American Companies Are Stocking Up to Get Ahead of Trump’s China Tariffs
He thinks Trump is serious about his campaign promise to impose tariffs of 60% on all Chinese goods. American businesses are dusting off a playbook they used during Trump’s first term: stocking up on imported goods before tariffs are enacted.
Mexico Warns About Trump Tariff Impact on U.S. Companies
Trump campaigned on a pledge to roll out a slew of tariffs, including for firms that had moved operations to Mexico, in a bid to restore jobs in the U.S. Economists have warned that such tariffs would amount to a serious blow to Mexico's export-dependent economy and have warned of a lesser hit to the U.
Companies Blame Donald Trump for Why They May Raise Prices
During his campaign, Trump made his tariff plans known, calling for a 10 percent to 20 percent tax on all imports.
Trump’s win boosts US stock markets
Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 US presidential election sent shockwaves through the financial markets. US stocks surged to record highs, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining more than 1,000 points in a single day for the first time since November 2022.
Walmart, Other US Companies Raise Concerns Over Proposed Trump Tariffs
Numerous major U.S. corporations addressed tariffs at recent investor events and on conference calls, including some after the Nov. 5 election, when Trump edged out sitting Vice President Kamala Harris.
Mass casualty attacks in China put focus on mental health as economy slows
Two high-profile mass killings and a car crash at a primary school in just over a week are raising questions about how ...
Argentina’s Milei pivots to pragmatism in first talks with China’s Xi after playing spoiler at G20
The final moments of the high-profile summit revealed Milei’s more pragmatic streak, coming as a surprise after the irascible ...
China Showcases World's Most Advanced High-Speed Trains
China will demonstrate its high-speed rail capacity and show international advancements in high-speed rail at a 2025 ...
China's Xpeng says no impact from US curbs on its Turing AI chip output
(Reuters) -Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng said mass production of its Turing self-designed artificial intelligence chip ...
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China’s ultra-short dramas will enjoy long-term success
The market is growing. Micro-drama apps have cumulatively amassed nearly 55m downloads and $170m in revenue overseas, ...
U.S. Issues Warning to Beijing Over South China Sea
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has issued a warning to China over the South China Sea, emphasizing that the U.S. would ...
Pro-democracy tycoon Lai denies lobbying US policy on China and Hong Kong in landmark trial
Hong Kong democrat Jimmy Lai on Wednesday testified for the first time in his landmark national security trial, saying he had ...
Congressional committee advises revoking China’s trade status
Bipartisan group recommends end to Beijing’s decades-long permanent normal trade status and calls for “Manhattan Project-type ...
The corporate exodus from China is gaining momentum, study says
The share of companies that are moving operations out of China jumped to 69% in 2024 from 55% in 2022, a Bain survey said.
China offers a 'unique diversification opportunity,' says Bridgewater's co-CIO
Bob Prince said diversification is one of the most important themes for investors today because geopolitical problems are ...
A surge in mass attacks has killed dozens in China in recent months
Dozens of people have been killed in China in the past three months in a series of mass attacks using vehicles or knives ...
World Leaders Seek Stability With China as Biden Exits the Stage
The return to power of President-elect Donald J. Trump, who has vowed to confront China on tariffs, has created deep ...