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Transatlantic Tensions Shake Global Markets After New Tariff Threats

                                                 The Pituffik Space Base (formerly Thule Air Base) in Greenland Global markets faltered as fresh tariff threats from U.S. President Donald Trump reignited fears of a renewed trade clash between Washington and key European partners. The announcement targeted several EU nations and immediately sent shockwaves through equities, currencies, and commodities. European stocks opened sharply lower, with export‑heavy sectors—particularly autos, luxury goods, and industrials—bearing the brunt of the selloff. Major multinational firms saw billions wiped from their market value within hours as investors braced for potential retaliatory measures from Brussels. The proposed tariffs, set to begin at 10% and potentially rise to 25% later in the year, stem from escalating geopolitical disagreements that have st...

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The United States has yet to elect a woman president in its 248-year history


       

The United States, in its 248-year history, has yet to elect a woman president. This could change with Vice President Kamala Harris launching her 2024 presidential campaign. Harris, a 59-year-old Black and Asian-American woman, is backed by President Joe Biden, who recently withdrew from the race due to concerns about his age and health.

Harris’ campaign is already gaining momentum, with significant support from Democratic leaders and a surge in fundraising. Her strong stance on abortion rights resonates with younger voters and progressives, potentially energizing these key demographics. Despite some concerns within the party, Harris is determined to unite the Democrats and defeat Republican candidate Donald Trump in the upcoming election.

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