Trump Slaps 100% Tariff on Drugs in New Trade offensive
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U.S. President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs targeting imported pharmaceuticals, trucks, and furniture, including a 100% duty on branded drugs and 25%...
Trump Declares TikTok Sale Ready, Values It at $14 Billion
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order declaring his plan to sell TikTok's U.S. operations to American and global investors will address national...
Massive EU ‘Reparations Loan’ for Ukraine on Table—Up to €130 Billion
The European Union is considering a "reparations loan" for Ukraine that could reach up to 130 billion euros. This amount will be finalized after...
Canada and China Hold ‘Constructive’ Talks to End Tariff War
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney described trade talks with Chinese Premier Li Qiang as "constructive" and expects dialogue to deepen, as both countries...
Remote Work Has Its Price, But Europeans Won’t Pay It, ECB Study Shows
A European Central Bank survey found that most euro zone workers do not want to accept pay cuts to keep remote working options.
While the...
RCEP Shake-Up? Malaysia Signals Bloc Could Expand, Revamp Deal
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), supported by China, will meet for the first time in five years in October to discuss adding new...
Turkey Cuts Tariffs on U.S. Goods Ahead of Erdogan-Trump Talks
Turkey announced on Monday that it has ended retaliatory tariffs imposed in 2018 on various U. S. imports, including passenger cars and fruit. This...
Sweden Aims $8.5B at Growth, Security in Pre-Election Budget
Sweden's right-wing coalition announced an 80 billion crown ($8.5 billion) budget for 2026, aiming to boost growth ahead of the general election next September.
The...
Strategies for sustainable growth in global markets
Expanding into global markets requires strategic insight and adaptable leadership. Businesses aiming for growth must consider local economic and sociopolitical contexts. Leaders with regional...
EU Seeks IMF Advice on Loan to Ukraine for Reparations
The European Commission is considering the International Monetary Fund's assessment of Ukraine's financing needs over the next two years to determine the size of...