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Global Alarm as US Tariffs Soar to Near-Century High; Trump-Putin Meeting on Horizon

Global Alarm as US Tariffs Soar to Near-Century High; Trump-Putin Meeting on Horizon

Global Alarm as US Tariffs Soar to Near-Century High; Trump-Putin Meeting on Horizon Governments worldwide are scrambling to implement contingency plans following the implementation of significant US tariffs, which took effect shortly after midnight Washington time on Thursday. This move has pushed US tariff levels to their highest point in nearly a century, sparking international concern. Brazil has announced intentions for a state aid program to support companies impacted by the new duties, with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva…

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Trump’s 100% Chip Tariff Sparks Market Gains, Apple Soars

Trump’s 100% Chip Tariff Sparks Market Gains, Apple Soars

Trump’s 100% Chip Tariff Sparks Market Gains, Apple Soars U.S. stock futures advanced early Thursday as investors absorbed President Donald Trump’s late-Wednesday announcement of a sweeping 100% tariff on imported semiconductors and chips. The move, aimed at incentivizing domestic manufacturing, immediately impacted market sentiment, with tech giant Apple seeing a significant surge. The new tariff, revealed from the Oval Office, includes a crucial exemption: companies committed to or actively building manufacturing facilities within the United States will not be subjected…

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