108 Minutes, the Longest Presidential Address in History Emphasis on Economic, Tariff, Immigration, Diplomatic, and Military Achievements Hardline Stance Likely to Persist with Midterm Milestone in View U.S.

‘New Tariffs’ Take Effect as Backlash Builds Legal Controversy Over Trade Act Section 122 Dispute Over ‘Balance of Payments Crisis’ Requirement President Donald Trump speaks at a press conference at the White House on the

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Nuclear Icebreaker Capable of Cutting Through 2.5-Meter Ice Arctic Pipeline as Hedge Against Western Maritime Blockade Latecomer United States Enters Arctic Route Rivalry China is accelerating its “

House Rejects Rule Blocking Anti-Tariff Resolution Senate Approval and Presidential Veto Power Constrain Practical Effect Alternative Measures Prepared Under Trade Expansion Act Section 232 and Trade Act Sections 301 and 122 The U.S.

Cooling inflation without signs of a rebound in consumption or employment AI-driven shifts in labor structure and tariff-related uncertainty accumulate Eroding demand for Treasuries and weakening confidence in the dollar further constrain rate cuts

Big Tech Turns to Bond Markets for Financing Alphabet Reaches for 100-Year Maturities Relentless Race to Secure AI Dominance Despite Profitability Concerns Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has taken the unusual ste

Interest costs on federal debt have already surpassed current defense spending, Federal interest outlays projected to reach $1.8 trillion by 2035, Explosive AI-driven growth touted as the last bulwark against sovereign default As U.S.

Takayichi, the ‘Female Abe,’ Seeks the Revival of Japan’s Self-Defense Forces Trump’s Rare Intervention in an East Asian Ally’s Election Boost to Policies Envisioning Japan as a ‘War-Capable State’ U.S.

Nvidia Signals Possible Reduction in OpenAI Investment OpenAI Reviews Adoption of Rival Products Tensions Emerge as Both Sides Seek Alternative Partners The long-standing alliance between OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, and Nvidia, the lea

U.S. DOE Quietly Revises Safety, Environmental, and Security Standards Exploding Power Demand From AI Data Centers Aging Infrastructure Adds to Rising Blackout Risks The administration of U.S.

Jensen Huang: “TSMC Supply Expansion Inevitable to Meet AI Demand” TSMC Moves to Resolve Foundry Bottlenecks With 2-Nanometer–Centered Investment Challenger Samsung Focuses on Yield Stabilization and Profitability Recovery Nvidia Chief Executive

China Signals Determination to Break from the Dollar and Build a New Reserve Currency Xi Jinping Calls for a “Strong Currency,” Urges Elevation of the Renminbi to Reserve Status U.S.

Trump-Fueled Dollar Distrust Drove Gold Frenzy Speculative Funds Exit En Masse on Warsh Nomination Talk Viewed as ‘Relatively Less Pro-Trump’ Figure Gold prices, which had been on what many described as a “ceiling-less rally” amid China’s massiv

Humanity on the Cusp of the Superintelligence Era, Entering a Technological Adolescence Marked by an Imbalance Between Power and Responsibility Limits of Data Bias That Teaches Hatred, Urgent Need for Civic Consciousness Beyond Technology Capability Gaps Becoming Survival Gaps, New Polarization Deepening in the Labor Market

Seeking overseas breakthroughs amid domestic slowdown Canada, EU, UK tariff easing on Chinese EVs adds momentum Local production and supply-chain partnerships deepen global influence China’s automobile industry, grappling with sluggish domes

Ubisoft Cancels and Delays New Titles, Undertakes Organizational Overhaul Uninspired Games and New Releases Suffer Consecutive Commercial Failures Lack of Compelling Characters and PC Enforcement Exhaust Gamers

Poland Opts to Preserve Monetary Sovereignty Eroding Confidence in the Euro Amid Weakness in Core Economies Downside Risks to Europe’s Economy Intensify as Transatlantic Economic Frictions Mount Poland has made clear that it will not rush i

April U.S.–China Summit: A Trade of Technology for Food China Blocks H200 Customs Clearance as the U.S.