DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Talks between Iran and the United States over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program are “in a very crucial” stage, the head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog said Thursday while on a visit to the Islamic Republic. What You Need To Know Talks between Iran and the United States over…
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has increased his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, expressing frustration over the central bank’s reluctance to execute aggressive interest rate cuts. In a statement posted to Truth Social, Trump remarked that Powell’s “termination cannot come fast enough,” emphasizing his dissatisfaction with the Fed’s choices under Powell’s leadership. The…
With Easter just around the corner, many will be looking forward to the Bank Holiday weekend. Most Brits will be able to enjoy the long weekend but some may have to work or may be wondering what the opening times for supermarkets will be. While some stores will open at normal times, others may have…
Cambodia is an important leg in Xi’s regional tour, with half of businesses there exporting to the US Chinese-owned. Cambodia is hoping to shore up more financial support from China as President Xi Jinping arrives in Phnom Penh in an effort to strengthen regional trade ties to offset the effect of steep US tariffs. As…
Building an app dedicated to helping people aggregate and read news, articles and social media posts in one place is apparently a tough proposition these days. Smashing, an AI-powered app that lets users curate the news and posts they’d like to read, is shutting down, seemingly because of its inability to scale rapidly enough. “We…
The second annual Fashion with Friends runway show will take place on Thursday, May 1, beginning at 5 p.m. in the St. James Community Center, 4136 Southport-Supply Road. The fashion show will highlight nine local boutiques and outfitters in the Southport-Oak Island area, including Boo & Roos, Cattail Cottage, Dainty Fire Boutique, Hive Sweet Home,…
Beijing’s comments come after White House says Chinese exports could face duties of up to 245 percent. China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said it will pay no attention to United States President Donald Trump’s “tariff numbers game” after the White House suggested Chinese exports are facing tariffs of up to 245 percent. The White…
Tesla has taken a bit of a tumble in the Golden State. The company is no longer selling the majority of new EVs registered in California. Elon Musk’s brand saw its slice of EV sales in the state fall to 43.9 percent in Q1, compared to 55.5 percent in the previous year. The Golden State’s…
Hope Florida Foundation officials answer questions in Tallahassee, and Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer reacts to a demand to change the city’s approach to immigration enforcement. School cell phone ban bill passes the Florida House The Florida House unanimously passed a bill Wednesday that would ban cellphone use in schools, except in certain situations. House Bill…
Summary: The European automotive industry faces increasing competition from Chinese EV companies. BYD (BYDDF, Financial) is aggressively pursuing the European EV market, aiming to secure a larger foothold. Strategic moves, including imports and local production, are key tactics employed by these firms. Introduction Amidst a rapidly evolving automotive landscape, the European car industry finds itself…