China

International Economics

China Leaders Convene to Plot Economic Path

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The plenary session of China’s ruling party will likely introduce economic reforms and policies addressing impediments to its growth.

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International Economics

US, Mexico Agree to Steel Import Rules Against Chinese Circumvention

The US and Mexico will apply tariffs to some US steel and aluminum imports to keep Chinese metals from entering America.

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Big Tech

AI Started a New Storm in Geopolitics

As the AI market matures, there is a stark realization in public sectors elsewhere that this is America’s AI world.

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Healthcare

Wegovy Finally Gains Regulatory Approval in China

Novo Nordisk scored approval to sell its Wegovy weight loss drug in China. That’s a big win, but competitors will soon flood in.

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Patent Drop

Tesla Patent Could Fix Phantom Braking as It Continues Autonomous Ambitions

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Tesla wants to make sure its autonomous vehicles don’t fall for light tricks.

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Electric Vehicles

Volvo Looks to Skirt Chinese EV Tariffs by Moving Production to Belgium

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The EU has a 10% tariff on EVs imported from China, but it could soon increase to 25% or 30%.

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Banking

Jamie Dimon Seems Unfazed About JPMorgan’s Tepid China Business

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Despite some business “falling off a cliff” the CEO said other operations “should hopefully grow over time.”

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