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Americans Are Asking: Could an Electric Car Finally Make Sense for Me?

Across kitchen tables and office conversations, a question is gaining new currency in America: could an electric vehicle finally make sense for me? With gasoline at $3.90 per gallon — the highest in nearly three years — and the Iran conflict showing no signs of quick resolution, the economics of electric transportation are being reconsidered by consumers who had previously been comfortable with conventional...

TikTok’s Billion-Dollar Government Toll: What the $10B Fee Reveals About Modern Power

The $10 billion fee attached to TikTok's ownership transition is not merely a financial curiosity — it is a window into how the Trump administration views the relationship between political power and economic reward. Oracle, UAE's MGX, and Silver Lake, the investors who acquired TikTok's US operations from ByteDance, are committed to paying this unprecedented sum in stages, with $2.5 billion already delivered to...

India Ramps Up Russian ESPO Oil Imports as Chinese Demand Wanes

India has sharply increased its imports of Russia’s ESPO Blend crude in April, capitalizing on reduced Chinese demand and favorable pricing. Supplies to...

Trump’s Tariffs Trigger Sharp UK Slowdown Amid Record Low Economic Confidence

The UK economy is forecast to slow dramatically over the next two years as Donald Trump’s global tariff policies weigh heavily on business investment...

Trump’s Hardline Policies Trigger $10 Billion Blow to U.S. Tourism Industry

America’s tourism industry is bracing for a staggering $10 billion loss this year as President Donald Trump's immigration crackdowns and trade policies drive international...

Markets Slide as Trump Slams Fed Chair Powell, Demands Immediate Rate Cuts

U.S. stock markets tumbled Monday as former President Donald Trump intensified his public attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, calling him “a...

Reeves: Cutting Economic Ties with China Would Be a Strategic Mistake

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has pushed back against growing pressure to sever economic ties with China, calling such a move “very foolish” as the UK...

Market Turmoil Deepens as Export Limits Shake Tech Giants Amid Trade War Uncertainty

U.S. stock markets tumbled on Wednesday as mounting concerns over new export restrictions and the escalating trade war under President Trump sent shock waves...

Trump Floats Relief for Automakers, Targets Semiconductors and Pharma in New Tariff Push

In a fresh turn in his ever-evolving trade policy, U.S. President Donald Trump has hinted at potential tariff relief for automakers, even as his...

WTO Sounds Alarm: Trump Tariffs Threaten to Reverse Global Trade Growth

The World Trade Organization (WTO) has issued a stark warning that former U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs could reverse global trade progress and...

Oil on the Brink: Trade War Turmoil and OPEC Shock Send Prices Plummeting, Russia on Edge

Global oil markets are facing their most turbulent moment in years, as geopolitical tensions, trade war fallout, and unexpected supply shifts collide to drag...

After mass layoffs, CEO Sundar Pichai to take salary cut

During a recent town hall meeting, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai revealed plans for a significant reduction in annual bonuses for all positions above the...

Global aviation organisation ICAO rejects Spicejet’s audit story

New Delhi: Following SpiceJet's recent claim regarding the strength of its safety processes after an audit by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), the...

US announces fusion tech clean energy breakthrough for warming world

New York: The United States has unveiled a groundbreaking achievement in clean energy technology, heralding a potential transformation in global power generation. The breakthrough...