Tag: trade
Shippers’ trade war immunity may be short-lived
LONDON — Container shipping groups seem strangely immune to Donald Trump’s trade wars. The U.S. president’s tariffs have pushed the average U.S. import duty...
US, CHINA EXTEND TARIFF TRUCE BY 90 DAYS, STAVING OFF SURGE IN DUTIES
WASHINGTON/BEIJING — The United States and China on Monday extended a tariff truce for another 90 days, staving off triple-digit duties on each other’s...
South Korea’s Lee, Trump to hold summit on August 25 on security alliance, economy
SEOUL — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and US President Donald Trump will hold their first summit meeting on August 25 in Washington...
Wall Street stocks end down, inflation data, China trade in focus
NEW YORK — Wall Street’s main indexes ended lower on Monday as investors anxiously await inflation data this week to assess the outlook for...
Japan’s Nikkei rallies to record high, SoftBank surges
TOKYO — Japan’s Nikkei share gauge powered to an all-time high on Tuesday, driven by sharp gains for tech companies and renewed optimism over...
