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News & Articles By Willow Tohi
04/16/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Hedge fund giant warns of global financial crisis amid U.S. tariff turmoil and debt risks
Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, warns that the U.S. is nearing an economic collapse far worse than a typical recession due to aggressive tariffs, record debt, political divisions and geopolitical tensions—potentially surpassing the 2008 crisis. Dalio compares the current situation to the economic turmoil of the 1930s and 1970s, highlighting how protectionist tariffs, rising […]
04/15/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Global maritime carbon tax sparks debate over economic freedom and climate ambition
The IMO introduced a carbon tax on maritime emissions, set at 100-380 per ton for ships exceeding thresholds (phased in by 2027). Revenue ($11–13B annually) will fund green shipping tech and aid developing nations, though critics call it insufficient. The measure split nations: 63 (EU, China, South Africa) supported it; 16 (Saudi Arabia, Russia) opposed it; […]
04/15/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Trump administration engages 130 nations in trade talks to reshape global tariffs amid China tensions
Over a hundred nations are engaging with the U.S. in talks to reduce tariffs reciprocally under the Reciprocal Trade Act. While allies like Japan and the EU are making progress, talks with China remain stalled, with U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods at 145%. The U.S. is pursuing a distinct approach — diplomatic engagement with partners but […]
04/15/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Tariff war erupts as U.S.-China trade conflict drives order cancellations and economic deterioration
U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods rose to 145%, the highest in over a century, while China retaliated with a 125% tariff on U.S. exports. The April 2025 “Liberation Day” trade package marks a decisive new phase, worsening supply chain disruptions and threatening global commerce. U.S. firms (e.g., Amazon, Walmart) cancel orders; Chinese manufacturers face unprecedented […]
04/13/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Sovereign debt paradox: U.S.-China mutual holdings fuel geopolitical tensions
China owes the U.S. over $1 trillion in defaulted bonds issued by its pre-1949 government, refusing to honor them despite legal obligations under international law. China has reduced its U.S. debt holdings from $1.3 trillion (2016) to $759 billion (2024), diversifying through initiatives like the AIIB but risking currency instability by abandoning Treasury bonds. U.S. […]
04/11/2025
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By Willow Tohi
EU pauses retaliatory tariffs as Trump temporarily halts new duties
The European Union paused its planned $23.25 billion tariffs on U.S. goods (e.g., maize, wheat, motorcycles) in response to the U.S. temporarily lowering its own tariffs on EU steel and aluminum. The pause lasts 90 days to allow for negotiations. Global markets rallied after the announcement, with European shares surging and U.S. stock indexes rising, […]
04/11/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Market rebounds on Trump’s tariff pause, but uncertainty looms
Following President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs, the Dow surged 2,962 points (7.87%), its largest single-day gain since March 2020. The S&P 500 rose 9.52%, its third-largest gain since WWII, and the Nasdaq jumped 12.16%, its second-best day ever. The rally followed a brutal market downturn, but optimism faded when […]
04/11/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Destiny USA defaults on $300 million mortgage, raising foreclosure concerns
Destiny USA, New York’s largest mall, defaulted on a $325.2M mortgage (including deferred interest) after failing to extend its loan maturity date, casting doubt on its owner’s (Pyramid Management Group) financial viability. Pyramid is negotiating a loan modification to delay maturity to 2025 in exchange for a $1.1M fee, but success is uncertain, and the […]
04/11/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Amazon and Walmart navigate tariff turmoil: Retail giants adjust strategies amid trade war
Amazon and Walmart are taking drastic measures due to U.S.-China trade tensions, with Amazon canceling orders for products like beach chairs and scooters from China, and Walmart retracting its first-quarter income guidance. Amazon abruptly halted orders from Chinese and Asian suppliers, leaving vendors with unsold inventory. Vendors report this as unprecedented, forcing them to seek […]
04/09/2025
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By Willow Tohi
China’s counter-tariff strategies: A new chapter in the U.S.-China trade war
President Donald Trump announced an additional 50% tariff on Chinese goods unless China withdraws its 34% counter-tariff, escalating the ongoing trade conflict. The Chinese Ministry of Commerce vowed to “fight to the end” and is preparing countermeasures, rejecting U.S. demands. Influential bloggers revealed Beijing’s potential retaliatory actions, including: higher tariffs on U.S. agricultural products (soybeans, […]
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