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U.S. President Trump's tariff war sparks global economic turmoil, threatening trade relationships and escalating tensions worldwide.

An annual global trade fair has kicked off in Hong Kong with no shortage of fanfare – featuring robots flexing, dazzling new products and excited crowds packing the convention halls.

Amid a tumultuous week in the markets, the outlook on President Trump's trade and tariff policy hinges not just on what Americans think will happen, but when. 

Stock futures rose Sunday after a temporary reprieve from tariffs on electronic imports from China by the Trump administration.

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Massachusetts Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren described the confusion about shifting tariff rates and how smartphones and computers were spared from reciprocal tariffs as “chaos and corruption.”

Foreign investors withdraw ₹31,575 crore from Indian equities due to global market turbulence and U.S. tariffs impact.

Export of iPhones, smartphones, tablets, laptops from India to the U.S. will be 20% cheaper than from China.

Expensive egg prices are probably forcing some people (or bunnies) to search for less-expensive alternatives this Easter. How about marshmallows?

Which nation might blink first in the escalating China-US trade war? CNN examined China’s largest import from the United States – soybeans – to see how that demand could be met elsewhere and what US farmers stand to lose.

April 15 — or “Tax Day” as it’s known to most Americans — is now just a couple of days away.

Tesla has suspended taking new orders for Model S and Model X vehicles on its Chinese website, Reuters checks showed on Friday, as the world’s two largest economies exchange blows in a trade war.

NPCI confirms UPI stability after intermittent technical issues, second outage in April, services restored promptly.

Zepto appoints Bharti Enterprises' Akhil Gupta as independent director ahead of IPO debut.

In late January, then-prime minister Justin Trudeau and the country's premiers urged people to "choose Canada" by purchasing Canadian products amid the growing threat of U.S. tariffs.

Electronics imported to the United States will be exempt from President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, according to a US Customs and Border Protection notice posted on Friday.

For nearly 30 years, Kevin Keyes and his brother-in-law Bob Chambers have run Dry Brook Sugar House in Salem, New York.

Toys made in China have been exempt from tariffs since President Donald Trump’s first term. That is no longer the case.

UPI transactions fail, causing payment declines across India; NPCI says working to resolve intermittent technical issues.

NITI Aayog report highlights India's potential in automotive sector, emphasizing growth, challenges, and strategies for global competitiveness.

Canada's main stock index closed up 572.93 points, or 2.5 per cent, to 23,587.80, while the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq were all up as markets closed.

Equity mutual fund inflows drop 14.4% in March to ₹25,082 crore amid global market shocks, declining for three months.

Rupee gains against dollar, gold prices soar amid U.S.-China trade tensions, optimism in Indian capital markets.

Amazon-backed More Retail plans IPO, doubling store count, and expanding Amazon Fresh partnership amid rising online grocery demand.

Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growth slows to 2.9% in March 2025, below estimates, impacted by all sectors.

Union Minister Piyush Goyal prefers trade partnerships with Europe and North America over China, emphasizing reciprocity and mutual trust.

Americans are rarely this pessimistic about the economy.

Inflationary pressures eased at the wholesale level last month, another indication of a strong economy before the bulk of President Donald Trump’s aggressive trade policies kicked in.

Gold prices hit lifetime highs amid escalating U.S.-China tensions, boosting domestic prices; silver also surged in tandem with global trends.

China said Friday that it was raising tariffs on U.S. goods from 84% to 125%, the latest development in the escalating trade war between the two countries. It said the higher tariffs would take effect on Saturday.

President Donald Trump and his advisers said this was the plan all along: Scare the bejesus out of the world by announcing astronomically high tariffs, get countries to come to the negotiating table, and — with the exception of China — back away from the most punishing trade barriers as America works out new trade agreements around the globe.

Beijing on Friday increased its tariffs on U.S. imports to 125 per cent, hitting back against U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to hike duties on Chinese goods to 145 per cent, raising the stakes in a trade war that threatens to upend global supply chains. The countermeasures take effect on Saturday.

Rupee surges 61 paise against dollar to 86.07 due to U.S. dollar correction and domestic market rebound.

President Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigration is spooking Latino customers and hurting beer sales, according to Constellation Brands.

Sensex and Nifty surge after U.S. suspends tariffs on India, defying global bearish trend.

Tata Group's TCS defers wage hikes for employees due to business uncertainties, reports decline in net profit.

Retailers are freaking out over tariffs.

Ola Electric Mobility launches Roadster X motorcycle series with innovative features and competitive pricing in India.

AI is “turning out to be far more difficult than we thought to actually make work at scale and useful to everyone,” Infosys founder Nandan Nilekani said.

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar emphasizes the need for free trade agreements with the US, EU, and UK for India's growth.

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has said his nation is “not afraid,” in his first public comment on the escalating trade war with the United States, as Beijing raised tariffs on US goods to 125%.

India's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal emphasizes safeguarding national interests in trade agreements with the U.S. and EU.

Equity mutual funds inflow drops 14% in March, signaling investor shift towards diversified strategies amid market volatility.

Defense Secretary orders termination of $5.1 billion IT contracts with Accenture and Deloitte, citing wasteful spending and savings.

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India recalls CB300R motorcycles due to headlight issue, offering free replacements at BigWing dealerships.

Adani Enterprises to launch major copper smelter in India amid global supply challenges, boosting copper prices.

The KKCCI has proposed the introduction of new air services connecting Kalaburagi to Mumbai, Ahmedabad (via Surat), Rajasthan (Kishangarh), and Goa.

Benchmark indices surge after U.S. suspends tariffs on India, boosting stocks; market volatility expected amid trade war tensions.

Rupee strengthens against dollar on strong equity market opening, lower dollar index, and falling oil prices.

Analysts see waning confidence in U.S. assets due to Trump trade policies, leading to market fluctuations and gold surge.