President Trump will sign an executive order on Monday aimed at lowering some drug prices in the United States by aligning them with what other wealthy countries pay, he said on Truth Social on Sunday evening. The proposal he described, which alone cannot shift federal policy, is what he calls a “most favored nation” pricing […]
MELBOURNE: Vote counting has begun in Australia’s general election after polling stations closed across the country. Counting is well underway in the east, where polls closed two hours earlier. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his rival Peter Dutton began campaigning on Saturday in the electorally crucial city of Melbourne. Albanese later returned home to Sydney […]
Representative Image (AI) PARIS: French luxury group Hermes said Thursday it would hike its prices in the United States to offset the impact of 10-percent import tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.Famous for its Birkin handbag, silk scarves and leather goods, the increases would take effect on May 1, said the group’s finance chief, Eric […]
File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: AP) US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff plans have triggered growing anxiety among Americans, with many blaming his policies for worsening economic conditions, even as most Republicans continue to back his strategy. According to a CBS News/YouGov poll, the country remains sharply divided on whether Trump has […]
Russia on Monday said that the global oil market is experiencing significant volatility following the United States’ implementation of “Liberation Day” tariffs on numerous countries. Trading data shows that on London’s ICE, Brent crude oil futures contracts for June 2025 delivery fell below $63 per barrel at 10.08 am Moscow time (7.08 am GMT), marking […]
File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: AP) US President Donald Trump defended himself on Wednesday against criticism over high egg prices, claiming he had no role in the surge. Speaking at highly anticipated ‘Make America Wealthy Again’ event where he announced the reciprocal tariffs over other countries, Trump briefly spoke about egg prices […]
As of April 1, the federal consumer carbon price in Canada comes to an end, and Canadians may see a noticeable change at the gas pump. Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy.com, shared with Global News that the cessation of the carbon tax could lead to a significant decrease in gas prices. […]
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he “couldn’t care less” if automakers raise car prices for Americans after he imposed a 25 per cent tariff on all foreign-made cars. There have been reports that he warned auto executives of consequences if prices go up, but Trump, in an interview with NBC News, told […]
The cost of eggs is expected to normalise before the holiday season, according to USDA reports indicating increased egg production.Large white eggs at the national wholesale level have seen a continued decrease for four consecutive weeks, reaching $3.27, the year’s lowest point. Egg processing volume showed a 0.5% increase, reaching its highest point in three […]
