Europe Expected a Transactional Trump. It Got Something Else.
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Europe Expected a Transactional Trump. It Got Something Else.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump is no fan of the European Union. He has repeatedly claimed that the bloc was created to “screw” America, has pledged to slap big tariffs on its cars, and this week enacted global steel and aluminum levies that are expected to…

Trump’s Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Take Effect
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Trump’s Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Take Effect

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump’s sweeping tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum went into effect on Wednesday, escalating America’s trade spats with global competitors, including close allies already reeling from his on-and-off approach to trade penalties. Mr. Trump’s tariffs of 25 percent on the metals hit…

Trump Has Said ‘No Exceptions’ to His Tariffs. Will That Last?
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Trump Has Said ‘No Exceptions’ to His Tariffs. Will That Last?

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines As he prepares to introduce new tariffs on foreign metals this week, President Trump has vowed not to grant the types of exclusions and exemptions that were common during his first trade war. But he has already undercut that tough position on other…

Oil Companies Wanted Trump to Lower Costs. Tariffs Are Raising Them.
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Oil Companies Wanted Trump to Lower Costs. Tariffs Are Raising Them.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump’s promise during last year’s election to make it far easier to drill for oil and gas thrilled energy executives who believed his policies would lower their costs and help them make a lot more money. Those hopes are now fading. Thanks…

Opinion | Chrystia Freeland on the U.S. Tariffs on Canadian Steel and Aluminum
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Opinion | Chrystia Freeland on the U.S. Tariffs on Canadian Steel and Aluminum

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A 25 percent tariff on Canadian aluminum is an act of self-harm — economic self-mutilation — by the United States. President Trump’s announcement on Monday that he was raising tariffs on all imports of steel and aluminum to 25 percent was all too…

Steel and Aluminum Tariffs May Raise US Manufacturing Costs
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Steel and Aluminum Tariffs May Raise US Manufacturing Costs

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines America has seen this movie before: President Trump, who imposed stiff tariffs on Monday on imported steel and aluminum, did so once before, in 2018. So domestic industries have a pretty good idea of how the story ends. Manufacturers of trucks, appliances and…

Trump’s Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Re-Up Contentious First-Term Policies
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Trump’s Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Re-Up Contentious First-Term Policies

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump is poised to move forward with sweeping tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum on Monday, re-upping a policy from his first term that pleased domestic metal makers, but hurt other American industries and ignited trade wars with allies on multiple fronts….

Opinion | China Will Be Thrilled if Trump Kills America’s Green Economy
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Opinion | China Will Be Thrilled if Trump Kills America’s Green Economy

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In its heyday in the mid-20th century, the steel mill in Weirton, W.Va., employed 13,000 people and offered workers a relatively stable blue-collar life. In 2003, Weirton Steel filed for bankruptcy. Shops downtown boarded up their windows, and young people moved away from…

Cleveland-Cliffs Signals a Possible New Bid for U.S. Steel
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Cleveland-Cliffs Signals a Possible New Bid for U.S. Steel

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A possible new takeover bid for U.S. Steel emerged on Monday, teeing up more turmoil over the once-dominant company’s future after President Biden’s decision to block its acquisition by a Japanese company. Lourenco Goncalves, the chief executive of an American competitor, Cleveland-Cliffs, said…

U.S. Steel Faces Stark Choices as Nippon Steel Merger Founders
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U.S. Steel Faces Stark Choices as Nippon Steel Merger Founders

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines For more than a year, U.S. Steel pursued an ambitious solution to its mounting challenges. Once a symbol of American industrial might, it had agreed to a takeover by Nippon Steel, a Japanese rival, in a bid to ward off obsolescence. Citing the…