Wednesday's News Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Global Stocks Gain Ahead of Crucial Nvidia Result: Markets Wrap

[Reuters] US House Republicans advance Trump's tax cut plan

[CNN] Johnson and Trump pull off surprising win to advance GOP agenda after vote whiplash in the House

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Trump Opens Door to New Metal Levy with Copper Tariff Probe

[CNBC] Mortgage rates drop to lowest since mid-December, but demand still falls short

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Nvidia’s Shaken Aura of Invincibility Is Set for Earnings Test

[Reuters] US, Ukraine agree to terms of critical minerals deal

[AP] The US is missing again as G20 finance chiefs meet in South Africa

[Axios] Behind the Curtain: Trump's media-control strategy

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] DeepSeek Reopens AI Model Access as China Rivalry Heats Up

[Reuters] DeepSeek rushes to launch new AI model as China goes all in

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Xi Urges Officials to Stay Calm as US Raises Pressure on China

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Needs $3 Trillion Local Debt Solution, Top Economist Says

[Reuters] China says Taiwan 'manipulating' undersea cable cutting incident before facts clear

[Reuters] Chile power outage plunges capital into darkness, hits major copper mines

[Reuters] Iran's stock of near-bomb-grade uranium grows sharply, IAEA report shows

[Bloomberg] Global Debt Rose Around $7 Trillion to Record in 2024, Says IIF

[Bloomberg] Trump Tariff Turmoil Dominates G-20 Finance Minister Meeting

[Bloomberg] Trump Tariff Threat Tests EU Resolve to Hurt Apple and Meta

[Bloomberg] The Mastermind of Tariffs Already Gave Us a Preview

[Bloomberg] Spring Break Travel Costs Reach Record Levels in 2025

[Bloomberg] China to Inject at Least $55 Billion of Fresh Capital Into Several Big Banks

[NYT] Trump’s New Crackdown on China Is Just Beginning

[NYT] Trump Aims at Chinese Shipping, Risking Another Shock for Businesses

[WSJ] How Much Has the U.S. Spent on Ukraine in the War?

[WSJ] Taiwan Detains Ship and Chinese Crew After Undersea Cable Severed

[WSJ] The AI Data-Center Boom Is a Job-Creation Bust

[WSJ] Munich Re Estimates $1.26 Billion Hit in Claims From California Wildfires

[FT] Donald Trump’s tariffs spook consumers weary of inflation

[FT] Taiwan condemns China over unannounced live-fire naval drills