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GovernmentBusiness

Trump Says He鈥檚 in 鈥楴o Rush鈥 to End Tariffs

President Donald Trump said April 17 that he is in 鈥渘o rush鈥 to reach any trade deals because of the revenue his tariffs are generating.

April 17, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

US, Japan to Conduct Second Round of Trade Talks

Preparations are underway for a second round of tariff talks to take place later this month, Japan鈥檚 lead negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, said in Washington on April 16.

April 17, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

Retail Sales Increase 1.4% in March Ahead of Tariffs

U.S. shoppers stepped up their shopping last month, fueled by a spending spree on big-ticket items, particularly cars, before President Donald Trump鈥檚 expansive new tariffs kicked in.

April 17, 2025
GovernmentBusinessLogistics

Hong Kong Post Office to Stop Shipping Parcels to US

Hong Kong鈥檚 post office will stop shipping small parcels to the U.S. after Washington announced plans to charge tariffs on small-value parcels from the city, the government said April 16.

April 16, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

Trump to Join Trade Talks With Japanese at White House

President Donald Trump said he鈥檚 joining some of his top economic advisers on April 16 for negotiations at the White House over tariffs and trade with a top Japanese official.

April 16, 2025
GovernmentBusinessTechnology

Trump Looks to Boost Use of Technology to Speed Up Permitting

President Donald Trump signed a directive aimed at boosting the use of technology in the permitting process for infrastructure projects, part of an effort to speed the approval of new projects.

April 16, 2025
GovernmentBusinessFuelLogistics

Mexico Halts Fuel Imports at Texas Border as Inspections Rise

Fuel shipments from Texas headed to Mexico have ground to a halt as the Mexican government cracks down on imports over tax payments.

April 15, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

EU Expects US Tariffs to Stay as Talks Make Little Progress

The European Union and U.S. made scant progress bridging trade differences this week as U.S. officials indicated that the bulk of the U.S. tariffs imposed on the bloc will not be removed.

April 15, 2025
GovernmentBusinessLogisticsGlobal Freight

Trump鈥檚 China Ship Fees Set to Hit Global Shipping Giants

President Donald Trump has proposed a fee of at least $1 million each time a Chinese-operated or Chinese-built ship enters a U.S. port.

April 15, 2025
GovernmentBusinessTechnology

Trump Announces Chips, Drug Probes, Opening Door to Tariffs

President Donald Trump鈥檚 administration pressed forward with plans to impose tariffs on semiconductor and pharmaceutical imports by initiating probes led by the Commerce Department.

April 14, 2025