E-commerce giant Amazon reported strong earnings Thursday but, like its big tech peers Microsoft and Google, saw its stock ...

President Trump recently instituted new tariffs on two allies and one adversary: 25% on goods from Mexico and Canada and 10% on China. Many are concerned that the tariffs will raise prices for U.S.

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From 1861 to 1890s, high tariffs dominated as the source of federal government revenue under Republican-led protectionism ...

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Tariff legislation has always been a fraught issue, requiring considerable effort by the legislative branch to debate and iron out competing interests. Those battles have been memorialized in American ...

Tariff legislation has always been a fraught issue, requiring considerable effort by the legislative branch to debate and ...

Oil prices held near a one-week low on Wednesday as the market considers how U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs could affect global economic growth and demand for energy. Brent futures ...

Substantial tariffs.” Speaking at the end of a visit to Washington Thursday, Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson told reporters that he is hearing three tariff plans that Mr. Trump is ...

Americans aren’t very keen on Trump’s tariff ideas, a new poll finds (AFP via Getty Images) Trump’s economic plans have already faced roadblocks, including a chaotic, last-minute government ...

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