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U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said on Wednesday that President Trump’s trade tariffs could lead to “higher inflation and slowe...

Chinese e-commerce platforms DHgate and Taobao have soared in popularity this week after viral TikTok videos claim to sell luxury brand item...

US ridesharing firm Lyft said Wednesday it had agreed to buy German taxi app Freenow, planting a flag in the European market.Lyft said i...

Japan recorded a trade deficit in its March-April fiscal year but racked up a surplus with the U.S., the Finance Ministry reported Thursday....

Crude oil prices were set for a weekly gain earlier today, following the news that the U.S. federal government has slapped new sanctions on...

In today’s CEO Daily: Nicholas Gordon, Fortune’s Asia Editor, on how the U.S. may be more dependent on trade with Asia than President Trump...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said there are still gaps between the respective stances of Japan and the U.S.

Plans are afoot for an American-owned company seized by the Kremlin and placed under state control to be used to supply food to the Russian...

Phnom Penh is a close partner of China, which has invested billions of dollars in projects including roads and airports and is the country's...

Meloni secured the meeting at a critical juncture in the trade war. As the right-wing leader of her party she has, in a sense, been "knighte...

The United States has issued a fresh round of sanctions on Iran’s oil industry, targeting, once again, Chinese importers. More specifically,...

Tensions are mounting ahead of nuclear talks with the prospect of war if they fail

Beijing has wielded a wide range of punitive measures in recent days to strike back at Washington, including steps targeting American servic...

The yen declined against other G-10 and Asian currencies after reports confirmed that foreign exchange issues were not discussed in Wednesda...