Canada, EU, Mexico set to be hit with 30% to 35% rates as Trump amps up threats

Canada, EU, Mexico set to be hit with 30% to 35% rates as Trump amps up threats

The tech sector is facing renewed uncertainty after President Trump announced new tariff rates but delayed their implementation until Aug. 1. “It’s been two steps forward, one step back,” Deepwater Asset Management managing partner Gene Munster told Yahoo Finance’s Daniel Howley. “We’re still moving forward,” Munster continued, “but what it means for Big Tech is…

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Despite millions in US aid, CUC still lacks sustainability plan | Local News

Despite millions in US aid, CUC still lacks sustainability plan | Local News

ASSISTANT U.S. Attorney Eric O’Malley, in a status report filed in federal court on Friday, stated that the Commonwealth Utilities Corporation was awarded $42.5 million for fiscal year 2025. “This included funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which allocated $21 million per year over five years for water and wastewater infrastructure improvement projects in the…

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China’s Shijian satellite pair appears to dock in orbit for historic refuelling mission

China’s Shijian satellite pair appears to dock in orbit for historic refuelling mission

Two Chinese satellites may have docked in geostationary orbit for a historic refuelling mission, an autonomous satellite servicing feat the United States has yet to achieve. China’s Shijian-21 and Shijian-25 “appeared visually merged in optical sensor data” between July 2 and July 6, US-based space situational awareness software provider COMSPOC said on Saturday in a…

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Exclusive | Hong Kong aims to increase flights to Asean, Middle East under belt and road plan

Exclusive | Hong Kong aims to increase flights to Asean, Middle East under belt and road plan

Hong Kong is striving to enhance its connectivity with countries under the Belt and Road Initiative by increasing flight frequencies to strategic destinations such as Xinjiang, Riyadh and Dallas, as well as launching new direct routes to second-tier Asean and Middle Eastern locations, the city’s chief for the national plan has said. In an exclusive…

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Strategic Opportunities in Supply Chains and Semiconductors

Navigating Volatility for Strategic Gains

Amidst global economic turbulence, Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) are pivoting to active management strategies to capitalize on China’s tech-driven sectors—specifically AI, semiconductors, and renewable energy. This shift reflects a calculated move to balance risks from geopolitical tensions and macro instability while leveraging China’s ambition to dominate emerging technologies. The Active Management Imperative SWFs are abandoning…

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Wealth funds warm to active management - and China

Wealth funds warm to active management – and China

By Libby George and Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) -The world’s sovereign wealth funds are turning to active fund management and investments in China, while central banks are diversifying reserves to weather a volatile global environment, an Invesco survey of sovereign funds and central banks managing $27 trillion in assets showed. Still, the dollar reigns supreme,…

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