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Mitsubishi Motors weighs US price hikes in response to Trump tariffs
TOKYO — Mitsubishi Motors is considering price hikes on vehicles sold in the U.S., the first such move by a Japanese automaker in response to the Trump administration’s tariffs. American automaker Ford Motor has already raised prices. Others may follow suit to cushion the blow from the duties.
An isolated John Fetterman clashes with colleagues and staff as he skips his Senate duties
In the run-up to the vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secret, Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., knew her party had a problem — and its name was John Fetterman. Fetterman, the Democratic senator from Pennsylvania, was open to confirming President Donald Trump’s embattled pick, according to two people familiar with his thinking. Murray wanted…
Gold prices declines by RS 1,800 per tola in Pakistan
Gold prices declines by RS 1,800 per tola in Pakistan ISLAMABAD: The price of 24 karat per tola gold witnessed a decrease of Rs.1,800 and was sold at Rs.350,900. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewelers Association, prices of 10 grams of 24 karat also decreased by Rs.1,543 to Rs.300,840 from Rs.302,383…
Nestle’s Thailand coffee troubles raise doubts for foreign joint ventures
BANGKOK — Trouble is brewing between Swiss food products giant Nestle and its Thai partner over Nestle’s Nescafe brand of instant coffee. Nestle seeks to dissolve a partnership with Thai conglomerate PM Group and continue sales independently. But its Thai partner is resisting, citing a loss of profits, and the dispute has turned into a…
Pope Leo XIV is first Augustinian friar to become pontiff
The election of an American as pope is being recognized as a historic choice, but Chicago-born mission Robert Prevost represents another notable departure from pontiffs of the past. Prevost, 69, is the first Augustinian friar to become pope, the Vatican News reported. “The fact that the pope is from the Augustinian order is the most…
Saudi Minister arrives in Islamabad amid Rising Pak-India tensions
Saudi Minister arrives in Islamabad amid rising Pak-India tensions Adel Al Jubeir, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, arrived in Islamabad as tensions between Pakistan and India escalated following India’s misadventure, which resulted in the martyrdom of dozens of innocent children. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar welcomed Saudi Minister of…
China escalates tactics targeting Japan’s control over Senkaku islands
TOKYO — China has initiated a potentially dangerous escalation of activities around the Japan-controlled Senkaku Islands, entering the area around the chain — which Beijing claims as the Diaoyu — for the apparent reason of territorial defense. On May 3, a helicopter took off from a China Coast Guard vessel that had entered Japanese territorial…
FDA stalls in posting food safety warning letters amid staff cuts
A seafood company failed to follow federal safety rules to prevent potential botulism contamination. A business was hawking diet supplements with the misleading claim that they’d cure, treat or prevent disease. A fresh sprouts producer didn’t take adequate precautions against contamination. The Food and Drug Administration laid out these inspection findings in warning letters,…
Pakistani Govt plans major income Tax relief for salaried workers, ongoing consultations with IMF
Pakistani Govt plans major income Tax relief for salaried workers, ongoing consultations with IMF The federal government is working on a much-needed tax relief plan for the salaried workers in the upcoming 2025-26 budget, aiming to ease the burden on middle-income earners. Insiders reveal that the proposal includes reducing income tax rates across all brackets…