16 h. ago Wall Street slides, S&P 500 in correction as Trump trade war escalates

The S&P 500 closed more than 10 per cent below its February 19 record, with the Nasdaq and Dow also tumbling.

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24 h. ago Trump threatens tariffs on European wine and spirits in escalating trade war

Trump raised the ante a day after the European Commission said it will impose counter tariffs on €26 billion (US$28 billion) worth of US goods.

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26 h. ago China's Winks towards Europe amid Trump's Trade War: "Beijing Offers Opportunities, Not Threats"

China's Winks towards Europe amid Trump's Trade War: "Beijing Offers Opportunities, Not Threats"  MSN

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29 h. ago Trump’s trade war is giving Europe and China the nudge they need

While the tide has not fully turned in Europe and China’s favour, Trump’s recklessness is providing impetus for badly needed policy shifts.

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3 d. ago Why China isn’t as worried about Trump’s trade war as in 2018

Why China isn’t as worried about Trump’s trade war as in 2018  Al Jazeera English

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3 d. ago Ontario hits back at Trump’s trade war with 25% electricity rise for 1.5 million Americans

Ontario’s Premier Doug Ford said if the US escalates the trade war, he ‘will not hesitate to shut the electricity off completely’.

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3 d. ago Canada’s Ontario to charge US customers 25% more for electricity in response to Trump

Ontario’s premier said if the US escalates the trade war with Canada, he ‘will not hesitate to shut the electricity off completely’.

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3 d. ago Wall Street tumbles as Trump’s trade war fears grip markets; Nvidia, Tesla, Amazon plunge

Investors are concerned that Trump’s trade policies could dampen consumer demand and corporate investment.

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3 d. ago US stock market loses US$4 trillion in value as Trump pushes ahead on tariffs

S&P 500 down over 8 per cent from February 19 all-time high, as Tesla loses more than US$125 billion in value in one day.

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4 d. ago Stocks drop, yen gains on Trump trade war, China deflationary pressure

Stocks drop, yen gains on Trump trade war, China deflationary pressure  Reuters

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4 d. ago Trump may meet Xi in China as soon as April despite escalating trade war, insiders say

US president expressed hope for China’s leader to visit Mar-a-Lago but China seeks more formal setting in Beijing or Washington: source.

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4 d. ago Stocks slip, yen gains on Trump trade war, China deflationary pressure

Stocks slip, yen gains on Trump trade war, China deflationary pressure  Reuters

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4 d. ago Stocks slip, yen gains on Trump trade war, China deflationary woes

Stocks slip, yen gains on Trump trade war, China deflationary woes  Reuters

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4 d. ago Beijing's tariffs on U.S. farm imports kick in as Trump's trade war threatens China's struggling economy

Beijing's tariffs on U.S. farm imports kick in as Trump's trade war threatens China's struggling economy  Fortune

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4 d. ago Stocks fall, yen gains on Trump trade war, China deflationary woes

Stocks fall, yen gains on Trump trade war, China deflationary woes  Reuters

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4 d. ago Canada’s ruling Liberal Party elects Mark Carney as new leader, next PM

Former governor of Bank of Canada and Bank of England to take over from Trudeau as country deals with Trump’s trade war, annexation threat.

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8 d. ago Trump is bringing the trade war to Southeast Asia. Asean must act

Unless nations can work together to blunt the worst effects, the region may have to live with slower growth for years to come.

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8 d. ago Trump’s Trade War Against China Faces Major Obstacles as Beijing Strengthens Global Ties

Trump’s Trade War Against China Faces Major Obstacles as Beijing Strengthens Global Ties  Sri Lanka Guardian

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8 d. ago Trump's trade war looms over China's sluggish economy despite show of strength at National People's Congress

Trump's trade war looms over China's sluggish economy despite show of strength at National People's Congress  CBS News

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8 d. ago China tells Trump it will ‘fight till the end’ in trade war ‘or any other type of war’

China tells Trump it will ‘fight till the end’ in trade war ‘or any other type of war’  The Hill

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