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Trump’s Threatened Tariffs Are So Large, 10% Feels Like a Relief
As he proposes ever stiffer tariffs, President Trump has normalized his merely big ones.

Can Trump Turn Back the Economic Clock?
Historians make their names by persuading people to see patterns in the chaos. In the late 1970s, the French historian Fernand Braudel thought that one of those patterns was about to repeat. Braudel was a student of the slow-moving currents that …

Chinese Imports Hit 2-Decade Low as Trump Tariffs Begin to Bite
While imports can swing with seasonal shifts, President Trump’s ratcheting up of U.S. tariffs on China has begun to cascade through supply chains, government data shows.

Blackstone President Donates $125 Million to Israeli Medical School
The gift is the largest in Tel Aviv University’s history, and is expected to help relieve Israel’s shortage of doctors.

Trump Officials to Meet With Chinese Counterparts Amid Trade Standoff
Scott Bessent, the Treasury secretary, and Jamieson Greer, the United States trade representative, will discuss trade and economic matters with the officials this week.

The Stakes for OpenAI’s Plan B
The giant artificial intelligence start-up dialed back its corporate reorganization plan, but big questions remain about its future.

Trump dice sobre los aranceles: ‘quizá los niños van a tener 2 muñecas en lugar de 30’
Al término de una reunión de gabinete, el presidente admitió la posibilidad de que la guerra comercial perturbe las cadenas de suministro.

18 States Sue Over Trump’s Halting of Wind Power Projects
The halt threatens jobs and holds back energy production at a time the president has claimed an “energy emergency,” state attorneys general said.

Ford Says Tariffs Will Cost Company $1.5 Billion in 2025
Ford Motor also reported a sharp drop in profits in the first three months of the year.

Iowa Farmers Were Already Vulnerable. Then Came the Trade War.
With high costs and low prices for their crops, soybean and corn farmers were already nervous as they planned for planting season this year. Tariffs aren’t helping.