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Government, Business

Trump Pushing for Preliminary NAFTA Deal by Mid-April, Sources Say

The Trump administration is pushing for a preliminary NAFTA deal to announce at a summit in Peru next week, and will host cabinet ministers in Washington to try to achieve a breakthrough, according to three people familiar with the talks.

April 3, 2018
Government, Business, Logistics

Trump Warns He'll Dump NAFTA if Mexico Doesn't Stop Drug Flows

President Donald Trump threatened to pull out of the North American Free Trade Agreement if Mexico doesn鈥檛 stop people and drugs from flowing into the United States from Central America.

April 2, 2018
Government, Business

Trump鈥檚 Tariffs Hurting American Factories as Prices Skyrocket

Here鈥檚 one way to assess President Donald Trump鈥檚 tariffs on imported steel and aluminum: America鈥檚 factories already aren鈥檛 feeling so great.

April 2, 2018
Business

China Urges More Trade Talks as Tariffs on US Goods Begin

China urged trade talks with the United States to prevent greater damage to relations while saying that previously announced retaliatory measures on American imports took effect April 2.

April 2, 2018
Government, Business, Logistics, TCA

Trump: The Washington Post Should Register as Lobbyist Over Amazon鈥檚 Postal 鈥楽cam鈥

President Donald Trump charged March 31 that The Washington Post, owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos, should register as a lobbyist, insinuating that it abetted his other company, Amazon, in pulling off a U.S. Postal Service 鈥渟cam鈥 to deliver its packages at a loss.

April 2, 2018
Government, Business

Congress Unlikely to Consider Infrastructure Bill Before Midterms, Trump Says

It seems the wait is not over for Congress to take up President Donald Trump鈥檚 top legislative priority for 2018.

March 29, 2018
Government

Trump Emerging From Seclusion to Promote Infrastructure Plan

Attempting a policy reset, President Donald Trump will push for upgrades to the nation鈥檚 aging roads and bridges March 29 in his first public appearance since an adult-film actress claimed on national TV that they had sex months after his wife gave birth to his fifth child.

March 29, 2018
Government

Trump to Promote Infrastructure Agenda in Ohio on March 29

The potential economic benefits that would result from a robust infrastructure funding plan will be President Donald Trump鈥檚 focus when he addresses workers in Ohio on March 29, White House press secretary Sarah Sanders told reporters.

March 28, 2018
Business, Logistics

WTO Chief Warns About First Signs of US-China Trade War

The head of the WTO warned about the first signs of a trade war involving the U.S. and China that could derail the global economy, as Europe kept alive a threat to join Beijing in pushing back against President Donald Trump.

March 28, 2018
Government, Business

China Appeals for Cooperation as It Warns of 鈥楾rade War鈥

A top Chinese official warned March 25 that a 鈥渢rade war鈥 would harm all sides but gave no indication of Beijing鈥檚 possible next move in a spiraling dispute with President Donald Trump over steel and technology.

March 27, 2018