Trump says pharmaceutical tariffs could reach 200%
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he plans to announce tariffs on imported pharmaceuticals which could reach 200 per cent but he would give drugmakers about one year “to get their…
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Online interactions are become less genuine
In a prescient tweet, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman noted that AI will become persuasive long before it becomes intelligent. A scintillating study conducted by researchers at the University of…
Why education isn’t keeping up with the creative industry
Creativity’s value to business success can’t be overstated. Not only do 70% of employers say that creative thinking is the most in-demand skill, but studies show that companies…
Investors should be excited about Singapore’s biggest Reit IPO in a decade – but not too excited
Japanese telco Nippon Telegraph and Telephone’s (NTT) NTT DC Reit is stirring up some excitement in Singapore’s floundering equities market. The real estate investment trust (Reit), which…
OpenAI Poaches 4 High-Ranking Engineers From Tesla, xAI, and Meta
OpenAI has hired four high-profile engineers away from rivals, including David Lau, former vice president of software engineering at Tesla, to join the company’s scaling team, WIRED has…
Apple Design now reports to Tim Cook. Will it make a difference?
There’s a power shift underfoot at Apple. And for the first time since 2023, the Apple design team will report directly to the company’s CEO. The news comes as Apple announced COO Jeff…
KBJ Rips “Senseless” Supreme Court Decision on Trump’s Mass Firings
The world’s richest man is not happy with how the Trump administration is handling the Epstein files. Elon Musk has gone scorched earth on his ex-allies in the wake of a Department of…
Trump orders up 50% tariff on copper, says levies on Big Pharma are coming
President Trump said Tuesday he would issue a 50% tariff on copper brought into the U.S. and signaled he was queuing up high levies on pharmaceutical imports after a grace period that…
Trump administration moves to ban foreign farmland ownership
The Trump administration is moving to protect America's farmlands and ban the sale of land to Chinese nationals and other foreign adversaries through a multi-agency effort. Source link
Democratic mayoral nominee Mamdani threatens to drive a wedge between the party and Jewish voters
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday he would roll out the welcome mat for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he visited the Big Apple, distancing himself from Zohran…
Supreme Court greenlights Trump’s mass federal layoffs
The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for President Donald Trump’s plans to downsize the federal workforce despite warnings that critical government services will be lost and…
Trump says he's 'testing' the idea of a federal takeover of D.C.
President Trump said Tuesday that his administration has been "testing" the idea of taking over the District and suggested that he could also exert some influence over New York if…
Candymakers holding out on RFK Jr.'s crusade against synthetic dyes
The candy industry is continuing to use synthetic food dyes, despite ongoing initiatives by federal health officials to phase them out. Source link
Supreme Court allows Trump to proceed with cuts to federal workforce
The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted the Trump administration's request to proceed with plans to scale back the federal workforce. Source link
Democratic Bill Would Force ICE Agents to Unmask and ID Themselves
Democratic Senators Cory Booker and Alex Padilla have introduced a bill that would ban Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from wearing masks or concealing their identities during…
‘No Tax on Tips’ is now the law: What workers should know about timeline, how paychecks will be impacted
The “No Tax on Tips” provision, passed and signed into law on July 4 as part of President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, allows eligible tipped workers to deduct a portion of…
Elon Musk’s AI Chatbot Is Now Openly Spouting Antisemitic Rhetoric
The world’s richest man is not happy with how the Trump administration is handling the Epstein files. Elon Musk has gone scorched earth on his ex-allies in the wake of a Department of…
Volodymyr Zelensky’s Clothing Has Sparked a Polymarket Rebellion
Polymarket did not respond to a request for comment. Launched in 2020, Polymarket rose to prominence last year as a way for people to bet on the outcome of the US presidential election.…
Top Democrats Demand Release of All Epstein Files Naming Trump
The world’s richest man is not happy with how the Trump administration is handling the Epstein files. Elon Musk has gone scorched earth on his ex-allies in the wake of a Department of…
What is vibe-based budgeting? Over half of Gen Z and millennials are doing it
To say Americans are grappling with economic uncertainty is an understatement. From boomerang tariff policies to the high cost of living, inflation, and mass layoffs, many people are…
Trump’s New Tariff Threat Will Send Medication Prices Skyrocketing
The world’s richest man is not happy with how the Trump administration is handling the Epstein files. Elon Musk has gone scorched earth on his ex-allies in the wake of a Department of…
‘The /r/overemployed king’: A serial moonlighter was exposed for holding 19 jobs at Silicon Valley startups
A software engineer became X’s main character last week after being outed as a serial moonlighter at multiple Silicon Valley startups. “PSA: there’s a guy named Soham Parekh (in India) who…
Trump’s Claim on Ukraine Aid Raises Question of Who’s In Control
The world’s richest man is not happy with how the Trump administration is handling the Epstein files. Elon Musk has gone scorched earth on his ex-allies in the wake of a Department of…
Trump escalates criticism of Putin as he seeks to resume weapons shipments to Ukraine
President Trump escalated his criticism of Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, accusing him of deception and not dealing in good faith when it comes to ending the three-year war…