The Finnish Defense Forces sent out an urgent message: We are being invaded. We need help. Hundreds of American troops — part of a new Arctic division — boarded planes in Fairbanks, Alaska. Their flight […]
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China Raises Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Goods to 84% After Trump’s Latest Levies
Beijing on Wednesday aimed the latest blow in the escalating trade war between the United States and China, by raising new tariffs on all American imports by 84 percent. China’s Ministry of Finance announced that […]
Trump Reverses Course on Global Tariffs, Announcing 90-Day Pause
President Trump on Wednesday abruptly reversed course on steep global tariffs that have roiled markets, upset members of his own party and raised fears of a recession. Just hours after he put punishing levies into […]
E.U. Officials Approve Retaliatory Tariffs Against the U.S.
The European Union voted on Wednesday to approve its first retaliation measures in response to President Trump’s tariffs, moving closer to placing increased duties on a range of manufactured goods and farm products including soybeans […]
Global Leaders Rush to Woo Trump, Hoping to Sway Him on Tariffs
President Trump’s plan to impose sweeping tariffs on most of America’s trading partners has governments across the globe racing to schedule phone calls, send delegations to Washington and offer up proposals to lower their import […]
