Trending: * Yesterday, April 9, 2025, President Donald Trump announced a 90-day suspension of reciprocal tariffs previously imposed on imports from various countries, lowering them to a uniform 10% rate. This followed an earlier policy where goods from around 60 countries faced tariffs ranging from 10% to 50%, intended to
Trending: * Today, April 9, 2025, an executive order from President Donald Trump implementing 104% tariffs on all Chinese imports went into effect. The policy includes a 10% tariff on imports from all countries plus an additional 94% applied solely to China, targeting a wide range of goods. It aims to
Economics & Markets: * Yesterday’s U.S. stock market: * Yesterday’s commodity market: * Yesterday’s crypto market: Geopolitics & Military Activity: Environment & Weather: * Today, April 8, 2025, at 5:51 AM local time, Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island, Philippines, erupted, sending a 4,000-meter-high ash plume southwest
Economics & Markets: * Today’s commodity market: * Today’s crypto market: Geopolitics & Military Activity: * As of April 2025, the Red Sea region continues to experience heightened tensions due to ongoing attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, who have targeted both commercial shipping and military assets with missiles and drones.
Economics & Markets: * Yesterday’s U.S. stock market: * Yesterday’s crypto market: Geopolitics & Military Activity: Environment & Weather: * Yesterday, April 5th, a tornado touched down in Missouri amidst the ongoing weather system that has been sweeping across the Midwestern and Southern United States. This recent touchdown adds to
Trending: * Yesterday, April 4, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order extending the deadline for ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, to divest its U.S. operations by an additional 75 days, moving the deadline from April 5 to mid-June. This action followed a previous extension Trump
Economics & Markets: * Yesterday, April 3, 2025, the U.S. stock market experienced a decline after President Donald Trump announced new reciprocal tariffs on imported goods. The S&P 500 fell 4.8%, erasing $2.4 trillion in market value—its steepest single-day drop since June 2020—while
Trending: * Yesterday, April 2, 2025, President Donald Trump announced a detailed tariff policy from the White House Rose Garden, introducing measures aimed at altering U.S. trade dynamics. The policy features a 10% tariff on all imported goods, effective April 5, intended to address the $1.2 trillion goods trade
Economics & Markets: * Yesterday’s U.S. stock market: * Today’s commodity market: * Today’s crypto market: Geopolitics & Military Activity: * Over the past 36 hours, multiple Russian Geran-2 drones targeted the Kholodnohirskyi district of Kharkiv, Ukraine, leading to disruptions in the area. The drones impacted various sites within
Trending: * China has recently intervened to halt a $22.8 billion deal that would have allowed BlackRock, a U.S.-based asset management firm, to purchase two key ports near the Panama Canal—Balboa and Cristobal—from CK Hutchison Holdings, a Hong Kong-based conglomerate. Earlier this year, on March
Economics & Markets: * Yesterday’s U.S. stock market: * Yesterday’s crypto market: Geopolitics & Military Activity: * As of Yesterday, March 30, 2025, the United States has bolstered its military presence in the Indian Ocean by deploying B-2 Spirit stealth bombers to the Diego Garcia base, a strategic British
Trending: * Yesterday, March 29, 2025, an explosion involving a luxury limousine occurred on a street in Moscow, near the headquarters of the Federal Security Service (FSB) in the Lubyanka district. The vehicle was identified as an Aurus Senat, a model associated with the Russian government and part of the fleet