President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, in Washington, as Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., listen. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday threatened …
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Read More »GENEVA (AP) — The World Trade Organization is sharply raising its forecast for trade growth in goods this year after an unexpectedly strong first half due to rising AI-related purchases, front-loaded imports in the U.S. over tariff fears and robust developing-world trade. The Geneva-based trade body said Tuesday its economists are increasing their prediction of growth in merchandise trade to …
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One of the billionaire brothers behind the biggest meat-processing company in the world is worried about satisfying America’s insatiable craving for protein. Wesley Batista, who, with his brother Joesley Batista, controls the $15 billion Brazilian meat-packing behemoth JBS, said the U.S. needs to import more product from abroad to meet demand. “The U.S. is facing the highest beef price in …
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SUPPORTING AMERICA’S LUMBER INDUSTRY: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed a Proclamation invoking Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 (Act) to impose tariffs on imports of timber, lumber, and their derivative products (wood products) to bolster American industry and protect national security. The Proclamation imposes a 10% global tariff on imports of softwood lumber. The Proclamation imposes …
Read More »Trump sets 10% tariff on lumber imports, 25% on cabinets and furniture Reuters Trump places a 10% tariff on lumber and a 25% tariff on furniture and cabinets CNN Trump Officials Flesh Out Tariffs on Kitchen Cabinets, Furniture and Timber The New York Times What to know about Trump’s new pharmaceutical tariff plan The Hill Trump’s new tariffs will slam America’s already brutal housing …
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President Donald Trump ordered 10% tariffs on imports of softwood timber and lumber, as well as 25% levies on kitchen cabinets, vanities and upholstered wood products, marking his latest bid to use import taxes to shore up domestic manufacturing. The tariffs are set to apply from Oct. 14, with some increases targeted to take effect Jan. 1, according to a …
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American customs officials will bar the import of bicycles manufactured in Taiwan by Giant Bicycles following an investigation that found evidence of forced labour. The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will detain bicycles, bicycle parts and accessories manufactured in Taiwan, effective immediately after issuing a Withhold Release Order. CBP said it identified five ‘forced labour indicators’ during its investigation …
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A pair of e-commerce entrepreneurs who bought a number of well-known retail brands — including RadioShack, Modell’s Sporting Goods and Pier 1 Imports — out of bankruptcy are accused of running a Ponzi scheme. The Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday accused Alex Mehr and Tai Lopez, founders of the Miami-based Retail Ecommerce Ventures (REV), of defrauding investors out of …
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