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Apple's smartphone sales in China drop 9% in Q1 2025
Apple's China smartphone shipments slide 9 percent in first quarter

BEIJING, China: Apple's grip on China's smartphone market continued to weaken in the first quarter of 2025, with the U.S. tech giant...

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...

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Capital One wins approval for merger with Discover Financial Services
Capital One, Discover deal approved by US bank regulators

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. regulators have approved Virginia-based Capital One's $35.3 billion acquisition of Discover Financial Services,...

Wall Street claws back losses, records major gains Tuesday
U.S. stocks rebound, Dow Jones jumps 1,017 points

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks recovered Tuesday after tanking a day earlier. The U.,S. dollar also clawewd back up off the floor,...

Vietnam aims for control of FPT Telecom
Vietnam's public security ministry seeks majority stake in internet firm

HANOI, Vietnam: Vietnam's Ministry of Public Security is seeking to acquire a majority stake in FPT Telecom, one of the country's top...

Apple's smartphone sales in China drop 9% in Q1 2025
Apple's China smartphone shipments slide 9 percent in first quarter

BEIJING, China: Apple's grip on China's smartphone market continued to weaken in the first quarter of 2025, with the U.S. tech giant...

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...

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