Tag Archives: U.S

Personal Income and Outlays, June 2025  U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) (.gov) Consumer spending heated up a bit last month – but so did inflation  CNN Fed’s go-to inflation indicator edges higher in June as tariffs ramp up  Axios Key Inflation Measure Rose in June, Adding to Pressure on Fed  The New York Times Treasury yields slip as traders weigh new U.S. inflation …

U.S. economy returns to growth in second quarter on trade swings  Axios U.S. Economy Slowed in First Half of 2025 as Tariffs Scrambled Data  The New York Times U.S. economy grew at a 3% rate in Q2, a better-than-expected pace even as Trump’s tariffs hit  CNBC Gross Domestic Product, 2nd Quarter 2025 (Advance Estimate)  U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) (.gov) “Absolute Blockbuster”: New …

Xbox just had a great Q2…and it might have PlayStation to thank. Or is it PlayStation that should be thanking Xbox? Per data shared from Circana analyst Mat Piscatella, six of the ten best-selling games on PlayStation consoles in the U.S. during the second quarter of 2025 (April through June) were published by Microsoft. Most of those games were new. …

President Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hold a joint press conference in the East Room of the White House on Feb. 13. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images President Trump on Wednesday said that the United States will begin imposing 25% tariffs on goods imported from India on Aug. 1. …

Workers at a site in South Carolina that once made key parts for nuclear bombs in the U.S. have found a radioactive wasp nest but officials said there is no danger to anyone. Employees who routinely check radiation levels at the Savannah River Site near Aiken found a wasp nest on July 3 on a post near tanks where liquid …

U.S. stiffens sanctions against judge at center of U.S.-Brazil feud  The Washington Post U.S. Hits Brazil With 50% Tariffs and Sanctions in Sharp Escalation  The New York Times Trump accused of ‘attack on Brazilian democracy’ after sanctioning Bolsonaro trial judge  The Guardian Sanctioning Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes for Serious Human Rights Abuse  U.S. Department of State (.gov) U.S. sanctions Brazilian judge …

U.S. Hits Brazil With 50% Tariffs and Sanctions in Sharp Escalation  The New York Times Trump accused of ‘attack on Brazilian democracy’ after sanctioning Bolsonaro trial judge  The Guardian Sanctioning Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes for Serious Human Rights Abuse  U.S. Department of State (.gov) U.S. stiffens sanctions against judge at center of U.S.-Brazil feud  The Washington Post U.S. sanctions Brazilian judge …

Trump says U.S. strikes trade deal with South Korea  Axios Trump announces trade agreement with South Korea ahead of August 1 tariff deadline  CNN Tariffs: Trump announces deal to impose 15% levy on South Korea  BBC Korea’s Lee Risks Wrath of Farmers With Concessions for US Deal  Bloomberg Hyundai Motor Group Chair Chung heads to US to back South Korea trade talks – Yonhap  Reuters …

Canada’s Measles Cases Surpass U.S., Alberta Officials Push for State of Emergency  The New York Times Canada has three times as many measles cases as US  The Hill 30 measles cases in ‘low-vaccine’ communities in northern Nova Scotia  Delta Optimist Measles outbreak in Nova Scotia rises to 35 cases  Toronto Star Nova Scotia measles outbreak grows to 35 cases  The Globe and Mail Source link

Scoop: U.S. intelligence intervened with DOJ to push HPE-Juniper merger  Axios Justice Department fires two senior antitrust attorneys, alleging insubordination  CNN Top DOJ antitrust officials fired as tension grows in a Trump administration monopoly-fighting office  CBS News Top DOJ Antitrust Officials Removed Over HPE-Juniper Settlement  Bloomberg.com The tech deal behind DOJ drama  Politico Source link