China to Penalize European Brandy Imports, Striking Back at Car Tariffs
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China to Penalize European Brandy Imports, Striking Back at Car Tariffs

Beijing’s action came days after European nations moved toward tariffs on electric vehicles from China, and it included a threat to also hit pork and car imports.
Fears of a Global Oil Shock if the Mideast Crisis Intensifies
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Fears of a Global Oil Shock if the Mideast Crisis Intensifies

The threat of an escalating conflict between Israel and Iran has created an “extraordinarily precarious” global situation, sowing alarm about the potential economic fallout.
Tesla Sales Increase, Suggesting Electric Car Demand Is Rebounding
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Tesla Sales Increase, Suggesting Electric Car Demand Is Rebounding

The automaker reported a gain of 6.4 percent for the latest quarter, its first such increase this year.