Tag: Trade

Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks during an event to announce new products.

Apple’s growth in China trails global markets amid Trump’s trade standoff

James Langford · November 1, 2018 10:38 pm

Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Trump are engaged in a high stakes trade dispute. (Jason Lee/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Trump has ‘long and good’ talk with China’s Xi on trade

Sean Higgins · November 1, 2018 2:36 pm

President Donald Trump walks on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018, to Marine One for the short trip to Andrews Air Force Base, Md., en route to speak at a rally, in Erie, Pa.

Trump tariffs are pushing companies’ China branches to other Asian countries, not US

Sean Higgins · November 1, 2018 11:00 am

President Trump speaks at Elko Regional Airport on Saturday in Elko, Nev., during a campaign rally.

Beltway Confidential

Additional China tariffs will bring Trade War pain to everyone. That’s not a good thing

Erin Dunne · October 31, 2018 11:59 pm

Lipsticks sit on display at an Estee Lauder Companies Inc. store in the Raffles City shopping mall in Shanghai, China, on Wednesday, May 31, 2017. RetailÂ cosmetics sales for all companies will total $7.4 billion in China in 2021 fromÂ $4.3 billion last year, forecasts Euromonitor. Fueling growth are social media websites, such as Weibo, Youku, iQiyi and Tudou, that women are increasingly turning to for tutorials on everything from shading eyes to highlighting cheekbones.

Estee Lauder predicts Chinese demand for cosmetics will trump tariffs

James Langford · October 31, 2018 11:18 pm

White House National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow speaks with reporters outside the West Wing of the White House in D.C.

Kudlow downplays odds for China meeting on trade

Sean Higgins · October 31, 2018 8:22 pm

In this Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014 photo, soybeans grow in a field in Springfield, Neb. The nation's corn and soybean farmers will bring in by far the largest harvest ever this year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said Thursday, Sept. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

Missouri soybean farmers aren’t punishing GOP for Trump’s trade war

Naomi Lim · October 31, 2018 3:00 pm

Rep. Rod Blum, R-Iowa, speaks during a town hall meeting, Thursday, May 11, 2017, in Marshalltown, Iowa.

To hold the House, GOP counting on this Iowa congressman to come back from the dead

Al Weaver · October 31, 2018 2:59 pm

Revenue rises at GM despite global challenges for auto industry

Joe Williams · October 31, 2018 12:23 pm

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a rally Saturday, June 18, 2016, in Phoenix.

Trump’s trade war may be colliding with his economic growth goals

Colin Wilhelm · October 31, 2018 4:00 am

AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka speaks at the National Press Club in Washington, Tuesday, April 4, 2017.

Union leader downplays the electoral impact of Trump’s trade dealings

Sean Higgins · October 30, 2018 11:30 pm

In this March 14, 2014 photo, an assembly line worker builds a 2015 Chrysler 200 automobile at the Sterling Heights Assembly Plant in Sterling Heights, Mich. Chrysler Group LLC reports quarterly earnings on Monday, May 12, 2014.

Chrysler sets aside $811 million to settle emissions case with DOJ

Joe Williams · October 30, 2018 2:56 pm