How Trump plans to lower drug costs – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump called on drugmakers to lower their prices in the U.S. within the next month to be closer to costs in other high-income countries. The president threatened to subject the companies to steep caps on how much they can earn from…
Uncertainty surrounding escalating US-China tensions and a “relatively muted society” may have prompted Hong Kong authorities to propose new subsidiary legislation for safeguarding national security, observers have said, although they dismissed speculation the law targets ongoing high-profile cases. In addition, a legal scholar called for more procedural clarity when introducing bills, particularly in circumstances when…
During his visit to the Middle East this week, US President Donald Trump is set to travel to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates. However, his most urgent regional concerns lie elsewhere, specifically with Israel and Iran. Israel has intensified military operations in the Gaza Strip after ending a ceasefire two months ago,…
(Reuters) -Hong Kong’s CK Hutchison said on Monday that its closely monitored ports deal would strictly adhere to all required compliance standards and would never be executed illegally. “This transaction would never be carried out under any illegal or non-compliant circumstances,” the company said in a statement. The Hong Kong-based conglomerate, controlled by tycoon Li…
New York Times executive editor Joe Kahn appears on stage at the Sir Harry Evans Investigative Journalism Summit in London in 2025. Picture: Reuters / Chris J Ratcliffe. New York Times executive editor Joe Kahn has disclosed that at some points in recent months the publication has been publishing a new story about Donald Trump…
The United States and China have agreed to slash reciprocal tariffs, as the world’s two biggest economies seek to end a trade war that has disrupted the global outlook and set financial markets on edge. Speaking after talks with Chinese officials in Geneva on Monday, local time, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told reporters the…
NEW DELHI: Will the US go to 10% and no further? Amid negotiations for a bilateral trade deal with India, the US-UK agreement announced on Thursday pointed to the possibility of the Donald Trump administration sticking to the baseline tariff for several items and not moving to zero duty covering “substantial trade”, as is the…
Qatar giving Trump a new plane, sources say – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump may be getting a new ride from the royal family of Qatar. It’s a luxury Boeing 747-8 and news of the plan is raising concerns. Willie James Inman is at the White House with details. Be the first to…
US President Donald Trump on Thursday (May 8) unveiled a preliminary trade agreement with the United Kingdom framed as a historic breakthrough.Trump told reporters in the Oval Office, “The final details are being written up,” as he praised the deal for boosting American ethanol and beef exports while retaining a baseline 10 per cent tariff…
“CBS Weekend News” headlines for Saturday, May 10, 2025 – CBS News Watch CBS News Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Weekend News” with Jericka Duncan. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link