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Business

Buffett’s Last Lessons: Trade, Trust and Time — Ten Practical Rules from a 94‑Year‑Old Investor

At Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting, Warren Buffett outlined ten practical principles for investors and citizens: beware trade protectionism, guard against inflationary fiscal policy, be modest about technology you do not understand, favour patience plus decisive action, and protect reputation. His remarks stress long-term compounding, vocation, curiosity and the role of trust in sustaining markets as he phases in succession at Berkshire.

SoBiz2026年2月16日 11:55
#Warren Buffett#Berkshire Hathaway#trade war
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World

EU Emergency Talks Expose Rift Over Response to U.S. Tariff Threats

EU ambassadors held an emergency meeting after U.S. tariff threats tied to the Greenland dispute, but failed to agree on activating the bloc’s strongest countermeasures. A €93 billion tariff list exists as a deterrent, yet internal divisions — notably between France and Italy — left Brussels favoring delay and diplomacy ahead of a possible leaders’ encounter with President Trump at Davos.

SoMi2026年1月19日 15:20
#EU#United States#tariffs
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World

Brinkmanship in Brussels: EU Weighs Tariffs on €93bn of US Goods as Greenland Dispute Escalates

The EU is debating reactivating a €93bn list of punitive tariffs and possibly using an anti‑coercion mechanism in response to US threats tied to Greenland. Officials hope the threat of retaliation will strengthen Europe's bargaining position at Davos and generate domestic US pressure to reverse Washington's move.

NeMo2026年1月19日 09:30
#European Union#United States#tariffs
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World

Transatlantic Flashpoint: Trump’s Greenland Ultimatum Triggers EU Plan for €93bn Retaliation

A US threat to impose steep tariffs on eight European countries tied to a demand over Greenland has prompted the EU to prepare a roughly €93 billion retaliatory package and consider invoking its anti‑coercion law. The dispute signals a deeper shift: trade is being used as a foreign‑policy blunt instrument, testing NATO trust and accelerating the EU’s drive for strategic autonomy.

NeMo2026年1月19日 03:00
#EU#United States#tariffs
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World

Europe Mulls Retaliatory Tariffs Against $100bn of US Goods as Greenland Row Escalates

European governments are reportedly considering retaliatory tariffs on about €93 billion of US goods and market restrictions in response to President Trump’s announcement of tariffs on eight European countries to pressure them into selling Greenland. The dispute risks triggering a new transatlantic trade confrontation and further straining NATO cohesion amid rising strategic competition in the Arctic.

SoBiz2026年1月19日 02:40
#EU#United States#tariffs
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World

Eight European States Push Back: Threats of New U.S. Tariffs Warned to Undermine Transatlantic Ties

Eight European countries jointly warned that threats to impose tariffs would undermine transatlantic relations and risk a dangerous escalation. The coordinated statement highlights anxiety across EU and non‑EU capitals about the political as well as economic consequences of using tariffs as coercion.

NeMo2026年1月18日 19:50
#transatlantic relations#tariffs#Europe