Air Force One hit strong turbulence over Asia on Thursday while US President Donald Trump was flying back to Washington from South Korea, where he had gone to attend a summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC). Trump on Air Force One Speaking to reporters midflight amid the bumpy ride, Trump said they could have…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York on Oct. 30, 2025. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images Stock futures rose Thursday night as investors pored over a couple of key earnings reports from Big Tech companies. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 17 points,…
An electronic board shows Shanghai and Shenzhen stock indices as people walk on a pedestrian bridge at the Lujiazui financial district in Shanghai, China April 3, 2025. Go Nakamura | Reuters Asia-Pacific markets opened mostly higher Friday as investors assessed a truce between Washington and Beijing, following a meeting between President Donald Trump and his…
President Trump is back in Washington, D.C., after spending the week in Asia. His trip culminated in a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, which Mr. Trump described as “amazing.” CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe has more on what the pair discussed. Source link
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at U.S. President Donald Trump’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the U.S. Defense Department potentially restarting nuclear testing, and deadly anti-government protests in Tanzania. Trade Truce U.S. President Donald Trump rounded off his six-day Asia trip on Thursday by reaching a framework trade agreement with Chinese…
BUSAN, South Korea (AP) — Three-digit tariffs are off the table, but import duties on each other are higher than in January. Rare earth materials will flow more smoothly, but China has put in place an export permitting regime that it can tighten or loosen as needed. Port fees will go away, but only for…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says China approved TikTok transfer deal – CBS News Watch CBS News U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday that China has approved a TikTok transfer deal. CBS News White House reporter Willie James Inman has more. Source link
By Doina Chiacu and Alexandra Alper (Reuters) -The U.S. will suspend for one year a new measure that vastly expanded the number of Chinese firms facing tough restrictions on access to U.S. technology, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday. The move, agreed as part of President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s…
Topline President Donald Trump agreed to several concrete concessions in his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping Wednesday, most notably a decrease in tariffs, but Beijing’s offers appear more vague and tentative, leading experts to conclude that Xi has successfully manipulated Trump’s trade wars to China’s advantage. Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with U.S. President…
President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping reached a trade truce during a high-stakes meeting in South Korea on Thursday, de-escalating a dispute over rare earth elements that had threatened to push the world’s two largest economies into a full-blown trade war. China has agreed to pause for one year the sweeping export controls on…