Can the EU tax global corporations despite Trump opposition

Brussels to exempt most EU companies from carbon border tax

Over 80% to be exempted by reforms aimed at cutting red tape and boosting productivity

Financial Times - 1d

Chris Mason: Can Starmer make good vibes last with EU and US?

Something is likely to have to give, as the UK tries to keep both major trading partners on side.

BBC News - 2d

Lithuanian president doubts EU can agree on joint debt for armaments

Yahoo News - 3d

EU pushes forward with enforcing AI Act despite Trump warnings

Brussels set to issue guidance on banned uses of AI, even as US president threatens retaliation over treatment of Big Tech

Financial Times - 3d

US, EU and UK stock markets hit by global trade war fears as JPMorgan says Trump administration may be ‘business unfriendly’ – business live

European markets fall as Trump says EU tariffs will ‘definitely happen’; stocks and cryptocurrencies tumble in Asian trading hours. Trump says EU tariffs will ‘definitely happen’ as Mexico, ...

The Guardian - 3d

FirstFT: Trump’s trade war rocks global markets

Also in today’s newsletter, America’s corporate bosses cosy up to Musk, and Latam Airlines’ ambitious growth plan

Financial Times - 4d

Trump Tariffs Threaten to Upend Global Economic Order

The invoking of national security to unravel trade agreements could scramble the international trading system in China’s favor.

The New York Times - 4d

4 ways a tax relief service can reduce your tax bill

If you owe back taxes to the IRS, the right tax relief service could help reduce your bill. Here's how.

CBS News - Jan. 29

Democrats Find a Voice in Opposition to Trump’s Funding Halt

In their first unified opposition to President Trump, Democrats across the ideological spectrum accused him of preying on the nation’s most vulnerable citizens by denying them government aid.

The New York Times - Jan. 29

Bans, Fees, Taxes. Can Anything Stop Overtourism?

Efforts to limit visitors in tourist hot spots have had mixed results, at best. Competing interests have a way of impeding attempts to stem the tide.

The New York Times - Jan. 28

What the global south gets wrong about Trump

A world without rules is one in which the strong prey upon the weak

Financial Times - Jan. 27

The TikTok test for Trump’s corporate America

App’s fate should be determined by rule of law, not the dealings of a president

Financial Times - Jan. 26

Trump’s first week leaves corporate America reeling

Businesses left trying to nail down what the flurry of executive orders will mean for them

Financial Times - Jan. 26

Why Trump should forget about corporate tax cuts in his first 100 days

Corporate tax cuts are inflationary and could spell trouble for Republicans in the 2026 election.

MarketWatch - Jan. 25

Trump shows the power of personality on the global stage

Trump is first and foremost a dealmaker who views diplomacy through the prism of potential transactions.

The Hill - Jan. 25

Corporate tax cuts don’t boost the economy — despite what many investors believe

Raising corporate taxes — not cutting them — frequently delivers faster economic growth.

MarketWatch - Jan. 25

Venture Global closes below IPO price in disappointing debut despite Trump's support of LNG industry

"The Trump administration has made very clear they support growing LNG exports," Venture CEO Mike Sabel told CNBC in an interview Friday.

CNBC - Jan. 24

Pete Hegseth clears Senate test vote despite opposition from 2 Republicans

Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon, cleared a key procedural hurdle in the Senate on Thursday to advance his nomination.

ABC News - Jan. 24

The Week: Trump Returns, the EU and No to NIMBYs?

Adam, Chris, Vicki and James discuss the political week in Westminster, and beyond.

BBC News - Jan. 24

Trump’s Withdrawal From the W.H.O. Will Be Disastrous for Global Health

It’s a mistake for President Trump to order to the United States to leave the World Health Organization. He should reverse course immediately.

The New York Times - Jan. 24

Senate votes to advance Pete Hegseth as Trump’s defense secretary despite some Republican opposition – live

Senators Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins have come out in opposition to the former Fox host running the Pentagon. Key Republican senators to vote against Hegseth for US defense secretary ...

The Guardian - Jan. 23

Trump Is Leading a Global Surge to the Right

But not all of the leading conservative populist parties in the world are the same — in rhetoric or on policy.

The New York Times - Jan. 23

Trump's threat of tariffs reaches global leaders in Davos

President Trump addressed the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, and reiterated his quest to obtain tariffs from companies importing their goods into the U.S. CBS News' Nancy Cordes breaks ...

CBS News - Jan. 23

LNG exporter Venture Global slashes IPO price range despite President Trump’s pro-energy push

Venture Global is now seeking a more reasonable valuation of about $65 billion, versus earlier plans for about $110 billion.

MarketWatch - Jan. 23

Trump Plan to Swap Tariffs for Tax Cuts Faces Opposition in Congress

Tariffs only made up about 2 percent of annual revenue before.

Inc. - Jan. 22

Trump’s assault on the global corporate tax regime

President threatens retaliation against ‘discriminatory’ levies on US multinationals

Financial Times - Jan. 22

Trump Effectively Pulls U.S. Out of Global Corporate Tax Accord

Congress never approved a world agreement setting a 15 percent minimum corporate tax, and the new president’s memo on it said it would have no bearing on American companies.

Inc. - Jan. 21

Global reaction to Trump's return to White House

President Trump signed off on dozens of executive orders Monday with some impacting foreign policy and climate change, prompting reaction from around the world. CBS News reporter Haley Ott has more ...

CBS News - Jan. 21

Trump's global health influence

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Global health executive orders expected President Trump entered office with a slew of executive orders on deck ...

The Hill - Jan. 21

Chris Mason: Can opposites Trump and Starmer find common ground?

The prime minister and the new president of the United States are rather different characters.

BBC News - Jan. 20

When a spouse dies, there can be a ‘tax explosion’ for the one left behind

If you know what’s coming, you can plan ahead to mitigate some of the pain.

MarketWatch - Jan. 18

Israel-Gaza war live: Israeli government approves ceasefire and hostage deal despite opposition from some hardliners

Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said agreement ratified after meeting that lasted more than six hours amid bitter opposition by some cabinet hardliners. Full report: Israeli cabinet ratifies ...

The Guardian - Jan. 18

Senate GOP rejects House conservative pitch on corporate tax rates

House conservative proposals to raise corporate taxes to offset the cost of President-elect Trump’s tax package are going over like lead balloons in the Senate, where Republicans are warning their ...

The Hill - Jan. 17