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Japan, U.S. Likely to Create Joint Document of $550 Billion Investment Agreement from Recent Tariff Negotiations
The Japan News
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August 27, 2025
Yomiuri Shimbun file photo Economic revitalization minister Ryosei Akazawa speaks to media in Washington in August. The Yomiuri Shimbun 13:57 JST, August 27, 2025 The Japanese and U.S. governments have begun making arrangements to document an...
U.S. CFTC, a Top Crypto Watchdog, Is About to Shrink Commission to Only One Member
CoinDesk
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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is about to drop to a single commissioner when Democrat Kristin Johnson leaves the agency next week, and the only other person waiting in the wings to join the regulator is President Donald Trump's...
WSJ: U.S. Congress May Drive Putin "to A Dead End"
Charter 97
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For the first time in many months, there was real hope. U.S. President Donald Trump's meeting with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin in Alaska could be the first significant breakthrough for peace since Russia launched its brutal and unjustified...
India braces for major export hit as new U.S. tariffs take effect
United News of Bangladesh
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A worker inspects high ankle leather boots before packing in a leather footwear manufacturing unit at Dawar industry in Agra, India, Monday, Aug. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) India is preparing for a severe blow to its exports as steep U.S....
Leisure travel to the U.S. is down, but business bookings are up
CNBC
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August 27, 2025
Leisure travel to the United States is down this year, but business travel to the country remains stable, according to a report from SAP Concur. The United States was the top destination for global business travelers in the first half of 2025,...
U.S. Congressional Delegation Visit Signals Support for Democracy in Sri Lanka
Lanka News Web
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August 27, 2025
A bipartisan congressional staff delegation from the United States has arrived in Sri Lanka to explore ways of strengthening cooperation in governance, trade, and security, at a time when the island nation is debating the future of its democracy...
GREEN: U.S. rejection of climate-alarmist worldview has major implications for Canada
Toronto Sun
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August 26, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Columnists Report essentially summarizes U.S. government's rejection of United Nations-centric, climate-alarmed worldview A new report essentially summarizes the U.S. government's rejection of the 30-year-old, United...
IBN Technologies Leads Real Estate AP Automation Provider Across The U.S.
MENAFN
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August 26, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) "AP Automation Provider [USA]"IBN Technologies is emerging as a top ap automation provider for U.S. real estate companies. Its solutions simplify invoice processing, speed up approvals, and cut costs while ensuring compliance....
In 1991, he moved to the U.S. and delivered pizza for $4.25 an hour. Now, he owns over 270 pizza restaurants
CNBC
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August 27, 2025
Nadeem Bajwa, 58, is the co-founder and CEO of Bajco Group. Courtesy of Nadeem Bajwa In 1991, Nadeem Bajwa immigrated to the United States from Pakistan. While attending college in Indiana, he worked a few jobs, including delivering pizza for...
Tariffs aren't enough to bring furniture manufacturing back to the U.S., Jim Cramer says
CNBC
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August 26, 2025
CNBC's Jim Cramer on Tuesday told investors that he believes domestic furniture production is largely a thing of the past, even as President Donald Trump continues his efforts to make companies manufacture in the U.S. "Some of these industries...
Trump Administration Targets $6.1 Billion In Fines From Immigrants Defying Deportation Orders: Report
Benzinga
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The Trump administration has announced plans to collect up to $6.1 billion in fines from immigrants who have allegedly disregarded deportation orders. DHS Warns Immigrants Of Lawsuits, Tax Bills, Fines The Department of Homeland Security has...
Lee visits Philly shipyard, hails ‘sea of opportunity’ for Korea-U.S. alliance
Asia Today
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President Lee Jae-myung on August 26 visited Hanwha’s Philadelphia Shipyard in Pennsylvania, declaring that the facility would open a new chapter in the 72-year Korea-U.S. alliance, evolving into a “future-oriented comprehensive strategic...
Trump ratchets up 'blue slip' battle with Grassley
The Hill - Washington D.C.
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August 25, 2025
President Trump is escalating his criticism of Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) for his unwillingness to overhaul the “blue slip,” a move that has further dismayed Senate Republicans. Trump is growing increasingly upset...
Trump's 50% tariffs take effect, India holds firm amid export challenge
DNA India
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August 27, 2025
Trump's 50% tariffs kick in: The order set a new rate of duty on imports of articles that are products of India. The move follows the announcement by U.S. President Donald Trump to raise tariffs on Indian goods to 50 per cent. Trump's 50% tariffs...
Trump Fires Fed Governor Lisa Cook in Historic Move
Mezha
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August 27, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that he had dismissed Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, releasing the corresponding letter on his social network. This is the first time in the Fed’s 111-year history that a president has removed a...
Trump’s drift towards fascism picks up more speed
The Daily Blog
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August 27, 2025
Trump’s drift towards fascism picks up more speed in the last 24 hours with threats to deploy Troops to Chicago… Trump’s threat to deploy troops to Chicago draws criticism from city and state officials Illinois political leaders and Chicago...
Trump administration restores ‘neighborhood checks’ for citizenship applicants after 30-year hiatus
Politico Europe
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The change is the latest move by the Trump administration to add requirements or steps to the legal immigration process. In recent months, the administration has reduced the amount of time foreign nationals can stay in the United States on student...
Trump threatens tariffs on nations imposing digital taxes on US tech
Euronews
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August 26, 2025
Published on 26/08/2025 - 9:27 GMT+2 •Updated 10:46 US President Donald Trump has threatened further tariffs and export restrictions on countries he claims are unfairly targeting US tech firms. “Digital Taxes, Digital Services Legislation, and...
Trump Announces Meta’s $50 Billion AI Data Center in Louisiana
Khaama Press
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August 27, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Meta will invest $50 billion to build its largest artificial intelligence data center in Louisiana, boosting America’s AI leadership. U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that Meta is building its...
Trump's 50% tariff on Indian imports comes into effect
The Mainichi
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President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- U.S. President Donald Trump's 50 percent tariff on Indian imports took effect...