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Ton Amid Market Challenges

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Nippon Steel Tops Global Steelmakers in Profit per Ton Amid Market Challenges

Despite overproduction in China and weak domestic demand, Nippon Steel leads the industry in profitability per ton of crude steel in Q1 2026.

Jul 14, 2026, 10:22 PM Nikkei Asia

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US 100% Tariff on Generic Drugs Threatens Indian Pharma’s Largest Export Market

Washington’s planned tariff could disrupt India’s pharmaceutical exports to the US, which accounted for 37% of its $26 billion pharma exports in 2025, while pushing Indian firms toward higher-value medicines.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 22, 2026, 12:44 PM

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California Developer Challenges Menlo Park’s $127,000 Park Fee as Unconstitutional

The lawsuit highlights tensions between state housing laws and local impact fees, while San Francisco adjusts affordable housing mandates amid concerns over development slowdowns.

Reason | Jul 22, 2026, 12:49 AM

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China’s Rare Earth Export Restrictions Trigger 700% Price Surge in Europe

Chinese trade curbs on rare earth elements have caused a dramatic price increase for dysprosium in Europe, while prices remain stable within China.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 21, 2026, 11:33 PM

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China’s EV Policy Playbook Sparks Global Interest in Industrial Catch-Up

China’s rapid rise in the electric vehicle sector challenges established automakers and offers a potential blueprint for emerging markets to develop their own EV industries.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 11:15 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating A WalletHub study ranks Seattle and Tacoma near the bottom for first-time homebuyer affordability, with starter homes averaging over $500,000 and entry costs becoming a significant barrier.

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Seattle-Tacoma Area Among Toughest U.S. Cities for First-Time Homebuyers Due to Rising Costs

A WalletHub study ranks Seattle and Tacoma near the bottom for first-time homebuyer affordability, with starter homes averaging over $500,000 and entry costs becoming a significant barrier.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 9:07 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Following a study trip to Hangzhou, Singapore retailers are restructuring teams, investing in technology, and redesigning stores to enhance customer engagement and sales.

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Singapore Retailers Adopt Chinese Live Commerce and AI Innovations Amid Rising Competition

Following a study trip to Hangzhou, Singapore retailers are restructuring teams, investing in technology, and redesigning stores to enhance customer engagement and sales.

CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 9:48 AM

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Honda Extends Joint Venture with GAC for 10 Years Amid China Market Challenges

Despite a 60% sales decline over five years, Honda Motor renews its partnership with China's Guangzhou Automobile Group, signaling continued commitment to the Chinese automotive market.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 20, 2026, 11:41 PM

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Japan to Create Senior Role to Boost Global Tech Standards Amid AI and Chip Challenges

The Japanese government plans a new senior position to coordinate efforts in promoting domestic technology as international standards, aiming to support growth in AI and semiconductor sectors.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 20, 2026, 10:33 PM

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politics

Andy Burnham Appointed UK Prime Minister, Promises Greater Public Control Amid Economic Challenges

Britain’s new prime minister, Andy Burnham, vows increased state intervention to address sluggish growth and rising public costs, while scrapping controversial digital ID plans.

Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 6:50 PM

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Honda Extends Joint Venture Agreement with China’s GAC Through 2038

The Tokyo-based automaker renews its partnership with Guangzhou Automobile Group for an additional decade amid sluggish sales and an approaching contract expiry.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 20, 2026, 7:40 AM

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ASEAN Ministers to Meet in Manila Amid Myanmar Crisis; Indonesia Eyes Rate Hikes

ASEAN foreign ministers will convene in Manila starting July 21 to discuss regional issues including Myanmar's civil war, while Indonesia's central bank signals continued currency stabilization efforts amid economic vulnerabilities.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 19, 2026, 6:40 AM

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Russians Increasingly Use Cash Amid Economic Strain and Tax Hikes

Rising cash withdrawals and tax evasion tactics reflect growing economic challenges in Russia as the war with Ukraine continues.

BBC World | Jul 19, 2026, 3:39 AM

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Europe Aims to Match China’s EV Cost Competitiveness by 2028 Using Chinese Technology

European policymakers plan to leverage Chinese electric vehicle technology and the Industrial Accelerator Act to close the cost gap with Chinese EV makers by 2028 or 2029.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 10:34 PM

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MLB Sets Earliest Opening Day in History for 2027 Season Amid Labor Concerns

Major League Baseball announced the 2027 schedule featuring an unprecedented March 24 Opening Day and a Wrigley Field All-Star Game, raising questions about labor negotiations and player readiness.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 7:35 AM

world

Retail Rift in Hong Kong: Shops Seek Rent Relief Amid Ongoing Closures, Landlords See Market Recovery

Despite a 10% rise in retail sales in early 2026, Hong Kong faces a wave of shop closures with tenants pleading for significant rent cuts while landlords offer limited relief.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 12:37 AM

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United Nations Report Shows Drugs Surging Despite Global Crackdowns

The 2026 World Drug Report reveals record cocaine production and evolving drug markets amid intensified enforcement efforts worldwide.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 5:19 PM

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Why Some Young Chinese Are Leaving Beijing Amid Economic Pressures

Rising living costs and a slowing economy are prompting young residents, including those in lucrative sectors like real estate, to leave China’s capital in search of less stressful lives.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 8:28 AM

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As AI Rally Slows, Questions Arise Over Resilience of Japanese Stocks

Following a period of strong gains driven by artificial intelligence enthusiasm, Japanese stock markets face uncertainty amid a cooling AI rally.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 7:32 AM

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China's Small Businesses Face Challenges Raising Prices Amid Growing Inventory

Small enterprises in China are struggling to increase prices as they contend with accumulating unsold stock.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 4:46 PM

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Netflix Faces Growth Challenges Amid Competition, Explores New Revenue Streams

As Netflix prepares to report its second-quarter results, the streaming giant confronts slowing revenue growth and user engagement declines, while exploring bids for major sports rights and platform acquisitions.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 10:16 AM

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China’s Big Three Airlines Face Up to $1.33 Billion Loss Amid Middle East Conflict

China Southern, Air China, and China Eastern report deeper first-half losses primarily due to rising fuel costs linked to ongoing Middle East war.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 8:33 AM

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Australia's Wine Grape Crush Hits Lowest Level in Over 25 Years Amid Market Shifts

The 2026 vintage report reveals a 25% drop in grape yield, driven mainly by global demand decline and a red wine surplus, with notable regional and varietal changes.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 8:21 AM

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Indonesia's Indika Energy to Launch Gold Production Amid Coal Market Volatility

Indonesian miner Indika Energy plans to start gold mining in South Sulawesi early next year as it diversifies from coal amid rising price fluctuations.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 6:20 AM