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Getty ImagesDonald Trump slaps most of the world with a baseline fee of 10%, but others face an even higher percentage. Our correspondents will answer your questions.Starting on Saturday, most goods imported into the US from anywhere in the world will face a 10% “baseline” tariff.Donald Trump has announced higher rates in some of the countries he chose as the “worst criminals” of trade.Our correspondents have answered your questions about what this means and the potential impact it may have.Will tariffs lead to a stagnant global economy?David Rush of Yeovil asks Darcini David, assistant economics editor. Do you ask if…
The “Day of Liberation” has arrived. Get ready to be free from affordable vehicle prices. As promised, a 25% tariff on President Donald Trump’s imported vehicles came into effect Thursday, bringing the automotive industry into full panic mode. While some analysts are forecasting a price hike between $5,000 and $10,000 for a new car from the gate, others have struggled to wrap their heads around Trump’s automotive rate logic. This was a nuclear-level threat to the already volatile automotive industry and was barely mitigated. Trump’s argument is relatively simple when it’s pointless: Don’t you like tariffs? Just buy an American…
The final month of the Sky Bet EFL season has begun.There are no teams yet promoted or exiled from Championship, League 1, or League 2, but the races are heated at both ends of each table. Seven games across three divisions will be live on Sky Sports+ this Saturday at 12:30pm, with almost every aspect still involved in promotional races, playoff chases or relegation battles…What is the live performance on Sky Sports+ on Saturdays?(All kickoff at 12:30pm)CH: Coventry vs Burnley, Luton vs Leeds (also available in SSF), West Brom vs Sunderland 1: Reading vs Wycombe, wrexham vs Burtonl2: Cheltenham vs…
The opening weekend of the 2025 MLB season was carried over to surprise star Torpedo Bats.The bowling pin-shaped bats became a sporting story after the onslaught of the Yankees’ home run on the first Saturday of the season hit the spotlight.What is a torpedo bat? How does it help the batter? And how is it legal? Let’s dig deeper.Read: MIT-educated professor, Yankees and Batt, who could change baseballWhat is a torpedo bat and why is it different from traditional MLB bats?The idea for torpedo bats is to get, say, a size format of 34 inches and 32 ounces, and distribute…
Rick Ross My Car Show Now Wheelchair-Friendly… After the pressure of a lawsuit Published on April 3, 2025 at 8:35 AM PDT Rick Ross was legally called last year due to wheelchair access, but he has promised this year’s event will have plenty of accommodation for the disabled community!!! Lawyers for Rick’s fan Daris Straherter are claiming victory in court this week after agreeing to provide a round-trip wheelchair accessible shuttle service to unload guests in the event’s designated handicap parking lot for a car show in Fayetteville, Georgia. The invalid Strahunt sued the MMG rap star in August last…
Abuja – The Independent National Election Commission (INEC) has declared that Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan, a petition for recall of the senator representing Kogi Central, is inadequate. The election agency has said in a post office via a verified X-handle that “the petition for a recall of a senator representing the Kogi Central Senate District does not meet the requirements of Section 69(a) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (amended).” The suffering lawmaker has been fighting Senate Speaker Godwill Akpabio over allegations of sexual harassment. Following the allegations, the Senate suspended Akpoti-uduaghan for six months, after which her…
Kampala – The board of directors of Absa Uganda has selected Keith Kariegira as the new chair of the board, effective March 1, 2025. Keith is a highly respected and veteran advisor on strategy, investment and capital markets, with extensive experience in both the public and private sectors. Keith previously served as CEO of Uganda’s Capital Markets Bureau and is currently a strategy and investment consultant. He contributes to major capital markets and financial sector reforms in Uganda, South Sudan, Rwanda and Tanzania. His expertise and leadership are invaluable in Absa’s growth and transformation. David Wandara, interim managing director of…
JUBA – President Yoweri Museveni has arrived in Juba, the latest highly ranked official who enters a country facing chaos after the arrest of South Sudan’s Vice President Riek Machar. Last week, Raila Odinga was sent to Juba by Kenya’s EAC principal William Ruto, but the African Union delegation is now trying to mediate war factions. African Union mediators arrived Wednesday for consultations aimed at avoiding a new civil war after Vice President Makar was put under house arrest last week. Kiel accused him of starting anxiousness aimed at abdicated by the longtime rival who led the rebels during the…
Yesterday, April 2nd, was a huge step forward for the health of our children. Almost 2.3 million doses of the malaria vaccine are expected to be distributed throughout Uganda. Yesterday, April 2nd, was a huge step forward for the health of our children. Almost 2.3 million doses of the malaria vaccine are expected to be distributed throughout Uganda. This early stage targets 105 districts with high and moderate malaria transmission velocities and lays the foundation for a wider distribution. The country has secured a total of 3.5 million doses and plans to expand coverage in the subsequent phase. “The malaria…
The armed man again invaded several communities in the Boccos local government area of Plateau province, killing more than 10 people, Boccos stakeholders confirmed. While the State Police Command and Operation Safe Haven have not responded to development yet, Farmasum Fuddang, chairman of Vanguard’s Bokkos Cultural Development Council (BCDC), said the attack took place on Wednesday night. They started from Mangore and moved to the Duffa, Manguna, Harti and Tadai communities. Remember that a similar incident took place in the Ruwi community six days ago. Ten people were shot dead there, and three others were injured while observing the Wake…