Bessent Calls on Canada to Match Mexico’s Pitch on China Tariffs
Mexico is willing to raise tariffs on Chinese goods and find ways to buy more from the US in a bid to avoid duties threatened ...
Bessent Says Housing Will ‘Unfreeze’ in Weeks, Sees 2% Inflation
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he expects the US housing market to pick up steam after recent indicators came in below forecasts, and sees potential for inflation to return to the Federal ...
What Trump Aims to Achieve With His Tariff Plans: QuickTake
After promising during his election campaign to put import taxes back at the center of US economic policy, President Donald ...
Holcim Weighs Move to Downtown Chicago for Planned US Spinoff
Swiss cement giant Holcim Ltd. is weighing a move to downtown Chicago for the planned spinoff of its North American ...
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Dems Are Finally Getting Off the Mat in the Mass Deportation Fight
As the Trump admin revives ICE task forces and creates a national registry of immigrants, Democrats see an opening.
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One Billionaire, One Planet: Michael Bloomberg, a Climate Crusader
A Look at the Media Billionaire Financing the U.S. Share of the Paris Climate Agreement  Just as the Trump administration ...
A Bloomberg connection to the mayor’s race?
Bloomberg backed Adams in 2021 following eight years of a Cold War with Mayor Bill de Blasio, his successor who successfully ...
Britain Seeks Tech and AI Deal With US Rather Than Full FTA
The UK will look to negotiate a narrow trade agreement with the US focused on technology and artificial intelligence, rather ...
Taiwan ‘closely watching’ Ukraine as Trump pivots, official says
Weakened US support for Ukraine has cast doubt over Washington’s commitment to Taipei.  Read more at straitstimes.com.
Here’s Where Trump’s Government Layoffs Reportedly Are—As Judge Blocks Mass Firings Of Probationary Employees
A federal judge ruled Thursday the Trump administration’s mass firing of probationary government workers was probably illegal ...