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Intel's chief executive Bob Swan said the company's plans to produce 7-nanometer chips by 2021 remain on track

Intel says customers stockpiling chips on US-China woes

Intel last night forecast current-quarter profit and revenue above estimates and raised its full-year revenue forecast, allaying concerns about a global semiconductor sales slowdown and …

Business • 26 Jul 19

The IMF has been at odds with US President Donald Trump over his use of tariffs to resolve trade imbalances

IMF sees dangers from trade tensions, overvalued dollar

The International Monetary Fund said today that the US dollar was overvalued by 6% to 12%, based on near-term economic fundamentals.

Business • 17 Jul 19

World oil prices reversed their earlier gains to stand lower this afternoon

Oil inches down as inventory data counters deal hopes

Oil prices declined today as data suggesting a smaller-than-expected fall in US crude inventories countered support from hopes for a US-China trade deal.

Business • 19 Jun 19

Oil's latest losses were limited by tensions in the Middle East after last week's tanker attacks

Oil prices slip for second day on global growth worries

Oil prices fell for a second day today on signs that global economic growth is being hit by the US-China trade war, although losses were …

Business • 18 Jun 19

Jack Ma said Alibaba can no longer meet its promise to create 1 million jobs in the US due to US-China trade tensions

Alibaba says US-China trade war ends US jobs promise

Alibaba chairman Jack Ma said the company can no longer meet its promise to create 1 million jobs in the US due to US-China trade …

Business • 20 Sep 18

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