China Imposes Export Controls on Dual-Use Items to U.S., Escalating Trade Tensions
China announced export restrictions on dual-use items, including gallium and germanium, to the U.S., citing national security concerns in response to similar U.S. actions, escalating trade tensions and potentially reshaping global supply chains.
China Imposes Export Controls on Dual-Use Items to U.S., Escalating Trade Tensions
China announced export restrictions on dual-use items, including gallium and germanium, to the U.S., citing national security concerns in response to similar U.S. actions, escalating trade tensions and potentially reshaping global supply chains.
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44% Bias Score
German Business Sentiment in China Hits Historic Low
A survey by the German Chamber of Commerce in China reveals record-low business sentiment among German firms, with only 32% expecting market improvement in 2025, primarily due to weak consumer demand and import substitution, impacting foreign investors significantly.
German Business Sentiment in China Hits Historic Low
A survey by the German Chamber of Commerce in China reveals record-low business sentiment among German firms, with only 32% expecting market improvement in 2025, primarily due to weak consumer demand and import substitution, impacting foreign investors significantly.
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52% Bias Score
China Bans Key High-Tech Material Exports to U.S.
China banned exports of gallium, germanium, and antimony to the U.S., effective immediately, due to national security concerns, following Washington's latest restrictions on China's chip sector; this action includes stricter reviews for graphite.
China Bans Key High-Tech Material Exports to U.S.
China banned exports of gallium, germanium, and antimony to the U.S., effective immediately, due to national security concerns, following Washington's latest restrictions on China's chip sector; this action includes stricter reviews for graphite.
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40% Bias Score
Euro Falls to 2022 Low Amidst US Trade War Fears
The Euro fell to a 2022 low of $1.04 against the dollar last week due to fears of a US trade war, geopolitical instability, and diverging economic policies; analysts predict further decline, with some forecasting a drop to $0.99 by the first quarter of 2025.
Euro Falls to 2022 Low Amidst US Trade War Fears
The Euro fell to a 2022 low of $1.04 against the dollar last week due to fears of a US trade war, geopolitical instability, and diverging economic policies; analysts predict further decline, with some forecasting a drop to $0.99 by the first quarter of 2025.
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48% Bias Score
Mexico Confident of Avoiding US Tariffs Despite Trump's Threat
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is confident of reaching an agreement with US President-elect Donald Trump to avoid a 25% tariff on Mexican goods, threatened by Trump on November 26, 2024, to curb irregular migration, with implementation planned for January 20, 2025; Sheinbaum stated that Mexico...
Mexico Confident of Avoiding US Tariffs Despite Trump's Threat
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is confident of reaching an agreement with US President-elect Donald Trump to avoid a 25% tariff on Mexican goods, threatened by Trump on November 26, 2024, to curb irregular migration, with implementation planned for January 20, 2025; Sheinbaum stated that Mexico...
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32% Bias Score
Illegal U.S. Border Crossings Plummet in November 2024
U.S. border arrests of migrants fell sharply in November 2024 to 47,000 at the Mexican border and 700 at the Canadian border, contradicting President-elect Trump's assertion of rampant illegal immigration; this followed increased Mexican enforcement and a strengthened "safe third country" agreement ...
Illegal U.S. Border Crossings Plummet in November 2024
U.S. border arrests of migrants fell sharply in November 2024 to 47,000 at the Mexican border and 700 at the Canadian border, contradicting President-elect Trump's assertion of rampant illegal immigration; this followed increased Mexican enforcement and a strengthened "safe third country" agreement ...
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40% Bias Score
Trump planea aranceles a México, China y Canadá, impulsando una posible reubicación de la manufactura.
El presidente electo Donald Trump planea imponer aranceles adicionales del 10% a las importaciones chinas, un 25% a las mexicanas y canadienses, lo que podría llevar a que las empresas reubiquen su producción a países como Vietnam, Alemania, y otros países del sudeste asiático, aunque algunas empres...
Trump planea aranceles a México, China y Canadá, impulsando una posible reubicación de la manufactura.
El presidente electo Donald Trump planea imponer aranceles adicionales del 10% a las importaciones chinas, un 25% a las mexicanas y canadienses, lo que podría llevar a que las empresas reubiquen su producción a países como Vietnam, Alemania, y otros países del sudeste asiático, aunque algunas empres...
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36% Bias Score
US-China Tech War Intensifies with Fresh Export Controls
The US imposed new export controls on semiconductor technology to China, prompting China to ban the export of key materials for semiconductors and electric vehicle batteries to the US, escalating the tech rivalry.
US-China Tech War Intensifies with Fresh Export Controls
The US imposed new export controls on semiconductor technology to China, prompting China to ban the export of key materials for semiconductors and electric vehicle batteries to the US, escalating the tech rivalry.
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40% Bias Score
Trump to Block Nippon Steel's $15 Billion US Steel Takeover Bid
President-elect Donald Trump plans to block Nippon Steel's $15 billion takeover bid of US Steel, despite Nippon Steel's commitment to invest $2.7 billion and secure union jobs, prioritizing a domestic revitalization plan through tax incentives and tariffs.
Trump to Block Nippon Steel's $15 Billion US Steel Takeover Bid
President-elect Donald Trump plans to block Nippon Steel's $15 billion takeover bid of US Steel, despite Nippon Steel's commitment to invest $2.7 billion and secure union jobs, prioritizing a domestic revitalization plan through tax incentives and tariffs.
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44% Bias Score
US Businesses Brace for Tariffs, Cancel Bonuses
The day after Donald Trump's re-election, a Pennsylvania company cancelled its Christmas bonus to fund increased inventory due to anticipated tariffs on imports from China, Mexico, and Canada, highlighting widespread economic concerns among businesses and consumers.
US Businesses Brace for Tariffs, Cancel Bonuses
The day after Donald Trump's re-election, a Pennsylvania company cancelled its Christmas bonus to fund increased inventory due to anticipated tariffs on imports from China, Mexico, and Canada, highlighting widespread economic concerns among businesses and consumers.
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52% Bias Score
China Urges Uniqlo to Prioritize Business Interests Amid Xinjiang Cotton Controversy
Following a BBC interview where Uniqlo CEO Tadashi Yanai stated that the company does not use Xinjiang cotton, China urged the company to prioritize its business interests and avoid political pressure, leading to significant online debate and potential boycotts in China.
China Urges Uniqlo to Prioritize Business Interests Amid Xinjiang Cotton Controversy
Following a BBC interview where Uniqlo CEO Tadashi Yanai stated that the company does not use Xinjiang cotton, China urged the company to prioritize its business interests and avoid political pressure, leading to significant online debate and potential boycotts in China.
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56% Bias Score
Trump Announces 25% Tariffs on Mexican and Canadian Goods
President-elect Trump announced on Monday a 25% tariff on all goods imported from Mexico and Canada, prompting a Friday meeting between Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau to discuss the issue, while Mexico also threatens retaliatory tariffs.
Trump Announces 25% Tariffs on Mexican and Canadian Goods
President-elect Trump announced on Monday a 25% tariff on all goods imported from Mexico and Canada, prompting a Friday meeting between Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau to discuss the issue, while Mexico also threatens retaliatory tariffs.
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40% Bias Score