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Trump’s tariff reveal: How is fashion sourcing impacted?
Just Style
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August 1, 2025
Trump’s new tariffs go live on 7 August. Importantly, the universal tariff remains at 10%. But that will only apply to countries with which the US has a trade surplus. Those the US has a trade deficit with, will be impacted by a 15% rate,...
This Secretive Company Built An Empire By Hawking Bad Financial And Health Advice On Facebook
Forbes
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The roughly fifty-seven minute video, titled “URGENT WARNING for Americans Born Before 1979”, begins with a white-haired man in a checkered shirt sitting in a blurred hallway. He speaks slowly: “With Donald Trump taking the White House and RFK Jr....
Judge blocks Trump plan to revoke legal status for immigrants from 3 countries
Yahoo News
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge ruled on Thursday against the Trump administration's plans and extended Temporary Protected Status for 60,000 people from Central America and Asia, including people from Nepal, Honduras and Nicaragua. Temporary...
Trump's War on Chocolate: 'There's No Way for Us To Source This Domestically'
Reason Magazine
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August 1, 2025
I didn't expect economic insights from an animatronic cow. In the Disney-style ride at Hershey's headquarters that lays out the company's chocolate mythos, the singing, dancing cattle are mostly there to underline the milk in milk chocolate. They...
BRICS summit in Brazil to champion multilateralism amid trade tensions
Daily News Egypt
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July 6, 2025
Leaders of the growing BRICS group of nations are gathering in Brazil for a summit overshadowed by United States President Donald Trump’s new tariff policies, with the bloc aiming to present itself as a defender of multilateralism. The leaders,...
Sri Lanka sells extra Rs23bn Treasury bills after auction
EconomyNext
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July 31, 2025
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has got a 20 percent tariff in an slew of revised rates announced by President Donald Trump through an executive order. Sri Lanka’s rate is the same or similar to that of Bangladesh, Vietnam, Malaysia (19), Indonesia (19),...
Sri Lanka gets 20-pct Trump tariff
EconomyNext
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August 1, 2025
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has got a 20 percent tariff in an slew of revised rates announced by President Donald Trump through an executive order. Sri Lanka’s rate is the same or similar to that of Bangladesh, Vietnam, Malaysia (19), Indonesia (19),...
Donald Trump’s tariff chart out: India unchanged at 25%, Pakistan drops to 19%, Bangladesh to 20%. See full list
Business Today
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August 1, 2025
President Donald Trump has cemented a 25% tariff on Indian goods in a sweeping overhaul of U.S. reciprocal trade policy, while slashing tariffs for Pakistan and Bangladesh and unveiling a detailed matrix of new rates for dozens of countries. The...
‘Color is neither a poison nor a crime’: Judge rips Kristi Noem’s ‘racial animus’ in latest ruling protecting migrants
The Independent
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August 1, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Brazilian entrepreneur Paulo De Miranda reflects on impactful career shaped by education
Syracuse Sun - New York
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July 3, 2025
Paulo De Miranda, a graduate of the Maxwell School, has built a career around humanitarian aid and peacekeeping assignments worldwide. His early work involved writing reports on fieldwork, but he often felt they lacked insight into the real impact...
Encouraging Drilling Results at BD & BST
Investing News Network
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July 29, 2025
Overview Quimbaya Gold (CSE:QIM,OTCQB:QIMGF,FSE:K05) is a junior gold exploration company focused on its high-grade gold projects in Colombia. The company’s portfolio spans 59,057 hectares across three highly prospective regions in the Antioquia...
Trump Announces Dozens of New Reciprocal Tariff Rates
Sourcing Journal - New York
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August 1, 2025
Hours before the pause on “reciprocal” tariffs was due to expire, President Donald Trump released an executive order modifying the duty rates for dozens of U.S. trade partners. Ranging from 10 percent to 41 percent, the new tariffs will go into...
Judge blocks Trump’ s plan to end protection to 60,000 people from Central America and Nepal
The Hindu
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August 1, 2025
A federal judge ruled on Thursday (July 31, 2025) against the Donald Trump administration's plans and extended Temporary Protected Status for 60,000 people from Central America and Asia, including people from Nepal, Honduras and Nicaragua. Also...
Ecuador joins regional push to control NGO funding
United Press International (UPI)
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Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa's proposal would create a mandatory registry for nonprofit entities, require regular financial reporting and allow the government to suspend or revoke operating permits if NGOs engage in “activities incompatible...
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Donald Trump announces new 'Liberation Day III' tariff rates for almost 70 countries
LAD Bible
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Donald Trump's new tariff announcement will affect dozens of countries as the White House's new trade policy will come into force very soon. Tariffs are essentially additional taxes charged on goods bought from other countries and are a percentage...
The Cuban women who whisper to cigar rollers
El País
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August 2, 2025
Felicia Alejandra Torres Rodríguez sits down and rings the bell. Seconds later, the cigar rollers take off their headphones and put away their cell phones. La lectora — the cigar reader — arrives punctually at 11:00 a.m. to read the second batch...
Communist Party of China joins Liberation Movements Summit in South Africa
Friends of Socialist China
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August 1, 2025
The Communist Party of China (CPC) joined the Liberation Movements Summit that was hosted by the African National Congress (ANC) of South Africa in Johannesburg, between July 25-28, under the theme, ‘Defending the Liberation Gains, Advancing...
Trump defends firing labor statistics chief by lying about her role in 2024 campaign – as it happened
The Guardian
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August 2, 2025
Trump offers wildly false claim about job numbers released before 2024 election to defend firing of labor statistics chiefSpeaking to reporters on Friday, Donald Trump defended his decision to fire Erika McEntarfer, the commissioner of labor...
Judge blocks Trump administration from ending protections for 60,000 from Central America, Nepal
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 1, 2025
A federal judge ruled on Thursday against the Trump administration’s plans and extended Temporary Protected Status for 60,000 people from Central America and Asia, including people from Nepal, Honduras and Nicaragua. Temporary Protected Status is...
Bukele tiene vía libre para tratar de gobernar El Salvador varios años más
KESQ-TV - California
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August 2, 2025
Análisis por CNN en Español Nayib Bukele irrumpió en la política como un joven “outsider” que rompía con la tradición de los partidos establecidos en El Salvador. Ahora tiene la posibilidad de gobernar el país por varios años más, ya que el...