Trump Aides Defend His Tariffs Amid Global Blowback
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Trump Aides Defend His Tariffs Amid Global Blowback

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump’s top aides raced to defend his expansive global tariffs on Sunday, downplaying the prospect that his new taxes on imports could cause a significant spike in prices or tip the U.S. economy into a painful recession. As Mr. Trump departed Mar-a-Lago…

Small Businesses Face a ‘Tornado’ of Challenges: Cuts, Freezes and Now Tariffs
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Small Businesses Face a ‘Tornado’ of Challenges: Cuts, Freezes and Now Tariffs

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines It was a bad week for Ben Coryell, who runs a wilderness guiding company in Golden, Colo. He got several calls from customers who wanted to cancel their climbing courses and mountaineering expeditions over the summer, often citing second thoughts about big purchases…

Trump’s Tariffs Will Wound Free Trade, but the Blow May Not Be Fatal
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Trump’s Tariffs Will Wound Free Trade, but the Blow May Not Be Fatal

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump’s self-proclaimed “liberation day,” in which he announced across-the-board tariffs on the United States’ trading partners, carries an echo of another moment when an advanced Western economy threw up walls around itself. Like Brexit, Britain’s fateful vote nearly nine years ago to…

For Republicans, Tariffs Pose a Risk Like No Other
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For Republicans, Tariffs Pose a Risk Like No Other

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The time after a presidential election can feel like a moment of clarity. The results, after all, are finally in. But over the last two decades, the post-election period hasn’t offered any clarity at all about the future of American politics. The winning…

British Carmaker Jaguar Land Rover Pauses Shipments to U.S.
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British Carmaker Jaguar Land Rover Pauses Shipments to U.S.

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Jaguar Land Rover, the British luxury automaker, said on Saturday that it was pausing shipments to the United States in April, days after President Trump’s auto tariffs went into effect. The company, which makes luxury cars that include Jaguars, Defenders and Range Rovers,…

Lesotho, a Small African Nation, Expects a Big Hit From Trump’s Tariffs
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Lesotho, a Small African Nation, Expects a Big Hit From Trump’s Tariffs

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The nation that the Trump administration slapped with the heftiest tariff this week is a small, rural, landlocked country in southern Africa that is among the world’s poorest. Lesotho, which makes denim that goes into American-branded jeans, was hit with a 50 percent…

Trump Is Defiant as Tariff Moves Roil Markets a Second Day
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Trump Is Defiant as Tariff Moves Roil Markets a Second Day

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Two days after President Trump announced his expansive global tariffs, the United States confronted wide-ranging and painful blowback, as China retaliated against American goods and markets plummeted again on worries of a persistent, damaging trade war. No portion of the global economy appeared…

‘Wait, Baby, Wait’: Slumping Oil Prices Reflect Economic Worries
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‘Wait, Baby, Wait’: Slumping Oil Prices Reflect Economic Worries

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Many oil and gas executives thought they had hit pay dirt with President Trump’s election. A Trump administration would be staffed by people sympathetic to the industry. More areas would be opened to drilling and costly regulations swept away. In recent days, though,…