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Trump criticized Canada for recognizing Palestine as a roadblock in a trade deal, but dealt with Pakistan, which doesn't recognize Israel.

Mark Cuban challenges the idea that high drug prices are necessary for R&D, PBMs take away from profits, leaving less for innovation.

On Thursday, stocks succumbed to concerns about tariffs and macroeconomic worries, which offset the optimism generated by solid quarterly results from Meta and Microsoft.

The new tariffs were imposed by Trump in an executive order on Thursday, which said that Canada “failed to cooperate” with the U.S. to curb the flow of illicit drugs.

The president stated that some trading partners have agreed to, or are on the verge of agreeing to, meaningful trade and security commitments with the U.S., thereby signaling their sincere intention to address trade barriers permanently

According to the S&P Global ASEAN Manufacturing Purchasing Manager’s Index report, confidence for the year-ahead output slumped to the lowest level in five years.

The sweeping tariffs ranged from 10% to 41%, with the upper end of the range applicable for Syria.

Economist Peter Schiff is criticizing the Federal Reserve on inflation, arguing that the central bank is underestimating persistent price pressures.

The U.S. President is expected to send out these letters through his social media platform, Truth Social.

Meta Platforms shares surged more than 12% in Thursday’s midday trade after the company’s second-quarter earnings blew past Wall Street expectations.

President Trump said he spoke to Mexican President Claudia Sheibaum, saying that he had a “very successful” call with her.

Senators are concerned that President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Brazil are being used to stop the prosecution of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro.

Excluding food and energy, the PCE price index increased 2.8% from one year ago.

Microsoft and Meta Platforms added over $400 billion in market capitalization after reporting robust earnings results on Wednesday.

Experts are divided on whether Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will hold steady through 2025 or embark on aggressive rate cuts.

U.S. stock futures rose on Thursday after ending on a mixed note on Wednesday. Futures of major benchmark indices were higher, except for the small-cap gauge Russell 2000.

Qualcomm is dominating the rapidly expanding smart glasses market, powering designs for players including Meta, Oakley, Ray-Ban, and Xiaomi.

According to Pakistan’s financial ministry, the agreements involve a reduction of reciprocal tariffs, especially on Pakistan’s exports. The two sides did not provide details on the agreed tariff rates.

The agency has claimed that the chips have built-in location tracking and remote shutdown capabilities and has requested documentation.

Trump’s warnings come after Canada joined a list of countries, including the UK and France, that have pledged to recognize the Palestinian state.

Arm Holdings is exploring a strategic shift towards developing "full-end solutions" and chiplets, moving beyond its licensing model.