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India proposes counter duties against US, notice to WTO shows
Published Tue, May 13, 2025 · 01:06 PM[NEW DELHI] India has proposed to levy import duties on some products made in the United States to counter Washington’s tariffs on steel and...
China’s Meituan to start Brazil business with US$1 billion budget
The agreement takes one of China’s largest tech corporations into South America, after a rapid expansion into first Hong Kong, then the Middle EastPublished Tue, May 13, 2025 ·...
Hertz posts worse-than-expected loss after shrinking fleet
[DETROIT] Hertz Global Holdings posted a larger-than-expected loss in the first quarter after the rental company shrank its fleet of cars and some customers slowed bookings. Revenue fell 13...
Coinbase to join S&P 500 next week in crypto-market milestone
[NEW YORK] Coinbase Global, the largest US cryptocurrency exchange, will be added to the S&P 500 Index in the latest milestone for the booming digital asset industry.The company will...
British pension funds pledge to step up UK investments
Published Tue, May 13, 2025 · 09:13 AM[LONDON] Major British pension funds pledged on Tuesday to invest billions of pounds in UK businesses and infrastructure, as the government leans...
Chinese e-commerce giants make expensive bets on fast deliveries
[SHANGHAI] Chinese e-commerce giants Alibaba and JD.com have opened a new front in the ongoing battle for market share, with both expanding aggressively into so-called instant retail centred around...
Google is developing software AI agent ahead of annual conference, The Information reports
Published Tue, May 13, 2025 · 07:00 AMALPHABET’S Google has been demonstrating to employees and outside developers an array of different products, including an AI agent for software development,...
Europe: Shares close higher after Sino-US tariff deal relieves markets
EUROPEAN shares started the week on a positive note on Monday after the United States and China agreed to temporarily slash tariffs, providing some relief to global markets roiled...