Guinness maker Diageo cuts costs, eyes US tariff hit
London (AFP) - Diageo, the maker of Guinness stout and Smirnoff vodka, said Monday it would cut costs to reduce ...
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APEC says ‘concerned’ over challanges to global trade
Jeju (South Korea) (AFP) - The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation group said Friday that it was "concerned" over the challenges to ...
Walmart warns of higher prices due to tariffs
New York (AFP) - Walmart on Thursday reported another solid quarter but warned of price increases due to President Donald ...
US Fed chair warns of potential for ‘more persistent’ supply shocks
Washington (AFP) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday warned of the possibility of "more persistent" supply shocks, as ...
China, US slash sweeping tariffs in trade war climbdown
Beijing (AFP) - The United States and China slashed sweeping tariffs on each others' goods for 90 days on Wednesday, ...
UK economy grows above forecasts, but tariffs threaten progress
London (AFP) - Britain's economy grew more than expected in the first quarter, official data showed Thursday, covering the period ...
Honda forecasts 70% net profit drop citing ‘tariff impact’
Tokyo (AFP) - Japan's Honda Motor on Tuesday forecast a 70 percent drop in net profit for the 2025-26 financial ...
China, US slash sweeping tariffs in trade war climbdown
Beijing (AFP) - The United States and China slashed sweeping tariffs on each others' goods for 90 days on Wednesday, ...
‘Panic and paralysis’: US firms fret despite China tariff reprieve
Washington (AFP) - President Donald Trump's rollercoaster tariff row with Beijing has wreaked havoc on US companies that rely on ...
US inflation cooled in April as Trump began tariff rollout
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump on Tuesday hailed cooler-than-expected April inflation data and reiterated his call for the ...
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