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Thomas Urbain

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Trade War Worries Loom Over Las Vegas Tech Show

Chinese companies have turned out in force again at this year's Consumer Electronics Show, with their prospects overshadowed by the threat of steeper...

10.01.2025 10

International Business Times

Thomas Urbain

Trump Vows To Defend US Dollar Hegemony, But Is It Under Threat?

US President-elect Donald Trump has threatened retaliation against governments that challenge the US dollar, vowing "100 percent tariffs" on...

03.12.2024 2

International Business Times

Thomas Urbain

Cheers, Angst As US Nuclear Plant Three Mile Island To Reopen

The planned reopening of the Three Mile Island nuclear plant is praised as a boon for Pennsylvania and a boost for AI, but it is loathed by...

25.11.2024 3

International Business Times

Thomas Urbain

What Forcing Google To Sell Chrome Could Mean

US antitrust lawyers are calling on a judge to force the sale of Google's Chrome browser to limit the company's market clout in a move that would...

25.11.2024 3

International Business Times

Thomas Urbain

Trump Presidency Raises Fresh Conflict Of Interest Concerns

Donald Trump's impending White House return poses questions once again about conflicts of interest related to his business empire, with new...

13.11.2024 2

International Business Times

Thomas Urbain

In US Swing State Pennsylvania, Inflation Means 'Rent Or Eating'

In Pennsylvania, the biggest swing state prize in the US presidential election, renters -- whether still working or retired -- are struggling. But...

02.11.2024 1

International Business Times

Thomas Urbain

Drifting Off - US Late Night Talk Shows No Longer Must-see TV

America's late night talk shows once were appointment viewing, but with ratings tanking and ad revenues plummeting, their coveted place on the...

25.10.2024 2

International Business Times

Thomas Urbain

Lower Rates, Surging Stock Market Fail To Ignite US IPO Market

Public listings on Wall Street have seen a slow comeback in 2024 despite a resilient US economy, a long-awaited interest rate cut by the central...

17.10.2024 3

International Business Times

Thomas Urbain