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CNBC Daily Open: Trump tariffs could be hours away — but might be milder than thought
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CNBC Daily Open: Trump tariffs could be hours away — but might be milder than thought

Trucks coming from Mexico enter the United States to an inspection station after crossing the border in Otay Mesa, California, on April 1, 2025.  Sandy Huffaker | AFP | Getty Images The dread of something bad happening is usually more severe than the event itself. This could well be the case for U.S. President Donald […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Trump tariffs will take effect ‘immediately’ but could be milder than thought
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CNBC Daily Open: Trump tariffs will take effect ‘immediately’ but could be milder than thought

Trucks make their way to the Ambassador Bridge to cross into the United States at Detroit on April 1, 2025 in Windsor, Canada.  Bill Pugliano | Getty Images The dread of something bad happening is usually more severe than the event itself (such as heading back to work after a holiday). This could well be […]

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How the stock market may react to different tariff scenarios this week
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How the stock market may react to different tariff scenarios this week

Morgan Stanley strategist Mike Wilson says President Donald Trump’s tariff announcement on April 2 “is likely a stepping stone for further negotiations, as opposed to a clearing event.” Wilson’s baseline scenario for tariffs is as follows: scope for a higher tariff rate on goods from China product-specific tariffs on imports from the European Union potential […]

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Meet the ‘Dirty 15’ countries that could be hit hardest by Trump’s tariffs
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Meet the ‘Dirty 15’ countries that could be hit hardest by Trump’s tariffs

U.S. President Donald Trump announces that his administration has reached a deal with elite law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom during a swearing-in ceremony in the Oval Office at the White House on March 28, 2025 in Washington, DC.  Andrew Harnik | Getty Images President Donald Trump is about to announce his biggest […]

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CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: What ails India’s manufacturing?
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CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: What ails India’s manufacturing?

Business, India, Factory – Young Businessman with his factory floor supervisor inspecting the newly installed heavy machinery at a textile factory. Gcshutter | E+ | Getty Images This report is from this week’s CNBC’s “Inside India” newsletter which brings you timely, insightful news and market commentary on the emerging powerhouse and the big businesses behind […]

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India eyes tariff cuts on  billion of U.S. imports to shield  billion in exports, Reuters reports
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India eyes tariff cuts on $23 billion of U.S. imports to shield $66 billion in exports, Reuters reports

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at the White House to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump on Feb. 13, 2025 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik | Getty Images News | Getty Images India is open to cutting tariffs on more than half of U.S. imports worth $23 billion in the first phase of a trade deal the two nations […]

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These 10 Asian markets offer high returns on short-term rentals — half top ,000 a year
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These 10 Asian markets offer high returns on short-term rentals — half top $40,000 a year

Short-term rentals in Hakuba, Japan on average, bring in over $60,000 annually, according to new data by AirDNA. Oscar Wong | Moment | Getty Images Starting a short-term rental business can be very lucrative if done correctly. One of the biggest initial hurdles is picking the right market to purchase a property, which can play […]

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Op Ed: India needs to urgently decarbonize its power sector. Here’s how it can succeed
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Op Ed: India needs to urgently decarbonize its power sector. Here’s how it can succeed

India has always been a country of dichotomies. It is the world’s most populous nation, fifth biggest economy and home to the highest number of billionaires after China and the U.S. It is a world leader in digital finance, thanks to the creation of digital public infrastructure, and is the world’s third-largest start-up hub. Yet […]

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CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: Elon Musk’s Starlink gets access to India, but its success rests on two billionaires
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CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: Elon Musk’s Starlink gets access to India, but its success rests on two billionaires

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets with Elon Musk in New York, U.S., on June 20, 2023.  Indian Press Information Bureau | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images This report is from this week’s CNBC’s “Inside India” newsletter which brings you timely, insightful news and market commentary on the emerging powerhouse and the big businesses behind […]

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Robots, drones and AI: How next-generation tech is changing the global supply chain
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Robots, drones and AI: How next-generation tech is changing the global supply chain

Soem comapnies are using next-gen technologies such as robotics in their warehouses. Imaginima | E+ | Getty Images In a world where speed and convenience are paramount to customers, logistic providers are turning to emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and robotics to stay competitive. Multinational logistics company DHL has been using robotics “very extensively” […]

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