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U.S. Starts Charging Chinese Ships to Dock at Its Ports – The New York Times

U.S. Starts Charging Chinese Ships to Dock at Its Ports  The New York Times The US and China are about to launch the next front in their trade war  Politico US, China roll out tit-for-tat port fees, threatening more turmoil at sea  Reuters Trump Port Fees Bring Added Headache for Chinese Ship Operators  Bloomberg.com US-China trade tensions back as port fees take effect  BBC Source …

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Photos: Powerful storm pummels U.S. East Coast – Axios

Photos: Powerful storm pummels U.S. East Coast  Axios Nor’easter Is Pounding The East Coast With Coastal Flooding, Heavy Rain, Strong Winds  The Weather Channel The Official Website of Governor Phil Murphy  NJ.gov Northeast swamped by storm, while 50 rescued and 1 dead in Alaska  NBC News NYC Columbus Day Parade canceled due to State of Emergency brought on by nor’easter  NBC New York Source link

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U.S. Starts Charging Chinese Ships to Dock at Its Ports – The New York Times

U.S. Starts Charging Chinese Ships to Dock at Its Ports  The New York Times The US and China are about to launch the next front in their trade war  Politico US, China to roll out tit-for-tat port fees, threatening more turmoil at sea  Reuters US-China trade tensions simmer as port fees take effect  BBC China chipmaker WingTech plunges 10% after Dutch government takes control …

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JPM, WFC, C: Big U.S. Banks Will Report Earnings Tomorrow. Key Things to Know

JPM, WFC, C: Big U.S. Banks Will Report Earnings Tomorrow. Key Things to Know

The U.S. banking system’s biggest operators are all due to report quarterly earnings tomorrow, October 14. The biggest bank by market capitalization, J.PMorgan Chase (JPM), is set to report its Q3 results on October 14 before the opening bell. Wall Street analysts expect the company to report earnings per share of $4.85 on revenues of $45.47 billion. (To know more, read this: JPMorgan Chase (JPM) …

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U.S. supply chain faces another tariff headwind ahead of new port fees

U.S. supply chain faces another tariff headwind ahead of new port fees

With less than 24 hours ahead of new U.S. government port fees on Chinese-made freight vessels, importers are grappling with additional tariffs that include other Chinese-made machinery key to the supply chain. On Friday, the U.S. Trade Representative announced modifications following a review of public comments on the prior rule, which include an additional 150% tariffs on rubber tire gantry cranes, …

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“They Found Fresh Water Under the Ocean”: Massive Hidden Aquifer off the U.S. Coast Could Rewrite the Future of Global Water Supply

“They Found Fresh Water Under the Ocean”: Massive Hidden Aquifer off the U.S. Coast Could Rewrite the Future of Global Water Supply

IN A NUTSHELL 🌊 Scientists have uncovered a massive low-salinity aquifer beneath the Atlantic Ocean. 🔬 The discovery was made possible through advanced electromagnetic imaging techniques. 🚰 This aquifer could provide a sustainable freshwater source for millions of people. 🌍 The finding prompts new discussions on future water resource management strategies. In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have identified a vast …

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Microsoft denies U.S. retailers like Target and Walmart have removed Xbox products from stores

Microsoft denies U.S. retailers like Target and Walmart have removed Xbox products from stores

Microsoft has refuted claims U.S. retailers have withdrawn sales of its Xbox Series X and S consoles, insisting major chains “remain committed partners for Xbox consoles, accessories, and games.” After Costco reportedly stopped selling Xbox consoles in the U.S. and UK in both its online and physical stores, some speculated that further retailers like Target and Walmart were similarly withdrawing …

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‘Scandalous’: top economist Jeremy Siegel warns U.S. sleepwalked into rare-earths crisis as China tightens its grip

‘Scandalous’: top economist Jeremy Siegel warns U.S. sleepwalked into rare-earths crisis as China tightens its grip

China’s tightening grip over the minerals that power advanced technologies has moved from long-term strategic concern to immediate economic threat—and the U.S. is woefully unprepared, Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel warned. “It’s scandalous that we don’t have a rare earth strategic reserve,” Siegel told CNBC’s Squawk Box Monday, calling it a major security failure. “We let China monopolize 90% of refining rare …

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The U.S. has stepped in with an extraordinary bailout of Argentina. Here’s what it means

The U.S. has stepped in with an extraordinary bailout of Argentina. Here’s what it means

U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Argentina’s President Javier Milei during the 80th United Nations General Assembly, in New York City, New York, U.S., Sept. 23, 2025. Alexander Drago | Reuters The Treasury Department has extended a financial lifetime to Argentina in apparent hopes of heading off an emerging market financial crisis that could spread to U.S. shores. In …

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