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Chinese brands expand in US market despite tariffs

SHANGHAI/NEW YORK: A wave of Chinese consumer brands is expanding into the US to offset sluggish domestic spending and tap into higher profit margins.Throughout 2025, companies including Labubu-maker Pop Mart, trinket...

Many Chinese brands leverage lower prices to appeal to cost-conscious Western consumers. — Reuters

Tariffs could wreck Bangladesh’s garment workers

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LuLu International Holdings, TGDI pact for Mall of Muscat

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Gold’s low volatility keeps it ahead of Bitcoin

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Trump to impose '100% tariff' on all movies produced abroad

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Highlights of Warren Buffett’s Life

From left, Bill Gates, Melinda Gates, and Warren Buffett at a news conference in New York, June 26, 2006. (Keith Meyers/The New York Times)

China’s garment factories face a tipping point

A garment wholesale and distribution area in Guangzhou, China, May 1, 2025. (Qilai Shen/The New York Times)

Oman marks International Workers’ Day

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Warren Buffett says he plans to step down as head of Berkshire

President Barack Obama presents the Medal of Freedom to Warren Buffett at White House in Washington, on Feb. 15, 2011.

Trump ends Chinese tariff loophole, raising the cost of online goods

The Trump administration, on May 2, 2025, officially eliminated the loophole that had allowed American shoppers to buy small packages of cheap goods from China without paying tariffs. (Qilai Shen/The New York Times)

Dollar struggles to regain ground on US-China trade standoff

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Amazon launches first Starlink-rival internet satellites

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Trump expected to ease tariffs impact on automakers

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Dollar doubts dominate gathering of global economic leaders

Participants at the International Monetary Fund and World Bank meetings this week reckoned with the prospect that the U.S. safe haven could lose its luster. (Christina Lee/The New York Times)

Europe’s pharma industry braces for pain

Ozempic production line at Novo Nordisk factory in Hillerod, Denmark, Feb. 12, 2024. (Charlotte de la Fuente/The New York Times)

Dollar set for first weekly gain since March

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