8 h. ago Trump declares new 100% China tariff and threatens to scrap talks with Xi

Trump said the extra levies would come into effect from 1 November.

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9 h. ago Trump threatens new 100% tariff on Chinese imports from November 1st or sooner

The announcement after financial markets closed on Friday risked throwing the global economy into turmoil.

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13 h. ago Trump says ‘there seems to be no reason’ to meet China’s Xi during Asia trip

Mr Trump suggested that he was looking at a ‘massive increase’ of import taxes on Chinese products in response to Mr Xi’s moves.

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2 w. ago Trump announces new 100% tariff on some imported pharmaceuticals

The US agreed to a 15% cap on tariffs for pharma imports from the EU in August.

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2 w. ago Trump’s pharma clampdown threatens ‘dramatic’ fall in Irish corporation tax receipts

Report warns that pressure on Big Pharma to cut medicine prices in US could have bigger impact on tax take than relocation of plants

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3 w. ago Trump threatens to designate Antifa as a ‘major terrorist organisation'

The FBI director has said Antifa is a ‘movement or an ideology’ as opposed to a group.

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3 w. ago Jimmy Kimmel’s TV show suspended indefinitely after Charlie Kirk comments

Trump’s chair of US broadcast regulator threatened ABC network’s licence if action was not taken against host

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3 w. ago Jimmy Kimmel commented on the Charlie Kirk killing and was indefinitely taken off his TV show

Trump’s chair of US broadcast regulator threatened ABC network’s licence if action was not taken against host

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