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Following the release of the U.S.'s latest tariff policy, North American lighting manufacturers Acuity Brands and RAB Lighting promptly announced price increases on related lighting products. On April 2, U.S. President Trump announced a 10% "benchmark tariff" on all imports, effective April 5, an...
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According to Business Korea, which cites analyst forecasts, if the U.S. enacts a 25% tariff on semiconductors, it could lead to a 4.3% drop in revenue for Korean chipmaking companies. The report points out that though the direct impact on overall revenue is relatively limited—estimated at jus...
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The surge in AI and the rapid growth of large data centers are driving a sharp increase in electricity demand across the U.S.. However, according to a report from Anue, citing the Wall Street Journal, U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminum could worsen the existing transformer...
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Trump shocked the world again with sweeping reciprocal tariffs, set to take effect on April 9 for certain countries. While semiconductors aren't directly targeted yet, Tanwanese industry insiders told Economic Daily News this could still be a worst-case scenario—dampening end-user demand and poten...
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After months of speculation, Trump finally pulled the trigger on April 2nd, unveiling broad reciprocal tariffs on all U.S. trade partners. Under his plan, Taiwan, which levies a 64% tariff on U.S. goods, will now face a 32% tariff on its exports to America, according to TechNews and The White House....