People 'underestimate' the importance of Chinese President Xi's entrepreneur meeting: Alibaba's Tsai

• Alibaba's Tsai discusses AI's potential: 'Equity research analysts can be completely replaced'

  "Mundane research" can be done by machines, but human beings will still play a role, Alibaba's Chairman Joe Tsai said Wednesday at CNBC’s CONVERGE LIVE.
  
  CNBC - 2h
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  China’s Tariffs on U.S. Agricultural Products Take Effect

  The action came in response to the higher levies on Chinese imports that President Trump announced last week.
  
  The New York Times - 2d

• Trump’s 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports take effect, Europe retaliates

  The European Union announced countermeasures targeting the U.S. after President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports came into effect.
  
  CNBC - 3h
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  America's allies hit back as the Trump administration imposes 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports

  The U.S. raised tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 25% as President Trump digs in on trade policies that have rocked financial markets.
  
  NBC News - 20h

• Canadians show their displeasure with President Trump

  President Trump took aim at dairy and lumber imports from Canada, but the U.S.'s northern neighbor is fighting back. Ed O'Keefe reports on the latest in the tumultuous trade war.
  
  CBS News - 3d
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  Meet-cutes, boys’ bedrooms and buff bodies: meet the people behind TikTok’s viral vox pop accounts

  From the woman who asks to see teenage boys’ rooms to the gang who want to know how couples found love, some people are attracting a huge following (and financial rewards) from being nosy - and ...
  
  The Guardian - 3d

• Russia imposes fees to stem flood of low-cost Chinese cars

  Moscow hardens stance as vehicle imports targeted by western sanctions overwhelm local market
  
  Financial Times - 2d
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  Many Chinese See a Cultural Revolution in America

  People in China are expressing alarm at what looks like a familiar authoritarian turn in the United States, their longtime role model for democracy.
  
  The New York Times - 5d
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  C.E.O.s Will Meet With Trump Amid Fears About Tariffs’ Fallout

  The president is set to meet with corporate leaders on Tuesday, as concerns over his protectionist trade policies weigh on markets and the economy.
  
  The New York Times - 21h

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• We 'must act': Europe retaliates against Trump's 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports

  The European Union said it would impose counter-tariffs on 26 billion euros ($28.33 billion) worth of U.S. goods starting in April in response to the duties.
  
  CNBC - 2h

• Ray Dalio warns that mounting U.S. debt problems could lead to ‘shocking developments'

  Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio on Wednesday warned that a "very severe" supply-demand problem regarding U.S. debt could lead to shocking developments.
  
  CNBC - 5h

• A big inflation report is on the way Wednesday. Here's what to expect

  The consumer price index for February is forecast to show an increase of 0.3% for goods and services across the largest economy in the world.
  
  CNBC - 14h

• Moscow wary of 'jumping the gun' after the U.S. and Ukraine unite over a ceasefire deal

  The Kremlin broke silence on Wednesday, delivering its initial reaction to Kyiv and the White House's unilateral agreement proposing a temporary ceasefire.
  
  CNBC - 25m

• China's Commerce Ministry held talks with Walmart after report on price cut demand, state media says

  Chinese and American companies should "work together" to respond to U.S. "unilateral imposition of tariffs," Chinese state media said.
  
  CNBC - 4h

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• India's inflation rate dips to cooler-than-expected 3.61% in February, below central bank's target

  The lower inflation reading could give the Reserve Bank of India room to cut rates and support its slowing economy.
  
  CNBC - 9m

• Companies should resist political pressures and stick to ESG, DEI commitments: Incoming DBS CEO

  "Don't chop and change just because you're trying to ingratiate yourself with another administration," says DBS Deputy CEO Tan Su Shan.
  
  CNBC - 15m

• Moscow wary of 'jumping the gun' after the U.S. and Ukraine unite over a ceasefire deal

  The Kremlin broke silence on Wednesday, delivering its initial reaction to Kyiv and the White House's unilateral agreement proposing a temporary ceasefire.
  
  CNBC - 25m
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  Europe Retaliates Against Trump’s Tariffs as Trade Fight Widens

  The European Union responded to American steel and aluminum tariffs with its own tariffs on boats and bourbon — and pledges of more to come.
  
  The New York Times - 38m

• Amazon, Google and Meta support tripling nuclear power by 2050

  The pledge is nonbinding, but highlights the growing support for expanding nuclear power among leading industries, finance and governments.
  
  CNBC - 43m