Tag: Trade

Operations at a steel-producing plant

Trump’s metals tariffs spur billion-dollar backlash from longtime allies

James Langford, Daniel Chaitin · May 31, 2018 1:58 pm

A worker checks on rolls of aluminium at a factory in Zouping county in east China's Shandong province, Saturday, April 7, 2018. Unwilling to yield, U.S. President Donald Trump and China's government escalated their trade clash Friday, with Beijing vowing to "counterattack with great strength" if Trump follows through on threats to impose tariffs on an additional $100 billion in Chinese goods.

EU officials expect US to impose steel tariffs as negotiation deadline expires

Katelyn Caralle · May 31, 2018 11:56 am

An employee in protective clothing takes a sample from the furnace at the steel producer Salzgitter AG in Salzgitter, Germany.

Trump to slap Canada, Mexico, EU with new aluminum, steel tariffs: Report

Diana Stancy Correll · May 31, 2018 1:13 am

President Trump pauses while speaking at a rally at the Nashville Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn.

White House: Trump made the call to reignite trade war with China

Pete Kasperowicz · May 30, 2018 7:28 pm

In this Jan. 6, 2016 file photo, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying speaks during a briefing at the Chinese Foreign Ministry in Beijing.

China vows ‘forceful’ response to US tariffs

Katelyn Caralle · May 30, 2018 1:17 pm

Rep. Richard Neal speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Democrats slam Trump’s ‘bluster and chaos’ trade strategy with China

Sean Higgins · May 29, 2018 7:23 pm

Visitors walk in Nissan gallery at its global headquarters in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Monday, Feb. 10, 2014. Nissan Motor Co. says quarterly profit rose 57 percent, driven by a weaker yen and strong sales in China and Japan. The Japanese automaker reported net profit Tuesday of 84.3 billion yen ($823 million) for the October-December third quarter. That was up from 53.8 billion yen a year earlier. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

Nissan reportedly plans production cuts in North America

Joe Williams · May 29, 2018 5:34 pm

President Donald Trump delivers a statement on the Iran nuclear deal from the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, Tuesday, May 8, 2018, in Washington. Trump announced the U.S. will pull out of the landmark nuclear accord with Iran, dealing a profound blow to U.S. allies and potentially deepening the president's isolation on the world stage.

Trump to impose 25 percent tariffs on ‘industrially significant technology’ from China

Katelyn Caralle · May 29, 2018 1:24 pm

Beltway Confidential

Mark Meadows: House Freedom Caucus moving to give DACA recipients citizenship

Anna Giaritelli · May 27, 2018 4:16 pm

Trump strikes a deal with China to keep ZTE afloat: Report

Gabby Morrongiello · May 25, 2018 6:32 pm

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., pauses as he takes questions from reporters following a closed-door strategy session on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 17, 2018.

Chuck Schumer criticizes Trump’s reported deal with ZTE

Susan Ferrechio · May 25, 2018 6:03 pm

Congressional Republicans Frustrated By Trump’s ‘Abuse’ of Trade Powers

Haley Byrd · May 24, 2018 9:08 pm