How Mexican Cartels and Chinese Criminal Networks Are Moving ‘Cocaine of the Sea’ Through Canadian PortsChinese crime networks and Mexican cartels are using Canadian ports to trade highly lucrative fish bladders for the precursor chemicals needed to produce fentanyl.
Shoppers Are Avoiding Certain Brands Over Politics: PollConsumers on both sides of the political spectrum have used their wallets in the past to protest individual companies — with varying results.
Trump Says He Will Introduce 25% Tariffs on Autos, Pharmaceuticals and ChipsU.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he intends to impose auto tariffs “in the neighborhood of 25%” and similar duties on semiconductors and pharmaceutical imports, the latest in a series of measures threatening to upend international trade.
How to Pick the Right Friends and Family Investors for Your BusinessIt is only natural for new or young entrepreneurs, who are just embarking on his or her entrepreneurial journey, to approach friends and family.
How to Spot If Someone Is Trying to Convince You With an ‘Appeal to Nature’Suggesting that natural products or ingredients are inherently superior to those that are synthetic is a common flaw in reasoning used by influencers, brands and politicians alike.
Bookshop.org enters the e-book arena, giving indie stores a new way to compete with AmazonBookshop.org founder and CEO Andy Hunter joked that the e-books question has been the bane of his business’ social media manager’s existence for a while now. “Every day she has people ask her, ‘When are e-books coming? When are e-books coming?’” Now Bookshop has an answer.
How Progressives Broke the GovernmentDemocrats’s cultural aversion to power has cleaved an opening for Trump. Ed Koch was angry—and perhaps a bit embarrassed. It was the spring of 1986, and his Parks Department had wasted millions of taxpayer dollars trying to rehabilitate Central Park’s Wollman Rink.
Why Trump’s Bullying Is Going to BackfireYou say you got a real solution. Well, you know We’d all love to see the plan. The scariest thing about what President Trump is doing with his tariffs-for-all strategy, I believe, is that he has no clue what he is doing — or how the world economy operates, for that matter.
So much for ParisAround fifteen years ago, a new term entered the climate change lexicon: stranded assets. The concept was straightforward enough. If global warming is to be kept from getting out of hand, there is a limit to the amount of greenhouse gases that can be emitted into the atmosphere.
Big Tech is still silent on Trump’s tariffsThe latest tariff on Chinese goods has been in effect for nearly a week, and major tech companies have yet to make a move. Automakers have been more vocal. The latest tariff on Chinese goods has been in effect for nearly a week, and major tech companies have yet to make a move.
How Denmark Can Hit Back Against Trump on GreenlandDuring his first term as the U.S. president, Donald Trump occasionally floated the idea of buying Greenland, but few took it seriously. Now Trump is repeating the calls, backed with threats against Denmark, and nobody is chuckling anymore.
Why Porsche Is No Longer a ‘Premium’ Sports Car in ChinaAfter decades of dominating China’s market for high-performance cars with precision engineering, German automakers are losing out to Chinese rivals that have shifted the definition of a high-end car to one that is electric, smart and affordable.
I started an exclusive network for millionaires where membership costs $33,000 a year. Here's what it's like inside our meetings.This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with 69-year-old Michael W. Sonnenfeldt, the founder of TIGER 21, a membership organization for high-net-worth individuals. The following has been edited for length and clarity. I'd sort of made it in life by the time I was 31 years old.
The Trump Cryptonaissance Has ArrivedThe wheels are already beginning to turn on Donald Trump’s plan to make the US into the “crypto capital of the planet” following his return to the White House.
The Real Secret Behind Trump’s Insane Tariff ObsessionDonald Trump aspires to replace the income tax, or as much of it as he can, with revenue from tariffs. He said so last June, and he repeated his intentions in his inaugural address.