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UN Trade Agency Urges US To Exclude Poor States From Tariffs
The U.N. Trade and Development agency urged U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Monday to exclude the poorest and smallest economies from reciprocal tariffs because it "would have minimal impact on United States trade policy objectives."
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Trump Tariff Hikes "Hurt The Vulnerable And The Poor": UN
Increased global trade tariffs will hurt the most vulnerable and poor people, the UN's trade and development agency said Friday, after US President Donald Trump's measures sparked global alarm.
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US Warns Its Space Industry Against Cyberattacks, Hacking by Foreign Entities
US counterintelligence agencies on Friday warned the American space industry to guard against efforts by foreign intelligence entities to steal research and trade secrets as they try to boost their own countries' space programs. US authorities have for years said Chinese hackers are targeting US space know-how, including having accessed computers ...
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US SEC Developing Rules to Govern Use of AI on Trading Platforms
Wall Street's top regulator is developing rules to govern the use of artificial intelligence on trading platforms, which poses a risk of conflicts of interest, the agency chief said in a speech on Monday. The US Securities and Exchange Commission will also need "new thinking" to confront challenges to financial stability presented by the use of tec...
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US Trade Agency To Fund Study On Broadband Connectivity In Rural India
The United States Trade and Development Agency will provide a grant to an internet service provider to conduct a feasibility study to take broadband connectivity to over 30 million people in rural and peri-urban communities across India, an official
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Indian-American Appointed As Chief Operating Officer Of US Trade Agency
US President Joe Biden on Monday appointed Indian-American former diplomat Vinai Thummalapally as Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer of the US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA), the federal agency dealing with trade and related issues.
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Rupee Rises To 71.62 Against Dollar: 10 Things To Know
The rupee rose by as much as 18 paise against the US dollar on Friday. The rupee opened higher at 71.76 against the greenback, and climbed to as high as 71.62 at one point by late morning deals. According to analysts, positive developments in the US-China trade talks, a firm trend in domestic equity markets and easing crude oil prices revived the s...
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Apple's Tim Cook Urges China to Continue to Open Up Its Economy
Cook on Saturday urged China to keep opening up its economy as local rivals bit into the profits of the US tech giant.
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Looking To Invest In Early-Stage Firms In India, Says US Trade Agency
The US economic development agency's Overseas Private Investment Corporation or OPIC has said it is "looking to help Indians" by partnering and investing in early-stage companies. "We work on the development needs with our partner countries like India, where we have investments across 40 projects for $1.5 billion," OPIC executive vice president Dav...
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India to Sign Port Deal with Iran, Ignoring US Warnings Against Haste: Report
India will push ahead this week with plans to build a port in southeast Iran, two sources said, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi keen to develop trade ties with Central Asia and prepared to fend off US pressure not to rush into any deals with Iran.
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UN Trade Agency Urges US To Exclude Poor States From Tariffs
The U.N. Trade and Development agency urged U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Monday to exclude the poorest and smallest economies from reciprocal tariffs because it "would have minimal impact on United States trade policy objectives."
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Trump Tariff Hikes "Hurt The Vulnerable And The Poor": UN
Increased global trade tariffs will hurt the most vulnerable and poor people, the UN's trade and development agency said Friday, after US President Donald Trump's measures sparked global alarm.
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US Warns Its Space Industry Against Cyberattacks, Hacking by Foreign Entities
US counterintelligence agencies on Friday warned the American space industry to guard against efforts by foreign intelligence entities to steal research and trade secrets as they try to boost their own countries' space programs. US authorities have for years said Chinese hackers are targeting US space know-how, including having accessed computers ...
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US SEC Developing Rules to Govern Use of AI on Trading Platforms
Wall Street's top regulator is developing rules to govern the use of artificial intelligence on trading platforms, which poses a risk of conflicts of interest, the agency chief said in a speech on Monday. The US Securities and Exchange Commission will also need "new thinking" to confront challenges to financial stability presented by the use of tec...
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US Trade Agency To Fund Study On Broadband Connectivity In Rural India
The United States Trade and Development Agency will provide a grant to an internet service provider to conduct a feasibility study to take broadband connectivity to over 30 million people in rural and peri-urban communities across India, an official
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Indian-American Appointed As Chief Operating Officer Of US Trade Agency
US President Joe Biden on Monday appointed Indian-American former diplomat Vinai Thummalapally as Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer of the US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA), the federal agency dealing with trade and related issues.
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Rupee Rises To 71.62 Against Dollar: 10 Things To Know
The rupee rose by as much as 18 paise against the US dollar on Friday. The rupee opened higher at 71.76 against the greenback, and climbed to as high as 71.62 at one point by late morning deals. According to analysts, positive developments in the US-China trade talks, a firm trend in domestic equity markets and easing crude oil prices revived the s...
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Apple's Tim Cook Urges China to Continue to Open Up Its Economy
Cook on Saturday urged China to keep opening up its economy as local rivals bit into the profits of the US tech giant.
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Looking To Invest In Early-Stage Firms In India, Says US Trade Agency
The US economic development agency's Overseas Private Investment Corporation or OPIC has said it is "looking to help Indians" by partnering and investing in early-stage companies. "We work on the development needs with our partner countries like India, where we have investments across 40 projects for $1.5 billion," OPIC executive vice president Dav...
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India to Sign Port Deal with Iran, Ignoring US Warnings Against Haste: Report
India will push ahead this week with plans to build a port in southeast Iran, two sources said, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi keen to develop trade ties with Central Asia and prepared to fend off US pressure not to rush into any deals with Iran.
