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Trump Has Vowed To Reevaluate NATO And Reshape Global Trade | Forbes Topline

President-elect Donald Trump has said he will reevaluate the country's role in NATO, end the war in Ukraine, restore travel bans from majority-Muslim countries, impose new restrictions on Chinese-owned infrastructure in the U.S. and build a missile defense shield system, among other priorities, in a return to office?here are the ?America First? foreign policy promises he?s made for a second term.

ByKristin HuntForbes Staff
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PREMIUM21 hours ago

Evergreen Marine Scion’s Star Rises Again After Listing Starlux Airlines, Making Him A Billionaire

Chang Kuo-Wei, a trained pilot, who owns a 64% stake in Starlux with his two sons, Sheng-Hung and Sheng-Wei, is now a billionaire based on that holding alone, with a net worth of $1.2 billion.

ByGloria HaraitoForbes Staff
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Handicapping Trump’s Brain Trust: The New Trumpiverse

The president-elect has long treasured close alliances with the rich and famous but this time around, he has a new group of fresh-faced loyalists.

ByJohn HyattForbes Staff
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PREMIUMNov 7, 2024

Here’s How Foreign Billionaires Are Reacting To Donald Trump’s Victory

India’s Gautam Adani, Virgin founder Richard Branson and GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen are among the billionaires from outside the U.S. who weighed in on Trump’s re-election.

ByGiacomo TogniniForbes Staff
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Nov 7, 2024

Here's What The Failure Of Florida's Amendment 3 Means For Cannabis Legalization

Voters rejected legalizing recreational marijuana in the bellwether state. Here's what it means for federal legalization and pot's green wave.

ByKristin HuntForbes Staff
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Nov 7, 2024

Musk’s Political Efforts Paid Off, What About For Tesla, Robotaxis?

Musk won big (though thanks to Twitter it may have been no gamble.) But now will urban, blue riders avoid his robotaxis? What happens when the government flips again?

ByBrad TempletonSenior Contributor
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Nov 7, 2024

Here’s What Billionaires Are Saying Online In Response To Trump’s Victory

Jeff Bezos, Michael Dell and Mark Zuckerberg are among the three dozen billionaires to congratulate Trump so far.

ByKyle Khan-MullinsForbes Staff
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Nov 7, 2024

These Billionaire Fortunes Surged After Trump's Win: Bezos, Musk, And Buffet | Forbes Topline

The net worths of many of the world's wealthiest people skyrocketed Thursday, particularly those with strong ties to cryptocurrency, with stocks soaring following Donald Trump's election win as the president-elect is expected to embrace cryptocurrency and corporate tax cuts during his upcoming term.

ByKristin HuntForbes Staff
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Nov 7, 2024

How To Deal With Post-Election Depression, Worry, Other Emotions

How are you feeling about the November 2024 U.S. election results? If you're feeling down, depressed or worried about the voting outcomes and future, take these 10 steps.

ByBruce Y. LeeSenior Contributor
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Nov 6, 2024

Trump Promised More Tariffs ? That Means Everything Will Get More Expensive | Forbes Topline

The United States drastically cut its reliance on tariffs as a primary form of federal revenue over a century ago. With Donald Trump?s return to the White House, a lot of things are going to change ? especially the price of everyday items. While on the campaign trail, the president-elect made a number of promises regarding tariffs on foreign-made goods. Specifically, Trump said as recently as November 4 that there would be tariffs of at least 25% ? which could rise to as high as 100% ? on goods made in Mexico. Previously, he said that goods made in China should be hit with a 60% tariff, while anything manufactured abroad should have a blanket 20% tariff. Presuming Trump makes good on those promises, that would mean that a slew of imported items.

ByKirsten TaggartForbes Staff