The Independent emphasizes its commitment to reporting on crucial topics such as reproductive rights and climate change in a time of polarized politics. Their fundraising campaign aims to support the engagement of journalists who can objectively present diverse views, making quality journalism accessible without paywalls. Meanwhile, the global stock market is experiencing an uptick following the US's tariff exemptions on electronics, although uncertainty lingers due to contrasting statements from White House officials and President Trump regarding future tariffs on tech goods.
The global stock market has begun to rebound this week, with the FTSE 100 surging as the US drops its tariffs on certain electronics.
Investors are betting that tech groups such as Apple will benefit from a carve-out from Donald Trump's reciprocal trade tariffs, but the optimism was tempered.
Howard Lutnick told ABC the exemptions for tech companies do not change their inclusion in the semiconductor tariffs, expected soon.
Mr Trump added to the confusion by stating that there was no exception as the goods are moving to a different bucket.
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