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EU puts US trade deal on ice after Supreme Court ruling

EU puts US trade deal on ice after Supreme Court ruling

European Union lawmakers Monday put a key trade deal with the United States on hold, demanding clarity after a Supreme Court ruling struck down many of President Donald Trump's tariffs. The move came as Trump warned that countries seeking to "play games" with tariffs risked much

Brazil, India eye critical minerals deal as leaders meet

Brazil, India eye critical minerals deal as leaders meet

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva were holding talks in New Delhi on Saturday, seeking to boost cooperation on critical minerals and rare earths. Brazil has the world's second-largest reserves of these elements, which are used in everything

Extreme History Project pieces together the lost story of Lizzie Williams

Extreme History Project pieces together the lost story of Lizzie Williams

In Downtown Bozeman, where Altitude Gallery and Main Street Quilting Company now sit, there was once a restaurant owned by Lizzie Williams, the first recorded Black woman to own a business in Bozeman. Not a lot is known about Williams. She was born — likely into slavery — in Kentucky sometime around

Walmart outlines big AI ambitions as it reports mixed results

Walmart outlines big AI ambitions as it reports mixed results

Walmart's newly installed leadership team on Thursday emphasized plans to build up artificial intelligence integration, lifting shares of the retail behemoth despite a cautious forecast. Fresh off achieving a $1 trillion market value earlier this month, Walmart reported solid fourth-quarter results, but projected lower earnings per share

US trade deficit in goods widens to new record in 2025

US trade deficit in goods widens to new record in 2025

The US trade deficit in goods expanded to a new record in 2025, government data showed Thursday, despite sweeping tariffs that President Donald Trump imposed during his first year back in the White House. The US goods deficit stood at $1.24 trillion for all of last year, widening slightly

Student Commons hosts zine workshop

Student Commons hosts zine workshop

MSU students got creative in the Student Commons this past week. The craft at hand? Zines — an art form historically used as a means of resistance for marginalized communities. Participants gathered last Friday for hands-on learning about the history and process of zine-making. According to event organizer Junie

Community banks connect with students at Jabs networking event

Community banks connect with students at Jabs networking event

The Jake Jabs College of Business and Entrepreneurship held its first formal “Community Banking Network Night” (CBNN) on Jan. 28 in Jabs Hall. The event was designed for students who are interested in finance, lending, credit analysis and other aspects of community banking, according to its website. Attendees could meet