Trump Administration Plays the Tariff Game
[Headline from DRJ] Reuters — Why one U.S. can-maker avoids Trump’s tariffs while rivals pay up: One of the largest U.S. producers of aerosol cans, Colorado-based Ball Metalpack, has laid off 91 of its...
View ArticleTrump Strategery
[Headlines from DRJ] The Federalist — Listen To What Happens When Donald Trump Gets Asked Real Questions By A Media Interviewer (March 2016): “I am a conservative,” Trump said. “I’m not so conservative...
View ArticleFed cuts Interest Rate; Trump responds
[Headlines from DRJ] Fed cuts key rate for first time in more than a decade: The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Wednesday for the first time in a decade to try to counter the impact of...
View ArticleTrump’s China tariffs – Paid by U.S. importers, not by China
[Headline from DRJ] Reuters’ Business News Explainer: With U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement on Thursday of tariffs on another $300 billion of Chinese imports, nearly all goods from China will...
View ArticleFarmers, Bankers and Tariffs
[Headlines from DRJ] U.S. farmers are exasperated by latest trade war moves: ‘Another nail in the coffin’: In response to President Trump recently announcing 10% tariffs on $300 billion in Chinese...
View ArticleNews Headlines for 8/7/2019 (Part 1)
[Headlines from DRJ] China rare earths group supports counter-measures against U.S. ‘bullying’: BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s rare earths association said it would support Chinese counter-measures in the...
View ArticleTrump delays Chinese Tariffs
[Headline from DRJ] Donald Trump CAVES on tariffs on Chinese goods putting them off for MONTHS after ‘very good call’ with Beijing so they do not send cost of Christmas shopping soaring amid fears they...
View ArticleIt’s the Economy and Other Headlines
[Headlines from DRJ] This week: Trump delayed tariffs in part to avoid a recession during 2020 election, says US Chamber of Commerce president Donohue. Yesterday: Warnings of economic crisis as...
View ArticleThe G7 (Trump + 6) Summit in France
[Headlines from DRJ] In the US, the media sees the G7 summit as Trump facing limits of go-it-alone stance: BIARRITZ, France (AP) — President Donald Trump arrived Saturday in France for an international...
View ArticleTrump adds More Tariffs, plus Predictions
[Headlines from DRJ] Trump heaps another 5% tariff on Chinese goods in latest tit-for-tat escalation: U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday lashed back at a new round of Chinese tariffs by heaping an...
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