Month : May 2025

Business

Wall Street mocks Trump with “TACO trade” label

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U.S. President Donald Trump reacted angrily this week to a question referencing the growing use of the term “TACO trade” on Wall Street, a mocking acronym that stands for “Trump Always Chickens Out.” The label reflects investor frustration over Trump’s pattern of imposing or threatening aggressive tariffs, only to later retreat, often sending markets into......
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EU and six member states ratify UN High Seas Treaty

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The European Union and six of its member countries have formally ratified the United Nations High Seas Treaty, marking a substantial advancement in international efforts to safeguard marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction. The treaty aims to establish a global framework for the creation of marine protected areas (MPAs) across the high seas,......
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Nvidia beats Q1 expectations with $44.1 billion revenue

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Nvidia Corporation reported mixed first-quarter results, outperforming revenue and earnings expectations but acknowledging significant challenges related to U.S. export controls affecting its China operations. The chipmaker posted revenue of $44.1 billion for the quarter ending April 27, exceeding analyst estimates of $43.3 billion. This represents a substantial increase from the $26 billion reported......
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ILO says 53 million new jobs expected in 2025

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The International Labour Organization (ILO) has revised its global employment forecast for 2025, citing mounting economic challenges and heightened trade tensions. According to its latest report released on 28 May, the UN agency now expects job growth to reach 1.5% for the year, down from its earlier projection of 2.1%. This adjustment......
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Meta begins training AI with EU social media content

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Meta is moving forward with plans to use public Facebook and Instagram posts from users across the European Union, including Germany, to train its artificial intelligence systems, following the expiration of a user opt-out deadline on Tuesday. The US-based technology company intends to process publicly shared content from adult users to enhance the performance of its AI......