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China Strikes Back After Trump Imposes 10% Tariff on Goods
After a 10 percent tariff on Chinese products took effect on Tuesday, China announced retaliatory measures, including tariffs and an investigation of Google.The New York Times - 2d -
Trump’s Tariff Turmoil: China Strikes Back
Plus, what role does the drug Fentanyl have in the trade disputes.BBC News - 2d -
China strikes back at Trump, retaliating with tariffs as it 'firmly opposes' US plan
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to talk in "the next couple days," White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Monday.ABC News - 2d -
China hits back at Trump with new tariff on U.S. products
China retaliated immediately on Tuesday as a 10% U.S. tariff on Chinese goods went into effect, announcing its own levies of 10% to 15% on some U.S. products.NBC News - 2d -
From beer to consumer products, these names could benefit from Trump’s tariffs
President Trump has made good on his campaign promise to launch a trade war on Canada, Mexico and China. These names could benefit.MarketWatch - 2d -
Trump's tariffs could threaten Hollywood production, box office recovery
Trump's import tariffs could threaten a long-standing relationship between Hollywood and Canada and could force American consumers to pull back on moviegoing.CNBC - 3d -
Will Brent Venables assuming Oklahoma defensive play-calling duties help Sooners bounce back in 2025 season?
Venables is a bright defensive mind, but will it be enough to save a middling tenure with the Sooners?CBS Sports - 3d -
Civilization VII review – your empire strikes back in glorious new detail
PC, PS4/5, Switch, Xbox; 2K Games/Fireaxis The fiendishly addictive sim returns with compelling fresh challenges across the ages. Prepare to say goodbye to a lot of free time. Many years ago, ...The Guardian - 3d -
Here are the products and companies most at risk from Trump's tariff plans
President-elect Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada threaten to raise prices for toys, cars, shoes, french fries, furniture and beer.CNBC - 3d -
Breakout Sundance films and key takeaways from this year's festival
Film wasn’t the only thing on people’s minds at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, which comes to a close Sunday in Park City, UtahABC News - 5d -
Jump rope pro saves neighbor and dog from ice pond – with jump rope
David Fisher of Westfield, Indiana, and son Felix rescued man who had fallen in after trying to rescue dog. In an extreme instance of life imitating art, an author of children’s books about a ...The Guardian - 5d -
Go Back to Where You Came From: this in-your-face asylum seeker experiment is deeply cringe-inducing TV
Participants in Channel 4’s new show recreate the journeys made by refugees for entertainment. It’s awkward watching, and feels like a pointless endeavour. Channel 4 is often criticised for not ...The Guardian - 5d -
Warner Bros strikes $1bn deal for film and TV catalogue including theme from Friends
Transaction with Cutting Edge Group comes as WBD chief David Zaslav seeks to boost company’s sharesFinancial Times - 6d -
TikTok’s traffic bounces back despite being pulled off app stores, fears of shutdown
TikTok has maintained about 90% of its user traffic in the U.S., despite briefly going offline and being removed from the Apple and Google app stores.CNBC - 6d -
Car production at UK plants falls below 1mn vehicles
European exports slide as carmakers wrestle with slowing sales of EVs in Germany and FranceFinancial Times - Jan. 30 -
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Portfolio manager pours cold water on Nvidia's stock bounce back
Portfolio manager Dan Niles warns that Nvidia's shares could have further to fall after it posted the biggest one-day loss of market-cap in U.S. history.CNBC - Jan. 28 -
Cesc Fàbregas is writing a Hollywood script at Como as film stars watch on | Nicky Bandini
Promoted team with expensive signings and celebrity fans are driven by the intensity of their manager and stakeholder. The faces surrounding Cesc Fàbregas were glum, yet he spoke like a conquering ...The Guardian - Jan. 27 -
Serco workers plan to strike over UK navy contract negotiations
Prospect union says proposed reductions to existing £1.2bn deal threaten Britain’s nuclear deterrentFinancial Times - Jan. 27 -
College basketball rankings: Purdue routs Michigan for bounce-back victory after home loss to Ohio State
