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Trump imposes 17% tariff on Mexican tomatoes

Trump imposes 17% tariff on Mexican tomatoes

The US is imposing a 17% tariff on most tomatoes imported from Mexico with immediate effect, the government said. The duty came into force after the US withdrew from a long-standing agreement with its southern neighbour, arguing that the deal “had failed to protect US tomato growers from unfairly priced Mexican imports”. US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick said that …

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For Big Banks, the Trump Era Is Proving Profitable Thus Far – The New York Times

For Big Banks, the Trump Era Is Proving Profitable Thus Far  The New York Times Investment banking set to extend worst run in over a decade  Financial Times JPMorgan, BlackRock Ease On Earnings; Dimon Sees Strengths And Risk  Investor’s Business Daily Want to Know Where the Economy Is Headed? Look at These Banks  The Wall Street Journal Big Banks’ Modest Earnings Outlook Opens Door …

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Trump Live Updates: Pittsburgh A.I. Summit, Ukraine Weapons, Mass Layoffs and More – The New York Times

Trump Live Updates: Pittsburgh A.I. Summit, Ukraine Weapons, Mass Layoffs and More  The New York Times A $75B investment is coming to Pa. Here’s what tech and energy leaders are saying before the Pittsburgh summit.  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pittsburgh event featuring Trump, Shapiro to tout $70B in energy, AI investments across Pa.  TribLIVE.com Trump attending major energy and AI summit today at Pittsburgh’s Carnegie …

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JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon warns of ‘significant risks’ to US economy over Trump trade policies

JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon warns of ‘significant risks’ to US economy over Trump trade policies

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warned that President Trump’s trade policies pose “significant risks” to the US economy — even as the bank announced second quarter profits that were once again boosted by its trading. Dimon, at the helm of JPMorgan for nearly two decades, reiterated that the commander-in-chief’s tariff plans could upend growth, while praising the passing of Trump’s Big …

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Donald Trump doesn’t want to address the UK parliament anyway – POLITICO

Donald Trump doesn’t want to address the UK parliament anyway – POLITICO

Trump was not granted a joint address of parliament during his first state visit in 2019, unlike Barack Obama in 2011. Some Londoners took to the streets to protest his trip, and a giant balloon of him looking like a baby was flown near parliament. British allies include Reform UK’s Nigel Farage and senior Tory MP Suella Braverman have insisted …

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Fox News Star Hits Trump With A Cold Truth About His Relationship With Putin

Fox News Star Hits Trump With A Cold Truth About His Relationship With Putin

Fox News chief political analyst Brit Hume on Monday said one thing is now “clear” from President Donald Trump’s most recent comments expressing his frustration with Russian President Vladimir Putin. And that is that Trump “got played” for a long time by his counterpart over the war in Ukraine, Hume told “Special Report” anchor Bret Baier. Trump for months appeared …

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Trump is flunking his Epstein test – Financial Times

Trump is flunking his Epstein test – Financial Times

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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Trump asked Zelenskiy if Ukraine could hit Moscow, FT reports – Reuters

Trump asked Zelenskiy if Ukraine could hit Moscow, FT reports  Reuters Trump’s missile announcement provides vital relief to Ukraine – but lack of stricter sanctions against Russia stings  CNN Behind Trump’s Tough Talk on Russia and Putin, Doubts and Missing Details  The New York Times Donald Trump asked Volodymyr Zelenskyy if Ukraine could hit Moscow, say people briefed on call  Financial Times How Putin …

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Trump to promote energy investments in Pennsylvania

Trump to promote energy investments in Pennsylvania

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and Sen. David McCormick of Pennsylvania will jointly announce roughly $70 billion of energy investments in the state Tuesday as the president travels to Pittsburgh for a conference with dozens of top executives to promote his energy and technology agenda. The Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit will be held at Carnegie Mellon University, and …

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Trump says ‘soccer’ could be renamed to ‘football’

Trump says ‘soccer’ could be renamed to ‘football’

U.S. President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino carry the FIFA Club World Cup trophy on stage before presenting it to Chelsea FC at MetLife Stadium on July 13, 2025 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. This is the first time the U.S. has hosted the the FIFA CWC competition, one year before the U.S., Mexico and Canada are scheduled …

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