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  • Trump Hits China With Tariffs On $50 Billion Of Goods; China Says It Will Retaliate

    3 monthes ago - By NPR

    President Trump imposes a 25 percent tariff on $50 billion of Chinese goods, saying the U.S. is targeting China's technology sector.
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  • Trump ignites trade war with China, officially announces tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese goods

    Trump ignites trade war with China, officially announces tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese goods

    3 monthes ago - By Business Insider

    President Donald Trump officially announced tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese goods Friday.
    Trump also said more tariffs on Chinese goods could come if the Chinese government retaliates.
    Analysts warn that the move could kick of a full-blown trade war with China.
    President Donald Trump officially rolled out tariffs on roughly $50 billion worth of Chinese goods Friday and threatened even more measures if the Chinese government hits back.
    "In light of China's theft of intellectual property and technology and its other unfair trade practices, the United States will implement a 25...
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  • Trump slaps China with $50 billion in trade tariffs on imports

    3 monthes ago - By RT

    The White House has announced a 25-percent tariff on $50 billion worth of Chinese goods in what it calls a clampdown on unfair trade practices by Beijing.
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  • Futures slide as U.S. readies China tariffs

    3 monthes ago - By Reuters

    U.S. stock index futures fell on Friday as the Trump administration prepared to impose tariffs on Chinese goods worth $50 billion that could trigger a countermove from Beijing and escalate trade tensions between the two largest economies.
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  • Volcker 'fix' may cause new headaches for Wall Street

    3 monthes ago - By CNBC

    A proposal to simplify a rule banning banks from proprietary trading could ensnare billions of dollars' worth of assets not currently caught by the regulation.
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  • 10 things you need to know before the opening bell

    10 things you need to know before the opening bell

    3 monthes ago - By Business Insider

    Here is what you need to know.
    Trump is about to hit China with new tariffs. President Donald Trump is set to approve $50 billion worth of tariffs on Chinese goods, Bloomberg reports.
    The Bank of Japan downgrades its view on inflation. Japan's central bank downgraded its assessment on inflation, describing it as "in a range of 0.5% to 1%," down from 1%. It also kept its benchmark interest rate at -0.1% and pledged to buy enough Japanese government bonds to keep the 10-year yield near zero.
    Ethereum spikes after the SEC declares it's not a security. The cryptocurrency rallied as much as 7%...
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  • 10 things you need to know before the opening bell

    10 things you need to know before the opening bell

    3 monthes ago - By Business Insider

    Here is what you need to know.
    Trump is about to hit China with new tariffs. President Donald Trump is set to approve $50 billion worth of tariffs on Chinese goods, Bloomberg reports.
    The Bank of Japan downgrades its view on inflation. Japan's central bank downgraded its assessment on inflation, describing it as "in a range of 0.5% to 1%," down from 1%. It also kept its benchmark interest rate at -0.1% and pledged to buy enough Japanese government bonds to keep the 10-year yield near zero.
    Ethereum spikes after the SEC declares it's not a security. The cryptocurrency rallied as much as 7%...
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  • Trump is about to approve $50 billion of tariffs on Chinese goods and take his trade war to a whole new level

    3 monthes ago - By Chron

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    President Trump set to approve a new list of $50 billion worth of tariffs on Chinese goods, according to press reports.
    Spain is already suffering at the hands of US tariffs, with its olive industry particularly impacted.
    President Trump is set to impose fresh tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese imports, in a step that could further escalate the president's burgeoning trade war with many of its closest partners.
    Trump will approve the tariffs on Friday, Bloomberg reported overnight, citing two people familiar with the president's thinking.
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  • DealBook Briefing: China's Ready for a Trade War. Your Move, Mr. Trump

    3 monthes ago - By NY Times

    The president approved tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese goods. The question is, will he use them?
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  • White House expected to unveil tariffs on smaller list of Chinese products Friday

    3 monthes ago - By CNBC

    The Trump administration's tariff list is expected to include between 800 and 900 Chinese products.
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  • Trump looks set to go ahead with tariffs on China - ignoring Beijing's influence on North Korea

