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100 Percent Secondary Tariffs Loom if Ukraine War Continues

100 Percent Secondary Tariffs Loom if Ukraine War Continues

WASHINGTON, DC  – US President Donald Trump today issued a stark warning to Moscow, declaring that the United States would impose a sweeping 100 percent secondary tariff on countries trading with Russia if a ceasefire in Ukraine is not reached within the next 50 days. The announcement, touted by Trump as “major” beforehand, came during a meeting with NATO Secretary …

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Live updates: Trump promises ‘major statement’ on Russia-Ukraine war

Live updates: Trump promises ‘major statement’ on Russia-Ukraine war

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is set to meet President Donald Trump this week on the heels of the U.S. leader announcing plans to sell NATO allies weaponry that they can then pass on to Ukraine. Rutte will be in Washington today and tomorrow and plans to hold talks with Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth …

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In His Own Words: How Trump Changed His Tone on Putin and the War in Ukraine – The New York Times

In His Own Words: How Trump Changed His Tone on Putin and the War in Ukraine  The New York Times Trump’s whirlwind week ahead to include ‘major’ announcement on Russia and more top headlines  Fox News The real reason Trump’s so publicly frustrated with Putin  MSNBC News Hurt Trump Complains About Being Relentlessly Embarrassed by Putin  The Daily Beast Trump said he’d end Ukraine …

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Gold prices scale three-week peak as Trump widens trade war – Reuters

Gold prices scale three-week peak as Trump widens trade war  Reuters Gold Gains as Trump Doubles Down on Tariffs Before Deadline  Bloomberg.com Gold price can hold $3,300 an ounce but faces growing competition in the commodity sector  KITCO Gold rate prediction: Gold price rises, bullion experts predict what to expect in next three months  The Economic Times Gold climbs on safe-haven bids as Trump …

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GOP senators tout Russia sanctions bill as ‘sledgehammer’ for Trump to end war

GOP senators tout Russia sanctions bill as ‘sledgehammer’ for Trump to end war

CNN  —  Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham and Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal are urging quick action by the US as Russia escalates its war in Ukraine, including the passage of a bipartisan bill they’ve introduced implementing sanctions on Moscow that they say could be the “sledgehammer” President Donald Trump needs to end the conflict. The legislation, which would allow the president …

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EU suspends US trade war countermeasures while pushing for tariff deal – POLITICO

EU suspends US trade war countermeasures while pushing for tariff deal – POLITICO

Officials were blindsided by Trump’s surprise Saturday declaration that a blanket 30 percent tariff would be applied, and any additional raises the EU implemented in retaliation would be matched. Staff were called in to work at short notice and a statement refusing to rule out countermeasures was issued in von der Leyen’s name.  Envoys from EU capitals will meet for …

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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War, one of the greatest RTS games ever made, just got the release date announced for its Definitive Edition – Windows Central

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War, one of the greatest RTS games ever made, just got the release date announced for its Definitive Edition – Windows Central

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War, one of the greatest RTS games ever made, just got the release date announced for its Definitive Edition  Windows Central Beloved, 21-year-old Warhammer 40k RTS gets a deserved remaster, and you can upgrade for cheap  PCGamesN Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War – Definitive Edition Release Date Confirmed  Gaming Amigos ‘Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War – Definitive Edition’ Gets …

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Ranked, the 10 most likely ways the world will end: From supervolcanoes to nuclear war, experts say these are the deadliest threats to humanity – including one that could lead to everybody on Earth falling dead at the same moment

Ranked, the 10 most likely ways the world will end: From supervolcanoes to nuclear war, experts say these are the deadliest threats to humanity – including one that could lead to everybody on Earth falling dead at the same moment

Humanity’s future can look pretty gloomy. From asteroids the size of football stadiums to nuclear war and man-made pandemics, it can seem as if humankind is in constant danger of being wiped out – and, in many ways, it is. Over the past three years, I have interviewed hundreds of experts working to prevent Doomsday, from eminent scientists and engineers …

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