Tag: Trade

U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands during a business event at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017.

Trump’s trade tactics spook US firms relying on China’s huge marketplace

Joe Williams · June 19, 2018 4:00 am

A Mercedes-Benz for sale at a dealership in Patchogue, N.Y. Automakers are concerned that the Trump administration's proposal to place tariffs on overseas vehicles will drive up costs and hurt the labor market.

Corporate America applauds Senate effort to rein in Trump’s tariffs

James Langford · June 19, 2018 4:00 am

President Trump speaks during a Memorial Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, Monday in Arlington, Va.

Trump ratchets up trade war on China, vows tariffs on $200 billion worth of goods

Diana Stancy Correll · June 18, 2018 11:40 pm

Energy and Environment

Trump’s steel tariffs threaten multibillion dollar expansion of US, Canadian pipelines

Josh Siegel · June 18, 2018 9:21 pm

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

Dow Jones takes a beating from rising trade war fears

Daniel Strauss · June 18, 2018 3:07 pm

President Trump speaks during a meeting with South Korean President Moon Jae-In in the Oval Office of the White House.

Trump’s trade antics are encouraging protectionism around the world

Dan K. Eberhart · June 18, 2018 12:00 am

A central Illinois corn farmer, on top of his combine, is silhouetted against the setting sun while harvesting corn Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014, in Pleasant Plains, Ill. Wet, cool conditions across much of Illinois have put farmers behind schedule in bringing their corn in from the fields. Illinois' corn harvest continues to lag at a pace roughly one-quarter of the average over the previous five years, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's latest weekly update.

Des Moines Register warns Iowa farmers Trump’s tariffs will take more than half a billion out of their pockets

Christian Datoc · June 17, 2018 4:11 am

Justin Trudeau, Canada's prime minister.

More Americans side with Trudeau than Trump on trade: Poll

Katie Leach · June 16, 2018 4:58 pm

Trump is unapologetically jettisoning long-entrenched GOP orthodoxy on trade. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

US, EU unions issue joint slam on Trump trade policy

Sean Higgins · June 15, 2018 10:31 pm

The Gospel According to Jeff

TWS Podcast · June 15, 2018 8:50 pm

Beltway Confidential

China abuses trade, but tariffs are the wrong way to fight

Clark Packard · June 15, 2018 8:23 pm

"It was a very productive call," the White House said in a statement. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Stock market wilts as Trump’s China tariffs escalate trade worries

James Langford · June 15, 2018 3:48 pm