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Column | Trump casts a growing shadow on the 2026 World Cup – The Washington Post

Column | Trump casts a growing shadow on the 2026 World Cup  The Washington Post Trump kept FIFA Club World Cup trophy for himself – leaving champions Chelsea to lift a replica  Yahoo Sports The world’s ‘football’ is America’s ‘soccer’: Trump signaled that could change  CNBC World Cup lessons from Club World Cup: Extreme weather, bad traffic, kickoff times, more  ESPN Trump at FIFA …

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Trump wields tariffs to sway Putin on Ukraine. Here’s how they might work, or not

Trump wields tariffs to sway Putin on Ukraine. Here’s how they might work, or not

WASHINGTON (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has sacrificed an estimated 1 million of his soldiers, killed and wounded, in a three-year campaign to crush Ukraine. Now President Donald Trump is betting that his go-to economic weapon — tariffs — can succeed where Ukrainian drones and rockets haven’t, and finally persuade Putin to end his war. Tariffs, which the U.S. …

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Indonesian goods will be taxed at 19%, Trump says

Indonesian goods will be taxed at 19%, Trump says

President Donald Trump said he plans to tariff imports from Indonesia at 19%, while American goods sent to the southeast Asian country will face no tariffs. Trump spelled out some of the details of the agreement he announced Tuesday on Truth Social before boarding the presidential helicopter. “They are going to pay 19% and we are going to pay nothing,” …

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Trump threatens ‘very significant’ Russia sanctions, bashes ‘all talk’ Putin – Politico

Trump threatens ‘very significant’ Russia sanctions, bashes ‘all talk’ Putin  Politico How Putin Humiliated Trump  The Atlantic Putin mum on Trump’s 50-day ultimatum, Kremlin officials claim Russia ‘didn’t care’  Fox News Russia ‘didn’t care’ about Trump’s weapons for Ukraine, tariff threats, official says  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos How Much Military Aid Has the U.S. Given to Ukraine? Here’s What …

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Trump joins tech and energy executives amid AI push – Reuters

Trump joins tech and energy executives amid AI push  Reuters Live updates: Trump speaks at CMU summit in front of energy leaders and tech titans  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette President Trump Solidifies U.S. Position as Leader in AI  The White House (.gov) Tech and energy giants pour billions to turn Pennsylvania into an AI hub as part of Trump’s tech push  CNN Hundreds march in protest …

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Trump says Fed renovations issue might be fireable for Powell – Axios

Trump says Fed renovations issue might be fireable for Powell  Axios Trump suggests Fed renovations could be fireable offense for Powell  CNN Trump compares talking to Powell to ‘talking to a chair’ while touting his own economic predictions  Fox Business Jerome Powell has more housing problems now, including the Fed’s  Yahoo Finance Powell asks inspector general to review $2.5 billion renovation after Trump blasts …

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Donald Trump touts $90bn in energy and AI investments at Pennsylvania event – Financial Times

Donald Trump touts bn in energy and AI investments at Pennsylvania event – Financial Times

Donald Trump touts $90bn in energy and AI investments at Pennsylvania event  Financial Times Live updates: Trump speaks at CMU summit in front of energy leaders and tech titans  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Hundreds march in protest of Trump visit and energy summit at CMU  WTAE Trump rolls out AI and energy-related investments during Carnegie Mellon University summit  90.5 WESA Tech and energy giants pour billions …

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Trump suggests Fed renovations could be fireable offense for Powell

Trump suggests Fed renovations could be fireable offense for Powell

CNN CNN  —  President Donald Trump suggested that a $2.5 billion renovation plan at the Federal Reserve might be sufficient cause to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, an escalation of his recent attacks against the central banker. “I think he’s terrible… But the one thing I didn’t see him as a guy that needed a palace to live in,” Trump …

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Westinghouse plans to build 10 large nuclear reactors in U.S., interim CEO tells Trump

Westinghouse plans to build 10 large nuclear reactors in U.S., interim CEO tells Trump

Plant Vogtle Nuclear Power Plant in Waynesboro, GA, August 15, 2024. Van Applegate | CNBC Westinghouse plans to build 10 large nuclear reactors in the U.S. with construction to begin by 2030, interim CEO Dan Sumner told President Donald Trump at a roundtable in Pittsburgh on Tuesday. Westinghouse’s big AP1000 reactor generates enough electricity to power more than 750,000 homes, …

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