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Trump may be right about foreign firms shouldering tariff costs
Some foreign firms are taking a similar stance in response to Mr Trump’s new levies. In April Ferrari added up to 10% to the ...
US lovers of Amazon berry açaí to feel tariff pinch
Bowls and smoothies made of the Amazon berry açaí have become ubiquitous in many cities across the United States, but ...
Here’s how a major Mexican tomato exporter is affected by Trump’s 17% tariff
The Trump administration's 17% duty on fresh tomatoes imported from Mexico is creating challenges for the country that ...
Intel’s Harsh Reality Nullifies Tariff Boost — Heard on the Street
In a way, Intel just reported its best quarter in years. But given the harsh realities the chip maker faces, that’s no longer ...
Copper's physical tariff trade is rapidly unwinding
U.S. President Donald Trump sprang a double surprise on the copper market when he announced import tariffs of 50% effective ...
Tariff Uncertainty Hurts Toy Sales In Q2, Hasbro And Mattel Reports
The country's two largest two manufacturers saw sales of traditional toys decline due to delayed orders by retailers worried ...
Europe Approves $100 Billion-Plus Tariff Backup Plan
European Union countries approved a package of retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods that could start in August if no trade ...
Take Five: Tick-tock, it's nearly tariff o'clock
U.S. President Donald Trump's August 1 deadline for trade partners to sign deals or face hefty tariffs is fast approaching, ...
With Political Uncertainty And Tariff Threats, Bangladesh Is Drifting
In early August last year, Bangladesh witnessed a mini-revolution which saw the ouster of long-serving leader Sheikh Hasina ...