WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation likely accelerated in June as sweeping tariffs on nearly all imports may have pushed up prices for electronics, appliances, and other goods, economists forecast. Consumer prices probably rose 2.6% last month from a year ago, up from an annual increase of 2.4% in May, according to data provider FactSet. The Labor Department will issue its inflation …
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Road to 2026 FIFA World Cup Continues in October as U.S. Men’s National Team Takes on Ecuador and Australia
ATLANTA (July 14, 2025) –The U.S. Men’s National Team will take on two World-Cup qualified sides in Ecuador and Australia in October as anticipation builds ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on home soil. The matches against two teams ranked in the Top 25 in the world will provide the USMNT a valuable opportunity to compete against fellow World …
Read More »The Race Is On to Build U.S. Copper Mines After Trump Pledges Higher Tariffs – WSJ – The Wall Street Journal
The Race Is On to Build U.S. Copper Mines After Trump Pledges Higher Tariffs – WSJ The Wall Street Journal Why Markets Went Crazy Over 50% Copper Tariffs Bloomberg.com Looming Copper Tariffs Leave Companies Scrambling: ‘Prices Will Go Up’ The New York Times Trump says 50% tariff on copper imports will begin Aug. 1 CNBC Who pays for tariffs? marketplace.org Source link
Read More »Court briefly extends protections for some Afghans in U.S.
WASHINGTON (AP) — An appeals court late Monday stepped in to keep in place protections for nearly 12,000 Afghans that have allowed them to work in the U.S. and be protected from deportation after they were set to expire as part of the Trump administration’s efforts to make more people eligible for removal from the country. The Department of Homeland …
Read More »Nvidia says U.S. government will allow it to resume H20 AI chip sales to China
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang attends a roundtable discussion at the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris on June 11, 2025. Sarah Meyssonnier | Reuters Nvidia announced Tuesday that it hopes to resume sales of its H20 general processing units to clients in China, saying that the U.S. government had assured …
Read More »Housing market is sending a stark warning to the U.S. economy, Moody’s economist says – MarketWatch
Housing market is sending a stark warning to the U.S. economy, Moody’s economist says MarketWatch The Truth About Where Home Prices Are Heading Keeping Current Matters The housing market is flashing warning signs about high mortgage rates and Gen Z and millennial first-time buyers, Capital Economics says Fortune Moody’s economist fires ‘red flare’ on housing market (XHB:NYSEARCA) Seeking Alpha Housing Market Shows Signs of …
Read More »Prime Day event drove over $24B in U.S. e-commerce sales, gen AI traffic was up 3,300%
Amazon’s Prime Day, which leads to an overall boost to U.S. e-commerce thanks to competitive sales, saw a significant increase in retail traffic driven by generative AI products, including chatbots and browsers. According to a post-Prime Day analysis by Adobe Analytics, gen AI traffic to U.S. retail sites increased by 3,300% year-over-year — which was more than the firm had …
Read More »Panasonic Opens World’s Largest EV Battery Plant In The U.S.
Panasonic opened its second battery plant in the U.S. on Monday. It’s located in De Soto, Kansas. Tesla is Panasonic’s largest customer, and local production will help protect the batteries from tariffs and global trade tensions. The 2170 cylindrical cells made in De Soto will have more energy capacity, the company claims. Tesla battery supplier Panasonic Energy on Monday inaugurated …
Read More »E.U. Says Trump’s Threat of 30% Tariffs Would Hobble Trade With U.S. – The New York Times
E.U. Says Trump’s Threat of 30% Tariffs Would Hobble Trade With U.S. The New York Times Trump’s 30% tariff letter leaves EU scrambling to bring U.S. on side CNBC EU warns of ‘countermeasures’ after Trump announces 30 percent tariffs The Hill EU warns that its trade with the US could be effectively wiped out if Trump follows through on his threat CNN European trade …
Read More »Why U.S. stocks and bonds have ‘healthy’ returns this year despite Trump’s tariff threats – MarketWatch
Why U.S. stocks and bonds have ‘healthy’ returns this year despite Trump’s tariff threats MarketWatch The markets are betting against Trump on the assumption the Fed will rescue them if their call is wrong Fortune Trump’s tariff threats are back. What should you do about your 401(k) and investments? San Francisco Chronicle 3 tips for investors to navigate the market with tariff volatility …
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