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Trump Plans Tariffs On Canada, France Over Digital Services Taxes

February 13, 2025 admin

Washington: President Donald Trump on Thursday said he planned to impose tariffs on Canada and France over their digital services taxes on U.S. technology giants, which has been a long-standing irritant. Canada, seeking to address the challenge of taxing digital giants like Google parent Alphabet and Amazon.com that can book their profits in low-tax countries,…

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Donald Trump Talks Of “Wonderful Trade Deals” At Meet With “Great Leader” PM Modi

February 13, 2025 admin

Washington DC: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump met today for the first time since Trump returned to the White House for a second term. PM Modi is one of the first global leaders to travel to the US for an official visit and meet Donald Trump after his electoral win. The…

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Trump’s Reciprocal Tariff Move Before PM Modi Meet

February 13, 2025 admin

Washington DC: Shortly after announcing sweeping reciprocal tariffs which will impact all nations which impose tariffs on US goods, Donald Trump spoke about how India is “right at the top of the pack” when it comes to tariffs. President Trump’s remarks come hours before his bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during which the…

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Trump’s ‘Eye-For-An-Eye’ Tariff, How It Will Impact Nations

February 13, 2025 admin

Washington: US President Donald Trump has threatened to broaden his trade war by unveiling reciprocal tariffs Thursday, the latest among sweeping measures targeting allies and competitors alike. Trump’s fresh salvo, which he said would hit “every country,” could bring a broad tariff hike on emerging market economies and add to inflation fears domestically, analysts warn….

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Trade, Tariffs On Agenda As PM Modi Meets Trump, Musk Today: 10 Points

February 13, 2025 admin

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold talks with US President Donald Trump today amid the US President’s fresh moves on tariffs less than a month after he took charge of the world’s largest economy. PM Modi will meet Elon Musk too. Here’s your 10-point cheat sheet to this big story The latest in…

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How China Is Rushing To Fill The Gaps Trump Is Creating

February 13, 2025 admin

America, the leader of the free world, is once again hellbent on abdicating its global leadership responsibilities. Donald Trump is back, and so is his signature foreign policy move—cutting the US off from some key global organisations. He has, just like during his first term, decided that the World Health Organisation (WHO) doesn’t deserve US…

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Donald Trump And Vladimir Putin Set To Meet For Ukraine Peace Talks

February 13, 2025 admin

Washington, United States: US President Donald Trump revealed Wednesday he expected to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saudi Arabia for Ukraine peace talks, in an extraordinary thaw in relations after a surprise phone call between the two leaders. In their first confirmed contact since Trump’s return to the White House, the US president said…

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PM Modi Arrives In US With Tariffs And Immigration Likely On Agenda: 10 Points

February 13, 2025 admin

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the US capital to meet the recently-sworn in President Donald Trump amid the latter’s hardline stance on tariffs and immigration. He is also scheduled to meet billionaire Elon Musk during the two-day visit. Here are the key takeaways from PM Modi’s ongoing US visit: This will be…

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Elon Musk’s X Agrees To Pay About $10 Million To Settle Trump Lawsuit: Reports

February 13, 2025 admin

Elon Musk’s X Agrees To Pay About Million To Settle Trump Lawsuit: Reports

San Francisco: Elon Musk’s social media platform X has agreed to pay about $10 million to settle a lawsuit that U.S. President Donald Trump brought against the company and its former chief executive, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. That makes X the second social media platform to settle with Trump over the suspension…

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Trump To Sign Order On Reciprocal Tariffs Ahead Of PM Modi’s US Visit

February 12, 2025 admin

Washington: US President Donald Trump committed Wednesday to announcing “reciprocal tariffs” on other countries, saying he could sign an order for them within a day, a move that could open new fronts in a trade war. During election campaigning, Trump had promised: “An eye for an eye, a tariff for a tariff, same exact amount.”…

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