Archive for trade war

National News

TVs to shoes: This time consumers face pain of tariffs

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's trade war with China, until now mainly an abstraction for American consumers, is ... Read more

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Trump economic adviser dismisses fears of looming recession

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — President Donald Trump’s top economic adviser is playing down fears of a looming recession ... Read more

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Stocks around the world slide as trade war worsens

NEW YORK — Stocks tanked again Monday on worries about how much President Donald Trump’s worsening trade war ... Read more

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Stocks slump after US expands trade war to Mexico

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks tumbled on Wall Street Friday after the U.S. announced plans to expand its ... Read more

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Stocks edge higher and regain some lost ground

NEW YORK — Stocks regained some ground in morning trading Tuesday following a nosedive at the start of ... Read more

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Escalating US-China trade war sends stocks plunging

The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged more than 600 points Monday as investors sought shelter from an escalating ... Read more

Editorials

Our View: Moving too fast on tariffs

The lingering concerns over President Donald Trump’s tariffs are beginning to weigh on the minds of Americans on ... Read more

Local News

Tyson Foods blames trade war as it cuts 2018 profit forecast

Tyson Foods the largest U.S.-based meat producer, said profit this year will be less than it previously forecast ... Read more

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Farmers fret and wait as US-China trade war escalates

MINNEAPOLIS — Many anxious American farmers are delaying purchases and investment while hoping for a truce in a ... Read more

News

US-China trade war could drive prices up and growth down

WASHINGTON — The world’s two biggest economies fired the opening shots Friday in a trade war that could ... Read more