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'America First is a fallacy,' Mexico's president responds to Trump tariff

'America First is a fallacy,' Mexico's president responds to Trump tariff

"America First is a fallacy," Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador told U.S. President Donald Trump in a letter on Thursday, responding to a White House announcement it was imposing a blanket 5% tariff on all goods from Mexico from June 10.



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Tesla promotes lower priced China-made Model 3 in sales push

Tesla promotes lower priced China-made Model 3 in sales push

U.S. electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla Inc said on Friday it would price its China-made Model 3 vehicles from 328,000 yuan ($47,529), 13% cheaper than those it currently imports as it pushes sales in the fast growing market.



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Ex-China central bank chief says progress at Xi-Trump Japan meet 'difficult'

Ex-China central bank chief says progress at Xi-Trump Japan meet 'difficult'

China's President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump are likely to find it "difficult" to make major progress toward ending their countries' trade war when they meet at a G20 summit in Japan in June, a former Chinese central bank chief said on Friday.



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Burning tires: the murky oil business polluting parts of Asia

Burning tires: the murky oil business polluting parts of Asia

When local investigators scoured a riverbed in southern Malaysia for clues in a chemical dumping case that hospitalized over one thousand people earlier this year, they found a cocktail of toxins, including a colorless liquid commonly secreted when tires are recycled.



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Ex-China central bank chief says no major trade breakthrough seen at China-U.S. meeting

Ex-China central bank chief says no major trade breakthrough seen at China-U.S. meeting

Former Chinese central bank governor Dai Xianglong said on Friday he expected no major breakthrough over trade at an anticipated meeting between Chinese and U.S. leaders in Japan at the end of June.



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Crypto.com Announces Listings of Chainlink’s LINK, Ethereum Classic’s ETC, & WAVES Tokens

Crypto.com Announces Listings of Chainlink’s LINK, Ethereum Classic’s ETC, & WAVES Tokens

Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com announced on Thursday the listings of Chainlink’s LINK, Ethereum Classic’s ETC, and WAVES Tokens on its Wallet and Card App. The tokens notably join a growing list of cryptocurrencies and stablecoins on the platform, which includes Bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH),... Read More


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Factbox: British owner puts long-running Greyhound buses up for sale

Factbox: British owner puts long-running Greyhound buses up for sale

(This May 30 story Amends reference to Greyhound in second paragaph to "largest")



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Japan's MUFG offers redundancy to 500 senior bankers in London: source

Japan's MUFG offers redundancy to 500 senior bankers in London: source

Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is offering voluntary redundancy packages to 500 managing directors and directors in its London office, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday.



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Global stocks decline, bonds surge on Trump's Mexico threat

Global stocks decline, bonds surge on Trump's Mexico threat

European stocks tumble and sovereign bonds surged on Friday as investors feared President Donald Trump's shock threat of tariffs on Mexico risked tipping the United States into recession while disappointing China data added to the woes.



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Real Estate Finance Marketplace to Watch: Exporo’s CEO Simon Brunke Extols Retail Investors’ Virtues and Discusses Expansion Plans

Real Estate Finance Marketplace to Watch: Exporo’s CEO Simon Brunke Extols Retail Investors’ Virtues and Discusses Expansion Plans

In its 3rd edition, Viva Technology, the Paris technology innovation show gathered more than 124,000 attendees from 125 nationalities, a 24% increase over last year. French President Emmanuel Macron, Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and Alibaba’s founder and CEO Jack Ma were among the 450... Read More


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How tariff hikes are squeezing the U.S. furniture business

How tariff hikes are squeezing the U.S. furniture business

After President Donald Trump announced higher tariffs on Chinese imports earlier this month, Francis O'Brien slapped a new 4% fee on every item of furniture he sells.



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Proactive checks on crypto risks needed, global watchdog FSB says

Proactive checks on crypto risks needed, global watchdog FSB says

Regulators need to step up risk assessments of the cryptocurrency sector as current rules are patchy, and quick technological change may lead to gaps in policies on digital money, the global financial stability watchdog said.



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Pompeo to Germany: Use Huawei and lose access to our data

Pompeo to Germany: Use Huawei and lose access to our data

The United States raised the pressure on Western allies in a war of attrition over next-generation networks on Friday, saying countries that allow China's Huawei to build their telecoms infrastructure could be cut off from crucial intelligence data.



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Mexico central bank board member says this is 'game changer' after U.S. tariff threat

Mexico central bank board member says this is 'game changer' after U.S. tariff threat

Mexican central bank board member Jonathan Heath said on Twitter Thursday night "this is a game changer," after U.S. President Donald Trump vowed to impose a tariff on all goods coming from Mexico if the flow of illegal immigrants across the southern border is not stopped.



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China threatens corporate hit-list on eve of new tariffs on U.S. imports

China threatens corporate hit-list on eve of new tariffs on U.S. imports

China threatened on Friday to unveil an unprecedented hit-list of "unreliable" foreign firms, groups and individuals that harm the interests of Chinese companies, as a slate of retaliatory tariffs on imported U.S. goods was set to kick in at midnight.



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