38 h. ago Trump floats income tax cut in bid to ease tariffs bite; says US talking to China on trade

US president suggested income tax be reduced – ‘maybe even completely eliminated’ – for people making less than US$200,000 a year.

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4 d. ago Can Malaysia afford to cut petrol subsidies as US tariff threats put jobs on the line?

With US tariff uncertainty jeopardising Malaysian jobs, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim must weigh the necessity of slashing subsidies.

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5 d. ago Trump Tariffs: Bessent Says No Unilateral Offer From Trump to Cut China Levies

Trump Tariffs: Bessent Says No Unilateral Offer From Trump to Cut China Levies  Bloomberg.com

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2 w. ago Trump tariffs: Chinese chip firms shrug off trade war, as US already cut them off

Chipmakers and analysts anticipate benefits to China’s chip supply chain from the fresh US tariffs, including for equipment and components.

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2 w. ago China to cut number of US films shown in country in response to Trump tariffs

The China Film Administration said the ‘excessive’ levies were likely to reduce favourable views of American movies in the country.

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2 w. ago Trump tariffs: China to cut number of US films screened as Hollywood becomes a target

The China Film Administration said the ‘excessive’ levies were likely to reduce favourable views of American movies in the country.

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2 w. ago Trump tariffs live updates: EU approves 1st trade countermeasures, China retaliates with 84% tariff on US

Trump tariffs live updates: EU approves 1st trade countermeasures, China retaliates with 84% tariff on US  ABC News

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3 w. ago Trump says China would approve TikTok deal in '15 minutes' if he cut tariffs

Trump says China would approve TikTok deal in '15 minutes' if he cut tariffs  Fox Business

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3 w. ago Donald Trump says China dragging TikTok sale deal due to tariffs, ‘If I gave a little cut, they’d approve in 15 mins ’

Donald Trump says China dragging TikTok sale deal due to tariffs, ‘If I gave a little cut, they’d approve in 15 mins ’  Mint

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3 w. ago Trump says Vietnam willing to cut tariffs on US goods to ‘zero’ to reach deal

The US president says he spoke with Vietnamese leader To Lam, who is seeking to avoid punishing 46 per cent duties.

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3 w. ago Trump’s ‘productive’ call with Vietnam’s leader To Lam could ease 46% tariffs, boost trade

The US president says he spoke with Vietnamese leader To Lam, who is seeking to avoid punishing 46 per cent duties.

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3 w. ago Trump Considers Easing China Tariffs if Beijing Approves TikTok Sale

Trump Considers Easing China Tariffs if Beijing Approves TikTok Sale  Newsx

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3 w. ago Donald Trump floats China tariff relief in exchange for TikTok sale approval

Donald Trump floats China tariff relief in exchange for TikTok sale approval  Financial Times

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3 w. ago Trump says China could get tariff relief if it approves TikTok deal

‘We could use tariffs to get something in return,’ Trump said. TikTok faces April 5 deadline to find non-Chinese buyer or risk US ban.

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3 w. ago Trump’s auto tariffs may raise consumer prices, cut demand and hit job growth, Magna says

Ontario-based Magna employs 170,000 employees in 28 countries, including 59 facilities in the United States, 50 in Canada, 33 in Mexico and 69 in China.

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