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Magnificent Seven ride again, add US$1.5 trillion in market value
The “Magnificent Seven” stocks amassed more than US$1.5 trillion in market value after US President Donald Trump paused his sweeping tariffs for 90 days, easing pressure on tech giants that […]
Hanoi to start negotiations on reciprocal trade agreement
Vietnam and the United States have agreed to launch negotiations on a reciprocal trade agreement, which will include provisions related to tariffs. Read full story Date: April 11, 2025 6:00 […]
Japan to press for tariff relief during 90-day pause
Japan will continue to urge US President Donald Trump to review his tariff measures in hopes of winning a reprieve following the president’s abrupt decision to put a hold on […]
Beijing: We have ‘will and means’ to counter tariffs
China has called on the United States to remove unilateral tariffs as quickly as possible and work with it in the spirit of mutual respect, peaceful coexistence and win-win cooperation, […]
South Korea establishes diplomatic ties with Syria, a North Korea ally
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea and Syria have signed an agreement in Damascus establishing diplomatic relations, the South Korean foreign ministry said on Friday, opening new ties with a traditional […]
Venezuela national assembly greenlights economic emergency decree
(Reuters) -Venezuela’s national assembly on Thursday passed a decree proposed by President Nicolas Maduro’s government declaring a state of economic emergency in response to U.S. sanctions and tariffs. Read full […]
New method turns tumor-supporting cells into killers
JERUSALEM, April 10 (Xinhua) — An international team of researchers from Israel, the United States, and China has developed a genetic method to reprogram a type of immune cell, turning […]
Czech Republic revises down 2025 growth outlook amid U.S. tariffs
PRAGUE, April 10 (Xinhua) — The Czech Ministry of Finance has revised the country’s 2025 gross domestic product growth forecast down to 2.0 percent from the previous projection of 2.3 […]
Interview: Trump’s tariffs likely to create “lose-lose situation,” Malta Chamber says
VALLETTA, April 10 (Xinhua) — New tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump on goods imported from the European Union (EU) are likely to create a “lose-lose situation,” where increased […]
American Airlines plane struck on ground at Washington airport by another plane, no injuries reported
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – An American Airlines plane carrying several members of Congress at Reagan Washington National Airport was struck on the taxiway by the wingtip of another American Airlines airplane, […]