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The upheaval erased trillions of dollars from stock markets and led to an unsettling surge in U.S. government bond yields that appeared to catch Trump's attention.
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China again vowed to “fight to the end” against Donald Trump's tariffs in a lengthy policy statement published Wednesday, arguing that trade between the two countries is in balance as a 104% tax on t...
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Apple produces around 90% of its iPhones in China, according to Wedbush Securities analysts.
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