Japan’s top trade negotiator reportedly cancels U.S. trip
Ryosei Akazawa, Japan’s economic revitalization minister, speaks to members of the media at the Japanese embassy in Washington…
Trump administration mulls taking stakes in defense firms including Lockheed Martin
By Susan Heavey and Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration is considering taking stakes in defense contractors,…
LeBlanc holds ‘constructive, lengthy’ trade talks with Lutnick in D.C. – National
Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc met with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Tuesday in Washington as Ottawa…
Trump says he’d allow 600,000 Chinese students into US, sparks MAGA backlash
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump seemingly caught his loyal conservative base off-guard and sparked backlash by saying…
US and EU release a bare-bones account of their trade deal
BRUSSELS (AP) — American and European Union officials released a bare-bones account Thursday of their trade deal that…
Struggling chipmaker Intel’s US$24 billion rally sends valuation to dotcom levels
After months of turbulence, Intel Corp bulls are finally being rewarded for their patience. But the stock’s sudden…
Trump administration threatens to take Harvard’s patents
The federal government told Harvard University on Friday it could take control of the school’s patents stemming from…
Trump’s trade tactics stir concerns about US-China relations
WASHINGTON (AP) — China, the adversary. China, the friend? These days, maybe a bit of both. From easing…
How many Canadian and Mexican goods are shielded from Trump’s new tariffs
TORONTO (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump raised the tariffs on Canadian goods to 35% last week, but…
US trading partners rush to sign deals before Donald Trump’s tariffs hit – The Irish Times
Top officials from big US trading partners have rushed to Washington in a bid to strike last-ditch trade…
Those who have and have no deal
U.S. President Donald Trump calls on a reporter during a meeting with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in…
Australia CPI, MAS policy statement
Asia markets close mixed Asia Pacific markets ended the trading day mixed. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 closed flat…