Germany said Friday it hopes the EU and United States can negotiate an agreement on US auto tariffs but the bloc was ready to retaliate, warning: “Nothing is off the …
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South Korean auto giant Hyundai on Monday announced a new $21 billion investment in the United States over the next four years, which includes $5.8 billion for a new steel …
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AIDS pandemic risks ‘resurging globally’ amid US funding halt: UN
by Alex Johnsonby Alex JohnsonThe world risks returning to the worst days of the global AIDS pandemic following the sudden halt to US foreign aid funding, the UN’s top AIDS official said Monday, warning …
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US Fed holds rates again and flags increased economic uncertainty
by Alex Johnsonby Alex JohnsonThe US Federal Reserve paused interest rate cuts again on Wednesday and noted an increase in economic uncertainty, as it navigates an economy unnerved by President Donald Trump’s stop-start tariff …
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The US Department of Veterans Affairs announced Monday it will phase out treatment for gender dysmorphia, acting on President Donald Trump’s campaign against trans people. The government department assigned to …
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Apparel retailer Forever 21 said Monday it commenced voluntary bankruptcy proceedings in the United States, beginning plans for an “orderly wind down” of US stores, while pursuing in parallel a …
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US President Donald Trump will on Monday visit the Kennedy Center in Washington for the first time since his stunning takeover of the top arts venue that he branded too …
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The US aviation regulator said Friday it has ordered stricter safety around Washington’s Ronald Reagan airport after a devastating collision between a passenger jet and a military helicopter. Helicopter traffic …
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US Education Dept investigating universities for ‘race-exclusionary practices’
by Alex Johnsonby Alex JohnsonThe US Department of Education opened an investigation on Friday into dozens of universities over diversity, equity and inclusion programs that President Donald Trump alleges discriminate against white students. “The …
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Global markets slumped Monday, with Wall Street logging sharp losses over fears that US President Donald Trump’s trade policies could tip the world’s biggest economy into a recession. In the …