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Foxconn seeks Honda as a partner, eyes ties with Nissan, Mitsubishi
Foxconn asks Honda to form partnership, Nikkei reports

TOKYO, Japan: Foxconn has approached Honda Motor with a proposal to form a partnership, aiming to establish a broader collaboration...

China firmly opposes U.S. additional tariff on Chinese imports: FM spokesperson
China firmly opposes U.S. additional tariff on Chinese imports: FM spokesperson

BEIJING, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- China is strongly dissatisfied with and firmly opposes the U.S. threat to impose an additional 10 percent...

China firmly opposes U.S. tariff threat, vows to safeguard interests
China firmly opposes U.S. tariff threat, vows to safeguard interests

BEIJING, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- China firmly opposes the United States' threat of a further 10-percent tariff on goods imported from China...

"We are exploring future security, defence partnership with India": European Commission President
"We are exploring future security, defence partnership with India": European Commission President

New Delhi [India], February 28 (ANI): European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Friday said that the European Union is...

"Cloud school bus" brings safer, hopeful journeys to village children
"Cloud school bus" brings safer, hopeful journeys to village children

Students from Nizhuhe Village take a cable car on their way to school in Puli Township, Xuanwei City, southwest China's Yunnan Province,...

Golden Knights score 5 in first, hold on vs. Blackhawks
Golden Knights score 5 in first, hold on vs. Blackhawks

(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images) Ivan Barbashev scored two goals and had two assists and Keegan Kolesar also scored...

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Volkswagen partners with CATL to boost China EV expansion
Volkswagen, CATL to cooperate in China on lithium battery development

WOLFSBURG, Germany: Volkswagen is strengthening its push into China's electric vehicle (EV) sector by partnering with CATL, the world's...

U.S. stock markets plummet as trade war heats up
Nasdaq Composite dives 531 points as U.S. stocks tumble

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks floundered on Thursday as new trade tariffs were imposed, and those paused were given the green light. ...

Unauthorized vapes surge: US sales hit $2.4 billion despite curbs
Illegal U.S. vape sales worth nearly $2.4 billion in 2024, data shows

LONDON, U.K.: Despite regulatory efforts, unauthorized disposable vapes continue to dominate a significant portion of the U.S. e-cigarette...

Rising costs, supply strains hit producers as US tariff deadline looms
US manufacturers see higher metal prices as tariffs near

WASHINGTON, D.C.: As the deadline for new U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs approaches, manufacturers across the country are already...

EC to ease sustainability rules to boost business competitiveness
EC to pare back sustainability rules for companies, draft shows

BRUSSELS/LONDON: The European Commission is preparing to ease sustainability reporting requirements for businesses as part of a broader...

U.S. stocks end in disarray, techs boosted by Nvidia
Trump trade tariffs unsettle Wall Street

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks were in disarray again on Wednesday with the Standard and Poor's 500 dropping for the fifth day in...

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