Why manufacturing consent for war with Iran failed this time | Israel-Palestine conflict
On June 22, American warplanes crossed into Iranian airspace and dropped 14 massive bombs. The attack was not in response to a provocation; it came…
Nike to raise costs as Trump’s tariffs on China bite | International Trade News
Nike has said it will cut its reliance on production in China for the United States market to mitigate the impact from US tariffs on…
Has Trump struck a trade deal with China – and what about other countries? | Business and Economy News
The United States has reached an agreement with China on accelerating shipments of rare earth minerals to the US, amid efforts to end a trade…
Amid declining EV sales, Tesla fires vice president of manufacturing
A row of Teslas charge at a Tesla power station (2018). The company announced on Thursday that it sold fewer cars in 2024 than it…
Boeing failed to provide training to prevent MAX 9 midair emergency: NTSB | Aviation News
The US agency harshly criticised Boeing’s safety culture as well as ineffective oversight by the FAA.Boeing failed to provide adequate training, guidance and oversight to…
Nippon Steel acquires US Steel for $14.9bn after months of struggle | International Trade
Nippon Steel’s $14.9bn acquisition of US Steel has conferred an unusual degree of power for United States President Donald Trump after the Japanese company’s 18-month…
Air India crash refuels Boeing and airline’s problems | Aviation News
The fatal crash of a 787 Dreamliner that was being operated by Air India from Ahmedabad in northwestern India to London Gatwick Airport has once…
US DoT says Biden fuel economy rules exceeded legal authority | Automotive Industry
The mandate that the DoT challenged was a key part of former US President Joe Biden’s plan to address climate change.The United States Department of…
US economy adds 139,000 jobs as growth slows | Business and Economy News
Employers in the United States have slowed hiring even though they added a solid 139,000 jobs in May. While that was higher than the forecast…
UK prepares for war: How much will it cost? | Government News
The United Kingdom has announced a major investment in defence in response to a “new era of threats” driven by “growing Russian aggression”. The UK’s Strategic…
US factory orders slump in April as spending on tariff anticipation fades | Business and Economy
Orders tumble by 3.7 percent after a rise in March when businesses increased purchases in anticipation of tariffs.Orders from United States factories have tumbled in…
From students to tech: How US-China ties are sliding despite tariff truce | Trade War News
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s salvo against Chinese students, promising to “aggressively revoke” their visas, is the latest move in heightening tensions between the world’s…
Trump tells US chip design software makers to halt China sales: Report | Technology News
US electronic design automation software makers were told via letters to stop supplies to China, the FT reported.United States President Donald Trump’s administration has ordered…
Judge accuses the Trump administration of ‘manufacturing’ chaos in migrant deportation case
WASHINGTON — A federal judge suggested the Trump administration was “manufacturing” chaos and said he hoped that “reason can get the better of rhetoric” in a scathing…
US Steel shares soar on Trump’s apparent blessing for deal with Nippon | Business and Economy News
Investors interpreted Trump’s comments to mean Nippon Steel had received his approval for its takeover of US Steel.United States President Donald Trump has expressed support…
In surprise move Wegovy-maker Novo Nordisk ousts CEO amid sagging sales | Business and Economy News
Days earlier, Novo Nordisk cut its sales and profit forecast for first time since the launch of Wegovy four years ago.Wegovy-maker Novo Nordisk has pushed out CEO…
As tariffs stoke economic fear around the world, Puerto Rico sees opportunity
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — As a trade war sparked by President Trump’s tariffs stokes worry and uncertainty in the global economy, Puerto Rico sees an opportunity.…
Resistance and extractivism: Inside Carrara, Italy’s home of white marble | Arts and Culture
Carrara’s connection to anarchism began nearly 150 years ago, when anarchist ideals found fertile ground among the downtrodden workers in the marble quarries. Led by…
US-UK trade deal: How are Trump’s global tariff talks shaping up? | International Trade News
United States President Donald Trump is expected to announce the framework of a trade deal between the US and the United Kingdom on Thursday, according…
Automakers suspend financial guidance amid tariff uncertainty | Business and Economy
Several global automakers, including Mercedes-Benz and Stellantis, have joined Michigan-based General Motors and Volvo in suspending their respective annual financial guidance reports for investors amid…