Tag: Donald Trump
Trump signs new Nafta but congressional hurdle remains
NEW YORK - The United States, Canada and Mexico signed a new trade deal championed by President Donald Trump to replace the quarter-century-old Nafta...
Trump to let states divert Obamacare funds to other health plans
NEW YORK - The Trump administration plans to allow states to direct billions of dollars of Obamacare subsidies to health plans that don’t meet...
UBS: U.S. firms evading Trump tariffs by switching output abroad
NEW YORK - United States companies are evading President Donald Trump’s goods tariffs by partly moving production abroad, shielding China for now from the...
Trump says he’s open to raising tax to pay for middle-class...
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said he’s open to raising some tax rates to help pay for a bigger tax break for middle-class Americans.
“If...
Stocks rally as vote clouds clear with no surprise
NEW YORK – U.S. equities jumped, the dollar dropped and Treasuries climbed as investors moved past the hurdle of uncertainty presented by the midterm elections...
U.S. trade gap hits seven-month high amid expanding tariff war
NEW YORK - The United States trade deficit widened more than forecast in September to a seven-month high as imports expanded and the merchandise gap...
Have the recent stock market gyrations caused you to rethink your...
In the last month, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has lost roughly 7 percent of its value from a record high set on Oct....
U.S. manufacturing gauge drops to lowest level in six months
NEW YORK - A gauge of United States manufacturing fell by more than forecast to a six-month low, as orders and hiring cooled amid escalating...
U.S. stocks fall, tech sinks on fresh trade angst
NEW YORK - United States stocks fell, with the S&P 500 flirting with a correction as technology shares tumbled after a report the Trump administration...
U.S.’s need for skilled immigrants isn’t going away
Skilled immigration is good. The U.S. economy depends on it. But the nation’s system for admitting educated workers needs major improvements.
That is the central...
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