MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Economy
Trump Plans 25% Tariffs On Steel, Aluminum
President Trump announced a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports, reinstating global duties without exceptions for allies, aiming to make American industries more competitive despite potential backlash from manufacturers.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2025
World
Russia Leads Race to Dominate the Arctic
Russia is expanding its military presence in the Arctic, collaborating with China, while the U.S. struggles to keep pace in the region, raising concerns about geopolitical stability and resource control.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2025
AI
Musk’s Bid to Control OpenAI Steps Up Pressure on Altman
Elon Musk's consortium has offered $97.4 billion to acquire the nonprofit controlling OpenAI, complicating CEO Sam Altman's plans to transition to a for-profit model and intensifying their ongoing legal and strategic battle.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Economy
Hot Inflation Chills Rate Cuts
U.S. consumer prices rose 3% in January, complicating the Federal Reserve's plans for rate cuts and raising concerns about sustained inflation, driven largely by increases in used car prices and food costs.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Economy
Latest Tech Darling AppLovin Draws Comparisons With TikTok
AppLovin's shares have surged sevenfold over the past year, drawing comparisons to TikTok as it expands its advertising model beyond mobile games and reports significant revenue growth, indicating strong investor confidence.