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Peru’s interim president defers $3.5 billion fighter jet purchase to the next government

Saturday, April 18 by SRN News

LIMA, Peru (AP) - Peruvian interim President José María Balcázar has deferred the decision to purchase 24 fighter jets valued at $3.5 billion to his successor who will emerge after a runoff in the country's presidential election. Balcázar announced the decision in an interview... Read More.

Tesla rolls out robotaxis in Dallas and Houston

Saturday, April 18 by SRN News

April 18 (Reuters) - Tesla said on Saturday it is rolling out self-driving taxis in Texas cities of Dallas and Houston. "Try Tesla Robotaxi in Dallas & Houston!" CEO Elon Musk said in an X post. (Reporting by Anusha Shah in BengaluruEditing by... Read More.

Iran reimposes restrictions on Strait of Hormuz, accusing US of violating deal to reopen it

Saturday, April 18 by SRN News

CAIRO (AP) - Iran swiftly reversed course on reopening the Strait of Hormuz, reimposing restrictions on the critical waterway on Saturday after the U.S. said it would not end its blockade of Iran-linked shipping. Iran's joint military command said on Saturday that "control of... Read More.

China willing to advance talks to upgrading Switzerland trade pact, ministry says

Saturday, April 18 by SRN News

BEIJING, April 18 (Reuters) - China said on Saturday it is willing to advance negotiations on upgrading the China-Switzerland free trade agreement. A high-standard free trade agreement will inject new momentum into trade, investment and innovation cooperation between the two countries, the Commerce Ministry said... Read More.

US buyers redirect imported fertilizer overseas as Iran war drives up global prices

Saturday, April 18 by SRN News

By Ed White and Renee Hickman CHICAGO, April 17 (Reuters) - U.S. fertilizer buyers are redirecting shipments out of the country, as higher overseas prices give them an incentive to divert critical supplies, a fertilizer analyst said. Barges of imported urea nitrogen fertilizer were purchased this... Read More.

The Latest: Trump hints at resuming attacks if ceasefire with Iran expires without a deal

Saturday, April 18 by SRN News

U.S. President Donald Trump said the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz will remain and attacks will resume if no agreement is reached with Iran, after Tehran said it had fully reopened the strait to commercial vessels but threatened to close it again over... Read More.

Analysis-The Iran war has revealed Trump’s pressure point: the economy

Saturday, April 18 by SRN News

By Matt Spetalnick and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON, April 18 (Reuters) - Seven weeks of war have failed to topple Iran's theocratic rulers or force them to meet all of President Donald Trump's demands, but for U.S. adversaries and allies it has cast a spotlight on... Read More.

Berkshire CEO Abel sold stocks managed by ex-portfolio manager Combs, WSJ reports

Friday, April 17 by SRN News

April 17 (Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway Chief Executive Greg Abel has sold stocks previously managed by Todd Combs, one of Warren Buffett's former investment managers, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the conglomerate's investments. The move comes after Combs left... Read More.

Apple defeats bid for new Apple Watch import ban at US trade tribunal

Friday, April 17 by SRN News

By Blake Brittain WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - A U.S. trade tribunal ruled for Apple on Friday against a bid from medtech company Masimo to reinstate an import ban on the tech giant's Apple Watches. The U.S. International Trade Commission closed Masimo's case after declining to... Read More.

Australia extends relaxed fuel standards to bolster supply

Friday, April 17 by SRN News

SYDNEY, April 18 (Reuters) - Australia extended an easing on fuel-quality standards until September, Energy Minister Chris Bowen said on Saturday, as the nation grapples with the impact of the Iran war on its fuel supply. "I've decided to extend the period of higher... Read More.

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Peru’s interim president defers $3.5 billion fighter jet purchase to the next government

Tesla rolls out robotaxis in Dallas and Houston

Iran reimposes restrictions on Strait of Hormuz, accusing US of violating deal to reopen it

China willing to advance talks to upgrading Switzerland trade pact, ministry says

US buyers redirect imported fertilizer overseas as Iran war drives up global prices

The Latest: Trump hints at resuming attacks if ceasefire with Iran expires without a deal

Analysis-The Iran war has revealed Trump’s pressure point: the economy

Berkshire CEO Abel sold stocks managed by ex-portfolio manager Combs, WSJ reports

Apple defeats bid for new Apple Watch import ban at US trade tribunal

Australia extends relaxed fuel standards to bolster supply

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