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Chinese Brands Expand in Manhattan Amid U.S. Inflation
Pop Mart, Luckin Coffee, and Mixue target price-conscious young consumers in New York City.
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China’s CXMT Shares Surge in Shanghai’s Largest IPO in Years
ChangXin Memory Technologies raises $8.6 billion in Shanghai listing, becoming mainland China’s most valuable exchange-listed company amid AI-driven chip demand.
Washington Times News | Jul 27, 2026, 12:32 PM
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Rep. Thomas Massie Claims Iran War Has 'Significantly Weakened' the U.S., Citing Support for Israel
Kentucky Republican Thomas Massie criticizes the U.S. administration for depleting resources and increasing debt amid the Iran conflict, attributing these actions to support for Israel.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 10:34 AM
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Prediction Markets Expand Insider Trading Risks Amid Regulatory Challenges
The rise of prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket enables widespread insider trading opportunities, raising ethical and regulatory concerns across various sectors.
Fox News Latest | Jul 25, 2026, 3:23 PM
world
Diet Coke Prices Surge in India Amid Iran Conflict and Can Shortage
Ongoing Middle East tensions disrupt aluminium can supply, forcing Coca-Cola to raise Diet Coke prices by over 10% across India.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 24, 2026, 8:52 AM
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Trump Expands Coalition to Shield Americans from Rising Electricity Costs Amid Data Center Growth
President Donald Trump announces the expansion of the Ratepayer Protection Pledge, enlisting 23 governors and 200 stakeholders to prevent utility cost increases for families as data centers proliferate nationwide.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 5:47 PM
politics
Bipartisan Senators Introduce SEARCH Act Targeting Google’s Search Practices
The proposed legislation aims to restrict dominant search engines from favoring their own services, following recent EU fines against Google.
Reason | Jul 23, 2026, 4:02 PM
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US-China AI Rivalry Intensifies as Chinese Models Narrow the Gap
Chinese AI platforms are rapidly catching up to US counterparts, with new models rivaling top US technology and prompting shifts in investor strategies amid rising tensions.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 23, 2026, 10:54 AM
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Sen. Rand Paul Criticizes New Russia Sanctions Bill as Costly and Ineffective
The Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026 faces criticism for imposing steep tariffs that could harm American families without compelling Russia to change its behavior.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 10:24 AM
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Canada's Dairy Supply Management Faces US Tariff Pressure
The US president targets Canada's dairy supply management system as a key irritant, threatening tariffs that could impact $20 billion in Canadian goods.
BBC World | Jul 23, 2026, 2:51 AM
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Iran Conflict Drives Diesel Prices Up, Raising Costs for Groceries, Packages, and Homes
Diesel prices surged from $3.56 to $5.13 per gallon following the Iran conflict, impacting transportation costs across multiple sectors and threatening to increase prices for everyday essentials in the U.S.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 9:25 PM
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Hong Kong Millionaires Eye Greater Bay Area Living Amid Retirement Planning Challenges
A new OCBC Hong Kong survey reveals many affluent residents are incorporating mainland Greater Bay Area cities into their retirement plans but face financial and logistical hurdles in managing dual living arrangements.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 8:57 PM
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Iran Conflict Drives Diesel Prices Up, Raising Costs of Groceries, Packages, and Homes
Diesel prices surged from $3.56 to $5.13 per gallon following the Iran conflict, increasing transportation costs that ripple through the U.S. economy and impact everyday essentials.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 8:31 PM
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FCC Announces ‘Super Band’ Spectrum Auction to Boost U.S. Economy and Wireless Capacity
The Federal Communications Commission’s new auction aims to unlock over 400 megahertz of valuable mid-band spectrum, potentially adding $264 billion to GDP and supporting 1.5 million jobs.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 9:57 AM
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Trump’s Broadcast License Threats Viewed as Intimidation Campaign by FCC Chairman Brendan Carr
President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to revoke broadcast licenses of TV stations that do not comply with his demands, raising concerns about chilling constitutionally protected speech.
Reason | Jul 22, 2026, 8:22 AM
world
China’s EV Policy Playbook Sparks Global Interest in Industrial Catch-Up
China’s rapid rise in the electric vehicle sector challenges established automakers and offers a potential blueprint for emerging markets to develop their own EV industries.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 11:15 PM
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Trump Invokes Unused Tariff Authority to Impose 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods
For the first time in history, President Donald Trump has used Section 338 of the 1930 Tariff Act to impose steep tariffs on Canadian imports, escalating trade tensions with one of America's closest partners.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 7:17 PM
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Penn State Develops Paint-On Electronic Tattoo to Monitor Heart Activity
Engineers at Penn State have created a conductive ink-based electronic tattoo that tracks ECG, EMG, and EEG signals while resembling body art.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 11:41 AM
world
China Refuses to Use Reserves to Offset Oil Price Surge Amid Iran Conflict
Renewed US attacks on Iran have closed the Strait of Hormuz, pushing oil prices higher. With US reserves depleted, China declines to deploy its strategic petroleum reserves to stabilize the market.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 12:43 AM
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Trump Imposes 50% Tariff on Canadian Imports, Escalating Trade Tensions
US President Donald Trump announces a 50% tariff on a wide range of Canadian goods, citing retaliation for unequal treatment of US products, with the duties set to take effect within 30 days.
BBC World | Jul 21, 2026, 12:25 AM
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Honda Extends Joint Venture with GAC for 10 Years Amid China Market Challenges
Despite a 60% sales decline over five years, Honda Motor renews its partnership with China's Guangzhou Automobile Group, signaling continued commitment to the Chinese automotive market.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 20, 2026, 11:41 PM
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US Petrol Prices Rise to $4.00 Amid US-Iran Tensions and Regional Blockades
Average petrol prices in the United States have climbed to $4.00 per gallon, driven by escalating tensions between the US and Iran and a naval blockade announced by Yemen’s Houthis against Saudi Arabia.
Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 6:30 PM
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US Petrol Prices Rise to $4.00 Amid US-Iran Tensions and Regional Blockades
Average petrol prices in the United States have reached $4.00 per gallon, driven by escalating tensions between the US and Iran and a naval blockade announced by Yemen’s Houthis against Saudi Arabia.
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State-Owned Hongqi’s Ultra-Luxury Sedan Surpasses Rolls-Royce Sales in China
Hongqi’s top-tier model Guoli, unveiled at the Beijing Motor Show, leads China’s ultra-luxury car market amid rising patriotic consumption.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 20, 2026, 6:24 AM