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Global week ahead: Trade tensions cloud earnings and the G20 heads south
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will skip the meeting altogether, opting to head to Japan instead, according to Reuters ...
Trump wants to talk business with Africa in hopes of countering China. But a US summit excluded Africa’s big players
The White House hosted an “African leaders” summit of sorts this week. But only five countries from the continent of more ...
Trump admin floats deporting third-country nationals to Africa. Here's what we know
So far, the only African country to accept third-country deportees from the US has been South Sudan, which accepted eight ...
Trump sells shift from 'aid to trade' in White House meeting with African leaders
President Donald Trump meets with leaders from five African nations on Wednesday as the U.S. leader ramps up a trade war that ...
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South Africa says Trump’s 30% tariff based on inaccurate view of their trade relations
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa pushed back against U.S. President Donald Trump’s imposition of a 30% tariff, saying that it was based on an inaccurate understanding of the two countries’ ...
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How South Africa could harness Donald Trump’s wrath
As South Africa is buffeted by criticism from President Donald Trump and other American conservatives—some of it unfair and ...
Trump sets 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, and new import taxes on 12 other nations
President Donald Trump on Monday set a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, as well as new tariff rates on a ...