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Starbucks confirms 900 corporate job cuts and multiple store closures across North America as part of a major operational restructuring plan.

US consumer confidence declined in September as Americans reported fewer job opportunities and persistent inflation concerns.

Trump will impose a 100 percent tariff on imported branded drugs from October 1, sparking industry reaction and global concerns over consumer prices.

US exempts European polished diamonds from 15% tariffs under new trade deal, reinforcing Antwerp’s role in the global diamond supply chain.

Amazon to close all 19 Amazon Fresh stores in the UK, converting five to Whole Foods Market and expanding online grocery operations nationwide.

US treasury yields declined as markets awaited Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s speech following a recent rate cut and mixed signals from labor data.

OECD lifts 2025 global growth forecast to 3.2 percent but warns U.S. tariffs, slowing demand and trade tensions could weigh on economies in 2026.

US imposes $100K fee on all new H-1B visa petitions starting Sep 21, 2025, exempting current holders and renewals under new immigration policy.

US small businesses are adopting cryptocurrency and stablecoins, with 35% using them already and 96% planning to integrate emerging technologies.

US reduces tariff on Japanese auto and parts imports to 15% under trade deal, easing pressure on exports and aligning trade compliance rules.