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EU Approves US Tariff Cap After Fierce Internal Debate
The European Union has approved a tariff deal with the United States, capping tariffs on most EU exports at 15% following intense...
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China Confirms 200 Boeing Jet Purchase Post-Trump-Xi Summit
China has confirmed a significant order for 200 Boeing aircraft following the recent summit between Presidents Trump and Xi. The deal includes...
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Japan’s Economy Grows 2.1% Annually on Consumer Spending
Japan's economy expanded at a 2.1% annualized rate in the January-March quarter, driven by robust consumer and business spending, government data shows.
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China’s Economy Stumbles in April as Investment Contracts Unexpectedly
China's economy experienced a broad slowdown in April, with fixed-asset investment unexpectedly shrinking and retail sales and industrial output missing forecasts, signaling...
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CEO Leverages Trump Ties to Weaponize Tariffs Against Quartz Rivals
Cambria CEO Marty Davis, a major Trump donor, is accused of using political influence to impose tariffs on imported quartz, sparking backlash...
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Gold Drops as Inflation Fuels Rate Hike Bets, Dollar Strengthens
Gold is heading for a weekly decline, pressured by surging US inflation and expectations for higher interest rates. A stronger dollar and...
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Global Markets Retreat as Inflation Fears Intensify, AI Trade Questioned
Stocks and bonds declined globally as rising oil prices deepened inflation concerns and investors reassessed the longevity of the artificial intelligence rally....
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St Helier Central Voters Voice Stark Cost of Living Fears
St Helier Central residents are grappling with escalating poverty and cost of living pressures, with food bank usage tripling and some Portuguese...
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Retail Sales Growth Halves in April as Higher Gas Costs Curb Spending
U.S. retail sales growth slowed significantly in April to 0.5%, down from March's 1.6%, as elevated gas prices, fueled by the Iran...