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US jobs growth weaker than expected

BBC | 09/06/2019

The US economy added 130,000 jobs last month, slowing more than expected, the latest official figures have shown. Economists polled by Reuters had expected an increase of 158,000. In July,…

WORLD Trade War Pushes Garment Companies Back to Bangladesh

Jon Emont | Wall Street Journal | 09/06/2019

  DHAKA, Bangladesh—The trade war between the U.S. a...

Merkel says she hopes that China-US trade problems will be resolved soon

Andreas Rinke | Reuters | 09/06/2019

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday that ...

French trade deficit narrowed in July: customs data

Richard Lough | Reuters | 09/06/2019

PARIS (Reuters) – France’s trade deficit narrowed to stand at 4.61 ...

Target tells suppliers to pick up cost of China trade tariffs

Jackie Crosby | Star Tribune | 09/06/2019

  The latest round of tariffs on Chinese-made goods will r...

No place like home: Chinese firms stung by trade war build up domestic brands

Pei Li, Brenda Goh | Reuters | 09/06/2019

SHENZHEN, China/SHANGHAI (Reuters) –...

Donald Trump has his sights on US business in tariffs battle

James Politi | Financial Times | 09/06/2019

  Donald Trump raised the stakes again in the trade ...

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