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Chinese-owned British Steel confirmed Thursday plans to shut blast furnaces and other operations in England, blaming a decision that risks up to …
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Donald Trump claims tariffs are making America rich
Donald Trump claimed America is “taking in billions and billions of dollars” as a result of global trade tariffs. The US president said nothing he heard during a White House meeting with Italy’s prime minister Giorgia Meloni on Thursday (17 April), changed his mind about his controversial tariffs. Trump said: “The tariffs are making us rich." He added: “We're taking in a lot of money. Don't forget we are taking in 25 per cent on cars, 25 per cent on steel, 25 per cent on aluminum, 10 per cent baseline — we put penalties on China for sending us fentanyl.
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"My Generation Will Never Forgive You": 25 Of The Very Best And Very True Political Tweets From The Last Week
"Due to inflation and tariffs, my love now costs a thing." Editor's Note: While we can't endorse what X has become, we can bring you the worthwhile moments that still exist there, curated and free of the surrounding chaos. American politics is total chaos right now, but I find it comforting to know …
These companies said they will raise prices in response to Trump's tariffs
Economists widely expect importers to pass along some of the tax to consumers. President Donald Trump this month slapped tariffs on most products that …
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Elon Musk Is in Huge Trouble Over Donald Trump's Tariffs
His businesses greatly depend on free trade. President Donald Trump's escalating tariff war is putting Tesla in serious danger. As Politico reports, the …
Trump scraps federal COVID-19 website for virus lab-leak theory
The White House replaced the federal government’s longstanding hub for news and updates on COVID-19 with a website touting the lab leak theory that blames China for the pandemic. The federal government’s online hub for news and information on COVID-19, the disease that's killed over a million …