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โ60 Minutesโ Chief Caught Up in Trump Fight Leaves Program
Bill Owens stepped down as executive producer of CBSโs 60 Minutes, citing a lack of independence as the news programโs network copes with a lawsuit and ongoing criticism from President Donald Trump.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:
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Summers Urges Harvard to Make Changes Without US Interference
Harvard University needs to reform its approach to antisemitism, disciplining students and complying with the Supreme Court on affirmative action, but the US government shouldnโt dictate how the institution is run, said its former president Larry Summers.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Chile Presidential Contender Kaiser Vows Economic Shock and Awe
Chile right-wing presidential hopeful Johannes Kaiser said heโd move urgently to cut taxes and reduce the size of government if elected to lead one of Latin Americaโs richest nations.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:More than 20 tourists feared killed in Kashmir attack
Chief minister of restive Indian-controlled territory says attack is worst against visitors to region in decades
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Union Tells Bessent Risks of Nippon Steel Deal Are Too Great
Selling United States Steel Corp. to Nippon Steel Corp. would pose a risk to national security as well as to the entire American steel industry, the United Steelworkers said in a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Ghanaโs President Suspends Countryโs Top Judge Pending Probe
Ghanaian President John Mahama has suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo after receiving three petitions calling for her removal from office.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Trump to Visit Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar in Mid-May
President Donald Trump will visit the Middle East from May 13 through May 16 as he seeks to solidify planned investments from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar in the US economy.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Ex-Credit Suisse CEO Thiam Disqualified From Ivorian Polls
Tidjane Thiam, the former Credit Suisse chief executive officer, has effectively been disqualified from running for president of Ivory Coast following a court ruling that found him ineligible.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Chinese freight ship traffic to busiest U.S. ports, Los Angeles, Long Beach, sees steep drop
Freight vessel traffic from China bound for the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach is down sharply as Trump's tariffs and recession fears hit trade.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:US defence stocks look a little less than defensive
Valuations may have held up but investors betting on continued geopolitical turmoil should seek shelter somewhere else
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Colombia to Put Petroโs Failed Labor Reform Directly to Voters
President Gustavo Petroโs government will ask Colombians themselves whether they want better pay and working conditions after Congress rejected the leftist leaderโs labor reform.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Supreme Court Poised to Back Faith Opt-Out on LGBTQ Books
A divided US Supreme Court signaled it will back public school parents seeking to opt out of classroom lessons that incorporate LGBTQ-friendly books, as the justices heard a case that could further expand religious rights.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Zelenskiy Says He Wants to Meet Trump in Vatican at Papal Funeral
Volodymyr Zelenskiy said heโd like to meet Donald Trump at the Vatican on Saturday where global leaders will attend the funeral of Pope Francis.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Bessent Signals Willingness to Offer Argentina a Credit Line
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Trump administration would be willing to offer Argentinaโs government a specific credit line if a global shock jeopardized President Javier Mileiโs economic turnaround, according to three people with direct knowledge of his comments.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Gold hits $3,500 for first time as Trumpโs attack on Powell rattles markets
S&P 500 index rebounds after fall on Monday
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Trumpโs trade shock hits the global economy
The IMF is trying to make sense of the unknowable
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Bessent Expects Tariff Standoff With China to De-Escalate
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told a closed-door investor summit Tuesday that the tariff standoff with China cannot be sustained by both sides and that the worldโs two largest economies will have to find ways to de-escalate.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Canadaโs Conservatives Pledge to Cut Taxes, Shrink Deficits
Canadaโs Conservative Party is promising to run smaller deficits than the incumbent Liberals as it bets heavily on tax cuts and deregulation spurring an economic boom, especially in the countryโs energy sector.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Hedge fund Elliott turns up heat on BP with demand for deep spending cuts
US activist discloses 5% stake and warns pivot back to oil and gas does not go far enough
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Rubio Plans to Close Offices in State Department Overhaul
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced plans to reorganize what he called a โbloatedโ State Department, vowing Tuesday to cut programs and close offices but stopping short of a proposed executive order that outlined even more drastic changes.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Google says DOJ's proposal for breakup would harm U.S. in 'global race with China'
As Google enters the court room for its antitrust remedies trial, the company is trying to position itself as a key piece of American innovation.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Trump fires at the Fed. Americaโs economy is collateral damage
The president may test legal bounds as he tries to sway Jerome Powell
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:U.S. still Europe's most trusted ally despite tariff threat, Polish finance minister says
Poland's finance minister said it was crucial for the EU to find ways to increase trade with the U.S., with defense a possible area for increased cooperation.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Hegseth Remains Defiant After Second Signal Chat Episode
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth remained defiant in the face of criticism over his use of a second Signal group text chat to share information linked to an attack on Houthi rebels, blaming people he said were trying to undermine the administration.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:India's Modi and U.S. Vice President Vance optimistic on New Delhi-Washington trade deal
Modi's office said the two leaders "welcomed the significant progress in the negotiations for a mutually beneficial India-U.S. Bilateral Trade Agreement."
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:IMF slashes UK's growth forecast, points to U.S. tariffs and borrowing costs
The International Monetary Fund downgraded the U.K.'s 2025 growth forecast in its latest economic outlook released on Tuesday.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:'Consumers are insecure': No recovery in sight for struggling cocoa market, Lindt CEO says
Lindt's Lechner said "the magnitude of these increases in raw material forced us, also, in the last years, to pass on a certain amount to the consumers."
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Trump Sonsโ Bitcoin Mining Partners Had Run-Ins With Regulators
To break into the cryptocurrency mining industry, Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. are teaming up with executives who previously founded a miner with the backing of investors implicated in an illegal penny-stock pump-and-dump operation.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Trumpโs Tariffs Risk Pushingย Cambodia Further into Chinaโs Embrace
A massive canal highlights Beijingโs deep investment in Cambodia just asthe US is pulling back, leaving the Southeast Asian nation with less room to balance ties.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Roche to invest $50 billion in the U.S. as pharma tariff threat lingers
Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche on Tuesday said that it would invest $50 billion in the United States.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Chinaโs CATL claims to beat BYD's EV battery record with longer range on a 5-minute charge
China's CATL has announced a set of new incoming products, including a battery it claims has set a "new global record for superfast charging technology."
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:CNBC Daily Open: Investors grow wary of U.S. assets as Trump intensifies attacks on Powell
With no market closure to shield shares from U.S. President Trumpโs threats of interfering in the Federal Reserve, investors unloaded their stocks.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:5 European stocks to watch this earnings season as Trump's tariffs hit
The scale of President Donald Trump's tariffs has exceeded even the most bearish forecasts โ and could impact these five major European firms.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:As the dollar falters, the worldโs central banks tread a tightrope โ devalue their currency or not
Uncertainty about U.S. policymaking has led to the dollar index weakening more than 9% so far this year. Market watchers see further declines.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Dropshippers reel from Trump's tariff gut punch: 'Profit margins have now been slashed'
"At the moment, we're seeing about a 33% decrease in revenue," said e-commerce entrepreneur Kamil Sattar, in reaction to the U.S. tariffs on China.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source: