A federal court ruling this week has dealt a significant blow to President Donald Trump's trade agenda, suspending a wide array of tariffs he had imposed through emergency executive powers. The decision invalidates the "reciprocal" tariffs announced on April 2, which had triggered volatility in global markets and raised fears of a renewed trade war.
Fresh off a triumphant Middle East tour, President Donald Trump reignited trade tensions on Thursday with a bold new proposal: imposing a 50 percent tariff on all European Union (EU) imports and a 25% levy on all smartphones not manufactured in the US.
Following years of trailing its competitors and facing mounting skepticism, Google appeared to turn a corner at this year's I/O developer conference. Unlike previous events where the tech giant labored to explain the power of its AI models—often to the detriment of product clarity—this year's showcase offered a focused, product-forward strategy that resonated with both developers and market watchers.