Canada’s Digital Tax U-turn Highlights Trump and Carney’s Tariff Negotiation Tactics
After President Trump suspended trade talks with Canada over its controversial digital services tax, Ottawa scrapped it to get back...
Month: June 2025
The Dollar Has Its Worst Start to a Year Since 1973
It has continued to slide even as President Trump has backed down from his tariff threats and the U.S. stock...
Trump and Paramount in ‘Advanced’ Talks to Settle ‘60 Minutes’ Suit
The lawsuit has added a layer of complexity to Paramount’s multibillion-dollar merger with Skydance, a Hollywood studio.
Calgary Brings Fluoride Back to Its Drinking Water
Calgary removed fluoride from its water supply in 2011, but residents voted to reverse course after studies linked the move...
Trump Steps Up Pressure Campaign on Powell With Handwritten Note
President Trump has repeatedly attacked Jerome H. Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, for resisting his demands for lower interest...
Trump’s Task Force Sought to Clear an MS-13 Leader While Pursuing Abrego Garcia
The dueling moves reflected how federal law enforcement officers have at times been put in the position of pursuing the...
He Made Billions on Google and PayPal. Now, He’s Betting on News.
Michael Moritz co-founded The San Francisco Standard, a local news organization. It is acquiring Charter, a start-up focused on the...
Trump’s Threat of More Tariffs Slows Trade Deals
As America’s largest trading partners race toward deals, they are increasingly worried about being hit with future tariffs on their...
The War Within the Sinaloa Cartel Explained
One of the world’s most powerful criminal syndicates is facing a government crackdown and internal war after the son of...
How Do You Teach Computer Science in the A.I. Era?
Universities across the country are scrambling to understand the implications of generative A.I.’s transformation of technology.