Pushback
Trump’s chip tariff threat sparks pushback from auto industry to tech
[WASHINGTON] Blowback to US President Donald Trump’s idea of tariffs on imported semiconductors is proving to be broad and deep, stretching from auto companies and boat makers to the...
US considers adjusting port fee plan for Chinese vessels after pushback: sources
[LONDON/ATHENS] President Donald Trump’s administration is considering softening its proposed fee on China-linked ships visiting US ports after a flood of negative feedback from industries that said the idea...
Walmart keeps price pressure on suppliers after Beijing pushback
[NEW YORK] Walmart is continuing to push Chinese suppliers to cut prices to offset US President Donald Trump’s tariffs, even after Beijing officials summoned the US retailer’s executives last...
Indonesia’s move to control coal prices faces Chinese pushback
THE Indonesian government’s plan to regulate the price of coal exports is facing pushback from its largest customer, as firms in China baulk at paying higher costs as other...
Indonesia’s move to control coal prices faces Chinese pushback
THE Indonesian government’s plan to regulate the price of coal exports is facing pushback from its largest customer, as firms in China baulk at paying higher costs as other...
Fed’s relaxed bank-capital plan faces bipartisan FDIC pushback
A PLAN to dial back US regulators’ landmark bank-capital proposal is running into a wall of resistance at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC).At least three of five FDIC...
Malaysia plan to license social media platforms sparks pushback
A TECHNOLOGY industry group that includes Meta Platforms, Amazon.com and Alphabet’s Google urged Malaysia to pause its plan to regulate media and messaging platforms, saying the move lacked transparency...
Canada to consider blocking factories in pushback on Chinese EVs
PRIME Minister Justin Trudeau’s government has published options it will consider for deterring Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) from accessing the Canadian market, including putting tariffs on imported and blocking...
