Dow Jones Falls 0.56%, Driven by Tariffs and Manufacturing Data

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) dropped 1.36% today, wiping out its year-to-date gain of 3.05%. The decline comes as investors digest new economic data, including a manufacturing slump in January compared to the same period last year. Meanwhile, ongoing discussions about tariffs have sparked concerns, with President Trump set to announce new levies on … Read more

Nvidia Chip Shipments Under Scrutiny in Singapore Probe

Singapore is investigating whether Nvidia Corp chips were smuggled into Malaysia on servers shipped from Singapore, raising questions about middlemen’s role in supplying high-end semiconductors. Dell Technologies and Super Micro Computer are among the companies under scrutiny. Authorities are looking into alleged misleading of suppliers and potential shipment to other countries. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-03/singapore-probes-potential-fraud-in-nvidia-ai-chip-shipments

Dozens Rescued from Trapped Metal Containers After Himalayan Avalanche

A devastating avalanche in northern India’s Uttarakhand state has left eight workers dead after being trapped for 36 hours in metal containers. The Indian Army launched a rescue operation, saving the lives of dozens of migrant laborers who were working on a highway project. The workers had set up temporary accommodation in the containers due … Read more

SEC Hosts Roundtable on Crypto Regulation Clarity

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is hosting a series of roundtables to discuss crypto asset regulation. The “Spring Sprint Toward Crypto Clarity” series begins with an open public roundtable on March 21, titled “How We Got Here and How We Get Out – Defining Security Status.” The event will be held at the … Read more

Vikings Won’t Franchise Tag Sam Darnold Ahead of Deadline

The Minnesota Vikings have decided against using their franchise tag on quarterback Sam Darnold, who is set to become a free agent this offseason. According to sources, the team is exploring options to keep him in Minnesota, but it appears they are not willing to spend $40.2 million on a one-year deal that could be … Read more

Buffett Warns Trump’s Tariffs are ‘Act of War’

Warren Buffett has likened President Donald Trump’s planned tariffs on Canada and Mexico to an “act of war”. The 94-year-old investor made the comment before Trump implemented 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, as well as 20% on China. Experts warn that the tariffs could lead to higher inflation, particularly affecting the automotive industry. If … Read more

US Offers Ukraine Deal Worth Billions, Amid Tensions with Russia

US Vice President JD Vance said Monday that the Trump administration is working with Russia to end its war on Ukraine and has left the door open for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to negotiate a peace deal. Vance stated this in his first interview since a heated White House exchange with Zelensky and Trump, where … Read more

No. 4 Houston Beats Kansas by 9 Points, Model Predicts Over

The No. 4 Houston Cougars (25-4) will face off against the Kansas Jayhawks (19-10) on Monday in a Big 12 matchup. The Cougars have secured eight straight wins, including a recent 73-64 victory over Cincinnati. In contrast, Kansas had its two-game win streak snapped with a 78-73 loss to No. 10 Texas Tech on Saturday. … Read more