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Asia markets diverge on heels of Apple, Amazon earnings
Oct 31, 2025 (AFP)
Investor confidence in artificial intelligence has fuelled a rally in global stock markets this week that made California-based chip designer Nvidia the first $...
'Significant' Xi, Trump talks win cautious optimism in China
Oct 30, 2025 (AFP)
A beaming Trump hailed the talks as a "great success", while Xi said China had reached a "consensus" with the United States on trade and economic issues. Beijin...
Trump, Xi to meet seeking truce in damaging trade war
Oct 30, 2025 (AFP)
The tussle between the world's top two economies, which encompasses everything from rare earths to soybeans and port fees, has rocked markets and gummed up supp...
Germany's Merz hopeful for Trump-Xi deal to end trade spat
Oct 30, 2025 (AFP)
Speaking alongside Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Merz said he could make only a "provisional assessment" of a meeting between the two leaders in South...
Asia stocks muted with all eyes on Trump-Xi meeting
Oct 30, 2025 (AFP)
Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping met for the first time since 2019 in Busan, South Korea, engaging in high-stakes talks about the relationship between the...
U.S. interventions south of the border are almost as old as the nation
Oct 29, 2025 (UPI)
Americans may not remember history, but U.S. interventions south of the border are almost as old as the nation. These are worth recalling, mainly because most f...
Asia stocks join Wall Street records as tech bull run quickens
Oct 29, 2025 (AFP)
The extended bull run comes ahead of a Wednesday afternoon announcement by the US Federal Reserve, which observers expect will unveil a quarter-percentage-point...
Trump expects 'great meeting' with Xi
Oct 29, 2025 (AFP)
The meeting Thursday might yield a truce in the trade war between the world's top two economies, a possible grand finale to Trump's Asia tour marked by praise, ...
Trump says 'pretty much' finalised trade deal with S. Korea
Oct 29, 2025 (AFP)
"We did," Trump told journalists when asked if a deal had been reached, without giving further details. "We reached a deal. We did a lot of different things. Gr...
HSBC profit drops as bank takes Madoff legal hit
Oct 28, 2025 (AFP)
The London-headquartered lender revealed the $1-billion-plus fallout Monday amid a Luxembourg lawsuit dating back to 2009, when Madoff was sentenced to 150 year...
Asian markets cool as Trump hails ties on Japan trip
Oct 28, 2025 (AFP)
The US president is due to meet Xi Thursday in South Korea, and rosy comments by Trump have fuelled optimism that the world's two largest economies can strike a...
Asian markets cool as Trump begins Japan visit
Oct 28, 2025 (AFP)
The US president is due to meet Xi Thursday in South Korea, and rosy comments by Trump have fuelled optimism that the world's two largest economies can strike a...
China VP slams trade 'bullying' before Trump-Xi talks
Oct 28, 2025 (AFP)
Han Zheng warned globalisation was under "serious strain" in an address to the Future Investment Initiative (FII), a major conference in Saudi Arabia's capital ...
Trump, China and stalled diplomacy: five takeaways from ASEAN summit
Oct 28, 2025 (AFP)
Here are five takeaways from the meeting in Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur. - Trump show - Trump jetted into Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, his presence eclipsing the...
Asia stocks surge on US-China trade deal breakthrough
Oct 27, 2025 (AFP)
Markets rallied after US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the threat of the US president imposing an additional 100 percent tariff on Chinese goods was "ef...
Chinese premier slams 'law of the jungle' in trade ahead of Xi-Trump talks
Oct 27, 2025 (AFP)
His comments, made at a regional summit in Kuala Lumpur, were a clear reference to tariffs imposed by US President Trump on many countries, including China, whi...
Trump in Japan as hopes grow for China trade deal
Oct 27, 2025 (AFP)
Speaking on Air Force One, Trump said he was hopeful of a deal when he sees Xi on Thursday, while also indicating he was willing to extend his trip in order to ...
US treasury secretary signals deal to ease trade war with China
Oct 26, 2025 (AFP)
In an interview with ABC's "This Week," Bessent said the US threat of a 100 percent tariff hike on Chinese goods had effectively been taken off the table in exc...
US-China trade talks in Malaysia 'very constructive'
Oct 25, 2025 (AFP)
"Today's talks have concluded. They have been very constructive, and we expect them to resume in the morning," the spokesman told AFP. US Treasury Secretary Sco...
US launches probe into China's compliance with 2020 pact; German FM's China visit postponed
Oct 24, 2025 (AFP)
The probe was launched in light of the Chinese government's "apparent failure to comply with the January 15, 2020" agreement, said the US trade envoy's office, ...
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