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Progress in trade war does little to reduce crippling uncertainty
Efforts to cut deals seem haphazard, even improvisational, and remain tentative.
Do Trump's tariffs put small businesses at greater risk? Experts weigh in
A carousel ride and 12 flavors of fudge await shoppers at LARK Toys, a family-owned toy shop outside Minneapolis, Minnesota. The glee on offer belies the stress behind the counter as President Donald ...
US and Chinese officials start Geneva talks on easing trade war, sources say
Chinese Vice Premier He Lipeng began talks with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent early on Saturday in Geneva in a ...
Tariff talks begin between US and Chinese officials in Geneva as the world looks for signs of hope
Chinese state media report the U.S. Treasury Secretary and America's top trade negotiator have begun talks with high-ranking ...
Summer could be about to get a lot more expensive, thanks to tariffs
China produces many American summer essentials — from swimsuits and flip-flops to beach shades to grills — and this weekend’s ...
LA, Long Beach lawmakers hit Trump over China tariffs
Local congressional representatives, whose districts include the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, condemned the trade war ...
This Is the Trade Conflict Xi Jinping Has Been Waiting For
For years, the leader of China has planned to make the world dependent on its exports and know-how. But the strategy has ...
China’s exports to US sink, offset by trade with other economies, as US tariffs hit global trade
China’s exports to the United States tumbled in April while its trade with other economies surged, suggesting that President ...
How US-China tariffs reached sky-high levels in 3 months
Talks planned this weekend between U.S. and Chinese officials in Switzerland are a culmination of more than three months of dizzying rounds of retaliatory tariffs between the two countries that have ...
As US and China begin trade talks in Geneva, Trump's tariff hammer looks less mighty than he claims
Trump’s escalation sent financial markets tumbling and left U.S. retailers warning that they might run out of goods as U.S.-China trade implodes. U.S. consumers, worried about the prospect of empty ...
Analysis-China and the US to talk trade war ceasefire, not peace
BEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -China and the United States start their first major Trade War Two meeting on Saturday to pull ...
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Trump works towards US tariffs on drug imports
Observers warn of the negative health consequences if US President Donald Trump follows through on his promise to impose tariffs on pharmaceuticals. Susan Jaffe reports.