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President Donald Trump is directing the government to consider potential tariffs on copper, the latest move by the White House to tax a wide array of imports and reshape global trade

US President Donald Trump threatened on Wednesday to impose tariffs of 25% on imported goods from the European Union, including cars. "We have made a decision and we’ll be announcing it very soon," Trump said during a cabinet meeting in response to a journalist's question.

Nippon Steel's top executive said Tuesday the Japanese company will stick with its proposed $14.1 billion takeover of U.S. Steel, despite President Donald Trump backing an investment and the possibility of tariffs.

Nippon Steel Corp. reiterated its objective for the $14.1 billion takeover of United States Steel Corp. after President Donald Trump said the Japanese company was considering an investment instead.

Warren Buffett's endorsement boosted the stocks of five Japanese. Buffett wrote in Berkshire's annual letter that the company plans to increase investment in the fi

Japanese trading-house stocks rose sharply after Warren Buffett said Berkshire Hathaway’s stakes in them would likely increase somewhat over time.

Shares in Japan's five major trading houses rose more than 5% in early trade on Tuesday after billionaire investor Warren Buffett said his conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway would likely increase its ownership in them.