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Ford suspends guidance and sizes up tariffs impact, Carney meets with Trump and trade is on the agenda, more news to start your day.

It will be a leap into the unknown, Rabah Arezki and Tarik Youssef write in a guest commentary.

Sharp moves in Asian currencies against the dollar will add to investor skittishness, and any new selloff in U.S. treasuries would likely derail the global stocks rally.

Japan has long been the largest foreign holder of U.S. debt, currently owning $1.13 trillion.

The cosmetics company’s results beat Wall Street expectations but its forecast was downbeat.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has won the backing of the Trump administration. That's bad news for Intel but it has a plan to leap ahead in chip manufacturing.

Nintendo is poised to grow its profits significantly for the next several years following the launch of its Switch 2 console—prompting one analyst to reiterate that shares are worth snapping up.

As long as the U.S. embraces tariffs, the dollar is likely to be under pressure.

Beijing is confident of hitting its 5% economic growth target this year despite the U.S. and China imposing hefty levies on each other’s exports.

Apple now makes roughly one-in-seven iPhones in India and that could be about to ramp up sharply. 

Micron stock is far below the highs of more than $140 it reached last year as investors have lost confidence in the artificial-intelligence trend.

The global debt situation is raising alarms for the International Monetary Fund.

There’s a difference in the types of funds that invest overseas. Make sure you know what you’re getting into.

Amazon and Walmart might benefit from negotiations for U.S. companies to gain broader access to India’s huge e-commerce market.

Tokyo's Nikkei 225 eked out gains, but exchanges in New York and London were among those closed for the Easter break.

Key themes heading into earnings include tariffs, IRA uncertainty, demand for residential solar, and what Trump’s policies will mean for interest rates. 

Washington may have a strategic interest in keeping the relationship between the two countries friendly—U.S. companies have an incentive to cultivate Indian manufacturing.

Cryptocurrencies edged down Wednesday, again mirroring global markets. 

Nvidia was rising Tuesday after President Donald Trump said the chip maker's U.S. infrastructure permits would be expedited.

The world’s biggest conglomerate of luxury goods reported a 2% sales decline for its first quarter.

Earnings downgrades are likely and ‘trading conditions could remain choppy’ in U.S. equities, the bank’s strategists say in a research note.

JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, and Morgan Stanley post better-than-expected earnings, while Apple and Nvidia trade higher even as the U.S.-China trade war intensifies.

The tariff fiasco is an incredible opportunity for China, writes William Pesek in a guest commentary.

China’s stocks are still down by half from their 2021 peak, and valuations look attractive. Mexico’s nearshoring relationship with the U.S. increasingly looks like it will survive the tariff war.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, known as TSMC, reported a 42% rise in its first-quarter sales. However, a tariff threat hangs over the stock.