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Gold extends drop as US-China trade progress eases haven demand
Gold dropped up to 1.2% to around US$4,065 an ounce as investors took profits after technical indicators signalled overbought conditions.…
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Trump reverses Biden-era rules on copper smelters
Donald Trump’s executive order identified copper as a critical material for defence, infrastructure, emerging tech, clean energy, and EVs. (Reuters…
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China to make substantial US soybean purchases, Bessent says
China wielded soybean imports as a major bargaining chip in its trade dispute with Washington, boosting its leverage in recent…
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Striking Boeing defence workers reject contract offer for 4th time
Boeing voiced disappointment at the latest vote, with over 3,000 defence staff still on strike since August. (EPA Images pic)…
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Malaysia ready to deepen cooperation with Japan in rare earth, critical mineral sectors
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim during the 28th Asean-Japan Summit. (AP pic) KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia…
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US treasury secretary signals deal with China on rare earths, soybeans
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he expected presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to formally announce the deal at…
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Tariff exemptions cover 12% of exports to US, says Tengku Zafrul
Tengku Zafrul Aziz said the reciprocal trade agreement would also benefit Malaysian industries by lowering import tariffs on US goods.…
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Canada sets sights on Asean amid push to increase non-US exports
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada is looking to work closely with Asean particularly in energy, nuclear modular reactors, defence…
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UK median full-time salary rises to £39,039
The median full-time salary in Britain rose to 39,039 pounds before tax ($52,394) this year, up 4.3 per cent from…
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Reeves warns Brexit and past spending cuts hit UK economy harder than thought
British finance minister Rachel Reeves said Brexit along with spending cuts by previous governments had weighed more heavily on the…
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