Japanese leader tries flattering Trump in bid to avert tariffs
Trump’s meeting with Japan’s prime minister ended with a tariff warning, but praise from the Japanese side eased tensions.
Japan PM, Trump play nice despite tariff threat
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and US President Donald Trump struck a warm tone at their first meeting on Friday, with
How Japan sparked Trump's 40-year love affair with tariffs
When Donald Trump's fortunes took a downturn in the 90s and he needed to raise cash fast, he sailed his 282ft (85m) superyacht, the Trump Princess, to Asia hoping he could attract Japan's wealthy. It wasn't the first time the businessman had sought out Japanese buyers or lenders for his projects.
Trump meets with Japanese prime minister as tariff threat looms large
Donald Trump is meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in a high-stakes visit for a key ally that depends on the United States for security and trade.
Trump hosts Japan PM, threatens tariffs
President Donald Trump on Friday threatened tariffs on Japanese goods if the US trade deficit with Tokyo is not equalized, as he met Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in Washington.
Trump targets Japan trade gap, hints at tariffs or LNG deal
Donald Trump aims to eliminate the $100 billion trade deficit with Japan. He does not rule out imposing tariffs on the country. Both countries are also discussing the "pipeline in Alaska." During the press conference after meeting with the Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba,
Japan’s Ishiba will try to sell Trump on importance of alliances in Asia
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will go to the White House to try to rekindle Japan’s relationship with President Donald Trump ...
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Trump pressure to boost Japan defense spending could strain alliance
At his first summit with U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba obtained reassurance ...
Trump touts close Japan ties but pushes for 'even' trade balance
President Donald Trump on Friday pushed Japan to invest in U.S. energy and technology, showered his closest Asian ally with ...
Japan dodges US tariffs
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and US President Donald Trump struck a warm tone at their first meeting, with Tokyo ...
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Trump’s policies may pressure Japan into even more defense spending, expert says
An American professor and a Japanese author, speaking to reporters Friday in Tokyo, said their nations should take a less ...
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Japanese police arrest Canadian in smuggling of huge amount of stimulants hidden in machinery
Japanese police said Friday they have arrested a Canadian national on suspicion of smuggling into Japan hundreds of kilograms ...
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Ishiba curries favor with Trump on economic front
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's first in-person meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump ended without friction or conflicting remarks, potentially offering valuable insights for other world ...
A sinkhole swallowed a truck driver in Japan. It’s expanding and residents are worried
Japanese authorities have asked hundreds of residents near Tokyo to evacuate as a sinkhole at an intersection grew to more ...
Japanese leader arrives in Washington to sell Trump on the importance of Asian alliances
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is set to meet with President Donald Trump at the White House on Friday.
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New player arrives in US Steel-Nippon takeover saga with the goal of quashing it
An asset manager is seeking to quash Nippon Steel’s takeover of U.S. Steel and oust the leadership of the U.S. steelmaker ...
Trump Says He Plans Reciprocal Tariffs, Will Affect ‘Everyone’
President Donald Trump said he plans to unveil reciprocal tariffs next week in a major escalation of his trade war with US economic partners.