The so-called GAIN AI Act would require chipmakers to give American customers first dibs on their powerful AI chips before selling in China and other arms-embargoed countries.
December 3, 2025Donald Trump Transportation News Updates
Transport Topics provides the latest news and insights into Trump-related logistics news. Whether you're tracking emerging opportunities or monitoring changes in regulations or tariffs, our updates ensure you remain ahead in the industry.
Trump Sets Early 2026 Date for Fed Chair Pick
Trump for months has pressured the Fed to lower interest rates, and naming a successor to Jerome Powell would give the president his biggest chance yet to reshape the institution.
December 2, 2025US Seeks New Alliances to Bolster AI Supply Chains
China is home to more than 90% of global rare earths and permanent magnets refining capacity, compared with just 4% for second-place Malaysia, according to the International Energy Agency.
December 2, 2025Costco Joins Legal Fight Over Trump Tariffs
Costco is one of the biggest corporate players to jump into a challenge of the Trump administration's tariffs largely driven this year by聽small businesses聽and Democratic state officials.
December 1, 2025Canada to Tighten Steel Rules, Increase Lumber Aid
Prime Minister Mark Carney鈥檚 government will lower the tariff-rate quota level for steel imports from countries with which Canada doesn鈥檛 have a trade agreement to 20% from 50%.
November 26, 2025Trump Says China Has Agreed to Boost US Farm Purchases
U.S. President Donald Trump said he urged Chinese President Xi Jinping to increase the speed and size of agricultural purchases and said Beijing had 鈥渕ore or less agreed鈥 to do so.
November 26, 2025Trump, Xi May Hold 4 Meetings in 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent鈥檚 comments come after Trump and Xi spoke on Nov. 24, their first conversation since the two leaders met in Busan, South Korea, in October.
November 25, 2025Trump, Xi Talk Trade Security and Taiwan鈥檚 Future
An ongoing row between Japan and China centered around Taiwan threatens to inject fresh tensions into the Trump-Xi relationship and complicate ties.
November 24, 2025Trump Tariff Cut May Ease Pain for US Coffee, Beef Lovers
President Trump鈥檚聽decision聽to remove a key tariff on Brazilian coffee and beef may deliver some relief to markets and U.S. consumers who have struggled with soaring prices for the key staples.
November 21, 2025Trump's Tariffs Put Dent in Japan's Exports to US
President Donald Trump placed聽a 15% tax on goods imported from Japan.聽It's a heavy burden for the major U.S. ally, but shipments to the rest of Asia are helping to offset lost sales.
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