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The Trump administration imposed high tariffs on several African countries, including Lesotho, which heavily relies on denim exports to the United States. This move, coupled with the recent end of aid to Africa, is expected to devastate economies already struggling with debt. The impact of these tariffs will not only affect the African continent but also have global economic repercussions, prompting a need for regional trade networks to mitigate the effects. Full Article

John Thornton, a financier who founded The Texas Tribune and the American Journalism Project, died by suicide at 59 after a long mental health struggle. He revolutionized local journalism by creating member-supported, nonpartisan digital news outlets in Texas and nationwide, filling gaps left by the decline of legacy news organizations. Thornton's efforts raised over $225 million to fund 50 local digital nonprofit news outlets, doubling their size and creating jobs for over 200 journalists, ultimately...

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter discusses the rise of direct economics in the US, exemplified by Trump's tariff policy, cash transfers, and the focus on gold hoarding. This approach bypasses traditional institutions to communicate directly with citizens, challenging existing power structures. The implications of direct economics on the economy and political landscape are yet to be fully realized. Full Article

Volkswagen plans to add an import fee to the price of imported cars in the US in response to President Trump's 25% tariffs on car imports, with exact fees to be determined by mid-April. The company also plans to cut back on sales incentives, halt rail shipments from Mexico, and hold cars subject to tariffs in port. Other automakers, like Stellantis, are also adjusting production in response to the tariffs, with plants in Canada and...

Entrepreneur contributors emphasize the importance of using AI for automating sales, operations, and marketing with Phase 3 AI to build a revenue engine that runs itself. They introduce four high-leverage AI agents, including a revenue-generating AI sales agent, an executive assistant agent, a workflow and SOP agent, and a pulse agent for marketing, which help streamline processes, increase output, and provide a competitive advantage. The video showcases how these AI tools can replace repetitive tasks,...

In the aftermath of President Trump's global tariffs announcement, China retaliated with 34 percent tariffs on American goods, causing financial markets to plunge. Amid fears of a damaging trade war, the World Trade Organization warned against a cycle of retaliatory measures, while the Federal Reserve chair expressed concerns over higher inflation and slower growth. Despite the chaos, Trump remained defiant, touting his policies as effective and accusing China of playing it wrong, while global leaders...