Tariffs

TSMC sales beat estimates as AI demand soars ahead of US tariffs
TSMC sales beat estimates as AI demand soars ahead of US tariffs
Major tech companies, including Alphabet and Meta Platforms, have not revised plans to invest tens of billions of US dollars in artificial intelligence, or talked about a scaleback[TAIPEI] Taiwan...
Samsung under pressure as US tariffs rattle South Korean economy
Samsung under pressure as US tariffs rattle South Korean economy
[BAC NINH, Vietnam] Sipping tea on her break outside a Samsung Electronics factory in northern Vietnam, worker Nguyen Thi Mai said she had heard about US President Donald Trump’s...
Wall Street Rallies to Historic Gains after Trump Announces 90-Day Pause on Most Tariffs; Dow Records Best-Day Ever, Nasdaq Surges Over 12%
U.S. stocks soared on Wednesday after President Trump revealed a 90-day halt on most of his proposed "reciprocal" tariffs — with the notable exception of China, which was slapped...
Asia: Stocks crack higher as Trump delays painful tariffs
Asia: Stocks crack higher as Trump delays painful tariffs
[HONG KONG] Asian stocks rocketed on Thursday as investors breathed a huge sigh of relief after Donald Trump announced a pause on crippling tariffs on US partners, with Chinese...
Chinese sellers on Amazon to hike prices or exit US as tariffs soar, association says
Chinese sellers on Amazon to hike prices or exit US as tariffs soar, association says
[SHENZHEN] Chinese companies that sell products on Amazon are preparing to hike prices for the US or quit that market due to the “unprecedented blow” from President Donald Trump’s...
Gold climbs on safe-haven demand as Trump hikes China tariffs
Gold climbs on safe-haven demand as Trump hikes China tariffs
[BENGALURU] Gold prices rose on Thursday (Apr 10) as investors turned to the safe-haven asset after US President Donald Trump escalated tariffs on China, the world’s top metal consumer,...
Singapore’s STI up around 5% as Trump takes a pause on tariffs
Singapore’s STI up around 5% as Trump takes a pause on tariffs
[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks soared in a relief rally after US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday (Apr 9) a 90-day pause to his steep reciprocal tariffs on his “worst...
Singapore’s STI up around 5% as Trump takes a pause on tariffs
Singapore’s STI soars more than 8% as Trump takes a pause on tariffs
[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks bounced after Trump announced on Wednesday a 90-day pause to his steep reciprocal tariffs on his “worst offender” countries, lowering them to 10 per cent during...
Volkswagen says first-quarter profits impacted by Trump tariffs
Volkswagen says first-quarter profits impacted by Trump tariffs
[BERLIN] German auto giant Volkswagen said Wednesday that tariffs on car imports into the United States ordered by President Donald Trump had dragged down its first quarter operating profit.Europe’s...
Oil jumps 4% after Trump pauses tariffs on many countries, raises China levy
Oil jumps 4% after Trump pauses tariffs on many countries, raises China levy
[NEW YORK] Oil prices climbed more than 4 per cent on Wednesday, bouncing back from four-year lows earlier in the session, after US President Donald Trump said he would further increase...