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Trump’s Trade War Is Strengthening China’s Soft Power

President Trump’s tariffs are boosting China’s global image even as they threaten to decimate its economy.

Wired - 3d

Trump’s Trade War With China Is Now Hurting Hollywood—and US Soft Power

On Thursday, Chinese officials retaliated against President Donald Trump’s tariffs by imposing new restrictions on US movies. That’s a big blow to America’s cultural cachet in the nation.

Wired - 3d

Nintendo Switch Game Console Release Is Whipsawed by Tariff Threats

The company moved most of its manufacturing to Vietnam from China to avoid tariffs. But the unpredictability of President Trump’s plans has thrown Nintendo for a loop.

The New York Times - 2d

Trump exempts phones, computers, chips from new tariffs

Financial markets have been roiled since President Trump imposed stiff tariffs on China, where Apple and other tech companies make many of their products.

CNBC - 1d

Trump Tariffs Muddle Campaigning for Canada’s Conservatives

Pierre Poilievre’s 25-point lead in the polls evaporated, and he struggled to switch voters’ focus to the economy, crime and other issues.

The New York Times - 1d

UK start-ups consider switch to US as funding falls to post-pandemic low

Leading British tech groups explore moving headquarters in effort to tap deep-pocketed American investors

Financial Times - 21h

Woot Spring Gaming Sale - Save On Controllers, Headsets, And Other Gaming Hardware

Woot’s Spring Video Game Sale is now live, offering steep discounts on all sorts of gaming hardware and accessories--plus a selection of Switch, PS5, and Xbox games--through April 30. Many ...

GameSpot - 2d

Donkey Kong Bananza Release Date, Trailer, Gameplay Details, And Everything We Know

Nintendo's long-awaited Switch 2 system finally arrives on June 5, and the company is ushering it in with two marquee titles. Just a few weeks after the console hits the market alongside Mario ...