KoBold is part of something called the Disko-Nuussuaq project, a mining effort to drill for minerals along Greenland’s western coast. It has also secured a Mineral Exploration License for Disko Island—which is located off Greenland’s west coast—for the years 2024-30.

President Donald Trump has threatened to slap dozens of countries with specialized tariffs, along with taxes on imports that would affect every other nation. That could affect trillions of dollars in trade,

Mr Lutnick has taken aim at Ireland's trade surplus, arguing it has come at the expense of the US. Meanwhile, his firm, Cantor Fitzgerald has a significant presence in Ireland, with offices in Cork, D

The 20-foot wide mansion was built in 1869 along with three others on East 74th Street, and was significantly redesigned in 1919 by architect George Blum, who added its historically significant limestone facade, French windows and a green-tiled roof.

Donald Trump's commerce secretary nominee told his US Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday he favors "across-the-board" tariffs targeting countries rather than products, while signaling a hawkish China stance.

BEIJING, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's picks for senior posts in his administration ... Trump's Commerce Secretary pick is the CEO of Wall Street brokerage firm Cantor Fitzgerald and an outspoken advocate of tariffs.

Howard Lutnick, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Commerce Department, offered a detailed defense of tariffs in his confirmation hearing, the clearest signal yet from a cabinet pick that the new administration is prepared to impose the levies on allies and adversaries alike.

Democrats are looking to exploit the Commerce secretary nominee’s vast wealth and financial entanglements at his confirmation hearing Wednesday.

President Donald Trump previously criticized the CHIPS and Science Act, leading to speculation over whether the law could be repealed or tweaked under the new administration.

Howard William Lutnick, former head of Cantor Fitzgerald, told this to members of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee during his confirmation hearing on Thursday.

President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Commerce Department has told US lawmakers that Canada and Mexico can avoid blanket tariffs if they close their borders to fentanyl. "As far as I know, they are acting swiftly, and if they execute it, there will be no tariff," Howard Lutnick said on Wednesday during a confirmation hearing before senators.