Clean Energy Projects in the US Stall Amid Tax Credit Uncertainty The second quarter of this year has brought about a concerning trend in the realm of clean energy projects in the United States. With a noticeable drop in investment in this sector, the landscape is being significantly impacted by legal and funding chaos, particularly […]
What’s Next for Trump’s Trade War After Court Blocks Tariffs
What’s Next for Trump’s Trade War After Court Blocks Tariffs The recent court ruling blocking Trump’s tariffs may seem like a significant blow to his aggressive trade policies. However, this setback may not be as permanent as it appears. The administration, led by a president known for his defiance of norms and institutions, could choose […]
Trump and tech: After 100 days
Trump and Tech: After 100 Days Against the backdrop of the first 100 days of the new US administration, experts gathered during a Diplo event to assess the shifting terrain of global digital governance. The intersection of technology and politics has always been a complex and evolving landscape, but under the Trump administration, the dynamics […]
Trump moves to prop up struggling coal industry
Trump’s Push to Revive the Coal Industry Faces Economic Realities The Trump administration has been making headlines with its latest move to support the struggling coal industry. In a bid to prop up the sector, the administration has pointed to the increasing demand for coal from data centers. However, despite the efforts to boost coal […]
Trump weighs tariff cuts to secure TikTok deal
Trump Considers Tariff Reductions to Facilitate TikTok Deal In the midst of the ongoing saga surrounding TikTok’s presence in the United States, President Donald Trump is evaluating the possibility of reducing tariffs as a means to secure a deal for the popular social media platform. The pressure on TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, to divest its […]
Trump Puts Spotlight on Korea for ‘Higher-Than-China’ Tariff
South Korea’s Unfair Tariffs: A Closer Look at Trump’s Criticism President Donald Trump has once again stirred up controversy with his recent comments targeting South Korea’s trade practices. In a bold statement, Trump highlighted that South Korea imposes higher tariffs on American products compared to China, raising concerns about the fairness of trade relations between […]
US states may adopt Bitcoin reserves before the federal government
US States Considering Bitcoin Reserves Over Federal Government Control The world of cryptocurrency is no longer just a niche market for tech-savvy individuals; it has now permeated all aspects of society, including government policies. The latest trend on the horizon is the potential adoption of Bitcoin reserves by various US states, even before the federal […]
Brazil denies reports of tech tax in response to US tariffs
Brazil Denies Reports of Tech Tax in Response to US Tariffs Brazil’s tech industry breathed a sigh of relief as the government officially denied reports of imposing a tech tax in response to US tariffs. The speculations were put to rest by Fernando Haddad, who emphasized that the government would only act based on concrete […]
Trump orders AI action plan to enhance US dominance
Trump Orders AI Action Plan to Enhance US Dominance President Trump has recently made a significant move to solidify the United States’ position as a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI). By signing an executive order, Trump has set in motion the creation of an AI Action Plan, designed to be implemented within the next […]