WASHINGTON– The United States is imposing 25% tariffs on imports from Brazil after finding a variety of what it considered unfair trade practices by the world’s 10th largest economy. The rates, which were first proposed last month, will go into effect on July 22. The order exempts some goods that are not produced in the
WASHINGTON– The U.S. Mint has begun producing a new $1 coin featuring President Donald Trump’s face to help celebrate America’s 250th birthday, the Treasury Department said Wednesday. The final design of the commemorative coin, which will be released in the fall, was approved earlier this year by the United States Commission of Fine Arts, whose
AI models are becoming more capable, but exactly what enterprise adoption will look like remains a big unknown. In a bid to shape that future, labs like Anthropic and OpenAI have created independent companies dedicated to deploying AI engineers in their clients’ offices, a bid to help companies figure out how to use their AI
The pact could also be a turning point for British alcohol and spirits companies. Reducing customs duty on Scotch whiskey from 150% to 75% immediately and then gradually to 40% over 10 years is “a real change, not a small change”, says Avneet Singh of Modern Drinks Pvt Ltd, an importing company based in the
Dangerous. Sassy. Unprecedented. Unexplored territory. Reaction in the media world has been swift and severe over the issue of subpoenas of five New York Times journalists who reported on security issues related to the new Qatar-equipped Air Force One, a legal maneuver seen as a worrying escalation of the Trump administration’s campaign to control and
NEW YORK — New York will block construction of new large data centers for up to a year so the state can create rules to protect the environment and energy grid from energy-intensive facilities that fuel artificial intelligence technology. Gov. Kathy Hochul will sign an executive order Tuesday morning imposing the nation’s first state moratorium