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The Three Gorges Dam: A Giant Brake on Our Planet
... down (similar to a figure skater spreading their arms to slow down), if it moves closer – it speeds up. In the case of the Chinese megadam, a massive volume of water was raised to 175 meters above sea level and concentrated away from the equator. The ... ... figure skater. He emphasized that any movement of mass on Earth – from seasonal weather system changes to the movement of a car – affects the speed of the planet's rotation. Usually, these influences are minuscule and imperceptible. However, the scale ...
Economic News August 2, 2025 — US Labor Market, Trade Truce, Amazon and Samsung Reports
..., BMW, Stellantis) reacted positively to reports of the trade compromise, as the direct risk of imposing 25–70% tariffs on car exports to the US was eliminated. However, uncertainty in global trade has not completely dissipated—US negotiations with ... ... about US tariffs. Indices in France and Italy grew more modestly as local investors assessed the risks of a slowdown in the Chinese economy—a significant market for European luxury goods and industrial equipment. In the UK, the FTSE 100 also ended ...
Economic News August 3, 2025 — Fed Rate Cut, Apple and Meta Reports, Gold Price Increase
... Shares of major automakers (Volkswagen, BMW, Stellantis) surged on news of the compromise, as the risk of 25–70% tariffs on car exports to the U.S. was lifted. However, uncertainty in global trade remains – negotiations between the U.S. and China as ... ... activity for the second consecutive month. Weak external demand and cautious consumption are hindering industry. In response, Chinese authorities announced an additional stimulus package: tax reductions for small businesses, eased mortgage lending conditions,...
Key Economic Events and Corporate Earnings: Week of August 4 - 8, 2025
... Japanese conglomerate Sony will reflect the state of the technology and media sector, while Honda Motor will present global car sales and production data.
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Walt Disney, Uber Technologies, Airbnb, DoorDash, Applovin, Lyft. The earnings ... ... disputes and may prompt retaliatory measures, impacting global trade.
06:00 (China): Trade data for July (exports and imports). Chinese export/import statistics will signal global demand and the condition of the second-largest economy; particularly crucial ...
Economic Events and Company Reports — Tuesday, July 29, 2025: Visa, Boeing, Spotify, and Others
... see upward momentum. However, risks include potential cooling in the automotive market—signs of declining prices for used cars or rising interest rates (increased auto loan costs) may temper investor enthusiasm even with strong current results.
Corporate ... ... (where Starbucks faces competition and labor movements) and China (experiencing post-pandemic consumption recovery). If the Chinese segment exhibits double-digit sales growth following the lifting of COVID restrictions, this would be a strong positive ...