Hongkong Post has said it will continue to stop accepting items containing goods for the United States despite the country making a U-turn saying mail service will resume after suspending incoming parcels from the city and mainland China for half a day. In a statement released on Thursday night, Hongkong Post said it would not…
Hongkong Post has said it will continue to stop accepting items containing goods for the United States despite the country making a U-turn saying mail service will resume after suspending incoming parcels from the city and mainland China for half a day. In a statement released on Thursday night, Hongkong Post said it would not…
US government faces a “Fork in the road,” just as Twitter did when Musk bought the company in 2022. Musk’s Twitter job cuts were partly driven by the need to save money for big debt payments. US government debt has also soared, leaving annual interest payments over $1 trillion. President Donald Trump‘s administration has launched…
Investors brace for a bumpy ride as President-elect Donald Trump’s second term gets underway on Monday, bringing the promise of significant policy shifts — including lighter regulation and tax cuts. Those two priorities have Wall Street upbeat, while cooling inflation and strong earnings have also fueled investor optimism. This past week, the S&P 500 (^GSPC)…
The Biden and Trump administrations are turning their attention to the Israel-Hamas War in hopes of bringing a swift resolution to the violence.On Monday, President-elect Trump demanded the release of Israeli hostages, threatening that if it doesn’t happen before his inauguration on Jan. 20, there would be “ALL HELL TO PAY.””It’s all talk, and no…
President Joe Biden is intensifying efforts to support communities severely affected by Hurricane Helene, with plans to visit impacted areas this week as long as it does not disrupt ongoing rescue and recovery operations.The White House says Biden was briefed Sunday night and made calls to state and local government officials in Florida, Georgia and…
America’s top envoy to Beijing said the US will not tolerate a “second China shock” and expressed support for a “global pushback” to surging capacity in China’s electric vehicle (EV) industry and other sectors. Speaking via video link from Beijing on Thursday, US ambassador to China Nicholas Burns called on European allies to jointly address…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is hitting more senior Georgian officials and others with sanctions for undermining the country’s democracy and violating basic human rights. The State and Treasury departments announced Monday that they had imposed asset freezes on two top Interior Ministry officials, a media executive and a media personality for “violently suppressing…