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(SCC) — The Saipan Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce its upcoming May General Membership Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, May 7, 2025 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 pm. at Chamber member establishment, Hibiscus Hall, Crowne Plaza. At this GMM, you can expect updates from our chamber committee chairs…

(SCC) — The Saipan Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce its upcoming 2nd Quarter Professional Development Training, hosted by NMC’s Community Development Institute and led by Polly Masga, MPA. The training is scheduled to take place this Friday, May 2, 2025, offering two sessions to accommod…

President Donald Trump holds a chart next to U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick as Trump delivers remarks on tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, D.C., April 2, 2025. REUTERS (Reuters) — President Donald Trump asserted in an interview published on Friday that tariff n…

A general view shows container ships at a terminal with Hong Kong’s financial center, including IFC 2, in the background in Hong Kong, China, April 23, 2025. REUTERS WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that high tariffs between the United States and …

A trader walks, while working on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, April 22, 2025. REUTERS (Reuters) — U.S. stock index futures leapt on Wednesday, after President Donald Trump backed off from his threats to fire the head of the Federal Reserve and raised hopes for a trade …

A Chinese national flag flies as people walk on a pedestrian bridge at the Lujiazui financial district in Shanghai, China on April 15, 2025. REUTERS SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) — Cao Mingjie had never traded stocks before Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day.” The home designer from Ch…

A screen displays a chart tracking trading on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, April 17, 2025. REUTERS (Reuters) — U.S. stock index futures dropped on Monday, as President Donald Trump’s attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell sparked worries about the central…

Xie Feng, China’s new ambassador to the U.S., addresses the media as he arrives at JFK airport in New York City, May 23, 2023. REUTERS (Reuters) — China’s ambassador to the United States, Xie Feng, has urged Washington to seek common ground with Beijing and pursue peaceful coexistence while w…

Charles Cepeda Patrick Aguon TRIPLE J Saipan is pleased to announce two key promotions that strengthen its management team and reinforce the company’s ongoing commitment to operational excellence and customer service. Effective April 1, 2025, Charles Cepeda has been promoted to general manager of T…

Early summer storm clouds gather over the U.S. Federal Reserve Building before an evening thunderstorm in Washington, June 9, 2006. REUTERS WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. Federal Reserve officials, in agreement that President Donald Trump’s tariffs have unmoored their sense of the economy’…