geopolitical News
EU Prepares €93B Tariff Strike as Greenland Dispute Roils US Trade
A February 7 deadline approaches for massive retaliatory duties on US goods as Washington links new levies to the strategic purchase of Greenland.
Luxury Stocks Jolted as Trump Tariff Threat Returns
A renewed threat of 200% tariffs on French champagne and spirits has put investors on edge, targeting products from European giants like LVMH and Pernod Ricard.
US and EU Extend Steel Tariff Truce, Postponing Trade Threat
The agreement, reached in late December, pushes back the deadline for retaliatory EU tariffs on US goods to March 2025, providing stability for key American exporters.
Trump's 10% EU Tariff Proposal Revives Global Trade War Fears
The plan, linked to a Greenland purchase dispute, threatens to unravel transatlantic cooperation and puts automotive, industrial, and luxury sectors on high alert.
Trump Floats 25% Tariff on Nations Trading With Iran, Renewing Trade War Fears
The proposal threatens significant disruption to global supply chains and could re-ignite inflationary pressures, creating a new layer of risk for markets.
Trump Flags 25% Tariff on Iran's Trading Partners, Risking New Trade War
Proposal threatens to upend global supply chains by imposing steep secondary sanctions on nations doing business with Iran, impacting major economies like China and India.
Exxon Mobil Dips as Trump Signals Block on Venezuela Re-entry
Former President's comments inject political risk into Exxon's long-term strategy for resuming operations at its historically significant, previously nationalized assets.
Defense Stocks Climb as US Weighs Response to Iran Crisis
Shares of major contractors like Lockheed Martin and RTX rally as geopolitical tensions escalate, fueling investor bets on increased military spending.