August 17, 2025

Trump Hints No Secondary Tariffs on India for Buying Russian Oil, Keeping Sanctions Game Flexible

In a surprising twist, President Trump suggests the US may skip secondary tariffs on countries like India continuing to buy Russian oil. Speaking on Air Force One, he called the move “devastating” but hinted it might not be necessary. This comes amid tense Russia-Ukraine talks and US warnings from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

August 17, 2025

Miami Heat Trades Haywood Highsmith to Brooklyn Nets to Dodge Luxury Tax Burden

The Miami Heat cleverly traded injured forward Haywood Highsmith to the Brooklyn Nets to save big on luxury tax. Highsmith, recovering from knee surgery, will miss the season start, while Heat cut salary space to stay below the tax line.

August 16, 2025

ASEAN-India Trade Talks Set for October with Strong Singapore Ties Shaping the Future

Get ready for the next ASEAN-India trade talks in Jakarta this October! India and ASEAN are boosting $123 billion trade, while India and Singapore explore new trade and tech partnerships.

August 16, 2025

Dow Jones Rises on Health-Care Surge; Tech Stocks Drag Nasdaq Down Amid Inflation Worries

U.S. stock futures rise early Friday as Dow leads with health-care strength, thanks to Berkshire Hathaway's new stake in UnitedHealth. Meanwhile, tech lags as chipmaker warnings cast shadows. Inflation data cools hopes for big Fed cuts, keeping investors on their toes.

August 16, 2025

Air Canada Flight Attendants Strike Halts Operations, Stranding Thousands Over Pay Fight

Over 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants launched a strike, grounding flights and affecting 130,000 passengers daily. The pay dispute sparks public support and government calls for talks.