Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney expressed support for Canada becoming an "associate member" of the European Union. This proposal comes amid trade tensions with the United States, whose president, Donald Trump, called the idea "laughable" and threatened new tariffs.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez will not attend Donald Trump's reception at the UN General Assembly, citing “scheduling conflicts.” The decision comes at a time of diplomatic strain with the United States, exacerbated by the migration crisis in Ceuta.
At the V Binational Convention in Mexico City, Ambassador Ronald Johnson highlighted the close US-Mexico relationship but warned about the interference of organized crime. Mexican governors, for their part, celebrated strong economic ties with their northern neighbor.
Six weeks before the midterm elections, the cost of living in the United States continues to rise. Gas prices and mortgage rates have reached high levels, causing concern among voters and political repercussions.
Evercore ISI has increased its price target for Netflix, Inc. shares to $110, driven by the strong performance of its ad-supported plan and higher market penetration in key regions. This new projection suggests significant potential upside, even as the stock has declined 16% this year.
New York City has implemented a new judicial system to expedite emergency housing court cases. Led by Mayor Zohran Mamdani, the initiative aims to protect tenants from severe landlord negligence by significantly reducing waiting times for critical hearings.
GameStop (GME) CEO Ryan Cohen recently acquired over a million Class A shares for approximately $26.4 million, marking the largest insider buy in months. This investment boosted the company's shares by 3% after market close, reflecting his continued confidence in the video game retailer.
A new proposal in the U.S. Congress would allow workers in physically demanding occupations to retire earlier. The bill, introduced by Representative Haley Stevens, seeks to adjust the full Social Security retirement age.
The Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) ETF, which tracks the Nasdaq-100 index, has shown remarkable growth over the last decade. A Motley Fool analysis projects how a $10,000 investment could grow over the next two decades, based on different historical return rates, while cautioning about tech sector volatility and forecasts for more moderate future performance.
Microsoft announced a major reorganization of its Xbox studios, including handing over the Halo franchise to Activision for its next installment. The move comes with 268 layoffs and the potential closure of Ninja Theory.
George Lucas's ambitious project in Los Angeles is opening its doors and sparking a cultural debate. With an innovative focus on narrative and digital art, many are wondering if this new approach will forever change what we expect from an art museum, according to a recent review in The Washington Post.
The United States and Mexico are progressing on a direct trade agreement, alongside Canada's growing ties with the European Union. This landscape signals a reconfiguration in North American trade relations, moving away from the trilateral dynamic that characterized NAFTA for decades.
