Featured US solar expansion slows ahead of Trump era Aya El Sayed Dec 4, 2024 0 The US solar industry is heading into a slow growth phase, with installation rates expected to plateau through the…
Industry & Trade Trump’s tariff plans target Canada, Mexico, China Nada Ali Nov 26, 2024 0 President-elect Donald Trump vowed to impose significant tariffs on the US's top trading partners - Canada, Mexico,…
Commodities US examines increased Chinese uranium imports Nada Ali Sep 17, 2024 0 Biden administration is investigating a recent increase in enriched uranium imports from China.
Stocks Asian stocks quiet, yen surges on Wednesday Nada Ali Jul 24, 2024 0 Asian stocks were subdued on Wednesday due to underwhelming earnings from US tech giants Tesla and Alphabet.
Stocks Asian stocks bounce back, led by chipmakers Nada Ali Jul 23, 2024 0 Asian stocks rebounded on Tuesday, snapping a one-month losing streak, as chipmakers took heart from a recovery on…
Stocks Asian shares slip despite China rate cut Nada Ali Jul 22, 2024 0 Asian shares fell on Monday despite a rate cut by China's central bank.
Industry & Trade China seeks WTO panel for US EV subsidies dispute Nada Ali Jul 15, 2024 0 China has asked the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to intervene in the dispute over US electric vehicle (EV)…
Tech/AI Microsoft eyes relocation for China-based AI staff Nada Ali May 16, 2024 0 Microsoft is relocating 700-800 China-based employees specializing in machine learning and cloud computing due to…
Tech/AI Microsoft to build $3.3b data centre in Wisconsin Nada Ali May 8, 2024 0 US President Joe Biden is set to visit the political battleground state of Wisconsin on Wednesday, where he will…
International News Biden proposes tripling tariffs on Chinese steel, aluminium Nada Ali Apr 17, 2024 0 President Joe Biden has unveiled a bold plan to triple tariffs on steel from China, aiming to safeguard American…
Stocks Asian markets drop on global jitters Nada Ali Apr 16, 2024 0 Asian stocks plunged on Tuesday tracking the ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Stocks Asian markets drop on Middle East tensions Nada Ali Apr 15, 2024 0 Asian shares fell and gold prices rose on Monday due to concerns over escalating tensions in the Middle East…
Industry & Trade Western nuclear fusion backers to meet in US amid China threat Aya El Sayed Mar 20, 2024 0 Western nuclear fusion industry leaders are gathering in Washington, D.C., this week to discuss strategies for…
Featured US House authorises Biden impeachment inquiry Sama Mousa Dec 14, 2023 0 The United States House of Representatives voted on Wednesday in favour of formalising its impeachment inquiry on…
Featured West Bank, Gaza should be ‘reunited’ under Palestinian Authority – Biden Sama Mousa Nov 19, 2023 0 The West Bank and Gaza should be "reunited" under a new Palestinian Authority, U.S. President Joe Biden said in an…
MENA News Democrats call for saving Palestinians Aya Anwar Nov 9, 2023 0 A group of Democratic lawmakers urged US President Joe Biden on Wednesday to permit Palestinian visitors, students,…
International News U.S. plans $320mln weapons transfer to Israel amid war on Gaza Nada Ali Nov 8, 2023 0 The Biden administration is planning a $320 million transfer of precision bombs and weapons for Israel, according…
Featured Jordan cancels Biden’s meeting with Arab leaders amid hospital attack Nada Ali Oct 18, 2023 0 U.S. President Joe Biden’s summit in Amman scheduled to take place later Wednesday has been cancelled, following a…
Featured Israel bombs Baptist hospital in Gaza, killing 500+ Sama Mousa Oct 18, 2023 0 The Israeli terrorist forces bombed Gaza's Baptist hospital on Tuesday night, killing more than 500 innocents…
News Biden to request more funding for new coronavirus vaccine Nada Ali Aug 27, 2023 0 U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday that the White House would seek additional funding from Congress to develop…
Tech news U.S. lawmakers introduce new law to protect TikTok users Yassmine Elbehnaihy Jun 15, 2023 0 A bipartisan group of six senators and two members of the House of Representatives introduced legislation on…
Financial Institutions Fitch’s US credit rating remains on negative watch Yassmine Elbehnaihy Jun 4, 2023 0 The US AAA credit rating is still on negative watch, even after the debt limit agreement, Fitch Ratings announced…
Tech news Twitter goes down as Ron DeSantis announces his US presidential run Sama Mousa May 25, 2023 0 Twitter crashed during a highly anticipated live audio conversation between Elon Musk and Florida Governor Ron…
Banks Biden assures depositors after First Republic’s collapse Yassmine Elbehnaihy May 2, 2023 0 US President, Joe Biden, has stressed on US regulators’ actions taken to facilitate the sale of First Republic Bank…
News U.S. to send nuclear submarines in South Korea for 1st time since 1980s Nada Ali Apr 27, 2023 0 The U.S. will send nuclear-armed submarines to South Korea for the first time in decades part of a new agreement…
News Israeli spyware used to hack across 10 countries – Microsoft Sama Mousa Apr 12, 2023 0 A Microsoft research has showed on Tuesday that an Israeli firm’s hacking tools have used against journalists,…
Industry & Trade Republicans push sprawling bill to unleash American energy Norhan Adel Mar 30, 2023 0 House Republicans are set to approve a comprehensive energy package seeking to ease restrictions on oil and gas…
International News Biden denies Netanyahu a White House invitation Sama Mousa Mar 29, 2023 0 U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that Benjamin Netanyahu is denied an invitation to the White House in the…
Banks Russia considers challenge to U.S. World Bank nominee Sama Mousa Mar 8, 2023 0 World Bank (WB) said on Tuesday that Russia is consulting with its allies about challenging the U.S. nominee to…
Tech/AI Siemens Mobility to invest $220mln in North Carolina rail car plant Nada Ali Mar 8, 2023 0 Siemens Mobility, the Unites States’ largest passenger rolling stock manufacturer, said that it is investing over…
News U.S. Treasury puts cost of investment risk programme at $10mln Nada Ali Mar 5, 2023 0 U.S. Treasury Department has announced that U.S. investment risk programme could cost $10 million in areas with…
Africa News First Lady Jill Biden arrives in Namibia for Africa tour Norhan Adel Feb 23, 2023 0 U.S. first lady Jill Biden, the wife of President Joe Biden has landed in Namibia's capital on Wednesday afternoon…
News Inflation Reduction Act adds 100,000 new green jobs in U.S. Nada Ali Feb 19, 2023 0 U.S. companies have announced more than 100,000 clean energy jobs, when President Joe Biden signed the Inflation…