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China Orders Halt to Boeing Jet Deliveries as Trade War with US Intensifies
China has reportedly ordered its airlines to immediately stop placing any new order for jets with American aerospace giant Boeing, as the trade war between the world's two biggest...
Multibillion dollar exodus hits China ETFs amid Trump tariff war
[SAO PAULO] Investors are dumping exchange-traded funds tracking Chinese stocks at a record pace as the world’s biggest economies face off in an escalating trade war that is set...
Tokyo: Nikkei slumps on trade war worries, stronger yen
[TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average slumped on Friday (Apr 11) in a brutal end to a volatile week as investors worried about the economic fallout from the rapidly escalating...
Berkshire yen bond deal is its smallest ever amid trade war
[TOKYO] Berkshire Hathaway sold 90 billion yen (S$834 million) of bonds on Friday (Apr 11) in its smallest yen deal ever in a market rocked by an escalating trade...
Europe: Shares resume selloff as trade war escalates; healthcare slumps
EUROPEAN shares tumbled further on Wednesday as China more than doubled its tariffs on US imports, with healthcare stocks leading declines after US President Donald Trump threatened more sector-specific...
Penguins Caught in Trade War! Trump’s Tariff on Empty Islands Sparks Meme Frenzy
Donald Trump's latest round of tariffs has triggered backlash from China and Europe. But now, it's stirring laughs on the internet—thanks to penguins. A remote island group in the...
China engineers orderly yuan drop as trade war threatens growth
[NEW YORK] China is guiding the yuan weaker at a carefully orchestrated pace, as the central bank seeks to blunt some of the economic impact of the trade war...
Asia: Equities resume selloff as Trump cranks up trade war
[HONG KONG] Equities and oil plunged again on Wednesday after Donald Trump ramped up his trade war by hitting China with tariffs of more than 100 per cent as...
