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Test Arena Operations Kick Off in Norway with First Flight of All-Electric ALIA Aircraft
Demonstration flights conducted by Bristow Norway AS and BETA Technologies through the Test Arena established by Avinor and CAA Norway are designed to evaluate use cases and routes for zero- and low-emission aviation in the Nordic region Bristow...

What U.S. consumers can expect from new tariffs on imported goods
American businesses and consumers soon will have a better idea of how President Donald Trump's foreign trade agenda might affect them now that the United States has imposed higher tariffs on products from dozens of countries. It’s been nearly 100...

Here’s what US consumers can expect from new tariffs on imported goods
American businesses and consumers soon will have a better idea of how President Donald Trump’s foreign trade agenda might affect them now that the United States has imposed higher tariffs on products from dozens of countries. It’s been nearly 100...

Here's Every Tariff In Effect After Trump's Deadline
After several delays, President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs have gone into effect on numerous countries. President Donald Trump's "reciprocal" tariffs went into effect at midnight Eastern Time Thursday, affecting dozens of U.S. trading...

What US consumers can expect from new tariffs on imported goods
American businesses and consumers soon will have a better idea of how President Donald Trump's foreign trade agenda might affect them now that the United States has imposed higher tariffs on products from dozens of countries. It’s been nearly 100...

Trump’s new import tariffs now in force against scores of countries as trade war escalates
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

LIST: The new tariff rates Trump set on US imports effective August 7
(1st UPDATE) Here are the new adjusted reciprocal tariff rates levied on US importers, which will take effect on August 7, listed in alphabetical order by country of origin US President Donald Trump announced new tariffs of up to 41% on goods...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 3:17 p.m. EDT
Trump’s new tariffs go into effect as US economy shows signs of strain WASHINGTON (AP) — Global financial markets are reacting to President Donald Trump's tariff adjustments. Markets rose across much of Europe and Asia, while stocks are slipping...

New US tariffs cloud outlook for exporters in Asia and beyon...
BANGKOK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s new tariff rates on U.S. imports from dozens of countries took effect Thursday, the latest chapter in the saga of Trump’s reshaping of global trade. But many questions remain. Trump has threatened tariffs of...

Prince Andrew and Ghislaine Maxwell Planned 'Dossier' on Accuser
Prince Andrew and Ghislaine Maxwell's emails showed them working together on a dossier to "leak to the media" about Jeffrey Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre, according to a new book. Andrew Lownie's biography of the prince, Entitled, is due out on...

New US tariffs cloud outlook for exporters in Asia and beyond
BANGKOK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s new tariff rates on U.S. imports from dozens of countries took effect Thursday, the latest chapter in the saga of Trump’s reshaping of global trade. But many questions remain. Trump has threatened tariffs of...

Where did your shrimp dinner really come from? This reporter surfaces hard details.
Award-winning journalist Ian Urbina has been writing about the largely hidden world of the oceans for a decade. He was originally drawn to the topic because he realized few other people were covering the two-thirds of Earth that’s covered in...

8 Antarctica expedition cruises where you can kayak with penguins
Antarctica is a bucket-list destination for many travelers. And as one of the most remote places on Earth, it’s not easy to visit. That’s why it’s vital to travel with a tour company that knows how to navigate the tumultuous Drake Passage and get...

These are the best Antarctica cruises for epic polar adventures
Eight tour companies offer once-in-a-lifetime cruises to Antarctica. These companies specialize in navigating the Drake Passage and providing meaningful experiences. Each company offers unique itineraries, activities, and onboard amenities....

Bristow Group Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results, Raises 2025 and 2026 Outlook Ranges
HOUSTON, Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Second Quarter Highlights Total revenues of $376.4 million in Q2 2025 compared to $350.5 million in Q1 2025 Net income of $31.7 million, or $1.07 per diluted share, in Q2 2025 compared to net income of $27.4...

Ukraine Won’t Surrender
Subscribe here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | Overcast | Pocket Casts On this episode of The David Frum Show, The Atlantic’s David Frum opens with a warning about the crumbling of U.S. support for Ukraine under President Donald Trump. He...
Informal empire
Growing up in south London, Shafik Meghji was transported to South America by books and comics. Now, years later in Buenos Aires, it feels as if he’s back home, what with the weather, “the English-language Buenos Aires Herald on the newsstands, a...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, June 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...

New Deputy Commandant for Operations Joins MMA
Bill Mott Former British Army officer and royal adviser Bill Mott is joining the staff of Missouri Military Academy on Aug. 1 as deputy commandant for operations, according to a news release from MMA. Mott served as principal adviser to Britain’s...

Uh-oh, he’s back in the news — it’s Prince Andrew, the duke of hazard
For a man who hardly goes anywhere or sees anyone, the Duke of York has a very unfortunate habit of finding himself in the spotlight. He is the subject of a new book full of extraordinary allegations, which, as so often with the older of the...