July 17, 2025 Trump’s World Liberty Financial crypto tokens approved for trading BY Reuters Holders of the digital tokens issued by World Liberty Financial, one of the crypto ventures of the family of Donald Trump, voted on Wednesday to make them tradable, paving the way for their wide sale and purchase — potentially boosting the value … Continue reading Trump’s World Liberty Financial crypto tokens approved for trading
May 05, 2025 Trump’s tariffs are starting to hit the busiest port in the country. Next come the store shelves BY Hunter Schwarz The effects of President Donald Trump’s tariff policies are already appearing at America’s busiest port, and its top official says that shortages could begin showing up on store shelves in as early as … Continue reading Trump’s tariffs are starting to hit the busiest port in the country. Next comes store shelves
May 02, 2025 From ‘your net worth will skyrocket’ to only ‘two dolls’: Trump’s new message of austerity BY Joe Berkowitz Donald Trump had a message for America’s children this week: Two dolls is plenty. “Somebody said, ‘Oh, the shelves are gonna be open,’” the president said while discussing his 145% tariffs on China. “Well, maybe the … Continue reading From ‘your net worth will skyrocket’ to only ‘two dolls’: Trump’s new message of austerity
April 09, 2025 Is Christmas canceled? China seems to think so, blaming Trump’s tariffs BY Reuters Chinese producers of plastic Christmas trees and other festive decorations say orders from U.S. clients, which are crucial for their business, should have started to come in by now. But because of surging import tariffs, they haven’t. U.S. President Donald … Continue reading Is Christmas canceled? China seems to think so, blaming Trump’s tariffs
April 04, 2025 Stellantis to lay off 900 U.S. workers in ‘horrifying consequence’ of Trump’s tariffs BY Reuters Stellantis NV said on Thursday it was temporarily laying off 900 workers at five U.S. facilities and pausing production at one assembly plant each in Mexico and Canada, after U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs were announced. Trump broadened … Continue reading Stellantis to lay off 900 U.S. workers in ‘horrifying consequence’ of Trump’s tariffs
January 29, 2025 What’s going on with Trump’s proposed buyouts for federal workers? Nobody knows The Trump administration offered two million federal workers eight months of pay in exchange for their resignation, sparking confusion about what the buyouts mean for workers and whether they’re even legal. BY Pavithra Mohan On Tuesday, President Trump issued a … Continue reading What’s going on with Trump’s proposed buyouts for federal workers? Nobody knows
December 23, 2024 Amazon and Starbucks strikes: Trump’s return puts pressure on unions However, Trump has given some signs that he might be friendlier to labor during his second term compared to his first term. BY Associated Press Amazon delivery drivers and Starbucks baristas are on strike in a handful of U.S. cities as they seek … Continue reading Amazon and Starbucks strikes: Trump’s return puts pressure on unions
Steep tariffs could have a silver lining: They have the potential to end the current era of cheap, disposable clothing. BY Elizabeth Segran Step into Target, Walmart, or Old Navy and you’ll find a smorgasbord of $3 T-shirts, $12 dresses, and $20 sweaters. If you visit Temu, Shein, or Haul’s websites, you’ll find these items at … Continue reading Could Trump’s tariffs kill fast fashion?
November 19, 2024 Why the crypto community loves Howard Lutnick, Trump’s pick for Commerce secretary If confirmed, Lutnick will be in regular talks with CEOs in the business community—and could be an influential evangelist for crypto acceptance. BY Chris Morris Donald Trump’s selection on Tuesday of Howard Lutnick as Commerce secretary brought cheers from the cryptocurrency … Continue reading Why the crypto community loves Howard Lutnick, Trump’s pick for Commerce secretary
November 16, 2024 Trump’s new DOGE task force is tailor-made to benefit Elon Musk’s businesses With the new Department of Government Efficiency, Musk would be gutting agencies that are responsible for enforcing the law against him. BY Jay Willis On Tuesday, President-elect Donald Trump named Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy as cochairs of a new Department … Continue reading Trump’s new DOGE task force is tailor-made to benefit Elon Musk’s businesses
