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China says Canada deal not aimed at US after tariff threat
The China-Canada trade deal was announced during Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit to Beijing this month. (EPA Images pic)…
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Putin says who owns Greenland is of no concern to Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin recalled that Russia sold Alaska to the US in 1867 for US$7.2 million, setting a precedent for…
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French opposition parties seek to topple government over Mercosur
Farmers of the Coordination Rurale union gather in a demonstration to urge the French government to block the Mercosur trade…
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Macron threatens China with tariffs over trade surplus
French President Emmanuel Macron said the EU needed to accept more Chinese direct investment as part of efforts to reduce…
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German exports rise more than expected in September on US rebound
Germany’s imports rose by 3.1% on a calendar and seasonally adjusted basis. (EPA Images pic) BERLIN: German exports rose more…
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S&P 500, Nasdaq futures slip as valuation concerns linger
Nasdaq tumbled 2% to post its biggest one-day loss in nearly a month. (EPA Images pic) NEW YORK: Nasdaq and…
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China extends suspension of extra 24% tariff on US goods
US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping met in South Korea recently, agreeing to extend their fragile trade…
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