4 d. ago Longtime Trump foe Letitia James reviewing possible insider trading over president's tariff pause

New York Attorney General Letitia James is reviewing whether President Donald Trump or his associates benefited from advance knowledge of a tariff pause that sent markets soaring.

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6 d. ago Richard Haass discusses Trump's tariff pauses and their impact on U.S. trade policy

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Richard Haass, president emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations, about the impact of President Trump's tariff pauses and what they mean for U.S. trade policy.

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9 d. ago 38 consumer startup founders lobby over Trump tariffs: One faces a surprise $200K bill

Small businesses could be crushed under President Trump’s increased tariffs, according to an open letter by 38 female consumer product founders. While Trump paused his tariff increases for 90 days for various countries – setting the rate at 10% for now  –  China’s was raised to 145%, which includes the previous 20% levy. In the […]

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9 d. ago Warren urges SEC to investigate trading around Trump’s tariff pause

Warren urges SEC to investigate trading around Trump’s tariff pause  The Seattle Times

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1 week ago Where do tariffs stand? A look at what's in place and what's on pause

Trump announced a 90-day pause on most country-specific tariffs, but left other duties in place. Here's a look at where things stand and what could happen next.

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1 week ago U.S. stocks slide again as euphoria over Trump's tariff pause starts to fade

U.S. stocks fell a day after posting spectacular gains over President Trump's decision to pause many of his tariffs. Now, some of that relief is starting to fade.

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1 week ago U.S. stocks slide again as euphoria over Trump's tariff pause fades

U.S. stocks fell a day after posting spectacular gains over President Trump's decision to pause many of his tariffs. Now, some of that relief is fading.

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1 week ago U.S. stocks slump again as euphoria over Trump's tariff pause fades

U.S. stocks fell a day after posting spectacular gains over President Trump's decision to pause many of his tariffs. Now, some of that relief is fading.

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1 week ago Asia markets soar, after President Trump pauses global tariffs

Asia markets followed Wall Street's gains after Trump announced a pause on higher global tariffs, but investors are still looking to Beijing for reaction.

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1 week ago Trump told people to buy. Hours later, his tariff pause sent markets soaring.

Trump told people to buy. Hours later, his tariff pause sent markets soaring.  The Washington Post

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1 week ago Inside Trump’s Reversal on Tariffs: From ‘Be Cool!’ to ‘Getting Yippy’

Economic turmoil, particularly a rapid rise in government bond yields, caused President Trump to reverse course on the steep levies.

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1 week ago Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent denies that tariff pause is due to market declines

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent denied that the president's move to implement a blanket pause on his tariffs was the result of declines in the financial markets, arguing the action was part of Trump's strategy all along.

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1 week ago Trump Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick expects to 'cover a lot of ground' during tariff pause

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick shed light on President Donald Trump's 90-day tariff pause and addressed critics of the policy on 'Special Report.'

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1 week ago Trump’s tariff pause proves he’s consistent on one thing: Backing down

Trump’s tariff pause proves he’s consistent on one thing: Backing down  San Francisco Chronicle

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1 week ago Alaska financial advisor explains latest effects of tariff pause, market shock

Alaska financial advisor explains latest effects of tariff pause, market shock  Alaska's News Source

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1 week ago Schumer says Trump 'feeling the heat' after reciprocal tariff pause

President Trump is "reeling" and "retreating,' Senate Minority Leader Schumer claimed shortly after the White House announced a pause on some reciprocal tariffs.

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1 week ago WATCH: ‘This is amateur hour.’ Rep. Horsford blasts U.S. trade rep after Trump tariff pause

WATCH: ‘This is amateur hour.’ Rep. Horsford blasts U.S. trade rep after Trump tariff pause  PBS

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1 week ago E.U. hits back at U.S. steel levies hours before Trump’s tariff pause

E.U. hits back at U.S. steel levies hours before Trump’s tariff pause  The Washington Post

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1 week ago Oil prices up 3% after Trump declares pause on most tariffs but higher tariff on China

Oil prices up 3% after Trump declares pause on most tariffs but higher tariff on China  Reuters

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1 week ago Trump says he will pause tariff hikes for 90 days, but not for China

The president announced he would raise tariffs on China to 125% "effective immediately," but said he was pausing big hikes on other U.S. trading partners to allow time for trade negotiations.

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