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Warren Buffet Compares Trump's Tariffs on Mexico and Canada to 'An Act of War'
Buffett has previously expressed concerns about tariffs, opposing Trump's trade proposals during the 2016 campaign, when he called them "a very bad idea"
Panama President Slams Trump's Call For 'Recovering' The Canal: 'A New Affront to Our Dignity'
Trump has previously rejected assuring the U.S. won't use force to regain control of the waterway as he expresses concerns over alleged Chinese influence
Tariffs, Elon Musk, Ukraine: Key Takeaways From Donald Trump's First Congress Address
President Trump delivered a historically long address to Congress Tuesday, as Democrats protested by walking out and refusing to clap while he enumerated his accomplishments.
Hong Kong Company Sells Panama Ports To BlackRock Following Trump's Threats To Take Over Canal
Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison sold control of a unit that operates ports near the Panama Canal to BlackRock as Trump alleges the canal is controlled by China
China Hints It Will Slash Cooperation On Fentanyl Trafficking With U.S. Over Trump Tariffs: 'It Will Deal a Heavy Blow'
A spokesperson for the Chinese foreign ministry heavily criticized the Trump administration's decision to double tariffs on the country from 10% to 20%
Trump Trade War: How China, Canada, Mexico Are Planning To Retaliate Against Tariffs
Aside from tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports, Trump has also gone hard on China, slapping an additional 10% tariff on certain Chinese goods last month, a move that drew sharp criticism from Beijing.
Woman Facing Lawsuit After Subjecting Soon-To-Be Fiancé To 3-Hour Simulated Childbirth That Killed His Intestine Tissue
A man's family is planning to sue his ex-girlfriend after subjecting him to three hours of simulated childbirth to determine if he would be a caring husband.
Strangers Are Posing as Funeral Mourners to Get a Taste of Mortuary's Viral Chinese Noodles
A funeral home in China went viral for its highly praised noodle dish, attracting food lovers who pretended to be mourners to gain access.
China's Alibaba To Invest $50 Bn In AI, Cloud Computing
Investors have piled into Chinese technology stocks since the start of the year, with Alibaba -- which runs some of the country's biggest online shopping platforms -- seeing its shares soar to three-year highs.
Student Sparks Fire While Trying to Hide His 'Inflatable Girlfriend' From His Roommate
A student sparked a dormitory fire after attempting to set fire to his blow-up doll.
Trump Says Trade Deal With China 'Possible'
One month into his second term in office, Trump has threatened sweeping tariffs on allies and adversaries alike -- targeting China as well as neighbors Canada and Mexico, and the European Union -- and using levies as his main policy tool for lowering the massive US trade deficit.
Republican Congressman Supports Trump Trying 'Something Different' Despite McConnell Raising Alarms Over Tariff Policies
As Trump pushes forward with a fresh wave of tariffs, Rep. Davidson defended the trade strategy, arguing it was worth trying "something different" with China.
Woman Whose Parents Were Injured by Malfunctioning Tesla Ordered to Pay, Publicly Apologize After Elon Musk's Company Sued for Defamation
Tesla sued a woman for defamation after she attempted to raise awareness about her vehicle's brakes malfunctioning, causing a crash that sent both her parents to the hospital in 2021.
Mystery Seeds and Liquid Discovered in Package Sent From China to Texas: Officials Warn of Potential Harm
Texas officials warned residents after a mysterious package from China containing unidentified seeds and liquid arrived in Clute, raising biosecurity concerns.
Panama Considers Withdrawing from Port Deal with Hong Kong Firm After Trump's Canal Offensive
The decision could reshape economic ties in the region as U.S.-China tensions escalate.
Americans Face Decades in Prison for Downloading DeepSeek Under New Republican Bill
Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley introduced a bill that could earn Americans jail time if they were to download Chinese AI models while actively residing in the US.
China Says To Probe Google Over Anti-monopoly Violations
Beijing's State Administration for Market Regulation said the US tech giant was "suspected of violating the Anti-Monopoly Law of the People's Republic of China".
Panama Says It Won't Renew 'Belt And Road' Memorandum With China After Marco Rubio Visit
The Panamanian government had signed the agreement in 2017. Rubio had told President Mulino to reduce Chinese influence around the canal or face consequences
Marco Rubio Tells Panama It Must Reduce Chinese Influence Around Canal or Face Consequences
Senator Marco Rubio urged Panama to reduce China's growing influence over the Panama Canal, warning of potential consequences if the country does not take action.
Trump Warns Americans They Will Feel 'Some Pain' From New Tariffs
Days after announcing tariffs on "things associated with chips," president Donald Trump warned Americans they will feel "some pain" from new tariffs.
Ex-Federal Reserve Senior Advisor Accused of Conspiring With China to Steal Trade Secrets
Former Federal Reserve senior adviser John Harold Rogers was arrested for allegedly conspiring with Chinese officials to steal trade secrets and indicted on espionage charges.
Marco Rubio's First Foreign Trip as Secretary of State to Focus on Countering China in Panama
The visit follows Trump's pledge to "take back" the Panama Canal, as China's growing influence in Latin America sparks concerns among Republican leaders.
World Awaits Trump Tariff Deadline On Canada, Mexico And China
Tariffs are paid by US businesses to the government on purchases from abroad and the economic weight can fall on importers, foreign suppliers or consumers.
Philippines To Remove US Missile System If China Ends 'Coercive Behaviour'
The US military deployed the Typhon missile system in the northern Philippines last year as part of an annual joint exercise, and Filipino troops have been training with it, with plans to acquire the system as a means to protect Manila's maritime interests.
Trump Accuses Panama of Hiding Evidence That China Controls Panama Canal, Claims Most of its Signs Are in Mandarin
The accusation takes place during the same week that U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to visit the country in his first international trip since assuming the role
Google Maps Puts US on List of 'Sensitive Countries' After Trump Unilaterally Renames Global Landmark
Google Maps has reclassified the United States as a "sensitive country" after President Trump ordered the renaming of major landmarks.
OpenAI Accuses China's DeepSeek of Secretly Using GPT to Train Rival Chatbot
OpenAI allegedly has evidence that China trained its industry-shaking DeepSeek with OpenAI's data, forcing the company to confront how it will prevent this moving forward.
DeepSeek's 'Sputnik Moment' Exposes Holes In US Chip Curbs
The firm, based in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou, has stunned investors and industry insiders with its R1 programme, which can match its American competitors seemingly at a fraction of the cost.
China Announces First-Ever Marathon Race Between Humans and Robots
China is hosting the world's first half-marathon between humans and humanoid robots in Beijing E-Town, a leading hub for robotics and AI innovation.
DeepSeek, Chinese AI Startup Roiling US Tech Giants
Based out of the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou -- sometimes known as "China's Silicon Valley" -- DeepSeek has come seemingly out of nowhere to release a cutting-edge product.