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Toyota may build next-gen RAV4 SUVs in US
Toyota may build new RAV4 in US in response to tariffs, sources say

TOKYO, Japan: Toyota is weighing plans to build the next-generation RAV4 SUV in the United States, according to three people familiar...

Asian nations boost US energy buys amid trade tensions
Asian countries look to buy more US energy to offset trade imbalance

SINGAPORE: Amid rising trade tensions, several Asian nations are stepping up energy purchases from the U.S. in hopes of easing tariff...

Taiwan’s TSMC beats forecasts with strong q1 earnings
TSMC Q1 profit surges 60%, beats forecasts

TAIPEI, Taiwan: Taiwan's TSMC reported stronger-than-expected first-quarter earnings on Thursday, driven by booming demand for AI-related...

Honda may shift car production to US amid tariff pressure
Honda considers moving some factories to US from Mexico, Canada

TOKYO, Japan: Facing the pressure of new U.S. tariffs, Honda is weighing a shift in its production strategy that could see more of...

Hong Kong suspends goods deliveries to 'bullying' U.S. as trade tensions rise
Hongkong Post halts U.S. mail shipments amid tariff dispute

HONG KONG - Mail services between Hong Kong and the United States are the latest casualty in an escalating trade dispute, with Hong...

China to tighten battery safety rules for electric vehicles
China to tighten EV battery rules to reduce fire, explosion risks

BEIJING, China: China will raise battery safety standards for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, aiming to tackle fire and explosion...

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US may block DeepSeek over tech transfer concerns
US mulls penalties to block DeepSeek from buying American technology

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. officials are considering new measures to block China's DeepSeek from acquiring American technology, according...

Toyota may build next-gen RAV4 SUVs in US
Toyota may build new RAV4 in US in response to tariffs, sources say

TOKYO, Japan: Toyota is weighing plans to build the next-generation RAV4 SUV in the United States, according to three people familiar...

Ford recalls over 148,000 vehicles in two safety campaigns
Ford recalls more than 148,000 vehicles, US says

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Ford is recalling more than 148,000 vehicles across two safety campaigns, according to a notice issued by the National...

Archer Aviation teams up with United for NYC air-taxi service
Archer unveils plans for NYC air-taxi network with United Airlines

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Archer Aviation has announced plans to start an air-taxi service in New York City, working with United Airlines....

Taiwan’s TSMC beats forecasts with strong q1 earnings
TSMC Q1 profit surges 60%, beats forecasts

TAIPEI, Taiwan: Taiwan's TSMC reported stronger-than-expected first-quarter earnings on Thursday, driven by booming demand for AI-related...

UK seeks $6 billion fine against Google, claims unfair practices
US says Google stifles competition, sues for $6 billion

LONDON - Google is facing a multibillion-pound legal challenge in the UK over allegations it misused its dominance in online search...

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