Morning bird: Trump expects a deal with China. Musk has to deal with problems with Tesla
US President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House that the time is allegedly approaching when a deal with China will be reached so that high import duties can be significantly reduced. The Tesla brand recorded a 71 percent decrease in net profit during the first three months of this year. Therefore, Elon Musk will limit his work in the US government to one or two days a week from May.
The United States believes in a tariff agreement with China
American President Donald Trump expects to make a deal with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, so that high import tariffs will be significantly reduced, although not to zero. At the same time, he stated that if China does not agree with the trade agreement, the United States will set the conditions.
"I think it will turn out well,"
Trump spoke about a possible agreement with Beijing.
The president further noted that he has a great relationship with the Chinese president and does not intend to be tough on China during negotiations, but rather very nice. According to him, an agreement could therefore be reached very quickly, the Ceskenoviny.cz portal reported.
Declining Tesla profits force Musk to spend less time on Trump administration
Tesla's CEO Elon Musk said that after a sharp decline in Tesla's electric vehicle production profits, which occurred in the first quarter of this year, he will limit his work with the administration of United States President Donald Trump. The brand recorded a 71 percent drop in net profit during the given period. Musk, who leads Trump's Department for Government Efficiency (DOGE), said he will allocate "much more" of his time to managing Tesla and will limit his work in the government to one or two days a week from May. Tesla's shares have fallen by more than 40 percent since the beginning of the year, Al Jazeera wrote on its website.
UN warns that Asian scam operations are spreading worldwide
Organized crime groups in East and Southeast Asia are spreading their fraudulent operations around the world, a new UN report says. The document responds to the fact that for several years now in Southeast Asia, especially in the border areas of Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar and in the Philippines, fraud groups have been operating, moving their operations from place to place to stay one step ahead of the police. Fraudulent centers that have prepared victims for billions of dollars through investment meetings and illegal gambling, still operate even in Africa and Latin America, reported the agency AP.
Fashion designer Tina Knowles diagnosed with breast cancer
American fashion designer Tina Knowles revealed in an interview for People magazine that she was diagnosed with stage 1 breast cancer in her left breast last July. She said that doctors discovered it shortly after she and her daughter Beyoncé launched their Cécred hair care range. In this context, she stated that women should always keep track of their mammogram visits. Knowles also revealed that she is finishing the manuscript of her new memoirs titled Matriarch, as she reported on her CNN website.
Sources: Ceskenoviny.cz, Al Jazeera, AP, CNN
