Trump, Import and Tariff
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President Donald Trump criticized China twice Friday for allegedly breaching the countries’ trade agreement, in a sign that negotiations to de-escalate a trade embargo are going poorly. Trump said in a news conference Friday afternoon that China “violated a big part of the agreement we made,
Retailers have been hard-hit by Trump's rapidly shifting tariff announcements, and are frustrated with an inability to provide earnings guidance.
The U.S.-China trade truce in Geneva earlier this month hinged on Beijing agreeing to resume crucial mineral exports. Now China is slow-walking the concession, and the pact is in jeopardy.
Irish commercial property brokerage Lisney had just clinched a deal for a US pharmaceutical company to lease office space for as many as 100 workers in suburban Dublin and were ready to sign the lease in April.
Dr. Mike Lemmon's pigs, each valued between $2,500 and $5,000, were supposed to be on a plane bound for China in April. Instead, many went to a local Indiana slaughterhouse for less than $200 each.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will attend the Shangri-La Dialogue, tasked with reassuring regional defense officials that the U.S. remains a reliable partner.