Trump calls Xi meeting important trip, says US leads in AI
President Donald Trump calls his upcoming meeting with China's Xi Jinping important and emphasizes the US lead in artificial intelligence amid trade tensions.
Shipping traffic through Hormuz remains muted with no US-Iran deal in sight, data shows
Shipping traffic through the strait of Hormuz remains muted with only seven ships crossing amid stalled talks between the US and Iran.
Stocks close lower on fading hopes for quick Iran deal, mixed quarterly earnings
U.S. stocks closed lower as concerns over the Iran conflict outweighed solid corporate earnings and AI optimism, impacting major indexes including the S&P 500.
Oil prices rise 5% on fears of US-Iran ceasefire collapse
Oil prices surged about 5% amid fears the ceasefire between the United States and Iran could collapse after the U.S. seized an Iranian cargo ship.
US tariffs drive steep drop in EU exports for second month
European Union exports to the United States fell by over 26% in February, reflecting the ongoing impact of President Donald Trump's tariffs on trade.
Trump says US will work closely with Iran, discuss sanctions
WASHINGTON, April 8 (Reuters) – The United States will work closely with Iran and the two countries are discussing tariff and sanctions relief, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday, following the announcement of a two-week ceasefire. Trump pulled back from the brink of a threatened full-on assault on Iran on Tuesday night, two hours […]















