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Trump’s China tariff threat puts Walmart, Nike suppliers on notice

Bloomberg Some of China’s biggest manufacturers that supply US multinationals from Walmart Inc. to Nike Inc. find themselves in President Donald Trump’s crosshairs as his administration discusses new import tariffs. The US is considering taxing imports from shoes and clothing to consumer electronics, putting on the hook companies including Yue Yuen Industrial Holdings Ltd. and Li & Fung Ltd. that …

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Air Arabia plans 100-jet deal

Bloomberg Air Arabia PJSC’s expansion could see the biggest discount carrier in the Persian Gulf and North Africa order 100 narrow-body planes worth $11 billion at list prices before the end of the year. The Sharjah, United Arab Emirates-based airline hasn’t yet reached a decision but the figure is “probably the right number,” Chief Executive Officer Adel Ali said in …

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US stocks fluctuate, dollar slips on trade spat over Trump’s tariffs

Bloomberg US stocks fluctuated as investors weighed an encouraging outlook for the semiconductor sector against disappointing results from Target Corp. The dollar weakened amid the developing trade spat over President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs. The S&P 500 Index was mixed as semiconductor shares got a boost from a positive report by Goldman Sachs, and Target pulled down consumer staples producers …

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