China’s exports surge 12.4% as trade war with US looms
BANGKOK – China’s exports jumped 12.4% in March with a surge in activity the last year, with analysts predicting a sharp setback as businesses rushed to beat the rise in US tariffs imposed by President Trump. Imports fell 4.3% in March to $211.3 billion, the Customs reported, far exceeding $313.9 billion worth of exports, leaving […]
USD/CAD climbs above 1.4300, upside potential appears as Trump’s tariff announcement looms – FXStreet
USD/CAD benefits will be supported amid increased risk aversion ahead of Trump's scheduled tariff announcement on April 2nd. The Canadian dollar has been strengthened, as Trump suggested that many countries could receive exemptions. The S&P Global US Services PMI jumped to a three-month high of 54.3 in March, rising from 51.0 in February. USD/CAD traded […]
If Trump Refuses to Act, a Major Immigration Crisis Looms
CNN political analyst Ellie Honig questioned President Trump about his recent assertion that the 1798 Alien Enemy Act was used to speed up the deportation of Venezuelan immigrants allegedly linked to gang activity. Trump referred reporters to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, stating that Rubio “does an amazing job, he wants them, and we want […]
BOMBSHELL: Trump Poised to Rip Education Department to Shreds as Landmark Executive Order Looms
Columbia University may bow to Trump’s demands over campus antisemitism as $400M federal funding deadline looms: report
Columbia University is reportedly considering falling into President Trump's demands, including a mask ban and a massive crackdown on anti-Israel protests on campus. Arguing that Ivy League schools failed to comply with the anti-discrimination law, the Trump administration announced earlier this month plans to curb grants and contracts, representing roughly 8% of U.S. tax funds. […]
EUR/USD softens below 1.0950 as Fed rate decision looms – FXStreet
For Wednesday's Asian session, the EUR/USD edge is around 1.0935. The Fed is expected to leave interest rates unchanged and will update its rate forecast on Wednesday. German parliament approved plans for a massive spending surge on Tuesday. The EUR/USD pair weakened to nearly 1.0935 during Asian trading hours on Wednesday, putting pressure on a […]
Layer-2 Networks are 'Consolidating' Around Tech Stacks as Pectra Upgrade Looms – Decrypt
Rather than working towards universal standards, the Layer-2 (L2) network is coalescing around the dominant technology stack, research from Onchain Explorer BlockScout reveals. Talk to Decryption In the video interview, Ulyana Skladchikova, Head of Products. Also, Kiril Fedshev, Head of Research at Open Source Explorer, revealed how the shift to technological “clustering” is happening despite […]
Aaron Rodgers takes solo beach stroll as free agency decision looms
He's a long way from New York and Pittsburgh. This week he won the beach scene in Malibu this week as he continues to speculate about the future of the former Jet quarterback. The four-time league MVP looked meditative as he wore a towel and a printed swimsuit and a baseball cap in the back, […]
Trump crafts plan to fast-track spending cuts as government shutdown looms
The White House is beginning to map how its promise to cut federal spending in preparation for a six-month government funding bill to pass Congress. The two, well-versed in the conversation, told Fox News Digital that President Donald Trump and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Russell Vault are working on a strategy to […]
Deadline looms for federal agencies to submit mass layoff plans as Trump admin guts ‘bloated’ workforce
Federal agencies will need to submit layoff plans to the White House and the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) on Thursday as the Trump administration works to slim and streamline the federal government. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on February 11, ordering leaders of federal agencies to “preparations to commence major cuts.” The […]