Trump to Block Nippon Steel's $15 Billion US Steel Takeover
President-elect Donald Trump announced his intention to block Nippon Steel's $15 billion takeover bid for US Steel, citing a plan to revive the American steel company through tax incentives and tariffs, despite Nippon Steel's $2.7 billion investment commitment and job security assurances.
Trump to Block Nippon Steel's $15 Billion US Steel Takeover
President-elect Donald Trump announced his intention to block Nippon Steel's $15 billion takeover bid for US Steel, citing a plan to revive the American steel company through tax incentives and tariffs, despite Nippon Steel's $2.7 billion investment commitment and job security assurances.
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44% Bias Score
Milan Surpasses Rome in Direct Flights to China, Reflecting Growing Economic Ties
Post-pandemic, Milan's Malpensa airport now boasts direct flights to about 10 Chinese cities, exceeding Rome in this connectivity, driven by business and family travel needs, highlighting intensified economic ties between Italy and China despite global complexities.
Milan Surpasses Rome in Direct Flights to China, Reflecting Growing Economic Ties
Post-pandemic, Milan's Malpensa airport now boasts direct flights to about 10 Chinese cities, exceeding Rome in this connectivity, driven by business and family travel needs, highlighting intensified economic ties between Italy and China despite global complexities.
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44% Bias Score
US Visa Denials Threaten CES's International Standing
The upcoming CES 2025 in Las Vegas faces unprecedented visa denials for Chinese tech companies, jeopardizing its international standing and highlighting US-China tensions, despite China accounting for over 30% of the 4000 exhibitors.
US Visa Denials Threaten CES's International Standing
The upcoming CES 2025 in Las Vegas faces unprecedented visa denials for Chinese tech companies, jeopardizing its international standing and highlighting US-China tensions, despite China accounting for over 30% of the 4000 exhibitors.
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs Could Hike Consumer Goods Prices by 20-40%
President-elect Trump's planned tariff increases on imports from China, Mexico, and Canada could significantly raise consumer prices on electronics, household appliances, and toys by an average of 20-40%, according to analyses by the Consumer Technology Association and the National Retail Federation...
Trump's Tariffs Could Hike Consumer Goods Prices by 20-40%
President-elect Trump's planned tariff increases on imports from China, Mexico, and Canada could significantly raise consumer prices on electronics, household appliances, and toys by an average of 20-40%, according to analyses by the Consumer Technology Association and the National Retail Federation...
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52% Bias Score
Canadian Manufacturers Strategize Amid Trump Tariff Threat
Facing potential US tariffs, Canadian manufacturers are implementing diverse strategies, from building US facilities (Superior Glove Works) to exploring alternative markets (Arctic Snowplows), to mitigate risks and navigate trade uncertainties.
Canadian Manufacturers Strategize Amid Trump Tariff Threat
Facing potential US tariffs, Canadian manufacturers are implementing diverse strategies, from building US facilities (Superior Glove Works) to exploring alternative markets (Arctic Snowplows), to mitigate risks and navigate trade uncertainties.
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36% Bias Score
US Alcohol Prices to Soar Under Potential 25% Tariff on Mexican and Canadian Imports
A potential 25% tariff on Mexican and Canadian alcohol imports would significantly raise prices for US consumers, impacting businesses of all sizes and potentially leading to retaliatory tariffs and harming US alcohol exports.
US Alcohol Prices to Soar Under Potential 25% Tariff on Mexican and Canadian Imports
A potential 25% tariff on Mexican and Canadian alcohol imports would significantly raise prices for US consumers, impacting businesses of all sizes and potentially leading to retaliatory tariffs and harming US alcohol exports.
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44% Bias Score
China and Germany Emphasize Cooperation Amidst Trade Tensions
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock co-chaired the 7th China-Germany Strategic Dialogue on Diplomacy and Security in Beijing on December 2, 2024, emphasizing cooperation despite trade disagreements over EU anti-subsidy tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.
China and Germany Emphasize Cooperation Amidst Trade Tensions
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock co-chaired the 7th China-Germany Strategic Dialogue on Diplomacy and Security in Beijing on December 2, 2024, emphasizing cooperation despite trade disagreements over EU anti-subsidy tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.
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8% Bias Score
South Africa and Nigeria to Boost Trade and Investment
South African and Nigerian ministers met to strengthen economic ties, focusing on increasing trade and investment, particularly in infrastructure, utilizing the AfCFTA, and celebrating 30 years of diplomatic relations.
South Africa and Nigeria to Boost Trade and Investment
South African and Nigerian ministers met to strengthen economic ties, focusing on increasing trade and investment, particularly in infrastructure, utilizing the AfCFTA, and celebrating 30 years of diplomatic relations.
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24% Bias Score
Xi Jinping's Latin America Visit Strengthens China-Region Ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Peru and Brazil in November 2024, participating in APEC and G20 summits, resulting in an optimized Peru-China free trade agreement, numerous cooperation deals, and showcasing China's commitment to strengthening ties with Latin America.
Xi Jinping's Latin America Visit Strengthens China-Region Ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Peru and Brazil in November 2024, participating in APEC and G20 summits, resulting in an optimized Peru-China free trade agreement, numerous cooperation deals, and showcasing China's commitment to strengthening ties with Latin America.
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44% Bias Score
Russia-China Trade: Adapting to Success
Yan Volkova, head of Asia Goods, discusses the successful collaboration between her company and Chinese manufacturers, emphasizing product adaptation and cultural understanding as key factors for success in the Russian market.
Russia-China Trade: Adapting to Success
Yan Volkova, head of Asia Goods, discusses the successful collaboration between her company and Chinese manufacturers, emphasizing product adaptation and cultural understanding as key factors for success in the Russian market.
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24% Bias Score
Potential US Tariffs on Alcohol Imports from Canada and Mexico to Increase Prices
A potential 25% tariff on Canadian and Mexican goods could significantly increase prices for popular alcoholic beverages in the US, impacting consumers and businesses; in 2023, the US imported $5.69B in beer and $4.81B in alcohol from Mexico alone.
Potential US Tariffs on Alcohol Imports from Canada and Mexico to Increase Prices
A potential 25% tariff on Canadian and Mexican goods could significantly increase prices for popular alcoholic beverages in the US, impacting consumers and businesses; in 2023, the US imported $5.69B in beer and $4.81B in alcohol from Mexico alone.
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40% Bias Score
Trudeau Meets Trump to Avert Trade War
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Friday to discuss Trump's threatened 25% tariff on Canadian and Mexican goods, aiming to avoid a trade war that could cost billions daily; the meeting included several key advisors and covered trade, border...
Trudeau Meets Trump to Avert Trade War
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Friday to discuss Trump's threatened 25% tariff on Canadian and Mexican goods, aiming to avoid a trade war that could cost billions daily; the meeting included several key advisors and covered trade, border...
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32% Bias Score