U.S. and China Near a Trade Deal to Drop Tariffs
The Trump administration’s agreement is shaping up to be less ambitious than what the president and his top advisers ini...
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No, Tariffs Aren’t Going to Pay Down the National Debt
The budget deficit is growing much faster than any increase in tariff revenue.
China Threatens New Tariffs on $60 Billion of U.S. Goods
The new threat comes after the President Trump asked his administration to consider doubling tariffs on $200 billion of...
Trump Tariffs Boosting Profits, Steel Giant ArcelorMittal Says
The company’s chairman and chief executive is a rare business leader who applauds President Trump’s protectionist approa...
Chinese Goods May Face 25% Tariffs, Not 10%, as Trump Administration’s Anger Grows
The administration is considering raising tariffs on a list of $200 billion of Chinese products to 25 percent from 10 pe...
Tariffs Trim a Factory’s Profit, but Loyalty to Trump Endures
An Ohio plant owner and his blue-collar workers alike voice support for President Trump’s tactics in the trade fight, ev...
How Trump’s Tariffs Tripped Up Alcoa
The aluminum producer’s shares plunged 13 percent after it detailed how the trade war was disrupting its business.
Tariffs Imperil a Hometown Business in South Carolina: BMW
The automaker became the No. 1 exporter of American-made cars, transforming Spartanburg. Now it weighs the impact of an...
China Strikes Back at Trump’s Tariffs, but Its Shoppers Worry
While many strike a defiant tone, Chinese shoppers could get hit as the trade war hurts exports and makes even basic typ...
Tariffs? Time for a Plan B: ‘Gobble Up Every Bit of Material That I Can’
As trade feuds drive up steel and other prices, American businesses try to cope. Some are shutting off hiring, putting o...
