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Trump Ends China Visit Without Commitments on Tariffs or Taiwan Arms Sale
Donald Trump concluded his China visit without agreeing to extend the tariff truce or approving a $14B Taiwan arms sale.
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China and US agree to uphold trade deals and create trade, investment councils
China and the US agreed to fully implement existing trade deals and establish bilateral trade and investment councils after a Beijing summit.
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US-Iran talks ease oil prices as hopes grow for Strait of Hormuz reopening
On May 25, 2026, oil prices fell sharply following progress in US-Iran talks that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz and ease energy pressures.
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Siemens signs deal to acquire key rail technology units from Italian firm Mer Mec
Siemens Mobility signed an agreement to acquire parts of Italian rail firm Mer Mec’s signaling, telecom, and services businesses.
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Hong Kong's Q1 2026 GDP rises 5.9% year-on-year, government keeps 2026 growth forecast
Hong Kong's economy grew 5.9% year-on-year in Q1 2026 while the government maintained its 2026 growth forecast at 2.5%-3.5%.
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China Media Group Secures World Cup Broadcast Rights Through 2031
China Media Group finalized broadcast rights deals for four World Cups through 2031, including men's and women's tournaments.
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OCBC Hong Kong targets fivefold wealth income growth with expanded team in 2026
OCBC Hong Kong plans to grow wealth income fivefold in 2026 by boosting revenue, hiring more wealth managers, and opening a new private client centre.
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China Agrees to Buy US Oil in Beijing Summit Between Trump and Xi Jinping
At a May 14 summit in Beijing, China agreed to purchase American oil, with Chinese ships set to visit US ports, President Trump said.
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Google tests limiting free Gmail storage to 5GB for new accounts without phone verification
Google is testing a new policy that restricts free Gmail storage for new accounts to 5GB unless users verify their phone number.
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UK Prime Minister announces plan to nationalize British Steel, controlled by Chinese firm
UK Prime Minister Starmer unveiled legislation on May 11 to nationalize British Steel, currently owned by Chinese Jingye Group.
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Japan’s Corporate Goods Prices Surge 2.3% in April, Raising BOJ Rate Hike Odds
Japan’s corporate goods prices rose 2.3% in April amid rising inflation, prompting expectations of a Bank of Japan rate hike in June.
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SpaceX files for record $75 billion IPO on Nasdaq amid Starship V3 test flight
SpaceX filed for a $75 billion IPO on Nasdaq under ticker SPCX as it completed the first Starship V3 test flight.
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Apple begins test production of low-end chips with Intel's 18A-P process
Apple started test production of processors for low-end iPhones, iPads, and Macs using Intel's 18A-P process, aiming for volume production in 2027.
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Alphabet completes largest-ever yen bond issuance by foreign company at ¥576.5 billion
Alphabet Inc sold ¥576.5 billion in yen bonds, the largest issuance by a non-Japanese firm, as part of a $60 billion borrowing spree.
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Taiwan's Stock Market Surpasses India as Fifth Largest Amid AI Chip Boom
Taiwan's stock market reached $4.95 trillion by May 25, overtaking India to become world's fifth largest driven by AI semiconductor demand.
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Leaked Xbox Elite 3 Controller Features Scroll Wheels, Cloud Gaming Button
Leaked images reveal Xbox Elite 3 controller with new scroll wheels, cloud mode button, and removable battery ahead of June launch.
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Xi Jinping warns Taiwan issue mishandling could spark China-US conflict during Trump visit
Chinese President Xi Jinping met US President Donald Trump in Beijing today, warning mishandling Taiwan risks conflict between the two powers.
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Forza Horizon 6 wins acclaim as highest-rated 2026 racing game ahead of May 19 launch
Forza Horizon 6, set in Japan, earned top reviews and high Metacritic scores ahead of its May 19 PC and Xbox release.
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China renews import permits for hundreds of US beef plants during Xi-Trump summit
China renewed import licenses for hundreds of US beef plants on May 14, 2026, reversing a lapse amid trade tensions.
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Elon Musk joins US President Trump at US-China summit in Beijing
Elon Musk attended a US-China summit in Beijing with President Trump and top executives, expressing intent to achieve 'many good things' in China.
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OpenAI confirms supply chain attack on TanStack, no user data breached
OpenAI confirmed a supply chain attack affected two employee devices but found no user data breach and announced remediation steps.
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India hosts BRICS foreign ministers amid deep divisions over Iran conflict
India chairs the BRICS foreign ministers’ meeting in New Delhi as members remain divided over the Middle East war involving Iran, US, and Israel.
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Trump and Xi meet in Beijing to discuss trade, Taiwan amid AI-driven Asian stock gains
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a summit in Beijing focusing on trade and Taiwan while Asian markets rose on AI optimism.
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Cisco posts strong Q3 2026 earnings, raises AI order forecast, plans 4,000 layoffs
Cisco reported a 12% revenue increase for Q3 2026, boosted AI orders, and announced plans to cut about 4,000 jobs amid restructuring.