Pakistan and US officials held high-level tariff talks on Monday and aim to finalize a trade agreement at the earliest, Islamabad said in a statement, as the South Asian nation pushes for relief from retaliatory duties imposed by President Donald Trump.

Thailand's formal trade proposal will be submitted to the United States this week, with the first round of discussions set to take place online, the country's finance minister said on Tuesday, as it seeks to head off the threat of U.

IT budgets were under pressure before these developments, with Gartner projecting worldwide IT spending to grow by 9.3% in 2025. Coupled with global trade tensions increasing the price of essential IT equipment imports such as laptops, desktops, servers, GPU and networking gear, businesses need to consider what costs they can cut now.

Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow and team president Sam Kennedy are meeting with the media on Zoom to discuss the trade of Rafael Devers to the Giants.

New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will visit China from Tuesday, looking to foster trade ties and woo tourists and students, although thorny issues of security and defence will figure on his agenda in meetings with top leaders.

The swap rights owed to Atlanta from Milwaukee would be the second-most favorable between the Bucks and New Orleans Pelicans in 2026 and second-most favorable between the Bucks and Portland Trail Blazers in 2030. The Hawks agreed to similar swap rights in a trade with the Cleveland Cavaliers involving De'Andre Hunter at the 2025 trade deadline.

The two Red Sox executives suggested Devers's refusal to consider playing play first base after a season-ending injury to Triston Casas in early May fractured his relationship with the organization.

An Apollo Global Management Inc. investment vehicle sold its entire 21.3% stake in Italian betting firm Lottomatica Group Spa on Monday, leading a €2.3 billion ($2.7 billion) wave of European block trades as investors capitalized on the market’s bounce.