President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive order, signed on July 31, 2025, has unleashed a new wave of tariffs on virtually every U.S. trading partner, sending shockwaves through global markets and supply chains. With tariffs ranging from 10% to 50% set to take effect on August 7, 2025, nations like the European Union, Japan, Brazil, and…
Germany’s luxury car titans, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche, are reeling from a brutal combination of U.S. tariffs and a collapsing Chinese market, forcing both to slash their 2025 profit forecasts. The Mercedes Porsche tariffs China slowdown 2025 crisis, reported by The New York Times, saw Mercedes’ profits plummet 56% and Porsche’s operating margin drop to a…
In July 2025, the U.S. stock market is soaring, with the S&P 500 up 23% year-to-date and the Nasdaq 100 hitting a 60-day streak without dipping below its 20-day moving average, per BTIG data. But beneath the euphoria, warning bells are ringing. The share price of Opendoor Technologies, an online house flipper, skyrocketed 377% in…
On July 27, 2025, President Donald Trump unveiled what he called the “biggest deal ever made” with the European Union, securing $750 billion in U.S. energy purchases and $600 billion in investments. But with a 15% tariff on most EU goods, is this US-EU trade deal 2025 a win-win or a delicate balancing act? Dive…
The Trump tax law 2025, a sweeping tax-and-spending package, has sparked significant public discontent, with 52% of Americans opposing it, according to a recent poll conducted from July 16 to July 20, 2025. Many view the law as a boon for wealthy households and corporations while potentially hurting low-income communities and widening federal budget deficits….
On July 24, 2025, Starlink outage 2025 shocked millions as SpaceX’s satellite internet network went offline for over two hours, affecting users across the globe. From rural homes to Ukraine’s battlefront, the disruption exposed Starlink’s critical role in modern connectivity. Caused by an internal software failure, this rare hiccup prompted swift action from SpaceX and…
On July 25, 2025, President Donald Trump landed in Scotland, sparking optimism for a U.S.-Europe trade deal 2025 as he prepares to meet European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Sunday. With a looming August 1 deadline for 30% tariffs on EU goods, the talks aim to avert a trans-Atlantic trade war. Trump called…
On July 24, 2025, the Chicago Tribune reported that UnitedHealth Group, the largest provider of Medicare Advantage plans in the U.S., is under federal criminal and civil investigations by the Department of Justice (DOJ) for its billing practices. The probes, focusing on potential fraud through inflated diagnoses, add to a tumultuous year for the company,…
President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff policies in 2025, including a threatened 30% levy on European Union (EU) goods starting August 1, are unexpectedly strengthening EU unity, as reported by The New York Times on July 21, 2025. Despite economic risks, the 27-nation bloc is rallying together, with public trust nearing a two-decade high and new…
In July 2025, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is intensifying the AI talent war, offering $100 million signing bonuses to poach top researchers from OpenAI and other rivals, as reported by The Wall Street Journal. This aggressive recruitment drive, aimed at building Meta’s Superintelligence Labs, has sparked a heated rivalry with OpenAI’s Sam Altman, who dismissed…
