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Canada Turns Trump’s Tariff Hostility Into an Economic Opportunity automated-news
Canada Turns Trump’s Tariff Hostility Into an Economic Opportunity

When wildfire smoke from Canada enveloped the northeastern US a few weeks ago, President Donald Trump seized on the extreme weather he claims is a climate change hoax to announce 50% tariffs on cheese, hockey sticks and some other 500 goods that America imports from its neighbor worth about $20 bill

04 Aug 2026
Turkey calls on Russia, Ukraine to ensure Black Sea safety after drone attack - Reuters automated-news
Turkey calls on Russia, Ukraine to ensure Black Sea safety after drone attack - Reuters

Turkey calls on Russia, Ukraine to ensure Black Sea safety after drone attack Reuters

04 Aug 2026
PODCAST: US munitions, Max Miller, Ceuta and Infantino's future - Reuters automated-news
PODCAST: US munitions, Max Miller, Ceuta and Infantino's future - Reuters

PODCAST: US munitions, Max Miller, Ceuta and Infantino's future Reuters

04 Aug 2026
A Cornered Trump Just Might Turn on Big Oil automated-news
A Cornered Trump Just Might Turn on Big Oil

While I wouldn’t necessarily rely on Truth Social for facts, it occasionally serves as a barometer of President Donald Trump’s anxieties. On Monday, the needle pointed to pump prices:

04 Aug 2026
The Democrats’ civil war over Israel is getting worse automated-news
The Democrats’ civil war over Israel is getting worse

While the party fractures over Middle East policy, it is ignoring the threat posed by AI and social media

04 Aug 2026
Emerging Market Assets Gain as Oil Drops to About $80 Per Barrel automated-news
Emerging Market Assets Gain as Oil Drops to About $80 Per Barrel

The indexes for emerging-market currencies and stocks advanced on Tuesday, rebounding from an earlier selloff amid optimism the US and Iran are nearing a deal to restart peace talks.

04 Aug 2026
Ukrainian drones hit Wildberries warehouses in overnight strikes automated-news
Ukrainian drones hit Wildberries warehouses in overnight strikes

Russian retailer has become key target for Kyiv as it aims to bring Putin’s war closer to home

04 Aug 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Ukraine's Fire Point starts to integrate European tech into missile defence system - Reuters automated-news
EXCLUSIVE: Ukraine's Fire Point starts to integrate European tech into missile defence system - Reuters

EXCLUSIVE: Ukraine's Fire Point starts to integrate European tech into missile defence system Reuters

04 Aug 2026
401(k) Remains the Most Effective Way to Build Middle-Class Wealth automated-news
401(k) Remains the Most Effective Way to Build Middle-Class Wealth

One of my most controversial opinions is that the 401(k) is one of the great financial inventions of the 20th century. It is not a view shared by many people — including, apparently, the inventor himself, Ted Benna, who argues that the 401(k) has mainly benefited the wealthy.

04 Aug 2026
Toyota lifts annual forecast and unveils $6 billion buyback, but shares fall - Reuters automated-news
Toyota lifts annual forecast and unveils $6 billion buyback, but shares fall - Reuters

Toyota lifts annual forecast and unveils $6 billion buyback, but shares fall Reuters

04 Aug 2026
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