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Japan aims to reach a trade agreement with the US by June, with talks expected to speed up from mid-May, according to Japan’s chief negotiator...
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Asks Trump to Ease AI Chip Export Rules
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang urged the Trump administration to revise AI chip export rules, saying American companies need support to expand globally. Speaking in Washington,...
China Lifts 125% Tariffs on US Ethane Imports
China has waived the 125% tariff on US ethane imports, which eases pressure on Chinese firms using US ethane for petrochemical production. The waiver applies...
China Open to Working with US Firms Amid Boeing Dispute
China said it’s open to normal cooperation with US firms days after halting new Boeing jet deliveries. The Chinese Ministry of Commerce blamed US tariff...
South Korea Rejects US Tariff Deal Before 3rd June Election
A senior South Korean official ruled out reaching a trade deal with the US before the country’s 3rd June snap election, citing challenges in finalising...
Trump Pushes Deep-Sea Mining, Sparks Environmental Alarm
Trump has ordered a fast-track start to deep-sea mining in US and international waters, bypassing global norms and prompting a sharp response from China, which...
Ex-South Korean President Moon Indicted in Bribery Case
Former South Korean President Moon Jae-in was indicted Thursday over bribery charges tied to a no-show job given to his son-in-law during his presidency. Prosecutors...
Volvo to Slash 800 US Jobs as Q1 Income Falls by $500 Million on Weak Truck Demand
Volvo AB’s income fell in the first quarter as uncertainty over US tariffs hit truck demand in North America. Operating income dropped to 13.3 billion...
India, Saudi Arabia Set to Sign Six Pacts; Modi to Discuss Hajj Quota with Crown Prince
India and Saudi Arabia are expected to sign at least six memoranda of understanding (MoUs) today during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Jeddah. According...
China Halts US LNG Imports as Trade War Escalates
China stopped importing US liquefied natural gas (LNG) in March, marking a complete halt after sharp declines in the previous two months. Official customs data...