Tariffs Raise Specter

Beijing's strong counter tariffs raise the specter of an intense trade war with Washington

In a shift in tone, China dropped its call for negotiations on trade in a weekend statement that condemned U.S. tariffs.

CNBC - 17h

Trump shows no signs of backing off tariffs

The White House showed no signs Monday of backing off its implementation of sweeping tariffs on dozens of other nations, even as its approach rattled financial markets and raised the specter of an ...

The Hill - 4h

Republicans Like to Cut Taxes. With Tariffs, Trump Is Raising Them.

President Trump’s tariffs are scrambling the Republican plan for the economy, long centered on tax cuts and growth.

The New York Times - 2d

Starmer vows not to raise taxes despite Trump’s tariffs

Prime minister says he will ‘seize the opportunity’ to make the economy more secure

Financial Times - 9h

Gulf Coast Shrimpers See Hope in Trump’s Tariffs

After years struggling to compete with cheaper, farm-raised imported shrimp, shrimpers from Florida to Louisiana are optimistic that the new tariffs will help them.

The New York Times - 11h

Ex-Fed bank leader: Trump tariffs dramatically raise risk of 'Smoot-Hawley type outcome'

Former Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said early Monday that President Trump’s tariffs could risk severely worsening the economy, in a way that mirrors the consequences ...

The Hill - 11h

Trump’s Trade War Raises Bar for Fed Rate Cuts

Tariffs set to take effect this week risk stoking even higher inflation and slower growth than expected, complicating the central bank’s decisions on monetary policy.

The New York Times - 7h

China Retaliates Hard in Trade War by Slapping Tariffs on U.S. Goods

Canada and other countries also readied retaliation after President Trump raised U.S. tariff barriers to their highest level in more than a century.

Inc. - 3d

Automakers seek ‘opportunity in the chaos’ of Trump’s tariffs

Ford and Stellantis are offering employee-pricing programs, while Hyundai said it would not raise prices for at least two months to ease consumer concerns.

CNBC - 2d

Bitcoin drops to $74,000 before rebounding as cryptocurrencies join global market rout

Bitcoin broke below $80,000 as rattled investors braced for further carnage after Trump's tariffs raised global recession fears.

CNBC - 7h

Apple's 3-day loss in market cap swells to almost $640 billion

Apple is reeling over concerns that President Donald Trump's tariffs could force the iPhone maker to raise prices or accept lower profits.

CNBC - 4h

Spanberger raises $6.7 million in Virginia governor race

Former Rep. Abigail Spanberger’s (D-Va.) gubernatorial campaign said Monday it raised $6.7 million in the first quarter of the year. The haul included more than 50,000 donations of $100 or less in ...

The Hill - 11h

Democrat running for competitive Colorado House seat raises over $1M

Democratic candidate Manny Rutinel, who’s running for a competitive House seat in Colorado, has raised more than $1.1 million in the first quarter of fundraising of this year. Rutinel, a state ...

The Hill - 12h

Goldman Sachs hikes recession probability to 45 percent

Goldman Sachs analysts are again raising the odds of a recession as markets continue to reel in the wake of President Trump’s sweeping tariff actions. The bank warned in a new report on Sunday that ...

The Hill - 10h

This Everyday Activity Raises Your Risk of Insomnia by 59 Percent, Massive New Study Warns

A huge new study shows this activity raises your risk of insomnia by more than half. You probably do it every day.

Inc. - 17h

Greenpeace raises threat of new legal challenge to UK oil and gasfields

Developers will have to reapply for consent for Rosebank and Jackdaw projects after landmark Finch ruling

Financial Times - 21h

Justice Dept. Raises Executive Privilege to Try to Muzzle Fired Pardon Attorney

A fight over the testimony of Elizabeth G. Oyer could have a ripple effect on whether other fired Justice Department lawyers speak publicly about their experiences.

The New York Times - 3h

China accuses US of bullying with tariffs

China is accusing the U.S. of bullying with tariffs imposed by President Trump and said Washington is pursuing the wrong approach in dealing with Beijing. The tariffs are "typical unilateral and ...

The Hill - 12h

I’ve been a psychologist for 20 years—parents who raise emotionally savvy kids do these 4 things

Emotional resilient kids "almost always have one thing in common: parents who know how to deal with their own emotions," says psychologist Dr. Juli Fraga.

CNBC - 1d

Nuggets coach Michael Malone raises doubt over Jamal Murray's availability for start of playoffs: 'He's hurt'

Murray's health and availability is essential to Denver's hopes of competing for a second NBA championship in three seasons.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

TikTok Deal Stymied Over Trump Tariffs

A deal for TikTok to be purchased has stalled due to Trump’s tariffs on China.

Inc. - 2d

Trump Tariffs Spill Over into Italian Wine Industry

The Italian wine industry may suffer immensely with Trump tariffs.

Inc. - 1d

What Trump’s Tariffs Will Mean for the Apparel Industry

Expect meaningful pullback in consumption if Trump’s tariffs do in fact stand.

Inc. - 5h

Trump’s Tariffs: US vs China

President Trump ramps up the threat of a trade war with possible more tariffs on China.

BBC News - 6h

Musk, Navarro tangle on tariffs

Tech billionaire and close Trump ally Elon Musk tangled with the president's trade advisor Peter Navarro on tariffs over the weekend, as the administration’s new import taxes have roiled the stock ...

The Hill - 10h