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Jolted by Trump, EU woos new partners from Asia to Latin America

Jolted by Trump, EU woos new partners from Asia to Lati...

The EU has embarked on a charm offensive to diversify its alliances, with summit...

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What Samsung and Vietnam stand to lose in Trump's tariff war

What Samsung and Vietnam stand to lose in Trump's tarif...

Trump's punishing potential 46% tariff has exposed the vulnerability of the Sout...

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Argentina lands $20 billion IMF agreement and eases FX rules

Argentina lands $20 billion IMF agreement and eases FX ...

Negotiations dragged on for months as stakes remain high for a successful progra...

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Why Trump’s dream of made-in-the-USA iPhones isn’t going to happen

Why Trump’s dream of made-in-the-USA iPhones isn’t goin...

Apple is unlikely to move production to the U.S. in the foreseeable future for a...

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Survey forecasts 12% rise in inflation in Japan over coming year

Survey forecasts 12% rise in inflation in Japan over co...

Of those surveyed, 86.7% said that prices are likely to be higher in a year's ti...

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After two years in top job, BOJ's Ueda faces his biggest challenge yet 

After two years in top job, BOJ's Ueda faces his bigges...

Communication will be more crucial from now on, as the economic outlook will be ...

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Nintendo Switch 2 and Sony PS5 likely to get price hikes due to tariffs

Nintendo Switch 2 and Sony PS5 likely to get price hike...

Pricing could come close to $590 for the soon-to-be-released Nintendo Switch 2 o...

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Japan readies task force for U.S. trade talks as tariff risks cloud economy

Japan readies task force for U.S. trade talks as tariff...

Ryosei Akazawa, who is heading the task force, said he hopes to meet his counter...

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A trip to remember: Japan answers the demand for curated luxury travel

A trip to remember: Japan answers the demand for curate...

Creating a unique experience that luxury travelers feel they can hold onto well ...

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From Daikin to Samsung, companies fight Modi over e-waste policy

From Daikin to Samsung, companies fight Modi over e-was...

India wants to tackle its mounting e-waste problem. Global electronics companies...

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LVMH finds making Louis Vuitton bags messy in Texas

LVMH finds making Louis Vuitton bags messy in Texas

Former staff say Louis Vuitton’s Texas plant wastes up to 40% of leather and enc...

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Japan producer prices rise 3.3% in fiscal 2024

Japan producer prices rise 3.3% in fiscal 2024

According to a preliminary report by the Bank of Japan, the producer price index...

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Seven & I jumps most in a month on buyback plan and broader buying

Seven & I jumps most in a month on buyback plan and bro...

The operator of 7-Eleven convenience stores is taking a series of steps to try t...

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Tokyo cheers Trump’s dramatic tariff U-turn even as other big levies remain

Tokyo cheers Trump’s dramatic tariff U-turn even as oth...

The news of Trump’s 90-day pause on “reciprocal tariffs”was welcomed by Japan an...

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Nintendo gets breathing room on tariffs — just in time for Switch 2 launch

Nintendo gets breathing room on tariffs — just in time ...

Nintendo dodges a 46% tariff on Vietnam-assembled consoles, buying time to flood...

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Ishiba picks ex-Mitsubishi executive Masu for BOJ board

Ishiba picks ex-Mitsubishi executive Masu for BOJ board

Masu would replace Toyoaki Nakamura, a former Hitachi executive, whose five-year...