Governor BOJ warns of rising global and domestic economic uncertainty

Ueda warns that U.S. tariffs could exert downward pressure on both the global and Japanese economies through multiple channels

Trump to announce new semiconductor tariff rates within a week

Trump says that while flexibility is shown to certain companies, no exemptions are guaranteed

China’s March exports surge 12.4% ahead of new tariffs

China’s overall trade surplus for March stands at $102.64 billion, slightly down from $104.8 billion in December

Former OpenAI employees back Musk’s lawsuit to preserve nonprofit control

They argue that removing the nonprofit’s control would "fundamentally violate" OpenAI’s founding mission to develop AI for humanity’s benefit

Trump grants relief to smartphones and electronics from China tariff

Smartphone imports from China totaled $41.7 billion in 2024, while Chinese-built laptops accounted for $33.1 billion

Oil prices rise 1%, but set for 2nd weekly loss amid U.S.-China tariff clash

Escalating trade tensions and weaker demand outlook weigh on global energy markets

Trump’s tariff reversal sparks market surge and insider trading accusations

Lawmakers demand investigation after a cryptic Truth Social post coincides with massive global stock market gains

China slaps 125% tariffs on US goods as trade war escalates

Beijing retaliates after fresh US tariffs single out China

Apple airlifts 1.5 million iPhones from India to US to beat Trump tariffs

Company used cargo jets and expedited customs clearance to avoid steep China import duties

AI investment crucial for Amazon’s future, says CEO Andy Jassy

Investing deeply in AI is essential for Amazon to remain at the forefront of customer experience innovation, says Jassy

Intel CEO’s China investments raise security alarms

Lip-Bu Tan invests over $200 million in Chinese tech and manufacturing firms since 2012, controlling over 40 companies and holding stakes in 600 others

Louis Vuitton’s Texas factory faces production challenges

The facility faces a shortage of skilled leather workers and leather waste, leading to subpar production and quality issues

Musk faces allegations of harassment against OpenAI

OpenAI accuses Musk of undermining the company through public attacks, legal harassment, and an unsuccessful acquisition attempt

Japan’s wholesale inflation rises to 4.2% in March

The data reveals a 3.1% year-on-year rise in food costs and an 8.6% increase in petroleum and coal prices

Australia rejects China’s proposal to counter U.S. tariffs

We are not going to be holding hands with China in respect of any contest that is going on in the world, says Australia's Deputy PM Richard Marles