Trade war
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Pence urges Biden administration to exercise ‘eternal vigilance’ against China
Washington: Outgoing US Vice President Mike Pence on Saturday urged President-elect Joe Biden’s administration to exercise ‘eternal vigilance’, especially when it comes to US-China relations. In one of his final appearances before…
- World
Biden: I won’t immediately lift China tariffs
Washington: President-elect Joe Biden says he won’t immediately lift tariffs placed by President Donald Trump on many imports from China or break Trump’s initial trade deal. Biden says he wants to maximize…
- Business
Oil majors to mull fresh cuts as trade war hits prices
Dubai: Top oil producers will consider fresh output cuts at a meeting this week, but analysts are doubtful they will succeed in bolstering crude prices dented by the US-China trade war. The…
- Business
US-China trade war would continue: Economist Paul Krugman
The annual Hindustan Times Mint Asia Leadership Summit held in Singapore, on 6 September 2019 witnessed some of the top leaders of the world from policymakers in the fields of science, arts,…
- Technology
‘Tim Cook right that China trade war will help Samsung’
Washington: US President Donald Trump has praised Apple CEO Tim Cook for “making a good case” that tariffs on China will help Samsung gain more as it is based in South Korea…
- World
Trump accuses China of manipulating its currency
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Monday accused China of manipulating its currency by dropping the price of Yuan. “China dropped the price of their currency to an almost historic low,” Trump…
- Business
Trade wars causing collateral damage to global economic outlook: Fitch
New York: Threats to global growth outlook from protectionism have become much more significant in recent months which raise the possibility of disruptions to trade and investments, according to Fitch Ratings Inc.…
- Technology
Samsung struggles to make global strategy amid US-China trade war
Seoul: Samsung Electronics Co. has been facing a double whammy of a weak memory chip and smartphone market, as well as uncertainties from a trade war between the US and China, so…
- Business
Midstream struggling as diamond prices soften
Mumbai: Diamond markets are under pressure as profit margins have tightened and the trade war with China has fuelled uncertainty. US jewelry sales are robust, but the midstream is not profitable enough…
- World
US provocation on trade front ‘naked economic terrorism’: China
Beijing: China on Thursday launched a scathing attack against the United States with whom it is engaged in a trade war, saying, the provocation by Washington on the business front is “naked…
