Trade, tariffs and visas to dominate Trump-Modi talks

The leaders share a warm relationship, but both will have their own wish list when they meet this week.

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MLB rumors: Cardinals hold firm in Nolan Arenado trade talks, Blue Jays send message about Vlad Guerrero Jr.

Here are your hot stove rumors for Tuesday, Feb. 11
CBS Sports - 5h
Vance, in First Foreign Speech, Tells Europe That U.S. Will Dominate A.I.

Speaking in Paris at an artificial intelligence summit, the vice president gave an America First vision of the technology — with the U.S. dominating the chips, the software and the rules.
The New York Times - 7h
Merck In Talks to Buy Cancer Drugmaker Springworks

After a slow 2024, dealmaking in the U.S. healthcare sector is picking up.
Inc. - 1d
Trump's steel tariffs could trigger broader trade war as EU threatens 'proportionate countermeasures'

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said U.S. tariffs "will not go unanswered."
CNBC - 12h
Trump widens his attack on global trade with steel and aluminium tariffs

Also in today’s newsletter, ‘If there’s no immigrant labour, there’s no milk, no cheese, no butter, no ice cream’
Financial Times - 14h
Trump tracker: the latest data on US trade, tariffs and economy

As the president threatens a trade war, follow the latest on tariffs and executive orders
Financial Times - 14h
KD shrugs off trade talk: 'Part of the business'

Kevin Durant addressed the widespread speculation that the Suns attempted to trade him at the deadline last week, saying "it's just part of the business."
ESPN - 1d
The Debate: Do Trump's tariffs mean the end of the post-war free trade world?

President Trump has proposed a sweeping set of tariffs. Does this mark the end of the post-war free trade world?
BBC News - 1d
Trump, Tariffs, Taylor, Texts

President Trump announces 25% tariffs on steel.
BBC News - 1d
Trump tracker: the latest data on US trade, tariffs and economy

As the president threatens a trade war, follow the latest data on how the country’s economy is performing
Financial Times - 1d
Eagles Dominate Chiefs: The Super Bowl in Photos

Jalen Hurts and Philadelphia stunned Kansas City, winning in a rout and ending the Chiefs’ dreams of three straight championships. Photographers followed the action.
The New York Times - 1d
How Jimmy Butler landed with the Warriors, and why Kevin Durant was 'blindsided' by trade talks

One team was desperate to end an embarrassing saga. Another was desperate to appease its stars. Another was desperate to extend its flailing dynasty. Here's how it all went down.
ESPN - 1d
Super Bowl 2025: Eagles dominate Chiefs in 40-22 win

The Philadelphia Eagles claimed their franchise's second Super Bowl in a crushing win over the Kansas City Chiefs, denying the Chiefs a historic "three-peat."
CBS News - 1d
New Zealand loosens ‘golden visa’ rules to attract investors

Some applicants need only spend one week a year in country and English skills no longer required
Financial Times - 1d
Talking points from Six Nations round two

England "find a way" to beat France and Ireland keep their Grand Slam hopes alive - the talking points from round two of the Six Nations.
BBC News - 1d
Trump’s latest tariff bid shows the old rules of trade no longer apply. Scraps of paper will not save us | Greg Jericho

A 25% tariff on all steel and aluminium imports, as flagged by the US president, is more evidence that Australia cannot rely on our ally to do good by us. News that the US president, Donald Trump, ...
The Guardian - 1d
New Zealand has 'complementary' trade ties with the U.S., finance minister says, as Trump tariff threat looms

Finance Minister Nicola Willis says "New Zealand is distinguished in that we have a very balanced and complementary trade relationship with the United States."
CNBC - 1d
Chinese chip champion’s ‘snowballing’ growth threatens Korean dominance

CXMT develops AI products and rapidly erodes market share of Samsung and SK Hynix
Financial Times - 1d
Dominant Eagles defense ends Chiefs' 3-peat bid

The Eagles rode a dominant defensive performance to a 40-22 Super Bowl win over the Chiefs.
ESPN - 1d
Super Bowl: 5 plays that fueled Eagles' dominant win over Chiefs

Sunday's Super Bowl was decided by a handful of big plays by the Eagles, most of them on defense.
Yahoo Sports - 2d
Israeli delegation in Qatar for Gaza ceasefire talks

An Israel delegation arrived in Qatar on Sunday for more Gaza truce talks, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s spokesperson said, as its military withdrew from an important crossing point in the ...
NBC News - 2d
Ruthless Ireland reinforce dominance over Scotland

Ireland keep their Six Nations Grand Slam hopes firmly on track with an 11th victory in a row over a disappointing Scotland at Murrayfield.
BBC News - 2d
MLB rumors: Dodgers, Dave Roberts talking contract extension, plus the most likely Padres trade candidate

Here's the latest MLB buzz with spring training camps set to open this week
CBS Sports - 2d
The Friendship Bench: Bringing talk therapy into underserved communities

A program begun in Zimbabwe in which grandmothers and older listeners serve as "first responders" for those seeking mental health assistance in underserved communities has now expanded to nine ...
CBS News - 2d
Tory shadow minister downplays talk of Reform pact

Alex Burghart says the Tories are "not going to do a deal with a party who wants to kill us".
BBC News - 2d
Blues: Insider Gives New Brayden Schenn Trade Talks Update

Here's the latest on St. Louis Blues captain Brayden Schenn, and the trade talks surrounding him.
Yahoo Sports - 2d
UFC 312 results, highlights: Champion Zhang Weili dominates Tatiana Suarez as underdog to retain title

Zhang thoroughly controlled nearly all of the action inside the Octagon in Australia
CBS Sports - 2d
US and China on edge of trade war as tariff deadline looms

Donald Trump’s shock tactics may have pushed Beijing away from negotiating table, experts say
Financial Times - 2d
Langenhan, Germany dominate on final day of luge's world championships

History for Max Langenhan
ABC News - 3d
This is how we do it: ‘If she wants me to dominate her, I will. It brings her happiness’

It came as a shock to Chiara and Frank when they realised they were doing BDSM. They thought they were just having great sex! How do you do it? Share the story of your sex life, anonymously . I ...
The Guardian - 3d
Trump pauses tariffs on low-cost parcels in US-China trade reprieve

Repeal of ‘de minimis’ exemption had sparked turmoil at US customs and postal service as shipments piled up
Financial Times - 3d
Trump and Japanese PM Ishiba talk tariffs and vow to stand against Chinese ‘aggression’

Leaders praise each other at White House but president warns Japan could face tariffs if it doesn’t cut US trade deficit to zero. The Japanese prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, and the US president, ...
The Guardian - 4d
Dominant First OHL Season Suggests Sky Is The Limit For Washington Capitals' Prospect

Belarussian forward Ilya Protas is flying high as a member of the Windsor Spitfires.
Yahoo Sports - 4d
What do Trump’s tariffs mean for US-China trade?

The US president hopes tariffs will help close the huge trade gap by potentially pressuring Beijing into a new deal. Donald Trump postponed his threat to tax all imports from Mexico and Canada ...
The Guardian - 4d