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Trump to sign order creating task force for 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
Trump has been an enthusiastic booster for major international sporting events scheduled to occur in the US under his watch, boasting about both the Olympics and the 2026 FIFA World Cup
 "Trump to sign order creating task force for 2028 Los Angeles Olympics")
Why isn't Trump pressuring China as hard: Expert on India tariff threat
The Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) stated that China-not India-is the largest purchaser of Russian oil. In 2024, China imported $62.6 billion worth, compared to India's $52.7 billion
 "Why isn't Trump pressuring China as hard: Expert on India tariff threat")
Trump threatens to 'substantially' raise tariffs on India over Russian oil
Trump says New Delhi buying 'massive' amounts of Russian crude and selling it for big profits
 "Trump threatens to 'substantially' raise tariffs on India over Russian oil")
'EU, US import Russian goods but target us': India defends oil purchase
India slams Trump's tariff threat, defends Russian oil imports as essential, and calls out US, EU 'hypocrisy' for trading with Russia while unfairly targeting New Delhi
 "'EU, US import Russian goods but target us': India defends oil purchase")
Swiss scramble to avert Trump's 39% tariff ahead of looming deadline
Trump administration justified Friday's move by claiming that Switzerland had in essence stolen money from the US and should therefore be hit with a tariff rate commensurate with the trade deficit
 "Swiss scramble to avert Trump's 39% tariff ahead of looming deadline")
Trump to replace Fed, labour chief amid row over jobs data, rate policy
After firing Bureau of Labour Statistics chief McEntarfer over weak jobs data and criticising Fed chair Powell, Trump signals new key appointments
US President Trump's envoy Steve Witkofs likely to visit Russia this week
Witkoff was expected to land in the Russian capital on Wednesday or Thursday, according to Trump, following his trip to Israel and Gaza
 "US President Trump's envoy Steve Witkofs likely to visit Russia this week")
Tesla's brand loyalty collapsed after Musk backed Trump, shows data
That industry-leading brand loyalty rate started to nosedive in July, that data showed, when Musk endorsed Trump following an assassination attempt in Pennsylvania on the Republican nominee
 "Tesla's brand loyalty collapsed after Musk backed Trump, shows data")
Microsoft's denial to Nayara Energy shows India's overlooked weaknesses
We have allowed these vulnerabilities to grow over the decades because of inaction
 "Microsoft's denial to Nayara Energy shows India's overlooked weaknesses")
Govt working on measures to insulate exporters from Trump tariff: Official
The sectors, which would be impacted by the high tax of the US, include textiles/ clothing, gems and jewellery, shrimp, leather and footwear, chemicals, and electrical and mechanical machinery
 "Govt working on measures to insulate exporters from Trump tariff: Official")
Trump says tariff revenue could fund direct payouts to US citizens
As Trump signals cash benefits from trade tariffs, he fires the labour statistics commissioner after weak jobs data and faces a surprise Fed governor resignation
 "Trump says tariff revenue could fund direct payouts to US citizens")
Trump's dead economy remark should not be taken literally: Shashi Tharoor
Tharoor said that it is a turbulent and unpredictable world, especially with Trump in the White House
 "Trump's dead economy remark should not be taken literally: Shashi Tharoor")
India's IOC buys 7 mn barrels US, Abu Dhabi crude amid Russian oil decline
India's top refiner IOC buys 7 million barrels of crude from US, Canada and Abu Dhabi via tender, as Russian oil imports pause due to narrowing discounts and rising sanctions
 "India's IOC buys 7 mn barrels US, Abu Dhabi crude amid Russian oil decline")
Trump fired America's economic data collector. History shows the perils.
Economists say that reliable, independently produced statistics are critical to good decision making in both the public and private sector
Open to US trade talks if Brazil treated as an equal, says Lula da Silva
'We want to negotiate. We want to negotiate on equal terms,' Lula said Sunday at an event for his leftist Workers' Party in Brasilia
 "Open to US trade talks if Brazil treated as an equal, says Lula da Silva")
Asia shares sideswiped by US economic jitters, retreat in oil prices
Some early resilience in US stock futures and a continued retreat in oil prices did help limit the losses, but the bleak message from the July payrolls report was hard to ignore
 "Asia shares sideswiped by US economic jitters, retreat in oil prices")
Trump repeats claim he ended India-Pakistan conflict through trade
Just a day earlier, Trump said in an interview on Newsmax that he has settled a lot of wars
 "Trump repeats claim he ended India-Pakistan conflict through trade")
US policymakers may start relying on Trump tariffs for federal revenue
Trump has routinely cited the tariff revenue as evidence that his trade approach, which has sowed uncertainty and begun to increase prices for consumers, is a win for the United States
Leaders like Trump will get befitting reply when India rises: Delhi CM
The chief minister asserted the nation is no longer dependent on the United States for exports and global recognition
 "Leaders like Trump will get befitting reply when India rises: Delhi CM")
Top Trump aide accuses India of financing Russia's war in Ukraine
Miller's criticism was some of the strongest yet by the Trump administration about one of the United States' major partners in the Indo-Pacific
 "Top Trump aide accuses India of financing Russia's war in Ukraine")