Donald Trump threatens ‘un-American’ BRICS countries with 10 percent tariff | Donald Trump News

Donald Trump threatens ‘un-American’ BRICS countries with 10 percent tariff | Donald Trump News

Brazilian President Lula responded to Trump’s tariff threats by saying the world does not ‘want an emperor’ who lashes out over the internet. United States President Donald Trump has threatened to hike tariffs against the BRICS economic bloc after the group offered indirect criticism of trade wars and the recent military attacks in Iran. On Monday,…

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Does Hong Kong’s loan shark law proposal lack bite needed to tame debt collectors?

Does Hong Kong’s loan shark law proposal lack bite needed to tame debt collectors?

A proposal to tighten regulations over Hong Kong’s notorious loan sharks is too narrowly focused and will not tackle the root problem of unruly debt collectors, according to lawmakers and legal experts. The legislators and specialists criticised the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau’s plan to set a cap on borrowing activity for low-income earners…

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7/7: CBS Evening News Plus

7/7: CBS Evening News Plus – CBS News Watch CBS News Texas floods expose gaps in emergency warning system; Climate scientist explains what made the Texas floods so extreme Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link

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Hong Kong economy’s ‘mixed signals’ portend retail-sector ‘turbulence’, analysts say

Hong Kong economy’s ‘mixed signals’ portend retail-sector ‘turbulence’, analysts say

Hong Kong’s retail industry will experience mixed fortunes in coming months, as rising unemployment threatens to dent consumer spending even as the economy and household incomes improve and tourist numbers surge, according to CBRE. “Right now, there is positive news and negative news in the market,” said Lawrence Wan, senior director and head of advisory…

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