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China’s Trade Surplus Closing in on $1 Trillion, Bolstering Trump’s Tariff Pledge

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Just in time for Trump 2.0, China is on pace for history’s first $1 trillion trade surplus by a single nation, according to Bloomberg.

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Semiconductors

TSMC To Halt Shipments to China

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Imposing export controls on high-powered computer chips is easy, but enforcing them is much harder. Just ask TSMC.

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Policy & Power

The Search for America’s Next Treasury Secretary is On

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If the President is America’s CEO, the CFO is the Treasury Secretary. Soon, the country will have a new one in its metaphorical c-suite.

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Social Media

Australia Wants to Boot Kids off Social Media. Meta Says: Make Apple and Google Do It.

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Last week, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the government plans to introduce a law banning children from social media.

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What’s the Difference Between 351 Exchanges and Exchange Funds?

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Oil Spikes as US Sanctions Russian Producers to Undermine Putin’s War Machine

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Stampeding Bull Market Will Keep Bears at Bay for Another Year, Investors Predict

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