US election
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World leaders pledge to work with Trump as he claims US election win
HONG KONG: World leaders raced to congratulate Donald Trump as he claimed a stunning US election victory over Kamala Harris, while…
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From Taiwan to trade, China braces for more rivalry as Trump declares victory
BEIJING: As Republican Donald Trump declared victory in the US presidential election, defeating Democrat Kamala Harris, China is bracing for…
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Republicans win control of US Senate, House still up in the air
WASHINGTON: Republicans won control of the US Senate with victories in West Virginia and Ohio on Tuesday (Nov 5), ensuring…
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US election: Trump and Harris pick up early wins; polls close in first swing states
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have notched up early wins, with polls gradually closing across the United States. Initial results…
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Vietnam’s gains from ongoing US-China trade war could be on shaky ground
In May this year, the US said it would increase tariffs on Chinese semiconductors from 25 per cent to 50…
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Trump vs Harris: US voters head to polls as turbulent campaign concludes
DARK RHETORIC During the campaign, Trump hammered first Biden and then Harris for their handling of the economy, which polls…
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How are firms dealing with US import tariffs on Chinese goods that could persist?
For instance, having spent almost a decade plugged into a mature supply chain in China, Igloo plans to continue to…
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Podcaster Joe Rogan endorses Donald Trump for US president
WASHINGTON: Popular podcaster Joe Rogan, who recently interviewed Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump for nearly three hours, said on Monday…
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US judge declines to block Musk’s US$1 million election giveaways
PHILADELPHIA: A Pennsylvania judge declined on Monday (Nov 4) to halt billionaire Elon Musk’s US$1 million giveaways to registered voters in…
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Commentary: The US economic boom is a mirage
NEW YORK: As the US goes to the polls, its economy looks unusually strong. Averaging nearly 3 per cent growth…
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