    3 monthes ago - By CNBC

    The expected tariffs against $50 billion worth of Chinese goods will escalate trade tensions globally.
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  • Trump Has Approved $50 Billion in China Tariffs as the Superpowers Inch Toward a Trade War

    3 monthes ago - By Fortune

    President Donald Trump has approved tariffs on Chinese goods worth about $50 billion, said a person familiar with the decision, ratcheting up a confrontation on trade with Beijing and triggering losses in the domestic stock market.
    The Trump administration is preparing to release a refined list of the first batch of Chinese products to be hit with tariffs on Friday that hones in on technologies where China wants to establish itself as a leader , according to people familiar with the matter. In April, the U.S. revealed an initial list targeting about 1,300 products worth $50 billion in...
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  • President Trump has long vowed to fulfill his campaign pledge to clamp

    3 monthes ago - By AG Web

    President Trump has long vowed to fulfill his campaign pledge to clamp down on what he considers unfair Chinese trading practices. We'll see how he follows through on Friday morning.
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  • New US Tariffs on Chinese Goods Expected

    3 monthes ago - By AG Web


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  • Food waste is going to take over the fashion industry

    3 monthes ago - By Fast Company

    The startup Circular Systems is pioneering new tech to convert food crop waste-like banana peels and hemp stalks-into wearable fibers.
    Around the world, people eat around 100 billion bananas every year. That creates around 270 million tons of waste-from peels to stalks-which are often burned or left to rot. Crop burning pollutes the air, and rotting releases methane into the atmosphere and contributes to global warming.
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  • HP CEO Dion Weisler, Trump's China Tariffs, Google Diversity: CEO Daily for June 15, 2018

    3 monthes ago - By Fortune

    Good Friday morning.
    Several of you asked about the program at the Johnson & Johnson Human Performance Institute I attended earlier this week. Hard to capture the experience in 300 words, but the fundamental insight it is built upon is this: Most executives are skilled in managing their time, but the bigger challenge they face is managing energy-physical, emotional, mental and spiritual. And managing energy requires understanding the patterns of stress and recovery that build strength and endurance. I can't say I've mastered the new skills after just three days, but I've certainly made...
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  • White House To Announce China Tariffs

    3 monthes ago - By NPR

    The White House is expected to announce tariffs on Chinese goods. NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with former Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez about the move.
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  • Tit-for-tat: Beijing vows 'immediate' response as Trump backs $50bn in tariffs on Chinese goods

    3 monthes ago - By RT

    Washington is planning to announce import levies targeting some $50 billion of goods from China after President Donald Trump gave the green light on Friday. China has warned it will retaliate.
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  • Trump is about to approve $50 billion of tariffs on Chinese goods and take his trade war to a whole new level

    Trump is about to approve $50 billion of tariffs on Chinese goods and take his trade war to a whole new level

    3 monthes ago - By Business Insider

    President Trump set to approve a new list of $50 billion worth of tariffs on Chinese goods, according to press reports.
    Spain is already suffering at the hands of US tariffs, with its olive industry particularly impacted.
    President Trump is set to impose fresh tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese imports, in a step that could further escalate the president's burgeoning trade war with many of its closest partners.
    Trump will approve the tariffs on Friday, Bloomberg reported overnight, citing two people familiar with the president's thinking.
    The president will also unveil a slightly...
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  • Trump is about to approve $50 billion of tariffs on Chinese goods and take his trade war to a whole new level

    Trump is about to approve $50 billion of tariffs on Chinese goods and take his trade war to a whole new level

    3 monthes ago - By Business Insider

    President Trump set to approve a new list of $50 billion worth of tariffs on Chinese goods, according to press reports.
    Spain is already suffering at the hands of US tariffs, with its olive industry particularly impacted.
    President Trump is set to impose fresh tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese imports, in a step that could further escalate the president's burgeoning trade war with many of its closest partners.
    Trump will approve the tariffs on Friday, Bloomberg reported overnight, citing two people familiar with the president's thinking.
    The president will also unveil a slightly...
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