Jack Ma,chairman and founder of the Alibaba company, appears to be less certain about creating jobs in the United States than his previous public appearances have stated.

Democrats in Florida nominated Andrew Gillum, the current mayor of Tallahassee, to run for Governor. If he wins, he will become the first black governor in the history of Florida. The republicans nominated Ron DeSantis, who is backed by President Trump.

Michael Cohen, Trump’s longtime lawyer and fixer, appeared in a New York Federal court and pleaded guilty to eight counts. Cohen admitted that he had made illegal campaign contributions in “coordination and with the direction of a candidate running for federal office.”

Tech giant Microsoft confirmed on Tuesday that it has executed a court order to close down at least six websites linked to a hacking campaign by Russian intelligence. The hack was targeting right-wing think tanks, government institutions and Microsoft itself.

The US economy recorded an impressive annual rate growth of 4.1%. This is the fastest growth rate recorded over the last four years. The data was announced by the Commerce Department on Friday.

The US is already in a full-blown trade war with several countries around the globe. At some point, you may have wondered how all this will affect you.