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Trump–Starmer Trade Deal Kicks In: UK Luxury Cars Get 10% Tariff, Rolls-Royce Engines Fly Duty-Free Into US
Monday, June 30, 2025 - 4:45am | 578The landmark trade agreement between President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer officially took effect Monday, delivering immediate tariff relief for the United Kingdom’s automotive and aerospace exports to the United States. What Happened: The deal reduces U.S. tariffs on...
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Keir Starmer Unveils UK-NVIDIA AI Plan To Train 7.5 Million Workers By 2030 — Jensen Huang Calls It 'Only Way To Survive'
Monday, June 9, 2025 - 6:09am | 1153U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveiled an ambitious plan to train 7.5 million workers in artificial intelligence (AI) by 2030 during the London Tech Week 2025 on Monday. The plan is set to receive sponsorship from NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA), led by CEO Jensen Huang, who was also present at the event....
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Trump, Starmer Strike US-UK Trade Deal: Steel, Cars, Beef At Center Of Pact
Thursday, May 8, 2025 - 12:35pm | 784The U.S. and U.K. sealed a bilateral trade deal Wednesday, cutting tariffs, boosting industrial ties and securing billions in new market access. The announcement came during a White House press conference where President Donald Trump unveiled the agreement alongside UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer...
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Trump Teases 'Very, Very Big Announcement' As US, UK Close To Finalizing Trade Deal: Report
Thursday, May 8, 2025 - 3:08am | 594The U.S. and U.K. are reportedly close to finalizing a trade agreement. This would be the first such pact since the U.S. implemented stringent reciprocal tariffs in April. What Happened: The New York Times reported the development on Wednesday after President Donald Trump hinted to reporters on...
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Starlink's European Rival, Up Over 600% Since Trump Halted Ukraine Aid, Now Plans To Replace Elon Musk's Satellite Internet Service In War-Torn Nation
Thursday, March 6, 2025 - 5:41am | 503French satellite operator Eutelsat Communications S.A. has risen over 630% since Monday, following President Donald Trump‘s announcement of a freeze in Ukraine’s military aid. What Happened: Eutelsat’s surge comes as the French company is in talks with the European Union to...
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Defense Stocks In Focus As Trump Freezes Ukraine Military Aid: Here's A List Of Top Global Defense ETFs To Watch
Wednesday, March 5, 2025 - 8:25am | 1064Investor interest in global defense stocks has surged following President Donald Trump‘s decision to temporarily suspend U.S. military aid to Ukraine. As tensions continue to rise, defense companies may witness increased demand for their products and services in the geopolitical landscape....
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UK Commits Export Financing For Ukraine's Air Defense Amid Ongoing Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Sunday, March 2, 2025 - 5:45pm | 435In the midst of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the United Kingdom has stepped up to provide export financing for Ukraine’s air defense. This commitment was made public during a meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer....
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Palantir CEO Alex Karp Meets Keir Starmer As UK PM And Trump Push For Increased Defense Spending Amid Ukraine War
Friday, February 28, 2025 - 12:16am | 591United Kingdom’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer visited Palantir Technologies Inc.’s (NYSE:PLTR) DC office on Thursday. His visit comes as the UK and the U.S. strengthen cooperation on artificial intelligence-driven defense technology amid Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine. What Happened:...
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Musk Holds Poll To Figure Out If US Should 'Liberate' UK, French President Macron Says X Owner Is Backing A New 'Reactionary Movement'
Monday, January 6, 2025 - 8:32pm | 1017X Owner Elon Musk has stirred up a storm with his latest post on the platform, advocating for the ‘liberation’ of the United Kingdom from its current “tyrannical” government. What Happened: On Monday, Musk held a poll on X. “America should liberate the people of...
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Elon Musk Flips On Trump's UK Ally Nigel Farage: 'Doesn't Have What It Takes'
Sunday, January 5, 2025 - 8:36pm | 724Elon Musk took to social media to express his dissatisfaction with the current leadership of the Reform Party, targeting Nigel Farage on Sunday. What Happened: Musk posted on X, “The Reform Party needs a new leader. Farage doesn't have what it takes.” Farage in turn said that Musk...
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Tim Cook Meets PM Keir Starmer Amid Growing Scrutiny Over Apple And Google's Duopoly In UK
Thursday, December 12, 2024 - 6:40am | 792Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) CEO Tim Cook On Wednesday met with U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The meeting came at a time when both Apple and Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google are facing increased scrutiny in the country. What Happened: Starmer shared a photo on X, formerly Twitter...
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British PM Dines With Trump, Skips Meeting With Kamala Harris Due To 'Usual Diary Challenges'
Friday, September 27, 2024 - 4:10am | 455British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer had a two-hour dinner with former U.S. President Donald Trump in New York. However, he did not meet Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris. What Happened: The dinner, held at Trump Tower, marked the first meeting between Sir Keir and Trump. They were...
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Elon Musk Slams UK Government For Releasing 'Convicted Pedophiles' After Being Reportedly Banned From Investment Summit
Thursday, September 26, 2024 - 5:07am | 718Elon Musk, the world’s wealthiest individual, has been left out of the UK government’s International Investment Summit due to his social media activity during recent riots. What Happened: The summit, scheduled for October, is a significant event where Prime Minister Keir Starmer aims to...
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Keir Starmer To Meet Biden at White House Amid Talks on Global Issues And UK-EU Relations
Saturday, September 7, 2024 - 4:32pm | 447UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet Joe Biden for the first time since the U.S. president announced he would not seek re-election. Starmer’s visit to the White House is scheduled for next Friday and will be his second since taking office, reported The Guardian. His initial visit occurred...
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'Tragedy For Our Democracies:' Xi Jinping, Emmanuel Macron And Other World Leaders Condemn Assassination Attempt On Trump
Monday, July 15, 2024 - 4:21am | 639Global leaders have united in their condemnation of the recent assassination attempt on former U.S. President Donald Trump. What Happened: Leaders from G-20 countries have expressed their concern and best wishes to Trump, CNBC reported on Monday. China’s President Xi Jinping “expressed...