Trump raises possibility of walking away from China deal WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday dangled the prospect of walking away from a new trade deal with China if it’s not to his liking, just as he cut short his summit with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un when the two sides failed to... 14 Mar, 2019
Trump�s possible China tariffs bring loud protests _ in US WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump is considering sweeping tariffs on imports from China, with an announcement possible as early as next week. And that has industry groups and some lawmakers scrambling to prevent the next front in a potential... Women 17 Mar, 2018
Trump touts new White House economic adviser Kudlow WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Thursday named conservative commentator Larry Kudlow as his choice to lead the National Economic Council, one day after the CNBC contributor made the announcement on-air. Trump, in an early morning post on... Women 15 Mar, 2018
Trump plans to offer Canada, Mexico 30-day tariff exemption -official WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump plans to offer Canada and Mexico a 30-day exemption from planned tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, which could be extended based on progress in NAFTA talks, a White House official said on Wednesday... Women 09 Mar, 2018
Trump shuffle: Suddenly trade guru Navarro takes spotlight WASHINGTON: In the squabbling Trump White House, no insider is ever above rebuke and no one blacklisted beyond redemption. Trade adviser Peter Navarro, once barred from sending private emails and spotted skulking in West Wing hallways, has... Women 08 Mar, 2018
Mexico, Canada and others may be exempted from US tariffs WASHINGTON: The White House said Wednesday that Mexico, Canada and other countries may be spared from President Donald Trump’s planned steel and aluminum tariffs under national security “carve-outs,” a move that could soften... Women 08 Mar, 2018
EMERGING MARKETS-Trade war spectre spooks emerging stocks, FX LONDON: Fears over a looming trade war following the departure of a key White House adviser spooked emerging markets on Wednesday with stocks and currencies suffering, while investors in Turkey and Poland awaited interest rate decisions.Gary Cohn, US... 07 Mar, 2018
Stocks slump as key Trump adviser quits, stoking trade war fears MSCI Asia-Pacific index down 0.65 pct, Nikkei falls 0.77 pct Spreadbetters expect European stocks to start lowerCohn's departure seen as tilting US towards protectionism Dollar falls vs yen, Swiss franc; Canada dlr, Mexico peso fall ... Women 07 Mar, 2018
China looks to defuse trade tensions, asks US for talks BEIJING: President Xi Jinping’s top economic adviser told US business leaders in Washington that China hopes the White House will revive high-level dialogue on economic disputes and name a new chief liaison to defuse... Women 04 Mar, 2018
Trump speech leads to 4.5 million tweets WASHINGTON: The Latest on President Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech (all times local): 11:15 pm President Donald Trump’s first State of the Union is the most-tweeted joint address to Congress ever, according to... Women 31 Jan, 2018
Trump in Switzerland to play salesman at economic summit ZURICH: President Donald Trump arrived in Switzerland on Thursday, ready to play salesman during his debut appearance at an annual economic summit in the Swiss Alps and argue that his “America First” agenda can go hand-in-hand with global... Women 25 Jan, 2018
Exclusive: Trump considers big 'fine' over China intellectual property theft WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the United States was considering a big “fine” as part of a probe into China’s alleged theft of intellectual property, the clearest indication yet that his administration will take... Women 18 Jan, 2018
