Business
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How Trump justifies his tariffs -- from budget balancing to protecting 'the soul' of America
To President Donald Trump, "tariff" is more than "the most beautiful word in the dictionary," something he says often.
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China slams U.S. tariffs, says its economy is resilient but there are no winners in a trade war
China will not yield to bullying and its economy can weather higher tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump and other challenges, the...
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Utah becomes first US state to require app stores to verify user ages
Utah passed a first-in-the-nation law Wednesday requiring app store operators like Apple and Google to verify the ages of users before allowing...
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Jack Daniel’s maker says Canada pulling US alcohol off shelves ‘worse than tariff’
Brown-Forman has been reeling from a slowdown in demand so far this year, led by the US, Canada and Europe.
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Elon Musk says US Postal Service, Amtrak should ‘be privatized’
It’s “kind of embarrassing” how other countries have “way better passenger rail than we do,” Msuk said during a virtual appearance at a Morgan...
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All goods will likely be exempt from Canada, Mexico tariffs for a month, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick indicated that President Donald Trump is expected to delay imposing 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico for all...
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Walmart asks Chinese suppliers to slash prices as it faces Trump tariffs: report
The talks have been held with several manufacturers as Walmart prepares to deal with higher costs, according to a report.
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Dow falls more than 500 points as Wall Street gets rattled by tariff turmoil
The S&P 500 Index and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite were also down more than 1% at the start of trading on Thursday.
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Activist investors’ latest big move: pushing struggling companies to save themselves with crypto
With ESG and “woke” policies on the decline at many corporations, one activist investor believes the next big opportunity is persuading...
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Major overpay: Citigroup almost gave $6B to wealth account, more than 1,000 times what was owed
In April, Citigroup made two very costly near-miss overpays that were subsequently reversed, accidentally transferring $6 billion to a wealth...
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Trump says call with Canada's Trudeau ended 'somewhat friendly'
President Trump said he told Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that he is to blame for the trade problems the U.S. has with Canada, amid the...
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Momentum builds on Capitol Hill to approve private sector hack-back against China
There's growing bipartisan support on Capitol Hill for new plans to give private-sector companies the authority to hack back against Chinese...