Morning News: July 24, 2025

Global Economies Show Resilience Despite Tariff Fears, Surveys Show

How a Chinese Border Town Keeps Russia’s Economy Afloat

Chinese Social-Media Hashtag Signals Growing Frustration With Job Market

Trump Says Countries Will Face Tariffs Ranging From 15% to 50%

Trade Deal Could Give Japanese Cars a Leg Up in U.S. Market

South Korea Jockeys for a Deal With Trump at Least as Good as Japan’s

German Consumer Confidence Hit by Economic Uncertainty

Turkey Central Bank Returns to Rate Cuts Path After Unrest Forced Hike

ECB Is Set to Hold Fire on Rate Cuts With Trump Tariffs Unresolved

Trump to Tour Federal Reserve, Ramping Up Pressure Campaign on Powell

The Fed Needs to Tread Carefully With This Strange Dollar

Dow Drops as Tariff Uncertainty Causes Worse-Than-Expected Loss

The Stock Market’s Most Unserious Season Is Back and Dorkier Than Before

A Case For the Sales Tax As the Most Honest Form of Taxation

A Billionaire’s Quest to Find Credit Suisse Nazi Accounts Puts UBS in the Spotlight

Columbia Agrees to $200 Million Fine to Settle White House Fight

New EU Sanctions Could Be the First to Hit Moscow’s Crude Flows

Canadian Company Claims to Find Large Oil Reserves in Poland

The West’s Insatiable Demand for Missiles Boosting U.S. Weapons Makers

The Quiet Obamacare Overhaul Needs a Loud Reveal

U.S. Homes Are Not Selling, and Prices Continue to Rise

The Chatbot Culture Wars Are Here

AI Should Pay a Price for Its Environmental Damage

Tesla Profit Falls, Hurt by Plunging EV Sales

Tesla Braces for ‘Rough’ Quarters as US Ends EV Incentives

T-Mobile Adds More Subscribers Than Rivals

Alphabet Stock Looks Poised to Rise After Its Results, Boosted Capital Spending Plan

Amazon Gave Prime Day Shoppers More Time to Browse. Many Went to Walmart

Retail Tourism Shortfall as Foreign Visitors Skip the US This Summer

A Hot Protein Bar Company Has Added a Wild New Product: Frozen Cod Fillets

Chipotle Mexican Grill Falls as Weak Dine-Out Demand Weighs on Annual Sales Forecast

McDonald’s to Test ‘Dirty Sodas’ and Flavored Cold Brews to Cash In on Drinks Craze

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Posted by on July 24th, 2025 at 7:02 am


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