US Steel approves $300M in factory investments, JD Fields expands to Maryland
Manufacturing and its role in the United States is top of mind for companies as they look to strengthen their supply chains and operations while navigating the Trump administration’s business…
US Trade Partners Scrap Retaliatory Duties, Vie for More Favorable Trade Terms
Days ahead of a meeting between its leader, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and President Donald Trump, Turkey has removed tariffs on some American-made automobiles, agricultural products, chemicals, fuels and alcoholic…
US business activity cools further, no widespread price increases
U.S. business activity slowed for a second straight month in September, and though firms complained about tariffs increasing costs they were not raising prices for their goods and services, which…
Stocks Are Outrunning Tariff Risks as Earnings Expectations Rise
US stocks are trading at record levels with earnings season right around the corner, and improving expectations for Corporate America’s profit growth indicate that the rally can keep going. Among…
Apple CEO Tim Cook says iPhone price hikes are not tied to tariffs
Apple CEO Tim Cook said price hikes on the newest iPhone models aren’t tied to President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff plans. “There’s no increase for tariffs in the prices to…
ETHAN ALLEN CEO EXPLAINS HOW COMPANY WILL MANAGE TARIFFS
For the second time in less than two months, the CEO of a publicly traded company admitted that tariff cost burdens will not be passed down fully, if at all,…
‘America First’ achieves trade and political victory over China in Mexico
Mexico has announced 50 percent trade tariffs against China. This measure is neither cosmetic nor merely commercial. Rather, it marks an unprecedented shift and grants a commercial and political victory…
India’s exports to US tumble as Trump’s tariff hike bites
India’s exports to the US are falling as high tariffs imposed by the Trump administration have started eroding the price competitiveness of domestic goods in Washington, think tank GTRI said…
Japan’s Exports to US Tumble as Trump Tariffs Hit
Japan’s exports fell in August for the fourth consecutive month as higher US tariffs continued to hit commerce, especially from carmakers, even after a July trade deal. Overall, cross-border shipments…
US manufacturing output unexpectedly rises on rebound in motor vehicle production
U.S. factory production unexpectedly increased in August amid a rebound in the output of motor vehicles and some nondurable goods, though tariffs continued to cast a shadow over the manufacturing…