A highly anticipated call between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping took place Friday morning. The two had a wide-ranging conversation and announced plans for a series of in-person meetings in the coming months. They also made progress on the fate of TikTok, with Trump announcing “approval” of a deal to spin off the…
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and President Trump exit Air Force One as they arrive at Royal Air Force Lossiemouth en route to Aberdeen, Scotland, on July 28. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP) On Thursday, President Trump will bid farewell to King Charles III and Queen Camilla at 10:30 a.m. local time before departing Windsor Castle for Chequers,…
President Trump on Thursday set high expectations for his Friday call with Chinese President Xi Jinping. He described a deal over TikTok as all but completed and added that he is looking to make progress on broader issues like tariffs. The president spoke about a deal around the social media app in the past tense…
US stocks were poised on Thursday for a bid on fresh record highs, after the Federal Reserve lowered interest rates for the first time this year and signaled that more cuts are on the way in coming months. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) rose 0.6%, while those on the S&P 500 (ES=F) moved roughly…
While President Trump and first lady Melania Trump have received a red carpet welcome from the royal family at Windsor Castle, 20 miles west of London, thousands of protesters have poured into the capital city to register their opposition to the president’s politics and policies. YouGov polling shows that 70% of U.K. residents have a…
Cracker Barrel (CBRL) is set to report its quarterly results Wednesday after market close. The stock has faced a turbulent month as investors responded to backlash against its new logo and redesigns. The company has since reverted to its previous logo and paused restaurant redesigns. Now, investors are eager to hear more about how its…
Nvidia (NVDA) shares fell nearly 3% Wednesday after a Financial Times report claimed China’s regulators banned Chinese tech firms from purchasing some of the AI giant’s chips. The Cyberspace Administration of China has told companies, including ByteDance and Alibaba, to end their testing and orders of the RTX Pro 6000D, the Financial Times reported on…
US stock futures wobbled on Wednesday in the countdown to the end of Federal Reserve’s policy meeting, overwhelmingly expected to usher in the first US interest-rate cut of 2025. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) and the S&P 500 (ES=F) fluctuated along the flat line, after the major US gauges ended Tuesday little…
President Trump said on Wednesday that he spoke to India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a move aimed at easing tensions between the two major economies as they clash over tariffs and New Delhi’s purchase of Russian oil. “He is doing a tremendous job,” Trump said. “Narendra: Thank you for your support on ending the…
“ US stock futures crept down as traders awaited the conclusion of the Federal Reserve’s two-day policy meeting, which is widely expected to to feature the first interest rate cut of 2025. “ Futures attached to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F), the benchmark S&P 500 (ES=F), and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) all slipped…