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Chinese sellers on Amazon to hike prices or exit US as tariffs soar, association says
Chinese companies that sell products on Amazon are preparing to hike prices for the US or quit that market due to the “unprecedented blow”…
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Business
Cuckoo Malaysia delays IPO due to volatile global market
The company says it will allow investors who have submitted their applications to withdraw from the initial public offering Household…
Politics
Gold climbs on safe-haven demand as Trump hikes China tariffs
Gold prices rose on Thursday (Apr 10) as investors turned to the safe-haven asset after US President Donald Trump escalated tariffs on…
Politics
Singapore’s STI up around 5% as Trump takes a pause on tariffs
Singapore stocks soared in a relief rally after US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday (Apr 9) a 90-day pause to his steep…
Politics
The Tariff Pause
Congress should use the opportunity to end the president’s bogus emergency declarations and retake its tariff powers. Source link
Business
Stocks to watch: ST Engineering, SGX, SIA, DBS, UOB, Venture, YZJ Shipbuilding, CapitaLand Investment
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Apr 10). ST Engineering: The company…
Politics
Trump says he does not want to see US Steel go to Japan
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he does not want US Steel Corp to go to Japan, suggesting he does not support Nippon Steel’s…
News
Apple’s iPhone cost could rise 90% if it’s made in US: BOA
It’s possible for Apple to move iPhone production to America, but it would almost double the cost of making the device while creating…
Business
Apple’s iPhone cost could rise 90% if it’s made in US: Bank of America report
It’s possible for Apple to move its iPhone production to the US, but it would almost double the cost of making the device while creating…
Business
Amazon seeks partners for US$15 billion warehouse expansion plan
Amazon.com is considering a US$15 billion warehouse expansion plan for nearly 80 new logistics facilities in US cities and rural areas…
Politics
Trump signs order directing DOJ to probe critics Miles Taylor, Chris Krebs
President Trump signed an executive order Wednesday directing the Justice Department to investigate two officials from his first…
Politics
Nike’s 30-year gamble on Vietnam is rattled by Trump tariffs
At Nike headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon, executives are trying to figure out how to best spread the pain of new tariffs. Nike, the…
Business
Europe: Shares resume selloff as trade war escalates; healthcare slumps
EUROPEAN shares tumbled further on Wednesday as China more than doubled its tariffs on US imports, with healthcare stocks leading declines…
Politics
Trump targets more law firms
President Trump tightened the screws on the law firm Susman Godfrey LLP for actions the administration deemed to be against the…
Politics
Trump moves to modernize the Defense Department procurement process
President Trump is aiming to modernize the Department of Defense by improving the procurement process and weapons sales to U.S. allies.…
Politics
Trump orders slashing of bureaucratic regulations
President Trump on Wednesday ordered federal agency heads to scrap three regulations on the books for every new one they implement,…
Politics
Trump tries to reinvigorate America's military and commercial shipbuilding
President Trump on Wednesday set in motion a plan to revitalize the nation's military and civilian "maritime dominance." Source link
Politics
Senate budget rewrite stalls on House floor after surviving test vote
House Speaker Mike Johnson's push to pass the Senate's budget rewrite stalled on the House floor Wednesday evening after a failed attempt…
News
FBI director Patel replaced as acting ATF chief by Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll
FBI Director Kash Patel was removed Wednesday as acting director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and replaced…
Politics
Republicans mull higher taxes on wealthiest Americans to pay for other cuts
Republicans are discussing whether to raise the top individual tax rate or create a new bracket for millionaires and billionaires to help…
Business
Merve Emre Ventures Into the Age Gap
In recent years, Merve Emre—a professor, literary critic, and contributing writer at this magazine—has tackled a range of culturally…
Politics
House panel advances legislation to halt taxpayer dollars from flowing to the Taliban
A Republican-led panel advanced legislation that would stymie the flow of taxpayer dollars to the Taliban, despite opposition from…
Politics
Judge orders new block on Trump using Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan gang suspects
A federal judge ordered a temporary halt Wednesday to the administration's attempt to deport Venezuelan gang suspects, saying he needs…
Politics
The Libs Do Not Seem Particularly Owned
Democrats struggled to make the most of Trump’s on-again, off-again trade war. Source link