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US-China trade talks: Is a thaw on the cards after Trump-Xi call? | Business and Economy News
Top US and Chinese officials are meeting in London in a bid to defuse trade tensions over rare earth minerals
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India-Pakistan conflict claims an unlikely victim: Himalayan pink salt | Business and Economy
For the past three decades, Vipan Kumar has been importing Himalayan pink salt from Pakistan to sell in India. However,
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US economy adds 139,000 jobs as growth slows | Business and Economy News
Employers in the United States have slowed hiring even though they added a solid 139,000 jobs in May. While that
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US factory orders slump in April as spending on tariff anticipation fades | Business and Economy
Orders tumble by 3.7 percent after a rise in March when businesses increased purchases in anticipation of tariffs. Orders from
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Saudi Arabia says it will jointly fund Syria state salaries with Qatar | Syria’s War News
Saudi and Qatari efforts aim to stabilise Syria by funding public-sector salaries and boosting economic recovery plans. Saudi Arabia’s Foreign
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Why are the US and EU struggling to reach a trade deal? | Business and Economy News
US President Donald Trump has backed away — for now — from imposing steep levies on the European Union, two
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Japan faces a ‘rice crisis’ as price nearly doubles for food staple | Inflation News
The price of Japanese-grown rice is soaring due to high inflation, low farm yields and a growing tourism sector. Japan
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In surprise move Wegovy-maker Novo Nordisk ousts CEO amid sagging sales | Business and Economy News
Days earlier, Novo Nordisk cut its sales and profit forecast for first time since the launch of Wegovy four years ago. Wegovy-maker
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What do the Gulf states gain from the US president’s historic visit? | Business and Economy
US President Donald Trump hails deals during his three-country tour of the Gulf region. United States President Donald Trump has
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Trump administration cuts another $450m in Harvard grants in escalating row | Donald Trump News
The administration of United States President Donald Trump has slashed another $450m in grants from Harvard University, amid an ongoing
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US, China hail ‘substantial progress’ made in tariff talks in Geneva | Trade War News
Beijing and Washington have both hailed the progress made at the end of a weekend of closed-door discussions in Switzerland
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Canada trade shifts away from US amid trade tensions | International Trade
New data show both imports and exports with US fall as Canada expands trading relationships with other countries. Canada’s trade
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