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Vietjet signs $300 million finance deal, in talks to expand order with Boeing

Vietjet signs $300 million finance deal, in talks to expand order with Boeing

HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnamese budget carrier Vietjet said on Thursday it has signed an agreement worth $300 million with AV AirFinance, a partner of investment fund KKR, to fund the expansion of its fleet.Thursday’s announcement confirmed a Reuters report last week on the finance deal done between Vietjet and AV AirFinance during a visit to the U.S. by Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc for recipr ...

2025-04-10 22:28:35
Asia stocks surge on Trump’s tariff pause; China rises despite tariff hike

Asia stocks surge on Trump’s tariff pause; China rises despite tariff hike

Investing.com-- Asian stocks surged on Thursday tracking stellar gains on Wall Street, after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on newly implemented reciprocal tariffs, excluding China.Investors also weighed China’s latest inflation data as trade tensions between Beijing and Washington continued to escalate.Japan and South Korea led the rebound on Thursday, while other stock ma ...

2025-04-10 22:25:44
Alphabet reaffirms $75 billion spending plan in 2025 despite tariff turmoil

Alphabet reaffirms $75 billion spending plan in 2025 despite tariff turmoil

By Kenrick CaiLas Vegas (Reuters) -Alphabet said on Wednesday it was still committed to spending some $75 billion this year to build out data center capacity despite turmoil over U.S. tariffs and sought to reassure investors that its AI plans were yielding good returns.Investors are fretting about the massive capital costs of AI projects, especially as uncertainty surrounding U.S. President Donald ...

2025-04-10 22:24:22
Chinese sellers on Amazon mull price hikes or US exit on soaring tariffs - Reuters

Chinese sellers on Amazon mull price hikes or US exit on soaring tariffs - Reuters

Investing.com-- Chinese companies selling products on Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) are considering price hikes or exiting the U.S. market entirely as President Donald Trump’s latest tariff hike delivered an "unprecedented blow," Reuters reported on Thursday citing the head of China’s largest e-commerce association.Trump announced on Wednesday that tariffs on Chinese imports would rise to 125%, up ...

2025-04-10 22:22:40