Asia markets fall after Trump announces new tariffs; approves TikTok deal

Cityscape and Tokyo Tower at sunset, Tokyo, Japan. © Marco Bottigelli | Moment | Getty Images Shares of Asian pharmaceutical companies fell Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced fresh tariffs on furniture, heavy trucks and pharmaceutical products. Starting from Oct. 1, “any branded or patented Pharmaceutical Product” faces 100% duties, except for companies that…

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Ex-FBI Director James Comey indicted: 5 things to know

Former FBI director James Comi was killed late Thursday with two federal allegations, when President Trump pressured his justice department to prosecute his most prominent opponents. In 2020, the testimony before the Senate is counted by Comi, as it investigated Trump’s 2016 campaign, which was with Russia, which the President has long reduced as a…

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