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How EV Ownership Went From Environmental Statement to Financial Strategy

The profile of the typical EV buyer is changing. For years, the electric vehicle was associated primarily with environmental consciousness — a statement of values as much as a...

US Oil Prices in Spotlight Again as Iran War Extends Three Weeks of Energy Chaos

US oil prices are in the spotlight again as the Iran war extends three weeks of energy chaos...

A Deal That Defies Comparison: TikTok’s $10 Billion Government Payment in Context

Putting TikTok's $10 billion government payment in context is difficult precisely because there is no context — no...

Oil Markets Grapple With the Unthinkable as $200 Becomes Part of the Conversation

The mention of $200 oil — once confined to the most extreme scenarios — has entered mainstream market...

SpaceX and the Nasdaq: A Trillion-Dollar Shift in Global Finance

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is preparing for a public debut that could see it valued at approximately $1.75 trillion....

Trump Floats Relief for Automakers, Targets Semiconductors and Pharma in New Tariff Push

In a fresh turn in his ever-evolving trade policy, U.S. President Donald Trump has hinted at potential tariff relief for automakers, even as his...

WTO Sounds Alarm: Trump Tariffs Threaten to Reverse Global Trade Growth

The World Trade Organization (WTO) has issued a stark warning that former U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs could reverse global trade progress and...

Oil on the Brink: Trade War Turmoil and OPEC Shock Send Prices Plummeting, Russia on Edge

Global oil markets are facing their most turbulent moment in years, as geopolitical tensions, trade war fallout, and unexpected supply shifts collide to drag...

China Opens Its Doors Wider: VP Han Zheng Invites Global Investors to Thrive in Expanding Consumer Market

Haikou, April 13 (Xinhua) – Chinese Vice President Han Zheng extended a strong invitation to global businesses on Sunday, encouraging them to invest and...

China’s Foreign Trade Hits 10.3 Trillion Yuan in Q1 2025, Defying Global Headwinds with Resilient Growth

China’s foreign trade in goods posted a resilient start in the first quarter of 2025, expanding by 1.3 percent year-on-year to reach a substantial...

China Warns U.S.: Tariffs Strain Cultural Ties, Film Industry Feels the Fallout

China has reaffirmed that while its market remains open in principle, it will not ignore the effects of U.S. tariff policies—especially when they risk...