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Byline: PAUL WISEMAN

14 May

Trump’s bid to help Chinese firm draws fire but raises hopes

published on May 14, 2018 - 1:26 PM

(AP) — A long-running dispute between American regulators and Chinese telecom company ZTE may have handed President Donald Trump some

01 May

White House delays a trade war but intensifies uncertainty

published on May 1, 2018 - 2:09 PM

(AP) — The White House’s on-again, off-again tariffs are heightening uncertainty for U.S. companies that buy steel and aluminum and

16 Apr

US bars China’s telecom giant ZTE from buying US components

published on April 16, 2018 - 12:49 PM

(AP) — The U.S. Commerce Department is blocking Chinese telecommunications giant ZTE Corp. from importing American components for seven years,

22 Mar

Trump signs order punishing China on trade

published on March 22, 2018 - 1:09 PM

(AP) — President Donald Trump signed an order Thursday that paves the way for imposing tariffs on as much as

01 Mar

Trump to impose tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum

published on March 1, 2018 - 12:36 PM

(AP) — Determined to protect vital American industries, President Donald Trump declared Thursday that he will impose tariffs on steel

26 Feb

American Dreamers: Why immigrants start so many businesses

published on February 26, 2018 - 12:47 PM

(AP) — From AT&T’s Alexander Graham Bell to Google’s Sergey Brin, immigrants have long been more likely than native-born Americans

16 Feb

Commerce Dept. backs tariffs on imported aluminum and steel

published on February 16, 2018 - 12:27 PM

(AP) — The Commerce Department is urging President Donald Trump to impose tariffs or quotas on imported aluminum and steel,

09 Feb

Why prospect of higher budget gaps is spooking stock market

published on February 9, 2018 - 12:58 PM

(AP) — The stock market may be firing off warning shots to the Trump administration and Congress about their plans

06 Feb

Despite Trump’s tough talk, trade gap widens to 9-year high

published on February 6, 2018 - 12:43 PM

(AP) — President Donald Trump campaigned on a promise to overturn U.S. trade policy and bring down the country’s massive,

25 Jan

US new home sales tumbled 9.3 percent in December

published on January 25, 2018 - 12:34 PM

(AP) — Americans cut back their purchases of new homes in December as harsh winter weather dampened demand. The Commerce

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