Cargo shipping containers sit on the Evergreen Ever Fame container ship docked at a container terminal at the Port of Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California on February 3, 2025. President Donald Trump delayed the start of tariffs on neighbors Mexico and Canada for a month February 3, 2025 -- but China remained in the firing line for levies that are putting the global economy on edge. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP)
NEW YORK, United States – An escalating trade war between China and the United States faces another flashpoint Tuesday when Chinese ships will be required to start paying a special fee to dock at US ports.
The move, announced by the US Trade Representative (USTR) in April, triggered reciprocal measures from Beijing, which will impose similar fees on US vessels.
Electronic Arts has agreed to a $55 billion sale to go private, confirming a report from last week. The video game publisher will be purchased by an investment group that includes Saudi Arabias Public Investment Fund, Silver Lake, and Jared Kushners Affinity Partners.
Popular communication platform Discord has suffered a major data breach. The incident was caused by a vulnerability in the system of one of its third-party providers.
During a review meeting on Wednesday, Shelar learned that 246 consultants, employed by six IT companies, are working on a contract basis across various departments. Some consultants were found drawing salaries from multiple departments simultaneously, without proper oversight.