ASX edges higher as tariff talk softens
President Trump’s hawkish tariff talk has softened and the local bourse soaked up the resulting Wall St boom.
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Colorado removes ‘worst’ Trump portrait from Capitol
A painting of Donald Trump hanging with other presidential portraits at the Colorado state Capitol will be taken down after the US President claimed that his was ‘purposefully distorted.’
Why Trump’s tariffs may not be worth the paper money they’re written on – nor ours
Donald Trump’s interventions in trade and monetary policy have the potential to erode global confidence in the US dollar, and even undermine other government-issued currencies.
US money managers patient through tariff turmoil
Blackstone and Cornell Capital have urged investor patience through tariff diplomacy and see opportunities through the turmoil.
Canada votes: former favourite fighting uphill battle in Trump era
With Canadians going to the polls on April 28, Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is in a dogfight with Prime Minister Mark Carney over who better can handle Donald Trump – and the economy and energy.
Trump ‘may exempt some countries from tariffs’
Donald Trump told a cabinet meeting he might give ‘a lot of countries breaks’ and said tariffs on some sectors such as car and pharmaceutical tariffs might come after April 2.
Boards too woke for me, says tech industry veteran
Adrian Di Marco says the best people are staying away from public boards because listed companies have become too woke and that Donald Trump’s war on DEI is a ‘wake-up call’.
Trump’s own goal over Canada
Trump’s lashing out at its ally has turned Canadian politics on its head.
Developing air power in the age of uncertainty
We must face a future in which the US nay no longer be our reliable friend.
Looking away is not an option: facing the reality of Trumpian caprice
US leadership and primacy have been key stabilisers in the post-World War II institutions and rules-based global system. However, the new world disorder enveloping us since Donald Trump’s second inauguration on January 20 is deeply disturbing.
Election looms as a referendum on resisting MAGA
Coalition and ALP strategists will be watching how Donald Trump influences the Canadian election, called for April 28 – shortly before Australians go to the polls.
ASX seesaws in trade on Monday
The Australian ASX200 has seesawed as markets await major economic updates, including just what Donald Trump will do next on tariffs.
Potential for milder ‘Liberation Day’ Trump tariff hit lifts futures
The so-called Trump put option may not be completely dead after a report that US tariff announcements next week would be narrower in scope than the US President has threatened.
Trump must respect our sovereignty: Canada leaders
New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and his Conservative opponent Pierre Poilievre said Donald Trump must respect Canada’s sovereignty as both kicked off their election campaigns on Sunday (local time) against the backdrop of a trade war and the US President’s annexation threats.
‘Really cautious’: Huge rates claim
Australia’s central bank is likely to be nervous ahead of its next rate decision for one very good reason that’s out of its hands.
Canada’s Carney calls a snap election
Mark Carney’s Liberals seemed set to lose weeks ago but are now in a position to win the election because of voters’ concerns about the harm Donald Trump could do to the Canadian economy.
Anxiety about retirement and super rises on Trump tariff talk
Global economic and financial markets fear is adding to worries that are already eating into the minds of older Australians.
True conservatism will outlast the Trump era of global disruption
Donald Trump will come and Trump will go. And after he departs, traditional conservatism will continue to dominate. Plus head-knock dementia, university intolerance, Hamas resurgence and nuclear deterrents.
Grow up Zuck, stop complaining and make a deal
If Donald Trump really wants to make America great again he should not listen to Mark Zuckerberg, who has complained Australian laws are targeting US tech titans unfairly.
Aussie munitions firm to build $120m US plant
NIOA will build a $120m weapons factory in the US amid growing calls by Donald Trump for Western countries to spend more on defence.
China explores export limit to placate Trump
Chinese officials weigh Japan’s 1980s strategy – restraining exports while charging more – for products such as electric vehicles or batteries.
‘I love King Charles’: Trump likes idea of US joining Commonwealth
Suggestions that Britain will invite America to be an associate member of the group of nations have been welcomed by the president.
Donald Trump announces multi-billion dollar jet fighter program
Donald Trump says Boeing has been selected to build what may turn out to be the most expensive fighter in history
UN ‘propaganda’ on climate costing the world trillions
The international body is boldly working to suppress open debate on climate change while pushing prosperity-wrecking policies.
Social contagion aspect of trans movement needs more attention
The trans movement has a lot in common with other movements of mass social contagion. Unfortunately, the medical profession is not immune.
Trump can dismantle … but he cannot build
The US President is reinvigorating conservatism but trashing it at the same time. What will be left when he finishes?
Full court press looms for NBL
Australia’s top-flight basketball league isn’t for sale, says owner Larry Kestelman, who’s delivered an alley-oop to US interloper Jared Novelly’s putsch plans.
‘Trump-style bully tactics’: Inside shock NBL hostile takeover bid
Illawarra Hawks’ owner and Donald Trump loyalist, Jared Novelly dropped a bombshell ahead of his team’s most important game ever. Now, CODE SPORTS reveals the inside details of the boilover attempt.
Beijing keeps calm as Trump’s America descends into ‘Cultural Revolution’
The chaos in Washington has transfixed China, as commentators compare Trump with Mao, Musk with Madame Mao and the DOGE employees with the Red Guards as they purge government bodies. Strategists in Beijing see historic opportunities.
‘Not for sale’: Kestelman rejects hostile NBL takeover bid
NBL owner Larry Kestelman has shut down the bombshell revelation that Donald Trump ally and billionaire oil tycoon Jared Novelly is plotting a hostile takeover of the league.
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