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20.01 / 16:01

Action Trade Universities country reports Trump trade memorandum won't impose new tariffs on day one

President-elect Donald Trump is poised to sign a flurry of executive orders as soon as he's sworn in, but imposing tariffs on U.S. trading partners won't be one of the actions Monday.

20.01 / 14:11

markets COST UPS Manufacturing Trade country Investigations Trump’s tariffs: How India can escape a dumping flood from China

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Chennai: The most recent dream run for poly vinyl chloride (PVC) and steel manufacturers in India, ironically, coincided with the pandemic. Global supply lines were disrupted, imports dropped, and domestic prices rose sharply.

20.01 / 12:23

European Union hamas A slice of Apple in Paris: Inside crypto company Ledger's new multi-million euro HQ

In the heart of Paris's bougie Le Marais district lies what blockchain company Ledger hopes will be Europe’s answer to Apple Park in Silicon Valley crossed with the history of a flashy French castle.

20.01 / 10:23

markets UPS Analysis Trade President Experts Rupee ends slightly higher as dollar dips ahead of Trump's inauguration

The rupee closed at 86.5675 against the U.S. dollar, up from its close at 86.61 in the previous session.

20.01 / 10:23

markets Google security ByteDance TikTok President TikTok return draws scrutiny of Trump’s, Beijing’s stance

TikTok restored US services after Donald Trump pledged to delay enforcement of a ban. Yet it’s not clear whether the app’s Chinese parent is able — or willing — to secure a US backer in time to avoid a permanent shutdown.

20.01 / 09:11

markets Strategy Trade President social International Not Britain or Mexico, Trump's foreign policy likely to prioritise India and China after his White House return

Donald Trump is prioritising early foreign policy engagements with China and India as he begins his second presidential term, according to his advisors.

20.01 / 08:51

markets UPS Trade track reports Stock market today: Asian shares track Wall St's strong finish ahead of Trump's inauguration

Asian shares are higher after U.S. stock indexes rallied to close out their best week in two months

20.01 / 08:01

Platform security Election TikTok President social Features Donald Trump Inauguration LIVE: ‘I will act with historic speed of strength’ - says US President Elect

Donald Trump Inauguration 2025 Guest ListTrump's wife Melania Trump launched her own rival cryptocurrency just ahead of the inauguration ceremony on Monday, January 20. "You can buy $MELANIA now," soon-to-be First Lady Melania Trump posted on X.

20.01 / 05:05

Manufacturing CEO Enterprise Research trends reports Interviews Chinese investments in the U.S. have plummeted since Trump's first term. The trend is unlikely to reverse

Chinese investments in the U.S. have dramatically declined since Donald Trump's first term. This trend is unlikely to reverse as Trump returns to the White House, analysts said.

20.01 / 04:53

UPS Citi community President show country Latin Why Trump sees a Chinese threat at the Panama Canal, and locals don’t

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. President-elect Donald Trump’s reasons for wanting control of the Panama Canal can be found at either end of the interoceanic waterway. Every day, dozens of cargo ships pass by blue cranes at a port near the Pacific Ocean entrance, the towering skyline of Panama City visible across the horizon.

20.01 / 03:39

markets COST Manufacturing security Research War Drone makers looking to steer clear of China fear Beijing’s Wrath

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. China dominates the global market for the small, inexpensive drones that have transformed the world’s battlefields—and Beijing hasn’t been shy about keeping the industry under its thumb. For U.S.

20.01 / 02:57

markets Digital Google Platform TikTok Experts social Something needs to change: Elon Musk enters the big TikTok ban debate

Elon Musk has weighed in on the huge debate surrounding TikTok's ban in the United States.

20.01 / 02:57

markets Reuters Platform ByteDance TikTok social Relieved US TikTok enthusiasts hope 'magic' returns as app is restored

TikTok users who logged on for a late-night scroll were met with an unwelcome notice that their beloved app had been banned and shut down.

20.01 / 02:57

markets security Strategy Healthcare country medicines Pharmaceuticals Indo-US pharma alliance: Time to up the game

health security, with affordable medicines being vital for both India and the U.S., particularly in managing chronic conditions. Indian pharmaceutical companies are key to providing cost-effective and quality-assured medicines, improving outcomes, and ensuring sustainability within the U.S. healthcare system. In FY 2023-24, Indian pharma exports to the U.S. reached $8.7 billion, making it the largest market for Indian companies. For the U.S. Indian companies are supplying 47% of U.S. generic prescriptions and 15% of biosimilars.

20.01 / 02:57

markets CEO Platform security TikTok President social From backing a ban to being hailed as a savior: Inside Trump's TikTok shift

Donald Trump led the effort to ban TikTok, the hugely popular video-sharing site he said posed a threat to U.S. national security. But on the eve of his return to the White House, the president-elect is being hailed as the app's savior.

20.01 / 01:49

WhatsApp China leaves benchmark lending rates unchanged

China left benchmark lending rates unchanged at the monthly fixing on Monday, as a weakening yuan has limited Beijing's monetary easing efforts.

20.01 / 01:49

markets UPS Analysis TikTok Trade Experts track Asian stocks advance as Trump and Xi discuss trade

Asian equities climbed in early Monday trading, tracking US peers following a positive conversation between Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping ahead of the US President-elect’s inauguration. Shares in Australia, Japan and South Korea gained. A gauge of US-listed Chinese shares jumped 3.2% Friday as Trump described the talk between the two leaders as “very good.” US futures were slightly lower in Asian trading with Wall Street closed on Monday due to a holiday.

20.01 / 00:51

markets security Election MSCI President Experts FPIs double down on bearish bets ahead of Trump 2.0

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The change of guard in America looms large over India's stock market, with foreign portfolio investors (FPI) raising bearish bets close to record levels a day ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration as the 47th President.

20.01 / 00:45

markets UPS Provident Strategy Trade PAM Exit plan for VC investors: Sidbi's secondary deal fund

Sidbi) to run a secondaries-focused fund of funds, people in the know told ET.

19.01 / 20:53

markets Provident ByteDance TikTok President social TikTok is back online, thanks 'President' Donald Trump ahead of Inauguration. Will it be banned again?

19.01 / 18:37

markets Digital Manufacturing Strategy Experts PAM Congress seeks measures in Budget to undo policies that 'mar ease of doing business'

ease of doing business into «an unease of doing business».

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