President Trump’s tariff exemption for iPhones and other Chinese-made electronics may only be temporary, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Sunday — just two days after Read More
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Trump Drops Tariffs For 90 Days—Except For China
President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on tariffs Wednesday afternoon, except for the tariff on China, which the president raised to 125%. The 90-day Read More
Trump trade rep takes bipartisan fire over tariffs as Dem launches bid to halt them
USTR Jamieson Greer was the witness at a Senate Finance Committee hearing on Tuesday after markets appeared to rebound on tariff negotiation news
Netanyahu Pledges To Eliminate Israel’s Trade Deficit With U.S. In Hopes Of Avoiding Tariffs
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israel will eliminate its trade deficit with the United States, which has been the basis for the 17% Read More
Commerce chief Lutnick defends tariffs on islands with only penguin inhabitants: ‘No countries left off’
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Sunday tried to defend US tariffs even on islands only populated with penguins.
Zimbabwe to become first country set to officially cave on Trump’s tariffs
A total of about 50 nations have already reached out to the White House to try to make some kind of deal, US Commerce Secretary Read More
Shocked By Tariffs On Israel, Netanyahu Heads To White House To Negotiate With Trump
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet with President Donald Trump at the White House today, making him the first world leader to meet with Read More
Elon Musk Takes Apparent Stance Against Trump Tariffs, Quotes Famed Economist On Merits Of Free Trade
Over the weekend and continuing Monday morning, billionaire Elon Musk has taken an apparent position against President Donald Trump’s tariff strategy that have caused chaos Read More
Morning Brief: Tariffs Trigger Turmoil & Anti-Trump Protests Erupt
Wall Street remains shaken as President Donald Trump seeks to reset trade terms worldwide. While Trump urges Americans to “hang tough” amid the economic turmoil, Read More
Spin Cycle: Legacy Media And The ‘Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad’ Tariffs
Sunday morning, for those watching the weekly political shows, was awash in criticisms and outright attacks on President Donald Trump and his stated plan to Read More