Stock markets soar as Trump delays painful tariffs
London (AFP) - Stocks markets rocketed and the dollar fell Thursday after Donald Trump paused steep tariffs on most countries, ...
Monday, February 9, 2026
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Taiwan’s TSMC says first quarter revenue up 42 percent
Taipei (AFP) - Taiwanese chipmaking giant TSMC reported Thursday a better-than-expected revenue for the first quarter on strong demand for ...
Vietnam says it will start trade talks with United States
Hanoi (AFP) - Vietnam and the United States agreed to start negotiations on a reciprocal trade agreement, Hanoi said on ...
Asian stocks crack higher as Trump delays painful tariffs
Hong Kong (AFP) - Stocks rocketed Thursday as a relief rally spread through markets after Donald Trump paused crippling tariffs ...
Who stands in the crosshairs of Trump’s tariffs?
Washington (AFP) - With sweeping tariffs targeting key US trading partners, President Donald Trump sent the world economy into a ...
Trump stuns with tariffs reversal but hits China harder
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump abruptly backed down Wednesday in his global trade war with a 90 day ...
Trump pauses tariffs for 90 days but hits China harder
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump abruptly backed down Wednesday in his global trade war with a 90 day ...
Trump tells US to ‘be cool’ as China, EU strike back
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump brushed off global market panic Wednesday after China and the European Union announced ...
Delta to trim capacity in light of weakening travel demand
New York (AFP) - Delta Air Lines withdrew its full-year profit forecast Wednesday and shelved some planned capacity hikes, pointing ...
US Treasury chief defends tariffs, warns against aligning with China
Washington (AFP) - US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned countries Wednesday against closer alignment with China on trade, as he ...
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