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Nov 16 2025BUSINESS

Switzerland's Trade Deal: A Smart Move or a Risky Bet?

Switzerland has struck a new trade deal with the United States, but not everyone is happy about it. The deal aims to lower import tariffs for Swiss products in the U. S. from a whopping 39% to a more reasonable 15%. In return, Swiss companies are expected to invest a massive $200 billion in the U. S. The Swiss Economy Minister, Guy Parmelin, is pretty happy with the...

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Jul 09 2025POLITICS

EU and US: Trade Talks in a Tizzy

The EU and US are in a bit of a pickle. They've been trying to sort out a trade deal, but things aren't moving as fast as hoped. The US had set a deadline, but it came and went without a deal. Now, they're saying a deal could happen any day. The US president mentioned that they're close to sending a letter to the EU, which might mean a deal is in the works. He also ...

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May 11 2025FINANCE

China and the US: A Step Forward in Trade Talks

The world watched as top US officials wrapped up two days of intense trade talks with China. The outcome? A big step forward, according to the US team. They claimed to have made significant headway in negotiations, hinting at a potential deal that could shake up the global economy. The talks took place in Geneva, Switzerland, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent le...

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