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Trump and Putin will meet in Alaska on August 15 to discuss a possible Ukraine peace deal amid reports that negotiations are nearing a ceasefire.

Inflation is rising while US job growth slows, with tariffs, labor shortages, and policy uncertainty driving fears of stagflation-lite.

US tariffs on one-kilo gold bars send Comex futures to a record high, widening the gap with London prices and sparking concern over global supply chains.

Trump signs an executive order to open 401(k) plans to private equity and cryptocurrencies, signaling a major shift in U.S. retirement investment strategy.

AT&T CEO John Stankey confirms hybrid work’s end and directs employees to align with the company’s new results-driven and office-based culture.

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan faces calls to resign from Trump and Sen. Cotton over alleged China ties, prompting stock drop and renewed national security scrutiny.

Apple commits $600 billion to U.S. investments over four years, launching a new program to bring more advanced manufacturing to American suppliers.

India has condemned Trump’s 50% tariff hike as unfair and economically disruptive, vowing to take all necessary steps to protect national interests.

Google launches a $1 billion AI education initiative, supporting over 100 US institutions with tools, grants, and access to its Gemini chatbot.

The US, Canada, and Mexico have launched trilateral efforts to counter drone threats, ensuring robust security measures for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.