64 h. ago Vance says no military action needed in Greenland as Trump vows to get control of island: Live

Vice president says U.S. hopes to strike ‘Donald Trump-style’ deal with Greenlanders

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64 h. ago From repairs to insurance, Trump's auto tariffs could make owning a car more expensive

Even if you’re not in the market for a new car, U.S. President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on auto imports could make owning one more expensive

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67 h. ago Trump’s executive order forces removal of ‘improper ideology’ at Smithsonian museums to promote ‘American greatness’: Live

President directs JD Vance to rid museums of ‘divisive narratives’ in latest culture war push

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69 h. ago Trump warned automakers not to raise prices after his tariffs and be happy how ‘great’ they are

Trump reportedly hosted a call in early March with auto CEOs before he made the 25 percent tariffs official this week

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2 d. ago In numbers: Which countries will suffer most from Donald Trump’s car tariffs?

The UK’s number-one goods export to the US is cars, worth £8.3 billion in the year up to November 2024

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3 d. ago Trump signs executive order threatening to gut Smithsonian Institute funding unless ‘improper ideology’ removed: Live

President directs JD Vance to rid museums of ‘divisive narratives’ in latest culture war push

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3 d. ago Trump latest: Stefanik appears on Fox News hours after President withdraws her UN ambassador nomination

President and Speaker Mike Johnson acknowledge keeping slim Republican majority is crucial to passing Trump agenda

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3 d. ago Trump news today: Stefanik appears on Fox News hours after President withdraws her UN ambassador nomination

President and Speaker Mike Johnson acknowledge maintaining slim Republican majority in House of Representatives is crucial to passing Trump agenda

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3 d. ago Trump news today: Stefanik to appear on Fox News hours after President withdraws her UN ambassador nomination

President and Speaker Mike Johnson acknowledge maintaining slim Republican majority in House of Representatives is crucial to passing Trump agenda

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3 d. ago Trump auto tariffs could kill 10,000 London area jobs: Observers

Trump auto tariffs could kill 10,000 London area jobs: Observers  The London Free Press

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3 d. ago Trump withdraws Stefanik’s UN ambassador nomination as Republicans fret over House majority: Live

President and Speaker Mike Johnson acknowledge maintaining slim Republican majority in House of Representatives is crucial to passing Trump agenda

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3 d. ago Why Trump’s 25% tariffs on autos could backfire | Steven Greenhouse

Nearly half of the cars sold in the US are imported and Trump’s 25% tariff will add at least $6,000 to the sticker price of the average car, industry experts sayAfter two months of flip-flopping on tariffs, imposing them one day and often suspending them the next, Donald Trump gunned the accelerator of his trade war on Wednesday by announcing a 25% tariff on autos and auto parts imported into the United States. That’s a very big deal, and while the president insists this hefty import tax on cars is going to be good for “anybody who has plants in the United States”, his move – like a car in desperate need of a tune-up – could easily backfire.Nearly half of the cars sold in the US are imported, and Trump’s 25% tariff will add at least $6,000 to the sticker price of the average car, industry experts say. Domestic auto producers will be able to jack up their sticker prices because the new tariffs will make US automakers face considerably less price competition from imported cars. This e...

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3 d. ago Trump's latest auto tariffs explained: What car buyers should know this year

President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on autos not made in the U.S. and certain auto parts will send ripple effects through an industry that is already being pummeled by steel and aluminum import duties and on-again, off-again 25% levies on Canada and Mexico

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3 d. ago Trump live updates: President plans to intensify global trade war with 25 percent tariff on imported autos

President insists move will boost American auto manufacturing but experts fear it could hit consumers

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3 d. ago Shares of GM and other automakers slump following Trump tariffs, with Tesla the exception

Automaker stocks slumped following President Donald Trump’s announcement that he will place 25% tariffs on auto imports

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3 d. ago Europe lashes out over Trump auto tariffs and the economic threat to both continents

European automakers, already struggling with tepid economic growth at home and looming Chinese competition, on Thursday decried the U.S. import tax on cars as a new, heavy burden that would hurt companies and consumers on both sides of the Atlantic

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4 d. ago Brazilian President Lula swipes at Trump as US imposes auto tariffs

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has swiped at U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to raise tariffs on a wide range of products

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4 d. ago Stock market today: Asian shares sag after Trump raises tariffs on auto imports

Shares have sagged in Asia after President Donald Trump announced he will raise tariffs on imported cars

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2 w. ago ‘Slap in the face’: AOC condemns Schumer over plan to vote for Republican funding bill – as it happened

This blog is now closed. You can read the latest story hereLuxury Italian sports car manufacturer Ferrari says it is ready for countermeasures if US President Donald Trump imposes hefty tariffs on European auto imports.“We are ready with some countermeasures,” Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna told Cnbc’s Converge Live in Singapore. “We are waiting for the official number to be published,” he added, referring to Trump’s threat of duties “of around 25%” on EU carmakers. He added:We will watch what happens over the next month, in the next few weeks. We are in the same boat in terms of tariffs.The customer is at the centre of our attention.” Continue reading...

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2 w. ago ‘Slap in the face’: AOC condemns Schumer over plan to vote for Republican funding bill – live

Minority leader’s intention to vote for Republican funding bill to avert shutdown attacked by progressive DemocratsLuxury Italian sports car manufacturer Ferrari says it is ready for countermeasures if US President Donald Trump imposes hefty tariffs on European auto imports.“We are ready with some countermeasures,” Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna told Cnbc’s Converge Live in Singapore. “We are waiting for the official number to be published,” he added, referring to Trump’s threat of duties “of around 25%” on EU carmakers. He added:We will watch what happens over the next month, in the next few weeks. We are in the same boat in terms of tariffs.The customer is at the centre of our attention.” Continue reading...

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