Swiss enhance Trump trade agreement with gold refining initiative: sources
Switzerland’s Gold Industry Plans US Expansion Switzerland is looking to bolster its gold industry by possibly establishing refineries in the United States or enhancing its processing capabilities. This move comes in tandem with efforts to address the trade tariffs imposed by the US, as per two sources familiar with the discussions. President Trump recently enacted […]
Trump Administration Secures Mexico’s Compliance With Agreement Overlooked By Biden
The Trump administration is effectively prompting the Mexican government to reinstate air transport contracts that had been repeatedly violated during the Biden presidency, according to a memo. Mexican officials have been urged to “take immediate action” to align with the US-Mexico Air Transport Agreement, a move that follows a series of retaliatory actions from Trump’s […]
Trump administration eases corporate taxes after exiting global agreement
Earlier this summer, the Trump administration effectively distanced the U.S. from global minimum business tax agreements by entering into contracts with a group of seven major economies. This move allows the U.S. to maintain its corporate minimum taxes without directly conforming to international guidelines. This decision led to the establishment of a “side-by-side” system for […]
Canadian Dollar drops to nearly 1.3850 due to uncertainty over trade agreement
The USD/CAD exchange rate is expected to reach around 1.3855 in early Asian trading on Wednesday. Weak economic indicators from Canada, along with ongoing tariff uncertainties, are putting pressure on the Canadian dollar. Recent data shows that U.S. employment growth was significantly lower in the year leading up to March than previously estimated. On Wednesday […]
S&P 500 Today: UnitedHealth Shares Rise; Fox Corp. Struggles Amid Murdoch Agreement
Key takeout The S&P 500 increased by 0.3% on September 9, 2025, following a sharp downward revision in employment figures. This has raised concerns about the economy but possibly heightened expectations for interest rate cuts.
Trump states that the US and India are still discussing a trade agreement.
Just under two weeks after the U.S. president imposed tariffs on India for purchasing Russian oil, negotiations between the U.S. and India regarding the trade deal are set to continue. On Tuesday, Trump took to Truth Social to express his regard for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, referring to him as “a very good friend” […]
White House indicates agreement with DC regarding spending limits
On Tuesday, White House officials submitted an 18-page list of requests to Congress as part of a funding agreement that needs approval by September 30 to prevent government shutdowns. Interestingly, the administration proposed lifting the spending cap placed on the District of Columbia as part of a funding halt agreed upon in March. A resolution […]
Lawsuit exposes information about Trump’s agreement with El Salvador to detain migrants
The Trump administration has prohibited the use of funds for legal advice for hundreds of Venezuelans detained in the notorious Salvadoran Mega Prison, known as CECOT. This decision comes as part of a new agreement between the United States and El Salvador. A recent contract suggests that, while the U.S. and El Salvador listed certain […]
Apple’s major event, Niccol’s time at Starbucks, Carlyle’s F1 agreement and more in Morning Squawk
Here are five key updates that investors should consider as they embark on today’s trading: 1. Apple’s big day All eyes are on Cupertino today as Apple gears up for its launch event. Scheduled for 1 PM ET at its California headquarters, the event promises to reveal new products that have everyone buzzing. What’s interesting […]
The implications of Goldman’s agreement with T. Rowe Price for private assets in your 401(k)
Goldman Sachs and T. Rowe Price Collaborate on 401(k) Alternatives Goldman Sachs and T. Rowe Price are teaming up to broaden access to alternative assets for those participating in 401(k) plans, marking a significant move in the industry. On Thursday, they announced their partnership aimed at providing retail investors with opportunities in the private market. […]