Seagate's 4TB portable external hard drive is on sale for $99 on Amazon, a 20% discount from its original price of $124. This high-quality drive offers fast transfer speeds via USB 3.0 (backward compatible with USB 2.0), ample storage for large files (videos, games, documents), and portability thanks to...
The UK Parliament held an emergency Saturday session to rescue British Steel's Scunthorpe plant from closure. The bill, necessitated by the plant's daily £700,000 losses and challenging market conditions, grants the Business Secretary control over the company, safeguarding 3,000 jobs. Prime Minister Keir Starmer emphasized the importance of...
The Trump administration issued a rule exempting smartphones, computers, and other electronics from some new tariffs on Chinese goods. This move offers relief to tech companies like Apple and Dell, preventing potential price hikes for consumers. While some tariffs remain, the exemptions prevent significant economic disruption and inflation....
The UK government took emergency action on Saturday to prevent the closure of Britain's last major steel plant, owned by Chinese company Jingye. Parliament was recalled from recess to approve legislation enabling the government to take control of operations at the Scunthorpe facility, averting potential job losses for 2,700...
President Trump has exempted smartphones, computers, and other electronic devices from new tariffs. This decision follows concerns from US tech companies about potential price increases. The exemptions apply to the 10% global tariff and the higher levies on Chinese imports. Estimates suggested that tariffs could have tripled...
President Trump's 145% tariffs on Chinese goods have been partially rolled back. U.S. Customs and Border Protection issued guidance exempting numerous tech products, including smartphones, computers, and other electronics, from the high tariffs. This exemption is a relief for tech companies like Apple, which heavily relies on Chinese...
President Trump's escalating tariffs on Chinese goods are devastating American businesses. Companies like Learning Resources face crippling cost increases, potentially reaching $100 million in 2025, rendering their Chinese-made products economically unviable. The reliance on inexpensive Chinese goods, ingrained for decades, is now causing significant financial strain and uncertainty...
Adolphus Jones, a 71-year-old retired textile worker from Union, South Carolina, dismisses President Trump's vision of a manufacturing revival. He recalls low wages and lack of upward mobility in the textile industry during its heyday in the 1970s. The industry's decline, attributed to automation and cheaper overseas labor,...
Despite President Putin's claims of a thriving Russian economy, the absence of Boeing is notable. Before the Ukraine invasion, Boeing played a crucial role in Russia's aviation sector, selling, maintaining planes, and operating a design center. The company also sourced titanium from Russia. With President Trump's pursuit...
British Steel's Scunthorpe plant, employing 2,700 and producing vital virgin steel, faces imminent closure due to financial losses and dwindling raw materials. Chinese owner Jingye blames market conditions and high costs. The UK government, facing potential economic security risks, is poised to intervene with emergency legislation to take...
