Tag: USA
China’s Export Slows in August as US Tariffs and Trade Bite
China’s exports grew last month but at a slower pace than in recent months, the country’s customs agency said Monday. Exports reached $321.8 billion in […]
Google told to pay $425m in privacy lawsuit
A US federal court has told Google to pay $425m (£316.3m) for breaching users’ privacy by collecting data from millions of users even after they […]
Trump accuses Xi of conspiring against US with Putin and Kim
US President Donald Trump has accused Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping of conspiring against the US with the leaders of Russia and North Korea. Trump’s comments […]
In India, Trump’s Tariffs Spark Calls to Boycott American Goods
From McDonald’s and Coca-Cola to Amazon and Apple, US-based multinationals are facing calls for a boycott in India as business executives and Prime Minister Narendra […]
Nvidia and AMD to pay 15% of China chip sales to US
Chip giants Nvidia and AMD have agreed to pay the US government 15% of Chinese revenues as part of an “unprecedented” deal to secure export […]
Nasa to put nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030 – US media
US space agency Nasa will fast-track plans to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030, according to US media. It is part of […]
RFK Jr cancels $500m funding for mRNA vaccines for diseases like Covid
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) plans to cancel $500m (£376m) in funding for mRNA vaccines being developed to counter viruses that […]
Trump presses ahead with 30% tariff on South Africa
South African products exported to the US will face a 30% tariff from 7 August, President Donald Trump has announced. South Africa is the only […]
French PM – EU-US Trade Deal an Act of ‘Submission’ for Europe
French PM Says EU-US Trade Deal an Act of ‘Submission’ and a Dark Day for Europe France called a framework trade deal between the United […]
Musk – Tesla, Samsung Electronics Sign $16.5 B Chip Supply Deal
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the US auto-maker had signed a $16.5 billion deal to source chips from Samsung Electronics, a move expected to bolster […]