Roche’s $50B Gamble: Tariffs, Jobs, and Pharma’s Future
Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche plans a $50 billion U.S. investment over five years, creating 12,000 jobs and building new facilities. Driven by Trump-era tariffs, it aims to protect
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Pope Francis dies aged 88
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Hungary Eyes U.S. Deal to Shield Key Industries from Tariff Impact
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced plans to finalise a U.S. business deal within six months to counter tariffs on steel, aluminium, and cars threatening Hungary's car-reliant economy.
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The European Central Bank (ECB) cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 2.25%, citing deteriorating growth due to trade tensions and global uncertainty. This marks
Trump’s hint at auto tariff pause fuels optimism
President Trump has suggested a potential pause on auto tariffs, sparking optimism in the auto industry and financial markets. While the proposal remains unconfirmed, it could ease industry
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Marine Le Pen’s shock conviction for embezzling EU funds, with a five-year ban from public office, shook France’s political landscape. While Le Pen vows to appeal, her legal
Australia to China: No Hand-Holding in Trump’s Trade War
Australia has rejected China’s call to unite against Trump’s escalating tariffs, with Defence Minister Richard Marles stating, “We’re not about to make common cause with China.” Beijing sought
Global Fallout from U.S. Tariffs Sends Ripple Effects Across Economies
The U.S. had launched a tariff blitz with 104% levies on Chinese goods, rattling global markets as China hit back with steep retaliatory measures. Allies from the EU
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