Finance
Trump’s tariff threat could impact Canadian economy but may be negotiation tactic
[ad_1] VANCOUVER, British Columbia — The U.S. threat of 50% tariffs on Canadian goods will have a ripple effect on the country’s economy but…
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Boston, Massachusetts Local News
Trump’s State of the Union seeks to calm economic jitters
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump declared during the State of the Union on Tuesday that “we’re winning so much,” saying he sparked a…
Finance
US futures fall while Asian markets are mostly higher after the Supreme Court nixes Trump’s tariffs
[ad_1] BANGKOK — U.S. futures fell and most Asian markets climbed Monday after the Supreme Court struck down most of President Donald Trump’s sweeping…
Breaking News
US futures fall while Asian markets are mostly higher after the Supreme Court nixes Trump’s tariffs
[ad_1] BANGKOK — U.S. futures fell and most Asian markets climbed Monday after the Supreme Court struck down most of President Donald Trump’s sweeping…
Finance
Murky outlook for businesses after tariff ruling prompts countermoves by Trump
[ad_1] NEW YORK — Businesses face a new wave of uncertainty after the Supreme Court struck down tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump under…
Technology
Shein faces EU investigation over illegal products and addictive design features
[ad_1] LONDON — European Union regulators are investigating Shein over concerns the online retailer hasn’t done enough to limit the sale of illegal products…
Technology
Shein faces EU investigation over illegal products and addictive design features
[ad_1] LONDON — European Union regulators are investigating Shein over concerns the online retailer hasn’t done enough to limit the sale of illegal products…
Technology
Trump administration reaches a trade deal to lower Taiwan’s tariff barriers
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The Trump administration reached a trade deal with Taiwan on Thursday, with Taiwan agreeing to remove or reduce 99% of its…
Technology
Trump administration presses efforts to ensure supply of critical minerals outside of China
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is expected to unveil its grandest plan yet to rebuild supply chains of critical minerals needed for everything…
Breaking News
He left the US for an internship. Trump’s travel ban made it impossible to return
[ad_1] The first time Patrick Thaw saw his University of Michigan friends together since sophomore year ended was bittersweet. They were starting a new…
Boston, Massachusetts Local News
Trump stirs talk of ‘new world order’
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump gives. And he takes away. Offended by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s increasingly assertive posture toward the U.S.,…
Breaking News
Some Republicans express concern over the tactics used in Minnesota and urge shooting investigation
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — A handful of Republicans expressed growing concern Sunday about the tactics that federal immigration officials are using in Minnesota after a…
Boston, Massachusetts Local News
Trump highlights false claims as he reviews past year
[ad_1] President Donald Trump marked his first year back in office Tuesday by presiding over a meandering, nearly two-hour press briefing to recount his…
Breaking News
In their words: European governments criticize Trump’s tariff threats over Greenland
[ad_1] COPENHAGEN, Denmark — European governments blasted U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement that eight countries will face 10% tariff for opposing American control of…
Technology
People inside Iran describe heavy security in first calls to outside world
[ad_1] DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iranians could call abroad on mobile phones Tuesday for the first time since communications were halted during a…
Breaking News
Trump delays increased tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities for a year
[ad_1] President Donald Trump signed a New Year’s Eve proclamation delaying increased tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities for a year, citing…
Finance
Consumer confidence slides in December to lowest level since US tariffs rolled out
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Consumers confidence in the economy was shaken in December as Americans grow anxious about high prices and the impact of President…
Finance
A look at the experts racing to decode Trump’s tariff rules
[ad_1] NEW YORK — After a half-century immersed in the world of trade, customs broker Amy Magnus thought she’d seen it all, navigating mountains…
Finance
Cloudy future for bourbon has Jim Beam closing Kentucky distillery for a year
[ad_1] Bourbon maker Jim Beam is halting production at one of its distilleries in Kentucky for at least a year as the whiskey industry…
Finance
What to know about the Bank of Japan’s interest rate hike
[ad_1] The Bank of Japan raised its key policy rate to a 30-year high on Friday to help curb inflation, as widely expected, and…