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Canada Strikes Back in Trade War With US
Canada strikes back in their trade war with the US. It will impose 25% tariffs on about C$30 billion ($20.8 billion) of US-made products, including steel and aluminum. The new levies match the US tariffs "dollar for dollar" and will take...
Bloomberg
Trump Metal Tariffs Take Effect, With More on Tap
President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports are now in effect. The European Union and Canada took immediate action. But even more tariffs are on tap. Bloomberg's Joe Deaux has the latest.
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Trump Says He Is Reevaluating Canada Tariff Plans
President Donald Trump says he was reevaluating plans to double steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada to 50% after Ontario announced it would suspend a 25% surcharge on electricity sent to the US.
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What Trump's Ramped Up Canada Tariffs Mean for Markets
President Donald Trump said he was increasing the steel and aluminum tariff on Canadian goods to 50% to retaliate against Ontario's move to place a levy on electricity imported from the US. Bloomberg's Richard Bourke and Joe Deaux react.
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Ukraine Said to Reach Minerals Deal With US
Ukraine has agreed with the US on a deal to jointly develop its critical minerals, oil and gas, people familiar with the matter said, in what the White House sees as a first step toward reaching a ceasefire with Russia. Many more details...
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M23 Rebels Take Bukavu, Control DRC's Border With Rwanda
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have taken Democratic Republic of Congo's strategic city of Bukavu in the country's mineral-rich east. This means M23 now controls all of eastern Congo's border with Rwanda along Lake Kivu, raising concerns of a...
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Trump Orders 25% Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum
President Donald Trump orders a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports, effective March 12, to protect US industries and crack down on countries circumventing existing duties. (Corrects date when tariffs come into effect.)
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When Will Trump's New Tariffs Take Effect?
President Donald Trump plans to impose 25% tariffs on all imports of steel and aluminum into the US, broadening his trade salvo and threatening ties with some of the country's top trading partners. speaking to reporters Sunday on Air...
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Trump Says Nippon Is Looking at US Steel as an Investment
President Donald Trump says that Nippon Steel is considering investing in US Steel Corp. instead of an outright purchase during a joint news conference with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.
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Beijing restricts exports of key metals, which could affect American manufacturing
With President Donald Trump’s 10% tariff on Chinese imports now in effect, Beijing is striking back, restricting the export of five key metals to the United States. (Scripps News)
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Trump Says He Plans Tariffs on Chips, Oil and Steel
President Donald Trump says he plans to impose tariffs on a wide range of imports, including oil, metals, pharmaceuticals and chips, in the coming months.
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Trump Looking at Tariffs on Semiconductors, Drugs, Steel
US President Donald Trump says he is considering potential tariffs on semiconductors, pharmaceuticals and steel at the House Republican Conference at Trump National Doral in Miami, Florida.
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HKEX CEO Expects 100 Deals in IPO Pipeline
Hong Kong raised 90% more funds from IPOs in 2024 than previous years including big tickets like Midea and SF Holding. Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing CEO Bonnie Chan spoke to Haslinda Amin on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in...
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Potential Rio Tinto, Glencore Deal Would Be Mining's Largest
Rio Tinto and Glencore have discussed combining their businesses, according to people familiar with the matter. If successful, the tie-up would rank as the largest-ever mining deal and create a behemoth to rival longstanding leader BHP...
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USW's McCall Says US Steel Is Viable, Backs Biden Decision
USW International President David McCall reacts to President Joe Biden's decision to block the sale of US Steel to Nippon Steel on "Bloomberg The Close."
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Why Goldman Sees Gold as an Exciting Investment Opportunity
Daan Struyven, head of oil research at Goldman Sachs, says the firm likes gold as a hedge against the risks to the US economic outlook from tariffs and sovereign debt sustainability issues.
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BHP CEO Sees Near-Term Uncertainty for Miners as Trump Takes Office
BHP CEO Mike Henry discusses metals, copper demand and the outlook for the mining industry amid the incoming Donald Trump administration.
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Another Ruling Party May Topple in Africa
With President Nana Akufo-Addo stepping down, the ruling New Patriotic Party is fielding his deputy Mahamudu Bawumia as a successor in Ghana's election. But opinion polls point to a decisive win for ex-president and National Democratic...
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Who Is Behind Gold's Crazy Rise?
Gold prices have been on a rampage, hitting record after record. Driven in part by geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainty and the prospect of lower US interest rates, unrelenting demand from China also played a big part.
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Ghana Is Losing Billions From Illegal Gold Mining
The gold mining industry in Ghana is causing environmental damage and pollution, leading to protests and calls for bans on small-scale mining operations. As the African country nears the national elections on Dec. 7, politicians have...
Press Association
Daily politics briefing - April 13
All the latest political updates as the UK and the US have announced new aluminium, copper and nickel produced by Russia will no longer be traded on the world’s two largest metal exchanges.
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Zambia Finance Minister on Debt Relief, IMF Funds
Zambia's Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane discusses the status of negotiations over restructuring the nation's debt, and progress on obtaining the release of about $188 million from the International Monetary Fund. He speaks on...
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Fortescue Metals CEO on Business Strategy, Iron Ore
Dino Otranto, chief executive officer at Fortescue Metals, discusses the company's business strategy and outlook for iron ore. He speaks with Bloomberg's Haidi Stroud-Watts from the sidelines of the International Mining and Resources...
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HSBC's Steel Likes Silver More Than Gold
James Steel, HSBC Chief Precious Metals Analyst, said he is more positive on silver than gold at this moment. Steel told this to Alix Steel and Guy Johnson Tuesday morning on Bloomberg Markets: Americas