Intel May Make Chips for AMD as Trump Admin. Reported to Consider New Tariffs to Boost U.S. Manufacturing
It's unclear how much of AMD's chip production would move to Intel if a deal is stuck. The Trump administration was reported to consider a plan asking chip companies to produce the same number of semiconductors in the U.S. as their customers import from overseas products.
Oct. 2, 2025
Xiaomi and Chinese EV Competitors Set Delivery Records in September
Xiaomi and Xpeng for their first time to deliver more than 40,000 units in a month. Leapmotor's monthly delivery first topped the 60,000 mark. Nio also broke its delivery record.
Oct. 2, 2025
CoreWeave Signs $14 Billion with Meta Days after $6.5 Billion OpenAI Deal
Meta disclosed it has the option to materially expand its commitment through 2032 for additional cloud computing capacity.
Oct. 1, 2025
U.S. Government to Take Stakes in Lithium Americas and Its JV with GM
U.S. Department of Energy agreed to defer $182 million of debt service over the first five years of its Loan. In return, the department will receive 5% equity stake in the Lithium Americas, and a separate 5% stake in a joint venture in the Thacker Pass lithium project.
Oct. 1, 2025
Pfizer Stock Jump Nearly 7% on Agreement with Trump Admin. Granting Drug Tariff Exemptions
Pfizer plans to offer some of its drugs at a reduced rate on a government-run direct-to-consumer platform TrumpRx.gov. Trump said the company agreed to sell some of the most popular drug medications at a discount range "between 50% and even 100%".
Oct. 1, 2025
Trump to Hit Furniture Industry with Tariffs on Timber, Lumber and Derivative Products
Trump said the tariffs will strengthen supply chains, bolster industrial resilience, create high-quality jobs, and increase domestic capacity utilization for wood products.
Sep. 30, 2025
White House Says EU and Japan Spared from Trump's 100% Pharma Tariffs
Britain's pharmaceutical exports to the U.S. will face the new tariffs since the negotiation between Washington and London have not led to an agreement on provisions for similar exemptions like the EU and Japan.
Sep. 30, 2025
JD Vance Touts TikTok Future Independence under Deal as ByteDance Said to Get Half of TikTok U.S. Profit
ByteDance is expected to receive a licensing fee on all revenue generated from making its algorithm available to the U.S. operating entity as well as a share of the profit in proportion to its equity stake, according to a report.
Sep. 30, 2025
Trump to Impose 100% Drug Tariffs, Levies on Trucks and Kitchen Cabinets Starting October
Trump said companies "building" their pharmaceutical manufacturing plants in the U.S. would be exempted from levies on branded or patented pharmaceutical products.
Sep. 26, 2025
Chinese Premier Says China and U.S. Can be Friends as Trump's Advisor Touts Progress in Deal
At a meeting with friendly organizations in U.S., Chinese Premier Li Qiang vowed to maintain stable and healthy economic development, and create more opportunities for worldwide businesses, including U.S. companies.
Sep. 26, 2025
