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Trump announces tariffs on 21 nations; 50% on Brazil, 30% on Sri Lanka – Check full list here
Financial Express
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Trump tariffs: US President Donald Trump issued six additional tariff letters to trading partners yesterday, July 9, bringing the total number of countries affected to 21. This follows a wave of back-to-back letters on his social media platform,...
Trump Sets 50% U.S. Tariffs On Copper, Brazilian Imports Starting In August
HuffPost
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July 10, 2025
WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS, July 9 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump launched his global tariff assault into overdrive on Wednesday, announcing a new 50% tariff on U.S. copper imports and a 50% duty on goods from Brazil, both to start on August 1....
Donald Trump sets 50 per cent tariffs on copper imports, goods from Brazil
SBS
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United States President Donald Trump has launched his global tariff blitz into overdrive, announcing a new 50 per cent tariff on US copper imports and a 50 per cent duty on goods from Brazil, both to take effect on 1 August. "I am announcing a 50%...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 2:41 p.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Trump sends out tariff letters to 7 more countries but he avoids major US trade partners WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has sent out tariff letters to seven smaller U.S. trading partners in his first batch of import tax announcements of...
The Emerging Axis: Turkiye-Pakistan Bonhomie and Its Implications for India
Goa Chronicle
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July 10, 2025
The Ankara-Islamabad Tango In the simmering July heat of Islamabad, the red carpet was rolled out for two high-profile visitors from Turkiye, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and Defence Minister Yasar Güler. The optics were unmistakably grand: full...
Wall St rises as Fed minutes put rate cuts in focus
The Malaysian Star
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July 9, 2025
NEW YORK: Wall Street indices closed higher on Wednesday, led by the tech-heavy Nasdaq as Nvidia briefly reached a US$4 trillion valuation, and Federal Reserve meeting minutes fueled hopes that inflation pressures from President Donald Trump's...
Trump unveils new tariff rates, including 50% levy on Brazil
The Business Times Singapore
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July 9, 2025
[WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump unveiled a new round of tariff demand letters on Wednesday (Jul 9), including a 50 per cent rate on Brazil, one of the highest so far announced for the levies which are set to hit in August. Trump cited the...
US president Donald Trump says 50% copper tariff to take effect August 1
The Economic Times
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July 9, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday a 50% tariff on copper, saying on social media that it would be effective August 1 and that the decision was made after a national security assessment. "Copper is necessary for Semiconductors,...
Philippine exports to America face 20% Trump tariff
Inquirer
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July 10, 2025
US President Donald Trump at the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, April 22, 2025. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) WASHINGTON, United States — US President Donald Trump released a fresh set of letters to trading partners Wednesday,...
Stocks and T-notes bid as eyes remain on Trump Trade Tariffs - Newsquawk US Market Wrap
Zero Hedge
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SNAPSHOT: Equities up, Treasuries up, Crude flat, Dollar flat REAR VIEW: Trump sends seven more trade letters; More US tariffs to be announced on Wednesday, including Brazil; Germany Chancellor Merz says diplomatic means to resolve the Ukraine war...
Trump slaps 50% tariff on copper, Brazilian imports starting in August
Profit by Pakistan Today
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July 10, 2025
WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS: U.S. President Donald Trump launched his global tariff assault into overdrive on Wednesday, announcing a new 50% tariff on U.S. copper imports and a 50% duty on goods from Brazil, both to start on August 1. “I am announcing a...
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Trump targets seven more countries with tariffs as US trade pressure mounts
Firstpost
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July 9, 2025
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued a new round of tariff notices to seven additional countries, escalating his administration’s push to secure a wave of bilateral trade deals. According to an AFP report, the letters, addressed to the...
Haplotype-Resolved Pangenome Maps Barley Wild Relative
Bioengineer.org
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July 9, 2025
In the complex tapestry of plant evolution, polyploidy – the presence of more than two sets of chromosomes – often acts as a pivotal mechanism driving diversification and adaptation. A recent groundbreaking study has shed light on one such...
President Donald Trump tariffs goods from Brazil at 50%, citing ‘witch hunt’ trial against Bolsonaro
Chicago Tribune - Illinois
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July 9, 2025
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump singled out Brazil for import taxes of 50% on Wednesday for its treatment of its former president, Jair Bolsonaro, showing that personal grudges rather than simple economics were driving the U.S. leader’s use of...
Trump broadens push for tariff deals, unveils 50% Brazil levy
News-Topic - North Carolina
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US President Donald Trump announced a 50 percent tariff Wednesday targeting Brazil as he blasted the trial of the country's ex-leader, while widening a push to secure more bilateral trade deals with other partners. In a letter addressed to...
Confused about where things stand with Trump's tariffs? Here's a primer
LAist - California
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July 9, 2025
Keep up with LAist. If you're enjoying this article, you'll love our daily newsletter, The LA Report. Each weekday, catch up on the 5 most pressing stories to start your morning in 3 minutes or less. This week was supposed to mark the deadline for...
'Witch hunt': Trump's tariff threat to Brazil over ex-leader's trial
9News
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July 9, 2025
US President Donald Trump has threatened Brazil with a crippling tariff of 50 per cent starting August 1, according to a letter he sent to the country's president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. In the letter posted on Truth Social, Trump alleged Lula...
Segal says stripping universities of funding a ‘last resort’ - as it happened
The Guardian
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July 10, 2025
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature What we learned, Thursday 10 JulyIt’s time to wind down our live news coverage for the day. Here’s what’s been keeping us busy this Thursday: Australia’s antisemitism...
Trump imposes 50% tariff on Brazil, criticises Bolsonaro trial
The New Zealand Herald
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July 9, 2025
The 50% US tariff on Brazilian goods would take effect August 1, Trump said in his letter, mirroring a deadline that dozens of other economies face. While Trump has started to issue letters to many trading partners this week, he has focused on...
As Tariff Hits Keep Coming, Experts Say Fashion’s Burden Could Be Compounded
Sourcing Journal - New York
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July 9, 2025
The letters have been sent—and they keep coming. President Donald Trump is making good on his promise to continue to roll out new tariff rates for America’s trade partners, taking to Truth Social again on Wednesday to release details about trade...