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Renewed jitters over China-US trade tensions pull world shares lower
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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Nation & World News Shares have fallen in Europe and most Asian markets as new sanctions against the U.S. subsidiaries of a major South Korean shipbuilder by Beijing shook a fragile sense of calm over trade tensions with Washington Currency...
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Chips or rare earths: Who holds the ban edge—US or China?
The trade dispute between the United States and China has resumed. US President Donald Trump lashed out over the weekend at Beijing’s planned tightening of restrictions over crucial rare-earth minerals. In response, Trump has threatened 100%...
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Chinese chip association voices concern over Dutch intervention in Nexperia
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China Daily
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The China Semiconductor Industry Association (CSIA) has expressed serious concern about the Dutch government's targeting of Nexperia, a Netherlands-based subsidiary of its member company Wingtech Technology. Tuesday's move came after the Dutch...
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'I bought a Chinese electric car - and I've never looked back'
Steffan Rhys Deputy Content Hub Director, Jasmine Siddon and Luke Chillingsworth 09:43, 14 Oct 2025 Dimitar doesn't regret snapping up a Chinese EV(Image: Luke Chilingsworth) Two years ago, Dr Dimitar Ormanov traded in his Honda Civic for a new...
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InspecVision Ltd Honoured with the King’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade
MANUFACTURER InspecVision Ltd has been officially presented with the King’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade, recognising the company’s exceptional export performance and global success. The presentation was made by His Majesty The...
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Triangle Tyre reforming corporate governance, expanding business scope
Shanghai Stock Exchange listed tyre maker Triangle Tyre Co., Ltd. has announced significant changes to its corporate governance structure and an expansion of its registered business activities as part of an ongoing growth and diversification...
Owner: Heide Neudörfer & Ernst Haddenbrock
US, China roll out tit-for-tat port fees, threatening more turmoil at sea
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Yahoo News
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By Lisa Baertlein, Liz Lee and Joe Cash BEIJING/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -The United States and China on Tuesday began charging additional port fees on ocean shipping firms that move everything from holiday toys to crude oil, making the high seas a...
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Trio to Develop Green Methanol Bunkering Network in Shanghai
Shanghai aims to establish itself as a hub for green marine fuels in the region. Image Credit: Towngas VENEX Company Limited, Veolia and SIPG Energy (Shanghai) Co have agreed to jointly develop a green methanol bunkering and supply network in...
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Gold leaps above US$4,100 on Fed rate cut hopes, US-China trade tension
LONDON, Oct 14 — Gold prices jumped to a record high above US$4,100 (RM17,344) on Tuesday, supported by rising expectations of a US Federal Reserve rate cut this month and safe-haven demand following renewed trade tensions between the world’s two...
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Gold leaps above $4,100 on Fed rate cut hopes, US-China trade tension
Gold prices jumped to a record high above $4,100 on Tuesday, supported by rising expectations of a US Federal Reserve rate cut this month and safe-haven demand following renewed trade tensions between the world's two largest economies. Spot gold...
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Former UOB bank employee convicted of disclosing details of over 1,000 customers to scammer
SINGAPORE: A former United Overseas Bank (UOB) employee was convicted on Tuesday (Oct 14) of multiple charges over disclosing the information of more than 1,000 customers to a scammer. Cao Wenqing, a 30-year-old Singapore permanent resident and...
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1st LD-Writethru: China launches probe into impact of U.S. Section 301 investigation on shipping, shipbuilding sectors
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China Internet Information Center
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BEIJING, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- China's Ministry of Transport on Tuesday announced the launch of a probe into how the U.S. Section 301 investigation affects the security and development interests of China's shipping and shipbuilding sectors, as well...
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EU urges G7 response to China’s rare-earth export curbs
China last year imposed similar controls on materials like graphite, germanium and gallium, all of which are also used in tech, defense and green industries. Šefčovič complained that for those materials “only half of the applications” were...
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Gold Prices Near Fresh Highs In Chennai Today Amid Trade Tensions
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Gold and silver prices surged to all-time highs on Tuesday, as investors sought safe havens amid growing US-China trade tensions and expectations of interest rate cuts by the US...
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Kansas soybean farmers reeling from trade war
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The Hutchinson News - Kansas
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Kansas soybean farmers are struggling to sell their crops due to a trade boycott from China, a major buyer. U.S. tariffs make American soybeans less competitive, even though they are cheaper to produce than those from Brazil. Increased costs for...
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How the “Nexperia Incident” Became a Mirror of China–Europe Tensions
🔥 This is premium content and also appeared in the Weibo Watch newsletter. Subscribe to stay in the loop. On the evening of October 12, while the Netherlands vs. Finland World Cup qualifier became a hot topic on Weibo (#荷兰4比0芬兰#), something else...
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AP Business SummaryBrief at 4:28 a.m. EDT
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Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Kitchen cabinet companies hope new US tariffs pay off in the long run NEW YORK (AP) — New tariffs on imported kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities, and upholstered furniture in the U.S. are expected to impact the home improvement industry. The...
Netherlands seizes control of Chinese-owned chipmaker under Cold War-era law
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Yahoo News - United Kingdom
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The Dutch government has seized control of Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia, invoking an emergency Cold-War era law in a move that is likely to heighten trade tensions with Beijing. It claimed that the “highly exceptional” decision to invoke the...
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First Thing Today | Grains weak on new China duties on US shipping
Good morning! Grain futures prices weaker overnight… As of 6:00 a.m. CDT, December corn was down 1/4 cent and hit a six-week low, November soybeans down 4 1/2 cents and hit a two-week low, and December HRW and SRW wheat futures markets were 3 1/2...
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Renewed jitters over China-US trade tensions pull Wall Street lower in premarket trading
U.S. markets slumped early Tuesday after Chinese sanctions against the U.S. subsidiaries of a major South Korean shipbuilder shook a fragile sense of calm over trade tensions with Washington. Futures for the S&P 500 lost 1% before the opening...
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