US stock futures advanced Monday morning as investors reacted to new remarks from President Trump that pulled punches from Friday’s tariff announcements on Chinese products. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) gained around 0.9%, while S&P 500 (ES=F) and Nasdaq-100 futures (NQ=F) climbed 1.3% and 1.8%, respectively. The rebound follows Trump’s latest comments on Truth…
Funds have been identified and will be used to pay military members on October 15 despite the government shutdown, President Donald Trump said in a post on Truth Social Saturday. “I am using my authority, as Commander in Chief, to direct our Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, to use all available funds to get our…
US President Donald Trump on Friday announced sweeping new trade penalties against China, declaring that the United States will impose a 100% tariff on all Chinese goods — in addition to existing duties — effective November 1, 2025, or sooner if Beijing takes further “aggressive” actions. The President also said that the US will place…
US President Donald Trump announced an additional 100 percent tariff on China Friday and threatened to cancel a summit with Xi Jinping, reigniting his trade war with Beijing in a row over export curbs on rare earth minerals. Trump said the extra levies, plus US export controls on “any and all critical software,” would come…
President Donald Trump was back online and back to posting more incomprehensible content after a double date at Vice President JD Vance’s residence Thursday night, with one post in particular, an AI-generated music video, standing out from the rest. The video, which is soundtracked by what is presumably an AI-generated cover of Blue Öyster Cult‘s…
US President Donald Trump has declared his administration will start slapping steep tariffs on countries that export furniture to America, putting China in the crosshairs of his efforts to bring manufacturing back to his country again, even amid ongoing high-level efforts between Washington and Beijing aimed at resolving their trade differences. “In order to make…
President Donald Trump said Sunday on social media that the United States would allow foreign companies to temporarily bring in “people of expertise” to train American workers, after which they would return home. Why It Matters Trump supports strict immigration measures and pledged to launch the largest mass deportation operation in U.S. history. Thousands of…
Russian President Vladimir Putin, from left, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping talk ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit at the Meijiang Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin, China. AP/PTI Photo : PTI United States President Donald Trump’s blunt-force approach to diplomacy appears to be backfiring, potentially pushing traditional…
United States President Donald Trump has claimed that the US has “lost” India and Russia to “deepest, darkest China”, amid trade tensions and higher 50 per cent tariffs on Indian imports into the US. He also shared a photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the…
Social media websites were ablaze Friday night with baseless wishcasting about how President Donald Trump may have quietly died, after the president had a relatively quiet few days and had nothing listed on his planned schedule for the weekend. On Saturday morning, a photo was released showing Trump getting ready to play golf. By Saturday…