24 April 2025
China has just announced that they will be pulling back from US private equity investments. Chinese state-backed funds are halting new investments in US PE firms due to government pressure. According to PE executives, funds like China Investment Corporation (CIC) have already begun withdrawing planned commitments.
Lavrov: We reject unilateral sanctions against countries.
Trump: The businessmen who criticize tariffs are bad at business, but really bad at politics. They don’t understand or realize that I am the greatest friend that American capitalism has ever had
Starting tomorrow, DHL is stopping deliveries to the US worth more than $800 due to tariffs. DHL says the new taxes are creating more red tape at customs than they can handle right now
3 day ago
South Korea, U.S. to hold '2 2' trade consultation of finance, trade ministers this week
The China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry expressed "extreme indignation and resolute opposition" to the US measures, joining protests from the government and country's shipowners
Georgia has experienced its second blackout in a month. Electricity supply in Tbilisi and the regions of Georgia is limited due to an accident on the Kavkasioni power transmission line. The first line of the Tbilisi metro was temporarily out of service. By this time, the power has already returned to most subscribers.
4 day ago
Complete blackout in Abkhazia due to an accident in the Georgian power grid, Chernomorenergo reported
Trump: We must root out corruption and hold federal employees accountable.
US Energy Secretary: Washington is restoring previously suspended gas export terminal licenses to boost supplies to allies.
5 day ago
Al Masirah TV: 58 killed and 126 injured in US strikes targeting an oil port in Yemen.
Trump: No one can compete with us, and you will see that we will reach a good deal with China.
European Central Bank: We cut our key interest rates by 0.25 percentage points. We did this because inflation is on track to settle at around our 2% target
Puerto Rico hit by island-wide power outage
Chinese Ministry of Commerce: The US threat to impose 245% tariffs on China shows that the US has reached an irrational level in using this tool as a weapon
"Japan is coming" to White House today to negotiate tariffs with President Trump, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, Trump says
Hong Kong announces suspension of postal service for goods heading to the United States effective April 16th
White House: President Trump is open to reaching a tariff agreement with China, and the ball is now in their court.
China has ordered its airlines not to take any further deliveries of Boeing jets as part of the tit-for-tat trade war that’s seen US President Donald Trump levy tariffs of as high as 145% on Chinese goods, sources say
Trump: The European Union was created to harm America.
1 week ago
The Russian government has extended the suspension of publication of Rosstat data on oil production until April 1, 2026.
Electronics imported to the US will be exempt from President Trump's sweeping tariffs, according to US Customs and Border Protection
China raised the additional tariffs on all imported U.S. goods to 125%
Chinese leader Xi Jinping says China "not afraid" in first public comments on escalating trade war with US
Total tariffs on China are now 145%: Fentanyl tariff: 20% and reciprocal rate: 125%
Fire at the oil refinery in Komsomolsk-on-Amur. Preliminary, the refinery column caught fire at the height of about 50 meters. The area of the fire is approximately 300 square meters
The European Union has suspended the tariffs scheduled for April 15 against the United States for 90 days.
Reporter: Are you concerned of escalation beyond a the trade war with China? Trump: This country is very powerful. We have weaponry that nobody has any idea what it is
Reuters, citing a White House official: Tariffs on steel, aluminum, and autos remain unchanged.
The White House now believes a TikTok deal is off the table for the foreseeable future, and maybe forever - FOX