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EU agrees to implement US trade pact after Trump threatsThe European Union has agreed to implement its part of a trade deal with the United States. This move is crucial to avoid new tariffs threa...
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Iran war saddles global companies with $25 billion bill and countingGlobal companies face significant financial strain due to the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. Businesses are grappling with escalating oil pric...
18 May, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
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Trump auto tariff hike could cost Germany nearly $18 billion in output, institute saysGermany faces a potential 15 billion euro output loss due to US President Donald Trump's planned tariff increase on European cars and truck...
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Tesla says to add 1,000 jobs in GermanyElon Musk's automotive and robotics company Tesla said Thursday that it would hire more than 1,000 people in Germany, a rare bright spot in...
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21 Apr, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
Germany's Scholz calls for fair competition and warns against dumping during China visitGerman Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for fair competition in trade relations with China, warning against dumping and overproduction. Sc...
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German auto industry sees limp growth in 2023With the easing of supply chain bottlenecks, the VDA said it forecast two percent growth in new car sales in Germany this year, to 2.7 mill...
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- German finance minister rules out auto industry aid
German Finance Minister Peer Steinbrueck ruled out a financial rescue package for the auto sector on Monday ahead of a top-level crisis mee...
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