The Senate Finance Committee this morning sent Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination for health and human services secretary to the full Senate for a confirmation vote. In the afternoon, the Senate …
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US Ally Alarmed as China’s Warships Stage Show of Force in Coastal Waters
The navy ships were observed as China’s coast guard presence near the Philippines’ main island reached the 30-day mark.
China needs ‘a lot more squeezing’ than current tariff threat, says Kevin O’Leary
O’Leary Ventures Chairman Kevin O’Leary argues President Donald Trump will have to take a ‘unique’ approach to negotiating trade with China after the country threatened retaliatory tariffs.
Trade war looms after Beijing retaliates against U.S. with tariffs
The United States and China appeared to be inching closer to a trade war after Beijing revealed it would be retaliating against Washington with tariffs of its own on American goods. NBC News’ Janis Mackey…
US coal and gas among targets of China’s retaliatory tariffs
This time PHV Corp, the company that owns fashion brands Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, and US biotechnology firm Illumina, have both been targeted. In a statement, China’s comm
Live updates: Trump tariffs on China take effect; senators vote on RFK Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard
The Senate Finance Committee is expected to vote at 10 a.m. on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination to be health and human services secretary. In the afternoon, the Senate Intelligence Committee is scheduled to vote…
Merck’s 2025 revenue outlook falls short as it pauses Gardasil vaccine shipments to China
Merck’s full-year 2025 revenue guidance fell short of what some analysts were expecting, at a range of $64.1 billion to $65.6 billion.
Beijing Strikes Back: U.S. Energy, Tech, and Auto Stocks Face New Tariffs and Supply Threats
China’s new tariffs hit U.S. energy, tech, and auto stocks. Export curbs on key minerals could disrupt chipmakers like Nvidia and Intel. Market volatility ahead.
From Johnnie Walker to Corona beer, major alcohol firms could face tariff hit
Makers of alcoholic beverages such as Johnnie Walker whisky and Corona beer could be caught in the crosshairs of a potential trade war after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed sweeping new tariffs on …
Trump’s new 10% tariffs on China take effect — Beijing responds with retaliatory taxes on US imports
The 10% additional tariff on imported Chinese goods came into force at 12:01 a.m., hours after the leaders of Mexico and Canada were able to negotiate a 30-day pause on the implementation of
Trump Tariffs: China Hits Back With U.S. Penalties
President Trump delayed tariffs on Mexico and Canada, but imposed 10% levies on China, prompting Beijing to retaliate. Follow along for live updates on stocks and markets, including the Dow Jones Industrial Average,
China kills energy trade with the US, but initial impact is limited
The trade in crude oil, liquefied natural gas and coal between the United States and China is effectively dead after Beijing responded to President Donald Trump’s tariffs with measures of its own.
China hits back with targeted tariffs after Trump imposes new levies
China on Tuesday imposed tariffs on some U.S. imports in a swift response to new U.S. duties on Chinese goods, raising the stakes in a showdown between the world’s top two economies even as President…
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