U.S. Adds Export Restrictions to More Chinese Tech Firms Over Security Concerns
The Trump administration on Tuesday added 80 companies and organizations to a list of companies that are barred from buying ...
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Musk’s SpaceX Could Secure Billions in New Contracts Under Trump
Within the Trump administration’s Defense Department, Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocketry is being trumpeted as the nifty new way the Pentagon ...
Japan to Send Trade Minister to the U.S. Amid Tariff Tensions
Japanese officials are visiting Washington this week to negotiate with the Trump administration ahead of sweeping U.S. tariffs that are ...
Who’s Got Trump’s Ear on Tariffs? Lutnick or Navarro?
Who’s in the room President Trump’s tariff policy has given corporate chiefs and investors a serious case of whiplash. While ...
A Tariff Tantrum: the Upheaval from Trump’s Trade Policies
Meltdown The markets have spoken.The S&P 500 is on track for its worst weekly loss since the collapse of the ...
Trump’s Tariffs by Whim Keep Allies and Markets Off Balance
When the White House finally released the text of Mr. Trump’s orders on Thursday evening, it appeared that some of ...
Trump Suspends Mexico Tariffs on USMCA Goods for a Month
President Trump said on Thursday that he would allow Mexico to avoid tariffs on most exports to the United States ...
Trump to Pause Auto Tariffs for Canada and Mexico for One Month
President Trump said on Wednesday that he would pause tariffs on cars coming into the United States from Canada and ...
Federal Grant Program Opens Door to Elon Musk’s Starlink
The Trump administration said on Wednesday that it would overhaul a $42 billion federal grant program aimed at expanding high-speed ...
Trump’s Latest Tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China Could Be His Biggest Gamble
President Trump made one of the biggest gambles of his presidency Tuesday by initiating sweeping tariffs with no clear rationale ...
Canada and China Retaliate Against Trump’s Tariffs, Amid Fears of Trade War
Sweeping tariffs imposed by President Trump threatened economic upheaval for consumers and businesses in the United States on Tuesday as ...
TSMC to Spend $100 Billion in U.S. Over the Next Four Years
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world’s largest chip manufacturer, intends to spend $100 billion in the United States over the ...
Trump Turns Up Trade Pressure on China After Beijing Fails to Come Running
When President Trump threatened tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China in January, saying those countries needed to do more to ...
Trump Picks Another Trade Fight With Canada Over Lumber
President Trump on Saturday initiated an investigation into whether imports of lumber threaten America’s national security, a step that is ...
Trump is reportedly planning a Postal Service takeover. The White House denies any such executive order is in the works
The president is expected to sign an executive order that would fire the governing board of the U.S. Postal Service ...
With Trump’s Help, Intel Could Hand Control of Chip Plants to TSMC
Intel, a fallen Silicon Valley icon trying to restore its reputation as America’s most prominent semiconductor company, is working with ...
Why Investors Appear Unfazed by the Latest Trump Tariffs
Elon Musk’s growing power in government appears to be making some of his businesses more of a magnet for investors. ...
What Is a Sovereign Wealth Fund? Trump’s Executive Order, Explained
While he was campaigning last fall, President Trump bemoaned the lack of a U.S.-backed investment fund and promised to create ...
Inflation Ticked Up in December, Fed’s Preferred Measure Shows
The Federal Reserve wants to see more evidence that inflation is easing before resuming interest rate cuts. The latest data ...
Howard Lutnick, Trump’s Commerce Nominee, Discloses Business Interests
Howard Lutnick, the wealthy Wall Street executive whom President Trump has tapped to lead the Department of Commerce, detailed a ...
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