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Trump's Greenland Move Shakes Up Markets

January 19, 2026

Trump's latest move has got everyone talking. He wants to buy Greenland. That's right, the whole island. But Denmark, which Greenland is a part of, isn't keen on the idea. So, Trump decided to play hardball. He's threatening to slap extra taxes on goods from several European countries. These include

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Trump's Tariff Threats: The TACO Trade Phenomenon

May 29, 2025

The "TACO trade" is a new buzzword on Wall Street. It stands for "Trump always chickens out. " This term is used to describe a pattern in the market. The market drops when Trump threatens to raise tariffs. Then it bounces back when he delays or reduces these threats. This term was first used by a fi

finance

Trump's Trade Twists: Markets on a Rollercoaster

May 28, 2025

The stock market had a wild ride this week. On Tuesday, it surged, with the S&P 500 seeing its biggest jump in ages. This sudden boost came after President Trump decided to put a pause on a planned 50% tariff hike on European goods. This move was a big deal because just days earlier, Trump had threa

finance

Apple's Stock Struggles: What's Next?

May 26, 2025

Apple's stock has been on a rough patch. It's been dropping for eight days straight. This downturn started after a certain political figure made some strong statements. He suggested that if Apple doesn't make iPhones in the U. S. , the company could face big tariffs. This news hit the stock hard, ca

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The Vice President's Diplomatic Fashion Statement

April 22, 2025

India is eager to avoid the high tariffs that the U. S. administration has threatened to impose. So when Vice President JD Vance arrived for a four-day trip, Indians were keen to read between the lines of his visit. The Vice President made a strong impression by dressing his three young children i

business

Nintendo's New Console Faces Unexpected Challenges

April 11, 2025

There was a lot of excitement for the Nintendo Switch 2. This new gaming system was eight years in the making. It was supposed to be a big day for Nintendo. Nintendo had planned a big event in New York City. The company planned to reveal the price and release date for the Switch 2. Fans were eager

finance

Stock Market Drops As Tariff Threats Heat Up

March 13, 2025

Stock futures started the day with a slight decrease, despite some encouraging economic news. The Producer Price Index (PPI) for February remained flat, which was a surprise as experts had predicted a 0. 3% increase. Additionally, the number of initial jobless claims was lower than expected, coming

technology

iPhone's Weird Word Swap: 'Racist' to 'Trump'?

February 27, 2025

Imagine typing out a message on your iPhone and seeing the word "Trump" pop up when you meant to say "racist. " Sounds crazy, right? Well, that's exactly what happened to some iPhone users recently. A glitch in the iPhone's dictation feature was causing this weird word swap. Users shared videos onli

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Trump's Tariff Gambits: A Closer Look

January 28, 2025

President Trump used a 25% tariff threat to make Colombia compromise, and now he's aiming the same at Canada and Mexico. But, this time, the stakes are much higher. Economists worry that imposing import taxes on Canada and Mexico—which account for nearly 30% of U. S. imports—could undo Trump's promi

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Canada's Deputy PM Quits Over Trade Disagreement

December 16, 2024

In a sudden turn of events, Canada's Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland stepped down from her post on Monday. The reason? A disagreement with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over how to handle U. S. President-elect Donald Trump's tariff threats. Freeland also resigned from her role as finance min