The Globalization Paradox: Why the U.S. Is Reshaping the Rules of the Game
The global society existed as a widely accepted method to achieve economic prosperity through open markets, which drove innovation along with competition to generate shared achievements. The actual form of globalization became evident when Vice President J.D. Vance revealed the system used rich countries to dominate while maintaining developing nations in low-value manufacturing roles forever.
Carolina the Heroic Giant Rat Retires After Saving Thousands of Lives
Carolina, the African giant pouched ra,t formally ended her hero work after seven years of employment. As part of the nonprofit organization, APOPO Carolina engaged in TB detection work that enabled medical personnel to discover cases standard tests would have overlooked, saving many people.
Trump threatens to impose a 200% EU alcohol tariff
After US President Donald Trump threatened a 200% tariff on all alcohol imported into the US from the European Union (EU), the EU also threatened to impose a 50% tax on whiskey imports from the US in retaliation for Trump’s tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports to the US.
Sterling Bank and Sun King Partner to Expand Access to Solar Energy in Nigeria
Sterling Bank Plc uses its Sterling Alternative Finance (SAF) non-interest banking division to partner with Sun King to provide sustainable solar power solutions at affordable prices throughout Nigeria. This strategic union focuses on resolving Nigeria’s significant shortfall in energy access by promoting sustainable environmental practices alongside economic progress.
Lyon manager Fonseca received a nine-month suspension for confronting the referee.
Fonseca, 52, was handed his marching orders and pushed his face into official Benoit Millot during Lyon’s 2-1 home victory over Brest on 2 March.
In a statement on Wednesday, the French Professional Football League announced that the Portuguese coach would be prevented from entering the bench, the officials’ dressing rooms, and conducting any official duties before, during, and after matches until 30 November. The ban also prevents him from accessing the team dressing room, pitch, tunnel and corridors to those areas until 15 September.
China Responds to US Tariffs but Still Wants Negotiation.
Tariffs are taxes on imported foreign commodities. The companies that import the foreign goods into the country pay the tax to the government. Tariffs typically account for part of the price of a commodity. A 20% tariff on Chinese imports would mean charging an additional $2 on a $10 (£7.76) item. Firms can merely transfer some or all of the cost of tariffs to customers.
The US has tended to put lower tariffs on imports than other countries, so his reciprocal offer would lead to a sharp and dramatic increase in the tax levels and the prices consumers pay at checkout.