Tariffs hit boots, bags and more as leather prices jump — and relief could be years away
Different types of leather are seen at the Rio of Mercedes cowboy boot factory, on July 31, 2025, in Mercedes,
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China to crack down on AI chatbots around suicide, gambling
This photo taken on February 2, 2024 shows Lu Yu, head of Product Management and Operations of Wantalk, an artificial
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House passes bill to ease permits for building out AI infrastructure
The House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bill aimed at making it easier to get federal permits to build
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Nike shares drop 10% as China sales plunge, tariffs hit profits
A shopper carries Nike bags in San Francisco, California, US, on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg
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Nike’s turnaround is delayed but not derailed. We think it’s worth the wait
Nike stock sank Thursday evening, even after the sportswear maker delivered better-than-expected quarterly results. While management said it is in
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China lowers anti-dumping tariffs on European pork exporters
A staff member prepares for the arrival of Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang and EU Executive Vice-President for a Clean,
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Trump’s blessing of Nvidia AI chip sales to China gets a chilly reception from GOP
President Donald Trump’s decision to let U.S. tech giant Nvidia sell more advanced semiconductors to China is getting pushback from
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IMF’s Georgieva urges China to speed up ‘long-overdue’ shift away from relying on exports
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva attends the 1+10 Dialogue with leaders of International Economic Organisations, with China’s
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Supply chain diversification away from China is progressing from talks to action, EU chamber
Unmanned trucks transport containers at Dapukou Container Terminal in Zhoushan Port, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China, on December 9, 2025. Nurphoto |
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China is buying U.S. soybeans again — but falling short of goal set by Trump trade agreement
China has resumed buying U.S. soybeans, but still lags goals set by a trade agreement with President Donald Trump, an
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