What Trump actually wants from tariffs
President Donald Trump says he believes tariffs are a panacea: a catch-all economic tool that can restore America’s manufacturing prowess, bring foreign nations to heel on key disputes, restore the balance of trade and bring in gobs of money that can help pay off the US deficit and reduce Americans’ tax burdens.
Canada strikes back against Trump’s latest tariffs
OTTAWA — Canada will hit back at U.S. President Donald Trump’s 25 percent global steel and aluminum duties with tariffs that target C$29.8 billion worth of American goods. “We will not stand idly by while our iconic steel and aluminum industries are being unfairly targeted,
Trump tariffs take effect amid warning they could go higher: Live updates
Trump's action to bulk up protections for American steel and aluminum producers restores effective global tariffs of 25%.
Trump tariffs stir up global retaliation
The Canadian government says it will follow ‘dollar-by-dollar’ approach and institute 25% tariffs on US imports. This comes after the EU announced its own tariffs on US goods. President Trump says "whatever they charge us with,
Trump threatens further tariffs as EU, Canada retaliate for those already in place
By Andrea Shalal, David Lawder and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Donald Trump threatened on Wednesday to escalate a global trade war with further tariffs on European Union goods, as major U.S.
Here's why Elon Musk has lost billions (and is still the richest person in the world)
While Tesla CEO Elon Musk isn't in any danger of struggling to make ends meet, his wealth has taken a significant hit recently as shares of the electric vehicle company tumble on the stock market.
Why are some consumers boycotting Target for 40 days? What to know
The 40-day boycott comes just days after a nationwide 24-hour economic blackout of major corporations. Here's what to know.
The ‘economic blackout’ movement now wants you to boycott Amazon, starting today
After a viral social media campaign to spend no money at big-box stores happened last week, a fresh one begins Friday targeting Amazon.