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South Korean defense stocks track gains in global peers amid rising security concerns
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South Korean defense stocks track gains in global peers amid rising security concerns

In this handout photo released by the South Korean Defense Ministry, South Korean navy vessels taking part in a naval drill off the east coast on September 4, 2017 in East Sea, South Korea. Getty Images South Korean defense stocks rose Tuesday, in line with a broad-based pickup in defense names globally, as the Russia-Ukraine […]

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Asia-Pacific markets set to track Wall Street declines as Trump tariffs dent sentiment
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Asia-Pacific markets set to track Wall Street declines as Trump tariffs dent sentiment

China World Trade Center. Dukai Photographer | Moment Open | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were set to fall Tuesday, tracking Wall Street declines overnight after U.S. President Donald Trump made it clear that tariffs on Mexico and Canada would go into effect as planned. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 was set to open lower, with the […]

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Trump dashes hope for last-minute Canada and Mexico deal ahead of 25% tariffs
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Trump dashes hope for last-minute Canada and Mexico deal ahead of 25% tariffs

U.S. President Donald Trump makes an announcement about an investment from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 3, 2025.  Leah Millis | Reuters President Donald Trump said that the U.S. will impose 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico on Tuesday, scrapping hopes of […]

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Watch live: Trump expected to announce 0 billion investment in U.S. by TSMC
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Watch live: Trump expected to announce $100 billion investment in U.S. by TSMC

[The stream is slated to start at 1:30 p.m. ET Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] President Donald Trump is expected Monday to formally announce a planned $100 billion investment in the United States by chip manufacturer Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. The investment will build “cutting-edge […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Intel, Nvidia, AppLovin and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Intel, Nvidia, AppLovin and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Intel — Shares rose more than 2% after Reuters, citing two sources familiar with the matter, reported that chipmakers Nvidia and Broadcom are running manufacturing tests with Intel . The tests signal that both companies are heading closer toward committing hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth […]

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Asia-Pacific markets rise as investors await clarity on Trump’s tariff plans
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Asia-Pacific markets rise as investors await clarity on Trump’s tariff plans

Main Bazar, Paharganj known for its concentration of hotels, lodges, restaurants, dhabas and a wide variety of shops catering to both domestic travellers and foreign tourists, especially backpackers and low-budget travellers. Hadynyah | E+ | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets rose Monday as investors awaited clarity on U.S. President Donald Trump’s plans to impose impose tariffs […]

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Auto giants scramble to suffer the least as Trump ramps up tariff threats
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Auto giants scramble to suffer the least as Trump ramps up tariff threats

U.S. President Donald Trump ‘s escalating threats to impose tariffs on neighboring countries , on the European Union and on car manufacturers have hit the automotive industry hard. Shares of some of Europe’s biggest automakers traded lower on Friday, extending sharp losses from the previous session after Trump floated the possibility of a 25% tariff […]

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Stock futures rise slightly in overnight trading as investors await tariff news: Live updates
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Stock futures rise slightly in overnight trading as investors await tariff news: Live updates

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Aug. 4, 2022. Source: NYSE Stock futures edged up in overnight trading Sunday amid continued uncertainty surrounding President Donald Trump’s plans to impose tariffs on key U.S. trading partners this week. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 77 points. S&P […]

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Treasury Secretary Bessent says Trump tariffs won’t cause inflation to increase
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Treasury Secretary Bessent says Trump tariffs won’t cause inflation to increase

U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent speaks at the White House in Washington on Feb. 3, 2025. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs are unlikely to raise inflation, in part because China will “eat any tariffs that go on.” Bessent’s comments come just two […]

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