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Asian stocks gain after China teases US tariff talks
Asian markets largely rose Friday, tracking Wall Street gains, as China said it was considering a US offer to negotiate steep tariffs. On Friday, China's commerce ministry said it was evaluating a US offer for negotiations on tariffs, but wanted Washington to show "sincerity" and be ready to scrap levies that have roiled global markets and supply chains.
Trump vs Toyota? Why US cars are a rare sight in Japan
With their sleek curves and chrome grilles, the classic American cars on sale at Yosuke Fukuda's yard ooze Californian cool but on Japanese roads new US vehicles are a rare sight -- much to President Donald Trump's annoyance. "To be honest I think the problem is the size of the roads," as well as an impression that US cars break down more often, which is likely unfounded, Fukuda said.
Aunty Ramota's impact on Nigerian comedy: Breaking stereotypes with humour
Aunty Ramota has charmed Nigerians with her quirky, bold expressions, and fearless comedy. Find out how she’s changing the game in Nollywood comedy.
Backyard barnyard: rising egg prices prompt hen hires in US
Stung by the rocketing price of eggs -- and US supermarkets rationing a basic breakfast staple -- Yong-mi Kim decided to get some chickens to secure her own supply in southern California. Kim, whose son is an athlete who eats a lot of eggs, says although the supply crisis prompted her to rent the chickens, it's "bigger than that."
China says evaluating US offer of tariff talks but wants 'sincerity'
China said Friday it is evaluating a US offer for negotiations on tariffs but wanted Washington to show "sincerity" and be ready to scrap levies that have roiled global markets and supply chains. Beijing's commerce ministry on Friday confirmed the US had reached out and that it was "currently evaluating" the offer.
Tokyo's tariff envoy says US talks 'constructive'
Tokyo's envoy for US tariff talks in Washington said Thursday that the second round of negotiations between the two countries had been "frank and constructive." "We have no intention of negotiating in a way that would be detrimental to the national interest, so we have been firmly defending what needs to be defended and saying what needs to be said," he said Thursday.
Mele Kyari: Drama as group tackles its convener over petition against ex-NNPC boss
The CCAC has taken a major action against its convener who announced the withdrawal of the petition written against the former NNPC boss Mele Kyari.
Southeast governor did N10k "give away" to each worker
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi state has announced a huge cash give away to workers in the state. He did this in commemoration of the Workers' Day celebration.
Breaking: Nigerian governor increases minimum wage
Governor Monday Okpebholo has announced an increment in the minimum wage Edo state is currently pay. He said this at the celebration of the 2025 Workers' Day.
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