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Hong Kong (AFP) - The dollar tumbled with most stocks while gold hit a fresh record high as panic gripped...

Despite Trump pause, overall US tariff rate at highest in a century

Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump's delay of steeper tariffs may have won brief respite on Wall Street, but...

Tesla opens first showroom in oil-rich Saudi

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) - The Tesla electric vehicle company owned by billionaire Elon Musk on Thursday opened its first...

Wall Street rally fizzles as tariff fears resurface

New York (AFP) - Wall Street stocks resumed their free fall Thursday while the dollar stumbled as persistent concerns about...

US-China confrontation overshadows Trump’s ‘beautiful’ trade war

by Thomas Barnes

Washington (AFP) - President Donald Trump claimed victory over Europe in the US tariffs war but acknowledged a "cost" to...

OpenAI countersues Musk as feud deepens

by David Peterson

San Francisco (AFP) - Artificial intelligence giant OpenAI has filed counterclaims against multi-billionaire Elon Musk, accusing its former co-founder of...

Shanghai finance workers worry after front-row seat to tariff turmoil

Shanghai (AFP) - As stock prices flashed across a huge screen at a bustling intersection in China's business hub Shanghai,...

EU halts counter-tariffs but no pause in US-China trade war

by David Peterson

Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The EU paused plans for retaliatory tariffs on US goods Thursday after President Donald Trump abruptly...

Trump tariffs weigh on Germany as institutes cut forecasts

by Natalie Fisher