Argentina is close to finalising a contract to sell cattle offal products to China, according to sources involved in the negotiations. The accord, which is still undergoing technical revisions, is a key step towards strengthening the two countries’ post-Brexit commercial ties.The president of Argentina’s beef promotion agency (IPCVA), Georges Breitschmitt, said…
The US market opened lower on Friday as US President Donald Trump threatened Apple and the EU with tariffs.The benchmark S&P 500 fell 1.01% while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index was down 1.31%.The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.92%. US markets have declined for four straight sessions. Apple’s shares fell…
Brazil’s largest meatpacking company, JBS SA, secured shareholder approval Friday for its long-expected dual listing plan, clearing the last condition needed for the company to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). According to local media outlet InfoMoney, the decision, already priced in by the market, made JBS…
Oklo Inc (NASDAQ: OKLO) rallied more than 20% on Friday following reports that the US President, Donald Trump, will soon sign an executive order that will accelerate the construction of nuclear reactors.Moreover, the Trump administration is fully committed to securing key materials for the nuclear industry as well, the reports…
US stocks have been in a sharp uptrend ever since President Trump announced a 90-day truce with China that significantly trims reciprocal tariffs the two nations had imposed on each other’s items.The rally has even pushed a handful of the American tech stocks into the ‘overbought’ territory. Still, experts at…
Apple is staring down a major supply chain and pricing dilemma after President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to impose a 25% tariff on all iPhones sold in the United States unless the tech giant begins manufacturing the devices domestically. Trump’s remarks, posted on Truth Social and reiterated later to…
Latin America’s crypto scene continues to evolve, with new products and regional expansions highlighting its rapid growth.This week’s most notable news is that Banco Industrial of Guatemala has become the first bank in the region to fully incorporate native blockchain infrastructure into its mobile app, Zigi.On the other hand, Chile’s Supreme Court…
All eyes are on IonQ Inc (NYSE: IONQ) this morning as the quantum technology company soared nearly 45% to flirt with its all-time high of about $51.Interestingly, there hasn’t been any news, a press release, analyst call, or any other development that could have catalysed such a massive move in…
The Trump administration has revoked Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students, escalating its clash with elite academic institutions. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced Thursday it had withdrawn the school’s certification under the Student and Exchange Visitor Program, citing concerns over campus safety and alleged foreign influence.“It is…
The country’s largest commercial banks are in early talks to create a jointly issued stablecoin, an effort aimed at defending their dominance in the payments ecosystem as cryptocurrency adoption and regulatory support grow under the Trump administration, The Wall Street Journal has reported. The discussions involve major banking players including…