Morning News: April 16, 2025

The US Has Greenland (and Foreign Policy) Exactly Upside Down

Both Admired and Resented by Trump, Japan Scrambles to Stay Close

Asia’s Promises to Buy More US Gas May Prove Empty

In US-China Trade Battle, Europe Is Seen With Decisive Role

Even Without Add-Ons, Trump’s 10% Tariffs Will Have a Sting

Trump’s Confused Thinking About the Dollar

How Mar-a-Lago Memberships Explain Trump’s Tariff Obsession

Stocks Tumble as Tech Investors Pull Back

Global Tech Stocks Drop as ASML Warning Adds to Nvidia Curbs

Now Is the Time to Ask: How Much Market Risk Can You Take?

The Financial Crisis of 2025? Better to Be Ready

How Supreme Court Ruling Could Weaken Fed Independence, Shake Markets

Harvard’s $9 Billion Battle With Trump Is Bad News for Massachusetts’ Economy

U.S. Bancorp Profit Climbs with Higher Fees, Lower Costs

PwC Shuts Operations in Nine African Countries

The Chipmakers Caught in the Trade War Crossfire

Taiwan’s Chip Companies Are Caught in the U.S.-China Tariff War

Zuckerberg’s Unrelenting Paranoia Emerges in FTC Trial

AI Needs Your Data. That’s Where Social Media Comes In.

A MAGA-Backed AI Health-Care Unicorn Attracts an Unlikely Coalition

Tariff Confusion Leaves Advertisers ‘Paralyzed’ and ‘Somber’

Abbott to Expand US Manufacturing as Tariffs Loom

United Airlines Tops Expectations Despite Travel Demand Worries

How Costco’s Co-Founder Built the $400 Billion Retailer Behind Kirkland

Heineken Tops Revenue View, Reaffirms Outlook Amid Tariff Concerns

LVMH Loses Crown as World’s Most Valuable Luxury Company to Hermes

The Succession Drama Inside Singapore’s Richest Family

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Posted by on April 16th, 2025 at 7:06 am


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