Economy
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‘Regrettable’ that Japan not exempt from US steel tariffs: Govt. spokesperson
The fact Japan was not granted an exemption from US steel and aluminum tariffs is “regrettable,” Tokyo’s top government spokesman…
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Lebanon’s finance minister says there will be a new deal with IMF
Lebanese Finance Minister Yassine Jaber said on Wednesday there would be a new deal between his country and the International Monetary…
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Japan’s trade minister lobbies for US tariff exemption
Tokyo’s trade minister said Monday he had asked US government officials to exempt Japan from vehicle and metal tariffs, but…
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What we know about the North Sea tanker collision
Jet fuel caught fire and leaked into the North Sea on Monday after a cargo ship reportedly carrying sodium cyanide…
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After US move on Iraq-Iran power trade, Baghdad looks to replace Iranian gas
After the US moved to block Iraq’s imports of electricity from Iran, Baghdad is looking to Qatar and Oman as possible options…
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Data, waves and wind to be counted in the economy
Wind and waves are set to be included in calculations of the size of countries’ economies for the first time,…
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Boeing must face shareholder class action following MAX 9 blowout
A federal judge on Friday certified a class action accusing Boeing of prioritizing profit over safety and overstating its commitment…
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Iraqi Kurdistan oil export talks end without deal despite US push
Talks on resuming Iraqi oil flows to Turkey that have been halted for two years failed on Thursday for the…
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US State Dept says all waivers providing Iran economic relief are under review
The US is reviewing all existing sanctions waivers that provide Iran any degree of economic relief, and urging the Iraqi government to…
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IMF Lebanon trip next week will address economy, reconstruction
International Monetary Fund staff will visit Lebanon next week to meet with the country’s new government and begin addressing its economic woes, the…
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