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Japan's Nikkei plunges further on Trump tariff concerns

Japan's Nikkei plunges further on Trump tariff concerns

In early trading, the broader Topix slumped as much as 9.6%, while the blue-chip...

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Nissan considers transferring some domestic production to U.S., report says

Nissan considers transferring some domestic production ...

The carmaker plans to reduce production at its Fukuoka factory and shift some ma...

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'Hang tough, it won't be easy': Trump defiant on tariffs

'Hang tough, it won't be easy': Trump defiant on tariffs

The comments came as Trump's widest-ranging trade measures took effect in a move...

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Trump promised a manufacturing boom. Industries are not so sure.

Trump promised a manufacturing boom. Industries are not...

Some question the tariffs' underlying logic, saying that supply chain issues, hi...

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'Anxious' U.S. farmers see tariffs as threatening earnings

'Anxious' U.S. farmers see tariffs as threatening earnings

U.S. farmers hoping for a profit this year instead find themselves facing lower ...

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Breaking with tradition: From the shop floor to fighting for millions

Breaking with tradition: From the shop floor to fightin...

Tomoko Yoshino has rubbed shoulders with political heavyweights and business lea...

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U.S. starts collecting Trump's new 10% tariff, smashing global trade norms

U.S. starts collecting Trump's new 10% tariff, smashing...

The initial 10% "baseline" tariff took effect at U.S. seaports, airports and cus...

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TikTok deal put on hold after China indicated it would reject it over tariffs

TikTok deal put on hold after China indicated it would ...

Trump extended by 75 days a deadline for ByteDance to sell U.S. assets of the po...

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Recession trade engulfs Wall Street on tariff fight

Recession trade engulfs Wall Street on tariff fight

Traders are pricing in what increasingly looks like a negative-feedback loop as ...

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Nintendo delays Switch 2 preorders in U.S. over tariff concerns

Nintendo delays Switch 2 preorders in U.S. over tariff ...

The Kyoto-based company is delaying preorders of its hotly anticipated gaming co...

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Honda to test renewable tech in space soon

Honda to test renewable tech in space soon

The auto giant is developing a mechanism capable of generating electricity and o...

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Nowhere to hide: Trump tariffs leave trading partners cornered

Nowhere to hide: Trump tariffs leave trading partners c...

Hit by 10% to 50% tariffs on their exports, most countries lack the firepower to...

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Japan’s household spending drops for first time in three months

Japan’s household spending drops for first time in thre...

The drop, ahead of sweeping tariffs announced by the U.S., was led by falling ou...

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Tesla investors brace for further sales decline as Musk backlash grows

Tesla investors brace for further sales decline as Musk...

Protests in many countries against Musk's involvement in the Trump administratio...

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Trump tariffs are a ‘disaster’ for world’s poorest countries

Trump tariffs are a ‘disaster’ for world’s poorest coun...

Poor nations' labor-intensive export industries face new risk in trade war.

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Experts warn 'AI-written' paper is latest spin on climate change denial

Experts warn 'AI-written' paper is latest spin on clima...

The surge of AI in research, despite potential benefits, risks triggering an ill...