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US, European stocks fall as looming Trump tariffs raise fears
London (AFP) - US and European stock markets fell Wednesday as investors fretted over what shape US President Donald Trump's...
‘Give me a break’: Trump tariffs threaten Japan auto sector
Hekinan (Japan) (AFP) - Business was already tough for auto parts maker Asahi Tekko, but with US car tariffs due...
Stock markets mixed as uncertainty rules ahead of Trump tariffs
London (AFP) - Stock markets diverged Wednesday as investors fretted over what shape US President Donald Trump's fresh wave of...
Asian markets edge up but uncertainty rules ahead of Trump tariffs
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets edged up Wednesday as nervous investors brace for Donald Trump's wave of tariffs later...
UK vows £20 million to boost drone and ‘flying taxi’ services
London (AFP) - The UK government said Tuesday it had pledged £20 million ($25. 8 million) to help commercial drone services...
Stock markets split ahead of Trump tariffs deadline
London (AFP) - Wall Street dipped but European and Asian stock markets rose Tuesday as investors waited nervously for a...
Carmakers face doubts and jolts over US tariffs
Paris (AFP) - Raise prices or cut into their margins, open or close factories: carmakers must soon make major decisions...
Chinese developer under scrutiny over Bangkok tower quake collapse
Bangkok (AFP) - A Chinese construction company is facing questions over the deadly collapse of a Bangkok skyscraper -- the...
‘Heartbreaking’ floods swamp Australia’s cattle country
Sydney (AFP) - Whole herds of cattle have drowned in vast inland floods sweeping across the Australian outback, officials said...
Tariffs: Economic ‘liberation’ or straitjacket?
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump has made tariffs a cornerstone of his trade policy, insisting that they will...
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