Trump Seeks Vows from Tech Executives to Cover Data Center Costs

Tech companies are encountering a growing grassroots backlash with activist groups mobilizing to fight the construction of energy-hungry data centers in some regions, citing their demands on local infrastructure, available…

Photo of man on Nancy Guthrie’s porch may be from an earlier date, before her disappearance

A series of widely circulated images of a man on Nancy Guthrie’s porch were not all taken the morning she disappeared from her Arizona home — one was captured earlier,…

More than 30,000 Kaiser Permanente health care workers to end strike in California and Hawaii

LOS ANGELES (AP) — An estimated 31,000 registered nurses and other front-line Kaiser Permanente health care workers will return to work on Tuesday after a four-week strike in California and…

New Discussion Papers: Week Ending 22 February

CEPR publishes over 1000 new Discussion Papers each year and subscribers have access to an impressive archive of more than 18,000 papers, dating back to 1984. All papers can be…

Vancouver mayor says ICE isn't welcome at FIFA World Cup

Two city councillors want a formal request made to Ottawa to reject any ICE deployments in the city. Source link

Trump’s global tariff to start at 10% after announcement of 15%

President Donald Trump’s reworked global tariffs will begin Tuesday at a rate of 10%, even though he said over the weekend that they would start at 15%. On Friday, after…

China Targets Japan Defense Companies in Sweeping Export Ban

In a secondary move, Beijing placed an additional 20 entities, including Subaru and Mitsubishi Materials Corp., on a monitor list that also took effect immediately. While not an outright ban,…

Copper Jumps as China Traders Cheer Prospect of Lower US Levies

Copper rallied as much as 2.3% toward $13,200 a ton in London, as aluminum also rose. China faces less-punitive charges, a boost for the country’s metal-intensive exports, with the administration…

FBI head Kash Patel celebrates with men’s hockey team amid major probes in U.S.

That referred to the Mar-a-Lago intrusion, which happened while Trump was in the White House rather than Florida; violence that erupted in Mexico after its army killed the country’s most…

Trump Eyes New Trade Probes to Revive Tariffs After Court Defeat

Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — The US is readying a spate of additional national security investigations that would enable President Donald Trump to impose new tariffs, as the administration seeks…