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The US president holds up a sandwich board in the Rose Garden. On it is a list of countries. Next to each country are two columns: one for “tariffs charged to the USA” and one for “USA Discounted Reciprocal Tariffs”. The leader of the free world is cooking up a storm.  “Our country has been looted,

The European Union (EU) introduced its first Chips Act in September 2023 to establish a framework for strengthening the semiconductor ecosystem in the region. Member states have increasingly been calling on the EU to strengthen the regulation to advance the region’s semiconductor production. The

The first quarter of 2025 ended on a challenging note for the financial markets, as the S&P 500 posted a 4.6% decline—its first quarterly loss since Q3 2023. The Dow and Nasdaq also declined in Q1. Macroeconomic and geopolitical factors weighed heavily on investor sentiment, leading to

Taiwan may have thought that it had bought its way out of hefty U.S. tariffs with last month’s announcement of a $100-billion investment in chip factories in the United States. Oh, was Taiwan wrong. As President Donald Trump’s tariff plan dropped on Wednesday, Taiwan – and the world and markets –

There is an increasing demand for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) as airlines worldwide strive to decarbonize operations. Aviation is a hard-to-abate industry, meaning that it is difficult to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions associated with aviation activities. However, airlines around the globe