Will Trump’s Dollar Diplomacy Roil Global Trade?
The President-elect is demanding the so-called BRICS countries pledge fealty to the greenback, or risk a new wave of tariffs.
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US retail’s multibillion-dollar returns problem
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Nvidia sees 'remarkable' influx of retail investor dollars as traders flock to AI darling
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'Squid Game' was a surprise global smash. Will Season 2 be even bigger for Netflix?
The first season of 'Squid Game' remains Netflix's most popular show, with more than 330 million views on the streaming service. Will Season 2 top that?Los Angeles Times - 1d -
Honda and Nissan Aim to Merge as Global Competition Bears Down
Japan’s second- and third-largest automakers hope the $50 billion deal would help them catch up with Tesla and China’s BYD in electric vehicles and advanced software.The New York Times - 2d -
Nvidia sees ‘remarkable’ influx of retail investor dollars as traders flock to AI darling
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Pope calls for end to global wars, divisions in Christmas message
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Will Trump’s tariff threats protect the dollar’s dominance?
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Stock market will find it hard to rally unless the dollar and bonds calm down
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Brace! Risks Stack up For the Global Economy in 2025
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