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May 27, 2025
Commodities, World Economy

Global Diamond Trade Faces Turmoil Amid U.S. Tariffs and Market Shifts

The global diamond market is facing a wave of turbulence in the wake of the U.S. government’s decision to implement a 10% import duty on polished diamonds as of...

May 13, 2025
Technology, World Economy

Honda Stalls EV Investment Plans as Tariff Pressures Bite into Profits

Honda Motor Co. is tapping the brakes on its ambitious EV production expansion in Canada after reporting a dramatic downturn in profits driven by U.S. tariffs and a shrinking...

May 13, 2025
News, World Economy

Silicon Siege: China’s Rare Earth Export Curbs Could Paralyze US Tech for Years

Pentagon planners are gaming out nightmare scenarios as China considers restricting exports of: Critical Mineral Impacts: US Vulnerability Map: Mineral Chinese Share US Stockpile Neodymium 92% 37 days Scandium...

March 6, 2025
Politics, World Economy

China to U.S.: ‘We Will Not Back Down’ as Trade War Heats Up

China has issued a stern warning to the United States after Washington imposed new tariffs on Chinese imports, citing fentanyl-related concerns. Beijing’s Foreign Ministry dismissed the claim, accusing the...

February 19, 2025
Forex, News

Trump’s 25% Auto Tariff Plan Aims to Revitalize Domestic Manufacturing

President Donald Trump has unveiled a plan to impose a 25% tariff on imported automobiles, aiming to revitalize domestic manufacturing and protect American jobs. The proposal, announced on February...

February 15, 2025
Forex, News

Trump’s Latest Tariff Plan Takes Aim at Auto Industry

President Donald Trump has announced a new tariff plan targeting the auto industry, with a focus on vehicles and parts imported from countries like China, Mexico, and Germany. The...