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Apple Reportedly Mulling Price Hike for Fall iPhone Releases
Apple Reportedly Mulling Price Hike for Fall iPhone Releases
May 12, 2025  |  Apple

Apple is reportedly considering price increases for its next iPhone models. However, the tech giant is committed to avoiding the appearance of blaming that price hike...

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Shop Pay Grows 57% in Q1 as Shopify Says Wait and See on Tariffs
Shop Pay Grows 57% in Q1 as Shopify Says Wait and See on Tariffs
May 08, 2025  |  Earnings

Macro uncertainty abounds, but Shopify’s first-quarter earnings results showed double-digit growth in gross merchandise volumes (GMV) and a continued movement toward streamlined checkout online and...

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HSBC Offers Trade Finance Tool to American Business Customers
HSBC Offers Trade Finance Tool to American Business Customers
May 07, 2025  |  Banking

HSBC has introduced a way to help American clients pay import duties. HSBC TradePay for Import Duties is designed to simplify import duty payments while helping...

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GDP Q1 2025: Consumer Spending’s Not Enough to Help Avoid Economy’s Contraction
GDP Q1 2025: Consumer Spending’s Not Enough to Help Avoid Economy’s Contraction
April 30, 2025  |  Economy

Consumer spending, the chief engine of economic growth, was not enough to stop an overall pullback in U.S. gross domestic product (GDP). And with evidence...

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Amazon: No Plans to List Trade War-Related Surcharges
Amazon: No Plans to List Trade War-Related Surcharges
April 29, 2025  |  Amazon

Amazon says it has no plans to display import-related charges on its website following White House protests. “The team that runs our ultra low cost Amazon...

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Washington Weekly: Tariffs, Tensions and the New ‘Business as Usual’
Washington Weekly: Tariffs, Tensions and the New ‘Business as Usual’
April 28, 2025  |  Economy

Springtime in Washington, D.C. Cherry blossoms color the presidential monuments. Outdoor cafés in Georgetown are bustling. It’s a time when the talk of the town...

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Amazon Sellers Reportedly Skipping Prime Day Due to Tariffs
Amazon Sellers Reportedly Skipping Prime Day Due to Tariffs
April 28, 2025  |  Amazon

For years, Amazon’s Prime Day has been a prime opportunity for the company’s third-party merchants. But amid an ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China sparked...

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Gadget-Makers Warn ‘There Will Be No Christmas’ if Tariffs Persist
Gadget-Makers Warn ‘There Will Be No Christmas’ if Tariffs Persist
April 27, 2025  |  Retail

Big tech companies may be able to weather America’s tariffs on Chinese goods. Small tech companies, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Sunday (April 27),...

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Shein Raises Prices by Up to 377% in Response to Tariffs
Shein Raises Prices by Up to 377% in Response to Tariffs
April 27, 2025  |  eCommerce

Shein has increased the prices of several products in response to pending tariffs. As Bloomberg News reported, most of those U.S. price hikes by the...

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