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US launches tariff refund system as thousands of importers line up
More than 330,000 importers paid up to $166bn in tariffs on 53 million shipments of imported goods.
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Business - Billion-dollar tariff refund process kicks off in US
US businesses can finally start applying for tariff refunds following the US Supreme Court's ruling earlier this year that President Donald Trump had overstepped his authority in imposing them. Also…
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Baby food recalled in Austria after jar tests positive for rat poison
Baby food brand HiPP recalls products after Austrian police say a tampered jar contained rodent poison.
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Oil prices surge amid mixed signals on US-Iran peace talks
Brent crude rises more than 7 percent as Washington and Tehran offer conflicting accounts on ceasefire negotiations.
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Canadian PM says close economic ties with US have become a ‘weakness’
Mark Carney says Canada must build economic ties with other countries amid shifting relationship with the United States.
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Australia and Japan sign contracts for $7bn warships deal
Defence deal is the latest example of deepening ties between Canberra and Tokyo amid shared concerns over China's rise.
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A week in France - Lafarge, a historic judgment: conviction for financing terrorism in Syria
In your magazine, this week, we will return to this secret pact between the cement manufacturer Lafarge and jihadist groups. The company has paid more than five million euros to three organizations…
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As fentanyl crisis evolves, experts say US is still ‘behind the eight ball’
The Trump administration's militarised approach and cuts to health programmes threaten progress against fentanyl.
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Economy - Louis Vuitton, Gucci and Hermès reported negative impacts from the war in the Middle East
The luxury market has been affected by the drastic decline in footfall in the very traditional and luxurious shopping centers of the Persian Gulf countries, whose economies are...
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Turkey’s economy hit as Syrians return home
Since the end of the war in Syria last year, many Syrians have left Turkey to return home. Of the 3.6 million refugees living in the country, more than half a million are believed to have already gone…
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Turkiye woos investors amid Iran war fallout in Gulf economies
Turkish officials are promoting Istanbul as a regional financial hub amid the war's fallout on the Gulf economies.
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As oil prices plunge below $91 after weeks, a new Hormuz crisis emerges
Brent crude falls over 9 percent after Iran said it will reopen waterway, only to shut it again over US blockade.
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