President Trump announced Friday that he would double tariffs on imported steel to 50% following a pair of court rulings that left many of his signature duties in limbo. “At 25%, they can sort of get over that fence. At 50%, they can no longer get over the fence,” Trump told US Steel employees at
Google will invest $7 billion to officially build a data center in Cedar Rapids and expand cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure in its Council Bluffs complex, more than doubling its existing investment in Iowa. State and city leaders say the May 30 announcement positions Iowa and Cedar Rapids as leaders in delivering AI technology to
Virtually every large producing firm in the U.S. started as a small business, usually in a home or garage, financed by the personal savings of the entrepreneur, and family and friends. Microsoft and Amazon come to mind. Most starts, of course, will not replicate those growth experiences. But drive down the Main Street of any
A Redondo Beach man was charged last week in North Carolina after he allegedly posed as an investment adviser and defrauded victims of more than $4 million over the course of several years. Jon Patrick Kubler, 52, was indicted on charges of securities fraud and transactional money laundering after he allegedly provided investment planning and
Interim Matildas coach Tom Sermanni has delivered a scathing critique of the A-League Women competition’s professionalism, stating that Australian football remains “grossly underinvested” in the women’s game. That the league is not yet fully professional is particularly “irritating” for Sermanni, given the blockbuster success of the 2023 Women’s World Cup. Matildas star as Arsenal wins
The Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) logo seen displayed on a smartphone (Photo Illustration by Budrul … More Chukrut/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The move toward lower and flatter personal income-tax rates is persisting as a dominant state policy trend in 2025. Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) and Oklahoma Governor Kevin
Former Goldman investment banker Grace Xin Ge has joined the board of directors at Yum China. Yum China Grace Xin Ge, a former managing director in the investment banking division of Goldman Sachs, has joined the board of directors of Yum China, the operator of KFC and Pizza Hut chains in China. Ge, 48, is
Private investment as a percentage of the gross domestic product has slumped to its lowest level in five years, stoking fears over waning business confidence and a slowdown in job creation. Private investment dropped to 22.48 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP) in the fiscal year (FY) 2024–25 from 23.96 percent the year before,
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The Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) logo seen displayed on a smartphone (Photo Illustration by Budrul … More Chukrut/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The move toward lower and flatter personal income tax rates is persisting as a dominant state policy trend in 2025. Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) and Oklahoma Governor