The Boilermakers move up to No. 12 in Saturday's CBS Sports Top 25 And 1 after steamrolling over the WolverinesCBS Sports - Jan. 25 -
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UK minister calls TikTok desirable product but admits ‘genuine concerns’
Technology secretary Peter Kyle expresses fear of app being ‘propaganda vehicle’ but says it can deliver ‘exhilaration’ to users. TikTok’s power to deliver “exhilaration” and the UK’s relationship ...The Guardian - Jan. 23 -
Reeves gives UK car lenders an unexpected jump-start
The fact that the Treasury has even tried to intervene could be seen as a positive for industry more broadlyFinancial Times - Jan. 22 -
UK borrowing jumps unexpectedly, adding to pressure on Rachel Reeves
Increase to £17.8bn is well above City forecasts and is highest December figure for four years. Business live – latest updates UK government borrowing jumped unexpectedly to £17.8bn last ...The Guardian - Jan. 22 -
Hollywood production budgets were already strained. Fires could make matters worse
The L.A. wildfires are expected to increase costs for people and companies trying to make movies and television shows in Southern California.Los Angeles Times - Jan. 21 -
Tosin strike helps put Chelsea back in top four
Chelsea won for the first time in six Premier League matches when they beat relegation-threatened Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-1 at home on Monday with goals from defenders Tosin Adarabioyo and Marc ...ESPN - Jan. 21 -
Nets bounce back after historic loss but fall short to Lakers, 102-101
Austin Reaves scored a career-high 38 points, LeBron James had 29 and the Los Angeles Lakers held on to beat the Brooklyn Nets 102-101 on Friday night.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 18 -
From Mulholland Drive to Twin Peaks via Lost Highway: all David Lynch’s films and TV shows – ranked
The great American film-maker died this week, leaving behind a body of work unmatched in its seductive strangeness and transcendent mystery. We put it in order. It is one of life’s eternal ...The Guardian - Jan. 17 -
Can Hollywood bounce back?
After strikes and the pandemic, studios hoped for a rebound in 2025. Then LA was set ablazeFinancial Times - Jan. 17 -
Coyote strike on the runway forces United Airlines flight back to Chicago's O'Hare
A United Airlines passenger jet struck a coyote during takeoff in ChicagoABC News - Jan. 16 -
Hollywood production rose at the end of a brutal 2024. But wildfires add new uncertainty
From October to December, Hollywood production was up 6.2% compared with the same period a year earlier, according to the nonprofit FilmLA.Los Angeles Times - Jan. 15 -
Ad filmed at TV stars' wedding banned over smoking
The advertising watchdog upholds complaints about Vicky Pattison and Ercan Ramadan's clothing ad.BBC News - Jan. 11 -
Thunder bounce back to rout Knicks 126-101 in first game since end of 15-game win streak
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 39 points in 29 minutes, and the Oklahoma City Thunder emphatically bounced back to rout the New York Knicks 126-101 in the first game since their 15-game winning ...ABC News - Jan. 10 -
Man films escape from LA fires with elderly father-in-law
The men were forced to leave the car they were in and escape on foot as fire closed in around them.BBC News - Jan. 10 -
The rising threat of deadly diseases jumping from animals to humans
Zoonotic pathogens very likely caused the last pandemic. Can we get better at halting them before the next one?Financial Times - Jan. 10 -
UK businesses back scheme to prevent repeat offending
Prisons minister James Timpson’s initiative will see people on probation and serving sentences outside jail helped into workFinancial Times - Jan. 10 -
For Hollywood workers, L.A. fires are the latest setback as productions halt
Already grappling with a production slowdown, Hollywood workers now face another hurdle with the fallout from the Southern California fires.Los Angeles Times - Jan. 9 -
Grey seals, minke whales and bluefin tuna: is the North Sea bouncing back to its glory days?
Hollywood stars once came for the big-game fishing, but the return of a host of species to the depleted waters around Britain’s coast is a cause for quiet optimism. From the outside, the Tunny Club ...The Guardian - Jan. 9 -
Fantasy Football 2024 WR Exit Interview: You should expect the position to bounce back in 2025
Fantasy football analyst Matt Harmon takes one last look at the wide receiver position as we turn our attention to 2025.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 8
