Wall Street is experiencing significant losses, with the S&P 500 down 1% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping 340 points as of midday trading. This marks the […]
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Trump’s imperialist shakedown of Panama touches a raw nerve in Latin America
The long history of Latin America provides a backdrop to the current tensions between the US and Panama, with Trump’s actions stirring fears of economic repercussions. The handover […]
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Panama Port Deal Plants U.S. Flag in China-Dominated Sector
A deal has been reached to place U.S. investors in control of a global ports network, including key berths at the Panama Canal. This agreement removes potential levers […]
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Hong Kong’s Position as Financial Hub Under Strain Amid U.S.-China Tensions
HONG KONG, March 6 (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s status as a financial hub is increasingly at risk as the city becomes more entangled in U.S.-China tensions. The rapid […]
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Shield AI raises $240M at a $5.3B valuation to commercialize its AI drone tech
Shield AI, a San Diego-based defense technology startup specializing in drones and AI-powered military systems, has secured $240 million in funding at a valuation of $5.3 billion. The […]
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European (fund flow) Exceptionalism
The narrative of American exceptionalism, which positioned the US as the primary market of interest with large US technology stocks considered nearly risk-free assets, is being challenged. Since […]
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Taiwan hails ‘historic’ TSMC deal with US, but will it lose the ‘silicon shield’ protecting it from China?
TSMC’s chief executive, CC Wei, stood alongside Donald Trump in the White House on Monday, announcing what he described as the largest foreign direct investment in US history. […]
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Bitcoin rebounds 4% amid US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve announcement and market volatility
Bitcoin (BTC) experienced a 4% rebound on March 7 as markets moved past initial disappointment regarding the US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. According to data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro […]
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US Bitcoin reserve marks ‘real step’ toward global financial integration
President Donald Trump signed an executive order establishing a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and a Digital Asset Stockpile, marking a significant move toward integrating Bitcoin into the US financial […]