Morning News: June 9, 2025

China’s Exports to U.S. Suffer Biggest Decline Since 2020

U.S. and China to Meet at Precarious Moment in Trade War

Taiwan Exports Growth Nears 15-Year High Amid Tariff Uncertainty

Japan’s Economy Remains at Risk of Technical Recession, Data Shows

Irish Manufacturing Contracts Sharply as U.S. Import Boost Fades

Oil & Gas Deals Are Tanking. The World’s Top M&A Law Firm Has Been Here Before

America Has Plenty of Rare Earths. But Not for Long

An Empire Built on Paper Looks to Benefit From Trump’s Trade War

Trump Aides Urge Court to Spare Tariffs as They Dismiss Worries in Public

Senate Republicans Plan to Release Major Revisions to Trump’s Tax Bill

Wall Street, Main Street Push for Foreign Tax Rethink in US Budget Bill

How To Solve the Unsolvable

‘Most-Unloved Bonds’ Turn Routine US Auction Into Crucial Test

Third Time Lucky? Citi Changes Its S&P Target Once More After Index Hits 6,000.

Retail Quants May Be the Next Stabilizing Force for Markets

Quant Firm’s $1 Billion Code Is Focus of Rare Criminal Case

Inside the Online Marketplaces That Enable ‘Pig Butchering’ Scams

What’s Harder? Planning Interest Rates, Or Harvard’s Class Of 2029?

The ‘Manosphere’ Just Wants Trump and Musk to Get Along

How Trump Has Leverage Over Musk

Cathie Wood Says Tesla Is the Stock She’d Pick If She Could Only Invest In One Company

Anti-Woke Crusades Only Make Hegseth and Rubio Look Petty

CEOs Don’t Realize Their Haters Make Them Better Leaders

Nvidia CEO Says the UK Is In a ‘Goldilocks’ Moment: ‘I’m Going to Invest Here’

Meta Set to Throw Billions at Startup That Leads AI Data Market

Warner Discovery Splits Cable From Marquee Streaming, Studio Businesses

Why the Goodyear Blimp Hasn’t Been Replaced by Drones

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Posted by on June 9th, 2025 at 7:10 am


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