Stock markets start week on mixed note
Hong Kong (AFP) - Markets fluctuated on Monday as investors assessed the global economic outlook while US President Donald Trump ...
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
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Most Asian markets start week on positive note
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets mostly rose on Monday as investors assessed the global economic outlook while US President ...
Trump tariffs fuel US auto anxiety
New York (AFP) - A flood of presidential trade policy announcements has kept US automakers on edge since Donald Trump ...
Brazil’s Lula threatens ‘reciprocity’ in US steel tariff row
Rio de Janeiro (AFP) - Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Friday vowed "reciprocity" in response to a ...
Stocks diverge, dollar dips tracking Trump tariffs
London (AFP) - Stock markets diverged and the dollar dipped Friday as traders tracked US President Donald Trump's latest tariff ...
Taiwan’s Lai vows more investment in US as chip tariffs loom
Taipei (AFP) - Taiwan will boost investment in the United States and on its own defences, President Lai Ching-te said ...
Most Asian stocks rise as US tariff delays give breathing space
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets mostly rose Friday in line with a rally on Wall Street as traders were ...
What are Trump’s reciprocal tariffs and who may be hit?
Washington (AFP) - President Donald Trump's plan for "reciprocal tariffs" on US trading partners are set to spark a flurry ...
Stocks mostly up on Ukraine peace hopes, shrugging off latest US tariff talk
New York (AFP) - Major stock markets mostly rose Thursday on hopes for an end to the war in Ukraine ...
Trump unveils ‘reciprocal tariffs’ plan targeting friends and foes
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump inked plans Thursday for sweeping "reciprocal tariffs" that could hit both allies and ...
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