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By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. has requested trade dispute settlement consultations with Canada over its new digital services tax, the Biden administration said on Friday, adding that the “discriminatory” tax appears inconsistent with Canada’s North American trade deal obligations. The U.S. Trade Representative’s office said in a statement…
The stereotypical image of digital nomads brings to mind a young backpacker trying to explore the world while coding from a beach cafe. But they’re not all like that.Some C-suite leaders also want to embrace the benefits of the work-from-anywhere lifestyle. The destinations that suit them are just slightly different.Dubai…
With over 40 startups, self-taught software developer and “indie hacker” Pieter Levels has said he’s been able to bring in millions in revenue right from his laptop while traveling the world.While that sounds glamorous, it wasn’t always that way. It started with him feeling like a loser in Asia.”I was…
It’s cool that we’ve got a camera in our hands every hour of every day, and yes, it’s fun to document the minutiae of our lives. But there’s also a downside to it. We have so many photos.In fact, we have so many digital photos that many of us can’t…
Indie hacker and entrepreneur Pieter Levels found success right from his laptop at home — “home” being 40 different countries and 140 cities.With over 40 startups, the self-taught developer has claimed his various business ventures now generate over $2.2 million in revenue. (Levels regularly writes online about which of his…
Stronghold Digital Mining Inc. (NASDAQ: SDIG) has announced a formal review of strategic alternatives to maximize shareholder value, including potential sales, mergers, and expansions. During the second-quarter earnings call, the company reported a GAAP net loss of $21.3 million and an adjusted EBITDA of negative $0.3 million. Despite the loss,…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Stella Guan, a 34-year-old graphic designer, educator, and digital nomad retreat organizer about her experience living in China alongside her retired parents. The essay has been edited for length and clarity.I started as a digital nomad, almost entirely unplanned. And this…
Truist Financial Corporation (NYSE: NYSE:) has reported a positive second quarter in 2024, with a notable increase in net interest income and the launch of new initiatives aimed at supporting clean energy and financial education. The company announced adjusted earnings of $1.2 billion, or $0.91 per share, and a 3%…
Elon Musk might be a full-blown Donald Trump crusader now, but that still didn’t stop Joe Biden from turning to the billionaire’s social media platform to make one of the biggest announcements in his career.On Sunday, the president — who declared only days ago that only the “Lord Almighty” could…
By David Lawder (Reuters) – The United States and India have extended a standstill agreement on U.S. retaliation over India’s digital-services tax until Sunday, aligning it with a fast-approaching deadline for a global deal to reallocate taxing rights on the world’s biggest and most profitable companies, the U.S. Treasury said…
