Politics
Arizona Senate Committee Advances Bill to Boost Responsible Helium Exploration and Production
The Arizona Senate Committee has recently advanced Senate Bill 1444, a significant legislative move aimed at enhancing helium exploration and production within the state. This...
Could Trump’s Tariffs Deliver a Double Blow to Canada’s Economy?
Donald Trump’s recent tariff threats are casting a shadow over Canada’s already fragile economy. The U.S. president’s announcement of 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum...
Trump Set to Announce Sweeping Reciprocal Tariffs Amid Trade Tensions
President Donald Trump is set to unveil a new round of reciprocal tariffs during a news conference scheduled for 1:00 p.m. ET today in the...
U.S. Expands Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Imports, Sparking Trade Tensions
Yesterday, President Donald Trump signed executive orders imposing a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminum imports into the United States. This sweeping measure, which...
January Jobs Report Shows Hiring Slowdown Signaling Economic Uncertainty
The U.S. labor market in January 2025 saw a hiring slowdown, with signs that companies are acting as if a recession is on the horizon,...
Trade Tensions Escalate as China Retaliates Against Trump’s Tariffs, U.S. Stock Markets Quiet on the Open
China has responded to President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs with targeted measures of its own, signaling a measured approach to the escalating trade tensions between...
Trump Tariffs on Canada and Mexico Paused
President Donald Trump has agreed to delay the implementation of tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada for 30 days, following negotiations with leaders of...
OPEC+ Holds Steady on Oil Production Despite Trump’s Pressure
The OPEC+ alliance, led by Saudi Arabia and Russia, has decided to maintain its current oil production policy, resisting pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump...
Biden’s New Executive Order Allows AI Data Center Construction on Federal Land
President Joe Biden signed an executive order on January 14, 2025, aimed at boosting the construction of artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure on federal land. This...
Barrick Gold Halts Operations in Mali Following Government Seizure of Gold Reserves
In a significant escalation of tensions between Barrick Gold (NYSE: GOLD, TSE: ABX) and the Malian government, the Canadian mining giant has temporarily suspended operations...
