‘As goes coal, so goes WV on the export market:’ How China’s tariffs impact the economy
With the prospect of a trade war on the horizon, concerns are looming over how it will impact the local economy, particularly one of West Virginia's leading industries: Energy.
Future Wars: Is Germany ready for war?
Russia's invasion of Ukraine put Europe on alert and made the continent's biggest economy rethink its military spending. The German military has faced years of cuts, downsizing, and struggles to ...
Trump Won’t Stop California’s Clean Power Push, Official Says
California’s all-out push to decarbonize its economy will succeed despite President Donald Trump’s efforts to block climate action, one of the state’s top energy regulators said Wednesday.
The biggest part of the U.S. economy cools off early in the new year. So does inflation.
The numbers: The large service side of the U.S. economy in which most people work cooled off in January - as did inflation - but cold weather at the start of the new year had something to do with it.
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Kansas City has nearly 30,000 federal workers put at risk by Trump's workforce purge
The federal government is by far Kansas City’s largest employer and a major economic engine, with agencies like the IRS, EPA, ...
USAID is going away, and along with it cocaine-fighting efforts and Amazon rainforest protection
The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development will deliver a major blow to efforts including humanitarian assistance in Colombia, conservation efforts in the Brazilian Amazon and ...
Trump Wants A Sovereign Wealth Fund. How Would That Work?
Should the U.S. create a sovereign wealth fund in line with President Donald Trump's executive order this week, it would be an unusual one among those already established by other countries.
French cognac exports slump in 2024 as Chinese measures weigh, data shows
The value of French cognac exports to China fell by nearly a quarter last year as the Chinese economy struggled and Beijing ...
Bancolombia: Undervalued With Potential Catalyst
Discover why Bancolombia offers a unique investment opportunity with a 9% dividend yield, stable performance, and potential ...
1 Unstoppable BlackRock ETF With 40.6% of Its Portfolio Invested in Broadcom, Amazon, Nvidia, Microsoft, and Palantir
BlackRock's iShares subsidiary offers over 1,400 ETFs, and one of them has more than 40% of its portfolio invested in five AI powerhouses. The ETF has delivered a compound annual return of 20.9% since ...
Thailand's Paetongtarn Shinawatra in China, with trade, railway, scam farms on the table
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has arrived in China for a four-day visit as the two sides look to crack down on telecoms scam farms in Southeast Asia, and with trade, technology and ...
Japan may see LNG demand up if renewables are slow; Canada there to deliver, officials say
Japan's demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) may grow by more than 10% to some 74 million metric tons by 2040 under a ...