Trump signs order to create sovereign wealth fund that could buy TikTok

President decrees US treasury and commerce departments to create fund after delaying ban of ByteDance-owned app Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday ordering the US treasury and commerce departments to create a sovereign wealth fund and said it may also be used to purchase the social media platform TikTok. TikTok, which has about … Read more

Trump tariffs: what’s at stake for the UK and EU?

The US president has threatened to target Europe after launching import tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China Donald Trump has threatened to target the EU next after announcing punishing import tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, while warning that the UK is “out of line” but could still reach a deal. On Monday Trump and … Read more

DEI office closures at universities pile up after another state orders end to ‘woke virus’

West Virginia University became the latest college to shutter its Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) office, as a wave of state and federal leaders urged an end to what critics call a paradigm of reverse-discrimination. As of Monday, the Morgantown school’s DEI division webpage was still active, advertising an “interactive social justice experience” called the … Read more