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A new trade war may be brewing. This time, Europe is taking a page from Trump’s playbook — ‘We no longer live in a...
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There’s growing alarm among European leaders over the flood of Chinese exports threatening their home-grown industries, and their response could resemble something from President Donald Trump’s trade war.Frustration is boiling over as China’s goods trade surplus with the European...
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Shipping companies will decide when the Strait of Hormuz is truly open—not the U.S. or Iran—and the latest deal is already sowing confusion |...
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Just days after the U.S. and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Tehran announced the critical waterway is closed again, threatening oil flows after they had barely started to rebound.On Saturday, Iran’s military command...
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Trump threatens to charge U.S. tolls in Strait of Hormuz for ‘services rendered as the Guardian Angel to the countries of the Middle East’...
Iran on Saturday said that it closed the Strait of Hormuz because of Israel’s attacks in Lebanon and warned that while negotiators were going to Switzerland for talks with the United States on their interim agreement, not much likely will happen if the fighting...
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Bolivia’s president calls in military after road blockades uncork violence and death | Fortune
President Rodrigo Paz on Saturday declared a state of emergency that gives the military broad power to remove road blockades that have put a stranglehold on fuel and food supplies in Bolivia’s seat of government and other major cities.A wave of protests over the last...
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World Cup fans say tickets never arrived and orders were canceled. ‘He had told all his friends that he was going to that game....
Bina Ramroop broke down in tears when she realized she wasn’t going to get the World Cup tickets she had bought for her grandson’s 13th birthday.As thousands poured into Atlanta Stadium on Monday to see Spain face Cape Verde in what...
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Executive pay climbed again in 2025—and the CEO-to-worker gap kept widening | Fortune
Elon Musk earned more in fiscal year 2025 than any other public company executive—by an almost incomprehensible margin.His $158.4 billion Tesla stock award, reinstated by the Delaware Supreme Court after years of litigation, placed him atop the annual...
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The babies that weren’t born after 2008 are now college-aged—and universities are paying the price | Fortune
Universities and colleges across the country have been dealing with a ticking time bomb since the Great Recession, and a growing number of them are saying that it’s about to go off, next semester.A series of announcements over the...
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Both U.S. and Chinese AI firms are setting up shop in Singapore. Can the country become Asia’s neutral AI hub? | Fortune
Singapore has spent decades selling the world on the promise that it can be trusted by all sides. For a new generation of AI companies, that pledge has never been more valuable.OpenAI and Google DeepMind both established applied AI...
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Exclusive: Azzi Fudd joins Project B, the international league chasing a billion-dollar opportunity in global basketball | Fortune
For years, WNBA players played abroad during their off-season as a way to supplement their low salaries. The need to compete year-round was viewed as a downside in the sport, requiring players to spend their time in overseas markets...
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Record revenues. Record profits. Record revenue per employee. The Fortune 500 is richer than ever—and employing fewer people | Fortune
Up and to the right: that’s the story of nearly all the collective data from the 2026 Fortune 500, which ranks the largest U.S. companies by revenue. Together, the companies generated record revenue of $21 trillion, up 5% from...