geopolitical News
Geopolitical Tensions Flare as Kyiv Hit by Russian Missile Attack
The escalation follows new U.S. sanctions on Russian energy, stoking fears of wider market volatility and pressuring global commodity prices.
US Terminates Canada Trade Talks, Stoking Economic Uncertainty
President Trump's abrupt move, triggered by a provincial ad campaign, sends the Canadian dollar tumbling and casts a shadow over North American supply chains.
US to Unveil 'Substantial' New Sanctions Against Russia
The move targets Russia's core defense, finance, and energy sectors, signaling a significant escalation in economic pressure and heightening global market uncertainty.
US Court Strikes Down Trump's Global Tariffs, Citing Overreach
Appeals court rules former president exceeded authority, but tariffs remain in place pending potential Supreme Court review.
Caterpillar Shares Drop as Tariff Costs Forecast to Hit $1.8 Billion
Industrial giant lowers its full-year profit margin outlook as it braces for an escalating impact from global trade disputes.
US Hits Indian Goods With 50% Tariff Over Russian Oil Purchases
Move threatens to raise prices for US consumers and hits apparel, jewelry, and textile importers, straining trade relations.
White House Weighs 10% Equity Stake in Chipmaker Intel
Potential deal, part of CHIPS Act funding, could make the U.S. government the company's largest shareholder.