Donald Trump announces trade deal with Indonesia Financial Times Trump says Indonesia trade deal features 19% tariff; Jakarta yet to confirm CNBC Trump says he’s reached a trade agreement with Indonesia but offers no details CNN Trump sets 19% tariff on Indonesia goods in latest deal, EU readies retaliation Reuters Trump Says Indonesia Goods to Face 19% Tariff Under New Pact Bloomberg Source link
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Trump administration has begun search for next Fed Chair Financial Times Scott Bessent confirms moves to replace Jerome Powell are under way: ‘There’s a formal process that’s already starting’ Fortune Fed Defends Renovations as White House Widens Attacks on Central Bank The New York Times Trump economic adviser Kevin Hassett is rising in race for next Fed chief The Washington Post Bessent Suggests Powell …
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BlackRock inflows hit by big client redemption Financial Times BlackRock’s Assets Surge Past $12 Trillion The Wall Street Journal BlackRock’s assets hit record $12.53 trillion on second-quarter market rally Reuters BlackRock Hits Record $12.5 Trillion Despite Tariff Turmoil Bloomberg BlackRock Hits Record $12.5 Trillion in Assets Amid Tariff Chaos Yahoo Finance Source link
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Donald Trump asked Volodymyr Zelenskyy if Ukraine could hit Moscow, say people briefed on call Financial Times Trump hasn’t ruled out funneling longer-range missiles to Ukraine CNN “Can You Hit Moscow?” Trump Asked Zelensky To Make Putin “Feel The Pain” NDTV Trump asked Zelenskiy if Ukraine could hit Moscow, FT reports Reuters Bomb Moscow? Trump Surely Couldn’t Be That Reckless Bloomberg Source link
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Trump is flunking his Epstein test Financial Times Trump flails as Epstein storm rages around his government CNN Trump urged supporters to see conspiracies everywhere. With Epstein, that’s coming back to haunt him AP News Trump tells supporters not to ‘waste time’ on Epstein files. They’re not happy NPR Trump offers MAGA a third option on Epstein The Hill Source link
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The small mining company that won a big investment from the Pentagon Financial Times America’s Biggest Rare-Earth Producer Makes a Play to End China’s Dominance The Wall Street Journal Apple backs Trump rare earth minerals push, invests $500M in US mine Fox Business US rare earth pricing system is poised to challenge China’s dominance Reuters Pentagon to become largest shareholder in rare earth miner …
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Measles cases soar in Europe as vaccine coverage falls short Financial Times Measles cases are surging in Europe and the US. This is what the anti-vax conspiracy theory has brought us The Guardian Britain is facing a measles epidemic because parents no longer believe in science The Telegraph Dealing with vaccine hesitancy in the age of misinformation – lessons from Switzerland SWI swissinfo.ch Luke …
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China’s economy grows 5.2% in second quarter Financial Times China posts 5.2% GDP growth for Q2 CNN China’s Economy Grows Steadily Despite Trump’s Tariffs The New York Times Asia-Pacific markets mostly rise after China’s second-quarter growth beats estimates CNBC China’s Economy Grows 5.2% as Factories Offset Weak Consumption Bloomberg Source link
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Rare earths miner taps a seam of US government largesse Financial Times US rare earth pricing system is poised to challenge China’s dominance Reuters Pentagon to become largest shareholder in rare earth miner MP Materials; shares surge 50% CNBC The Pentagon’s Rare Earths Deal Is Making Former Biden Officials Jealous Heatmap News The Pentagon’s Bold Move To Secure U.S. Rare Earth Mineral Needs Forbes Source …
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Trump’s Maga base split over handling of Jeffrey Epstein files Financial Times Will Conspiracy Theorists Cultivated by Trump Turn on Him Over Epstein? The New York Times 3 ways Trump might try to defuse the Epstein mess Axios MAGA faithful are angry about the Epstein case. Here’s what to know AP News On Jeffrey Epstein, Trump rolls out a new conspiracy theory about the …
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