Dec. 14, 2025, 2:06 p.m.

The logic behind the sharp drop in McDonald's sales under Trump's tariff policy

Recently, a business piece of news has drawn widespread attention: The latest financial report released by the US fast food chain giant McDonald's shows that its sales in the first quarter of this year witnessed the largest decline since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Trump signs order to ease some car tariffs: a compromise between pressure and reality

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday relaxing some of the car tariffs implemented by his administration earlier this month.

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Behind the price increase of products on Amazon's website

Recently, a news has dropped a bombshell in the US consumer market: since April 9th, nearly 1000 products on the Amazon website have seen significant price increases, with an average increase of nearly 30%, covering multiple categories such as clothing, home goods, electronics, and toys.

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The export of agricultural products from the United States has fallen into a comprehensive crisis

According to US media reports, due to the strong counterattacks by many countries around the world against the tariff policies implemented by the Trump administration of the United States, the US agricultural sector is under unprecedented pressure and suffering losses.

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The capital operation and financial risks behind Alphabet's investment in SpaceX

Recently, in Alphabet's latest quarterly financial report, the $8 billion unrealized earnings hidden beneath the financial data have drawn widespread attention from the market.

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Toyota Adjusts Production Plan Again Due to Supply Chain Tensions, Reducing Output at Some Factories

On April 29th, Toyota Motor Corporation, a giant in Japan's automotive manufacturing industry, issued a statement indicating that, due to the fact that the global supply chain tensions have not been completely alleviated, the company has to readjust the production plans for some of its vehicle models once again, and the output of some factories will be reduced.

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The US tariffs caused the country's soybean sales to drop by 50% in a week

Soybeans, corn and other agricultural products are widely grown in Iowa, the United States, mainly for export.

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Nike faces class action lawsuit for closing cryptocurrency department

Nike, a world-renowned sports brand, has recently become the target of a class action lawsuit for suddenly closing its cryptocurrency asset department RTFKT.

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The "Baby Tax" of Tariffs: How Trump's Policies Are Tearing Apart America's Childcare Economy

In April 2025, the U.S. baby products market is grappling with an existential crisis triggered by tariff policies.

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US E-commerce Hikes Prices Due to Tariffs

Recently, US e-commerce platforms have seen an unprecedented of price hikes. From Amazon to Temu, Shein, nearly a thousand types of products have seen their prices increase by an average of nearly 30%, with some-priced items even experiencing a rise of over 90%.

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