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Trump Halts Immigrant Visas for 75 Countries

Trump Halts Immigrant Visas for 75 Countries

The Trump administration froze immigrant visas for 75 countries, escalating its crackdown and reshaping US migration patterns.

Henry Thompson

Nvidia Stock Falls as China Reportedly Restricts Imports of H200 Chips

Nvidia Stock Falls as China Reportedly Restricts Imports of H200 Chips

Revenue from China, including Hong Kong, fell 45% from the previous year to roughly $3 billion in Nvidia's most recent quarter, according to Bloomberg data.

Manuel

Trump's Probe of Powell Could Derail His Fed Plans

Trump's Probe of Powell Could Derail His Fed Plans

Trump's criminal probe into Fed Chair Powell risks undermining central bank independence, potentially raising borrowing costs.

James Riley

Crude Tumbles After Trump Signals No Iran Strike

Crude Tumbles After Trump Signals No Iran Strike

Oil prices fell as Trump eased Iran strike fears, though market eyes Tehran's ongoing instability and supply.

Henry Thompson

Trump Targets Critical Minerals with New Security Plan

Trump Targets Critical Minerals with New Security Plan

Trump's critical mineral strategy targets China's dominance, yet potential tariffs risk trade stability given minimal US production.

Isaac Bennett

Trump Says Iran Protester Killings Have Stopped After His Threat

Trump Says Iran Protester Killings Have Stopped After His Threat

Trump has been briefed on a range of options for military strikes in Iran, including nonmilitary sites, according to a White House official.

Manuel

Trump OKs Nvidia Chip Sales to China with New 25% Tariff

Trump OKs Nvidia Chip Sales to China with New 25% Tariff

Trump's 25% tariff on transshipped AI chips clears Nvidia's China sales, marking a contentious policy shift.

Isaac Bennett

Greenland Tensions Escalate After US-Denmark Deadlock

Greenland Tensions Escalate After US-Denmark Deadlock

US Arctic demands for Greenland failed to bridge divides, prompting European military deployments.

Isaac Bennett

Trump Warns Iran as Military Option Stays on Table

Trump Warns Iran as Military Option Stays on Table

Trump may pause military action on Iran over protest assurances, but US ramps up sanctions and regional military presence.

James Riley

Trump vs. Big Banks: The Fight Over Credit Card Rates

Trump vs. Big Banks: The Fight Over Credit Card Rates

Major US banks defy Trump's demand for credit card rate caps, warning of economic harm as a confrontation nears Davos.

George Anderson

Fed's Kashkari Upbeat on 2026, Expects Inflation to Moderate

Fed's Kashkari Upbeat on 2026, Expects Inflation to Moderate

Kashkari said in a New York Times interview published earlier Wednesday that the Trump administration's attacks on the Fed were "really about monetary policy."

Manuel

Trump's Greenland Push Hits Diplomatic Wall in DC

Trump's Greenland Push Hits Diplomatic Wall in DC

White House talks on Greenland's acquisition stall, underscoring a deep sovereignty dispute.

Isaac Bennett

EU-Mercosur Deal: A Strategic Alliance in a Shifting World

EU-Mercosur Deal: A Strategic Alliance in a Shifting World

Amid shifting global powers, the EU and Mercosur sealed a landmark trade deal, a geopolitical move for autonomy against US protectionism and China's expanding influence.

King Ten

Fed's Beige Book Signals Steady Economy, Rate Pause Likely

Fed's Beige Book Signals Steady Economy, Rate Pause Likely

The Fed's Beige Book signals modest growth and stable hiring, suggesting interest rates will hold steady despite inflation.

Henry Thompson

Trump's Nvidia-China Chip Deal Sparks Security Fears

Trump's Nvidia-China Chip Deal Sparks Security Fears

Trump administration approves Nvidia H200 AI chip sales to China, reversing a Biden ban and drawing sharp criticism over national security risks.

Isaac Bennett

UAE Joins US-Led 'Pax Silica' AI & Chip Supply Chain Alliance

UAE Joins US-Led 'Pax Silica' AI & Chip Supply Chain Alliance

UAE joins U.S.-led Pax Silica for AI and chip supply chain security, deepening strategic economic ties.

Isaac Bennett

Canada Snubs Silver as a Critical Mineral Amid Supply Crunch

Canada Snubs Silver as a Critical Mineral Amid Supply Crunch

Silver prices hit records amid green tech demand, yet Canada controversially excludes it from its critical minerals list.

Blue River

EU Approves German Subsidies for New Gas Power Plants

EU Approves German Subsidies for New Gas Power Plants

Germany's energy transition gains EU approval with new gas plants and €12B industry aid for stability.

Michael Ross

China's Steel Exports Surge Ahead of New Licensing System

China's Steel Exports Surge Ahead of New Licensing System

China's record steel exports, driven by a pre-licensing rush amid weak domestic demand, signal looming iron ore price pressure.

Edward Lawson

Visa Crypto Chief Bets on Stablecoin Settlement, Sees Volumes Growing

Visa Crypto Chief Bets on Stablecoin Settlement, Sees Volumes Growing

Visa already has various ‌stablecoin-related initiatives, including stablecoin-linked payment cards. In December it launched a pilot programme to allow some U.S. banks to settle with Visa using Circle's stablecoin, USDC.

Manuel

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