on this site has been included in good faith for general informational purposes only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely, and we give no representation, warranty or guarantee, whether express or implied as to its accuracy or completeness. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our site. Work WorkWorkWorkWork WorkWorkEuropes War in Ukraine - Foreign Affairs (No paywall) Since its founding in 1922, Foreign Affairs has been the leading forum for serious discussion of American foreign policy and global affairs. The magazine has featured contributions from many leading international affairs experts. WorkWork WorkWorkWorkJapanese Stocks Fall Amid Fear Over U.S. Trade Policy Kioxia Holdings dropped 5.9% and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group shed 2.2%. The Nikkei Stock Average fell 0.2% to 37608.49. Among individual movers, Sumitomo Realty & Development jumped 11% after news that Elliott Investment Management has built a stake. WorkDollar Resumes Fall After Brief Reprieve The dollar was trading softer after a modest recovery in recent days as investors look ahead to U.S. economic data amid concerns about slowing growth.With the dollar's depreciation having come a long way, it is no surprise investors took profits in recent days, Pepperstone strategist Michael Brown WorkWorkThese people found fame and moneyon LinkedIn - WSJ (No paywall) People who lose their jobs in high-profile cuts, she wrote, often get showered with offers for help at the expense of millions of others who have been out of work for longer. Do they need a big event or company tied to them to get recognition?" she asked. WorkWork WorkUS retailers haggle with suppliers after Trump tariffs Larian said he does not think he will be able to pass on the full 20% tariff to retailers as a 20% price hike. "We're going to have a shared responsibility," he said. "We'll take a lower [profit] margin," but half of the cost of the tariffs "we have to pass on" with higher wholesale prices to retailers, he added. WorkWorkWorkWorkDisneys Snow White Remake Whistles But Doesnt Work - The New Yorker (No paywall) Nothing good ever seems to come of Gal Gadot singing. Those of us with clear memories of March, 2020, during the early days of pandemic lockdown, may recall the video montage she beamed out of herself and other celebrities, all warbling John Lennons Imagine. It was meant to bring us together, and on that score it was a total success. Amid a crisis of mass illness, unemployment, poverty, and death, the internet users of the worldsuddenly faced with an off-key medley of hope, performed by famous people sheltering in multimillion-dollar hideawaysfound themselves united in pure, unmitigated hatred. Only a few days into quarantine, a loathsome instant classic of Hollywood vacuity had been born. WorkWorkWorkWork3 Top Tech Stocks to Buy Right Now Geoffrey Seiler has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends ASML, Apple, Intel, Nvidia, and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing. The Motley Fool recommends the following options: short May 2025 $30 calls on Intel. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. WorkBrazil Iron offers $1bn for ERG's Bamin project in Brazil The information on this site has been included in good faith for general informational purposes only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely, and we give no representation, warranty or guarantee, whether express or implied as to its accuracy or completeness. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our site. WorkStock Futures Surge Amid Market Hope for Trump Tariffs The odds of Trump meeting with China’s leader Xi Jinping also appear to be improving, after Republican Senator Steve Daines met with the Asian nation’s premier over the weekend. Daines said his visit to Beijing “was the first step to an important next step, which will be a meeting between President Xi and President Trump.” WorkHB&O enhance transaction tax and inheritance tax services The information on this site has been included in good faith for general informational purposes only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely, and we give no representation, warranty or guarantee, whether express or implied as to its accuracy or completeness. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our site. Work'Chaos and Confusion' at the N.I.H., the Crown Jewel of American Science One said that DOGE had begun a reign of “chaos and confusion.” The scientists warned that it had the potential to seriously weaken the N.I.H. — the crown jewel of American science, with a vast network of thousands of researchers in 27 centers dedicated to treating disease, improving health and funding medical research. |
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