Investments and Business

Fox Corporation is gearing up to join the competitive streaming industry with the unveiling of its new platform, Fox One, set to debut on August 21, shortly before the NFL season begins. With a monthly fee of $19.99, Fox One plans to provide sports enthusiasts and general viewers with an alternative service that includes a variety of live sports, original shows, and on-demand offerings.The launch's timing is intentional, aimed at leveraging the large audience and enthusiastic fan involvement that accompanies the start of the National Football League's regular season. By providing wide-ranging coverage of NFL matches and associated programming, Fox…

The European Union has agreed to temporarily halt the imposition of retaliatory tariffs on imports from the United States, signaling a strategic pause in a long-running transatlantic trade dispute. The move comes as both sides work to resolve key differences through renewed dialogue aimed at reducing economic tensions and avoiding further escalation in trade restrictions.Officials from the European Commission confirmed that the suspension is part of a broader effort to create a constructive environment for negotiations, particularly around issues involving subsidies, industrial policy, and regulatory alignment. The decision to hold off on additional tariffs reflects cautious optimism that a negotiated…

The most recent report concerning the U.S. job market has revealed a more pessimistic scenario than anticipated. In July, the pace of job creation decelerated, and figures from earlier months were revised to indicate a lesser performance than originally disclosed. This blend of reduced hiring activity and downward adjustments is causing anxiety about the robustness of the economic recovery and the future trajectory of employment patterns.According to the most recent figures, employers added fewer jobs in July than analysts had anticipated. While job creation continued, the pace was notably slower, suggesting that businesses may be pulling back on hiring as…

Una medida que ocasionó reacciones inmediatas en todo Washington fue la decisión del ex presidente Donald Trump de destituir al director del Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) solo unas horas después de que un informe de empleo mostrara un crecimiento laboral más lento de lo esperado. Esta acción provocó debates sobre la presión política, el mensaje económico y el futuro de la integridad de los datos dentro de las instituciones federales.The Bureau of Labor Statistics plays a crucial role in the U.S. government, collecting and reporting data that informs decisions on interest rates, economic policy, and employment trends. The monthly…

The province of Ontario has officially ended its agreement with Starlink, the satellite internet provider operated by Elon Musk's SpaceX, in what officials describe as a necessary response to escalating trade disputes between Canada and the United States. The decision, announced in late July, is being interpreted as part of Canada’s broader economic strategy to respond to ongoing U.S. tariff policies that have increasingly strained cross-border relations.Ontario’s Ministry of Infrastructure, which earlier had pledged to utilize Starlink’s low-orbit satellite network to increase the reach of high-speed internet in underserved rural locales, announced the cancellation of the contract during a media…