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Trump–Xi call boosts Chinese president’s tough man image — and may have handed him the upper hand in future talks
Trump–Xi call boosts Chinese president’s tough man image — and may have handed him the upper hand in future talks US President Donald Trump held a phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping on June 5, which was seen as a success for his administration and led to the easing of some trade tensions. The […]
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Donald Trump’s tariffs, explained
Donald Trump’s tariffs, explained Tariffs are taxes imposed by governments on goods and services imported from abroad, and they have been imposed by US President Donald Trump on various countries, including China, Canada, and Mexico. The tariffs imposed by Trump include a 10% tax on all products from China, which was announced in February, and […]
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Canadians will also pay more for Leica cameras as a result of US tariffs
Canadians will also pay more for Leica cameras as a result of US tariffs Leica cameras will be more expensive for Canadians due to US tariffs starting May 1st, 2025, with a seven percent price increase. The price increases are a result of Leica’s products being imported into both Canada and the US through its […]
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Apple says tariffs will cost it at least $900 million this quarter
Apple says tariffs will cost it at least $900 million this quarter Apple estimates that US tariffs will cost it at least $900 million this quarter, primarily due to increased costs from China-based products. The majority of iPhones sold in the US will have India as their country of origin, while Vietnam will be the […]
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The Panama Canal’s other conflict: Water security for the population and the global economy
The Panama Canal’s other conflict: Water security for the population and the global economy The Panama Canal carries cargo ships between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, cutting weeks off shipping time. Danny Lehman/The Image Bank via Getty Images The Panama Canal is one of the most important waterways in the world, with about 7% of […]
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