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China has warned Walmart against squeezing suppliers to offset US tariffs.US tariffs on Chinese goods have risen amid heightened tensions with the Trump administration.Companies were already shifting some manufacturing to other developing countries due to US-China tensions.Beijing brought Walmart executives in for a meeting earlier this week — a sign…
Tesla has launched a refreshed Model Y in China as it fights off fierce competition from local rivals.The new Model Y is also available to order in Australia and parts of Asia, but there’s no sign of a US release yet.Tesla is under pressure, with annual sales falling even as…
By Richa Naidu and Stefanno Sulaiman LONDON/JAKARTA (Reuters) – A boycott against Unilever (LON:) and other multinationals operating in Israel has worsened the global consumer company’s loss of market share in Indonesia, Southeast Asia’s largest economy, where it is battling smaller, often cheaper local rivals. Unilever, like other big consumer…
I joined the Nextdoor social network service in 2021.It allows you to ask for help finding a missing pet or restaurant recommendations.I got a giant cabinet removed by a carpenter and my ice maker fixed by an appliance repairer for free.Let’s just say that my husband and I didn’t share…
China has announced a local government debt rescue program days after Trump won the US election.Trump has threatened tariffs of 60% on Chinese goods, complicating China’s economic gloom.China’s economy faces multiple issues, including a property crisis and high youth unemployment. China announced a debt rescue program to the tune of…
I’ve been a member of my local “Buy Nothing” group on Facebook for five years. I’ve given away countless items to declutter my home. It always gives me a sense of satisfaction.But I’ve taken stuff from others that only added to my junk. I’m learning to resist the temptation. A…
