Merz backs EU plan to protect steel sector from Chinese imports
Berlin (AFP) - Germany supports proposals by the EU to increase tariffs on foreign steel as the bloc struggles with ...
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Battered US businesses eye improved China trade at Shanghai expo
Shanghai (AFP) - Plying everything from handbags to salt in a cavernous Shanghai exhibition hall, US exporters hit by the ...
US Supreme Court appears skeptical of Trump tariff legality
Washington (AFP) - A majority of US Supreme Court justices appeared deeply skeptical of the legality behind a swath of ...
BMW reports rising profitability, shares jump
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - BMW on Wednesday reported rising profitability in the last quarter despite slowing Chinese sales and the ...
Swiss business chiefs met Trump on tariffs: Bern
Zurich (AFP) - Swiss business leaders have met US President Donald Trump to draw his attention to the toll that ...
BMW boosts profitability, welcomes Nexperia signals
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - BMW on Wednesday reported rising profitability in the last quarter despite slowing Chinese sales and the ...
Toyota hikes profit forecasts ‘despite US tariffs’
Tokyo (AFP) - Japanese auto giant Toyota on Wednesday hiked its operating income and net profit forecasts for the current ...
Toyota hikes profit forecasts ‘despite US tariffs’
Tokyo (AFP) - Japanese auto giant Toyota on Wednesday hiked its operating income and net profit forecasts for the current ...
Where things stand on China-US trade after Trump and Xi talk
Beijing (AFP) - China and the United States have lowered the temperature in their spiralling trade war, bringing a precarious ...
US Fed’s Cook warns inflation to stay ‘elevated’ next year
Washington (AFP) - A key US central bank official warned Monday that inflation would likely remain elevated in the coming ...
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