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Taiwan's economy remains stable for 3rd straight month in July
Focus Taiwan
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August 28, 2025
Taipei, Aug. 28 (CNA) Taiwan's economy flashed a "green" light, indicating stable growth, for the third consecutive month in July, according to a report released by the National Development Council (NDC) on Thursday. The NDC uses a five-color...
Saab's new Nimbrix interceptor to provide a cost-effective answer against massive drone attacks
Defense News Security News Army Recognition
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On August 28, 2025, the Swedish defense manufacturer Saab introduced the Nimbrix, its first dedicated Counter-Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) designed to address the rising use of small drones in modern conflicts. The Nimbrix is ground-based,...
Trump’s tariffs should spur Indo-Japan convergence
Japan Times
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August 27, 2025
Similar to U.S. President Donald Trump’s threatened 25% tariffs on Japanese imports, his 50% tariffs on Indian imports, which took effect on Wednesday, will likely come down as U.S.-India trade negotiations progress. Nevertheless, the Trump...
Bessent's remark on stakes in shipbuilders rattles 'MASGA' firms
Korea JoungAng Daily
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August 28, 2025
Published: 28 Aug. 2025, 18:09 Updated: 28 Aug. 2025, 19:11 Audio report: written by reporters, read by AI U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent attends a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at...
Intel and AMD’s Entire CPU Roadmap Until 2027 Revealed in Leak — Prepare for Core Ultra 400, Medusa Ryzen and More
Tom's Guide
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August 28, 2025
Next-gen CPUs are always on their way, but now we've got a taste of what Intel and AMD may be cooking up, and when we may see these new processors. Reliable leaker momomo_us on X has revealed a roadmap of Intel and AMD mobile CPUs set to arrive...
New US Government Tariffs Trigger Foreign Founder Scramble: 71% Now Plan U.S. Incorporation, USA Business Club Survey Finds
MENAFN
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August 27, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) Sheridan, WY - August 27, 2025 - With the US government proposing a sweeping 10% universal tariff on all imports and a punishing 60% duty on Chinese goods, non-U.S. entrepreneurs are rushing to realign supply chains, legal...
Amtrak is launching its faster NextGen Acela with better amenities after years of delays. Here's what you need to know
CNBC
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August 28, 2025
Amtrak's NextGen Acela. Courtesy: Amtrak Amtrak rolled out its NextGen Acela trains on Thursday, marking the next phase for the U.S.'s attempt at high-speed rail. Dubbing itself as "America's only high-speed rail service," the new trains will run...
Trump Administration Investing in U.S. Rare Earths in Push to Break China's Grip
Manufacturing.net
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August 27, 2025
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — U.S. production of crucial components in electric vehicles, smartphones and fighter jets is set to expand rapidly in the coming years, as the Trump administration intensifies efforts to build up the critical mineral industry in...
India's small businesses scramble to cushion blow from Trump's 50% tariffs
Zawya
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MUMBAI - Tens of thousands of Indian small businesses are scrambling to find new buyers in markets across Europe, Africa and Asia to dull the impact of a 50% tariff on exports to the U.S. that took effect on Wednesday. Firms also front-loaded...
The 2025 Legal Horizon for U.S. Offshore Wind
JD Supra - California
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August 27, 2025
[co-author: Sophia Marchesotti] In its first nine months, the Trump administration has taken multiple actions impacting offshore wind development and generating substantial uncertainty as to the industry’s future in the United States. Those...
Pregnant women face tough choices about medication use due to lack of safety data − here’s why medical research cuts will make it worse
The Conversation
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August 28, 2025
A panel convened in July 2025 by the Food and Drug Administration sparked controversy by casting doubt about the safety of commonly used antidepressants during pregnancy. But it also raised the broader issue of how little is known about the safety...
Hyundai Puts Another $5 Billion Into U.S. Manufacturing
InsideEVs - Florida
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August 27, 2025
We constantly say here at InsideEVs that the world will continue to electrify, whether you like it or not. And, well, that’s still proving to be true. We’re still going electric whether the powers that be want that to happen or not. And...
Investors like Kohl’s turnaround plan despite risk that cuts will hurt sales in the long run
Fortune
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In today’s CEO Daily: Phil Wahba on the turnaround at Kohl’s. The big story: Nvidia beats earnings expectations, but stock falls. The markets: Mixed. Plus: All the news and watercooler chat from Fortune. Good morning. I’ve covered retail for more...
U.S. Tariffs Force Pause in Japanese Corporate Profits Growth
MENAFN
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August 27, 2025
(MENAFN) The Japanese government announced on Wednesday that the upward momentum in corporate profits is "pausing" as higher U.S. tariffs on automakers and manufacturers weigh on earnings. In its August monthly report, the Cabinet Office cited,...
Trump to praise Detroit automakers for boosting U.S. jobs and production
CBT News - Georgia
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August 27, 2025
On the Dash: President Trump claims tariffs are driving U.S. auto production and job growth, citing investments from Ford, GM, Stellantis, and Hyundai. Actual production gains remain modest, with increases in some automakers offset by declines in...
U.S. tariffs on Indian goods double to 50% over Russian oil purchases
Toronto Sun
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August 27, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links World Author of the article: Published Aug 27, 2025 • 3 minute read The United States was India's top export destination in 2024, with shipments worth $87.3 billion. Photo by HIMANSHU SHARMA /AFP Washington (AFP) — US...
Life Sciences Perspective On Emerging U.S. Patent Reform Efforts
JD Supra - California
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August 27, 2025
This article is part of the Life Sciences Industry 2025 Market Update. Click here to read the full newsletter. Though largely absent from mainstream news, proposed reforms to patent law are poised to affect everything from biotech startups to...
La Crosse sues fire truck manufacturers, says they coordinated to raise prices, limit supply
Wisconsin Public Radio
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August 28, 2025
The city of La Crosse is suing three fire truck manufacturers — including two headquartered in Wisconsin — in federal court, accusing them of unlawfully coordinating to limit the supply of trucks and raise prices. The class action suit was filed...
Thailand's industrial output contracts 3.98 pct in July
Xinhua News Agency
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BANGKOK, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's industrial output in July contracted for the first time in four months, hampered by a decline in auto production amid high household debt, official data showed on Thursday. The Southeast Asian country's...
Donald Trump’s New Big Tech Partnerships
The Dispatch
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August 28, 2025
The shift began before he even took office. In January, Amazon, Meta, and Google each contributed $1 million to Trump’s inaugural fund, which Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Apple CEO Tim Cook matched with personal donations of their own. And whereas...