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Trump Admin Opens Probe into Brazil Over Alleged 'Unfair' Trade Practices
The USTR's investigation will span digital trade and electronic payment services, preferential tariffs, anti-corruption interference, intellectual property protection and illegal deforestation.
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'Nobody's Ready': AI’s Rapid Rise Is Outpacing Our Infrastructure
Goldman-Sachs predicts that AI will drive a 160% increase in data center power demand by 2030, and require an estimated $720 billion in upgrades to global power grids to account for that growth.
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Nissan to Shutter Flagship Factory in Japan
The facility's 2,400 workers will remain in their current roles until the plant closes in 2028, with the company vowing to maintain communication with employees in the months to come.
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Trump Hits Mexico With 17% Tariff on Tomatoes
Mexico accounts for roughly 70% of tomatoes sold in the U.S., up from the 30% share Mexico had 20 years ago.
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Thailand Mulls Zero Duty for More U.S. Goods to Win Tariff Deal
Thailand could also amend existing regulations to allow left-hand drive vehicles from the U.S., and eliminate taxes on goods already included in free-trade agreements with other countries.
A motorcyclist rides past shipping containers stacked at the Bangkok Port. Photograph: Taylor Weidman/Bloomberg
China Sees Bump in Exports Ahead of August Tariff Deadline
China's exports to the U.S. also fell by 16%, although that was a marked improvement over the 34.5% dip recorded in May, when companies had largely paused orders out of China altogether.
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Mideast Conflict Is Latest Threat to Global Fertilizer Supplies
The start of the Ukraine-Russia war in 2022 was followed by runaway food inflation and a severe strain on farmers.
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Retailers Rush Goods into U.S. Ports Ahead of August Tariff Deadline
Monthly imports into the U.S. are expected to rise from 2.06 million twenty-foot equivalent units in June to 2.36 million in July.
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Four Crew Members Rescued from Ship Sunk by Houthis in Red Sea
The Greek-owned Eternity C was the second ship Houthis had sunk in the Red Sea over a three-day period.
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Report: Economic Optimism Continues to Wane for Businesses Across Globe
In D&B's most recent survey of 10,000 executives, 54% of business leaders said that they expect global trade tensions to either remain unchanged or intensify in Q3
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Trump Threatens to Hike Tariffs Against 14 Countries
The White House indicated that the Trump administration also plans to send out additional tariff letters to at least 12 other countries, but did not specify when.
Donald Trump speaking with supporters at a campaign rally at the Prescott Valley Event Center in Prescott Valley, Arizona. Photo: Gage Skidmore, Flickr
Mercedes Car Sales Drop as Tariffs Crimp Demand in U.S., China
Mercedes’ global car sales fell 9% to 453,700 units from a year earlier, the German company said on July 7.
An employee fits a Mercedes-Benz AG star badge in Bremen, Germany. Photo: Bloomberg
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