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White House-Amazon Spat Culminates in Trump Calling Bezos ‘Very Nice’

Reporter USApril 29, 2025

President Trump’s 100th day in office started with what seemed to be a fresh and fast-escalating spat between the White House and Amazon. Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary, came out swinging in her press briefing on Tuesday morning, accusing Amazon of being “hostile and political” after a report — disputed by the company […]

Howard Lutnick, Trump’s ‘Buoyant’ Trade Warrior, Flexes His Power Over Global Business

Reporter USApril 28, 2025

Since Howard Lutnick was tapped to serve as President Trump’s commerce secretary, executives from some of the world’s largest companies have been trying to win him over. Leaders of Nvidia, Facebook, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company and Alphabet have visited his newly purchased $25 million property in Washington — a 16,250-square-foot mansion that Mr. Lutnick, a […]

Dollar Doubts Dominate Gathering of Global Economic Leaders

Reporter USApril 26, 2025

On the sidelines of the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank this week, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent tried to convey an important message about the United States dollar. Speaking to a crowd of global policymakers, regulators and investors, Mr. Bessent sought to allay fears that had ballooned in recent weeks about […]

China Rejects Trump Claim of Tariff Talks With Xi

Reporter USApril 25, 2025

President Trump, whose trade war with China has rattled financial markets and threatened to disrupt huge swaths of trade, suggested on Friday that he had been in touch with Xi Jinping, China’s president, even as Chinese officials insisted that no negotiations were occurring. In an interview with Time on Tuesday, Mr. Trump said Mr. Xi […]

Has Trump’s Tariff Fight Passed Its Peak?

Reporter USApril 24, 2025

Seen and heard, tariff edition “We have three airplanes that we had in China ready for delivery. I think we’ve got two of those already back and we’re bringing the third airplane back. They have in fact stopped taking delivery of aircraft due to the tariff environment.” — Kelly Ortberg, the C.E.O. of Boeing, on […]

Peter Navarro: The Architect of Trump’s Tariffs

Reporter USApril 20, 2025

On a clear day last July in Miami, Peter Navarro emerged from four months in federal prison, where he’d been imprisoned for contempt of Congress. Mr. Navarro had refused to testify in an investigation of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, an action he described as a defense of the Constitution. Just hours after […]

Trump’s Give-and-Take Tariff Strategy – The New York Times

Reporter USApril 15, 2025

The Trump administration’s latest response: refocus the message. Where things stand: Trump’s give-and-take tariffs strategy was on full display on Monday with the president signaling he would consider an exemption for auto parts — “they need a little bit of time” to bring back manufacturing to the United States — but reiterating that levies on […]

The Treasury Secretary Is Wrong About How Most Retirees See the Stock Market

Reporter USApril 13, 2025

Last weekend, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent went on television and said people who wanted to retire right now were not paying attention to the stock market. On the NBC program “Meet the Press,” referring to those who have “put away for years in their savings account,” he said the following: “I think they don’t look […]

Bessent Takes Tricky Center Stage as Trade Wars Roil U.S. Economy

Reporter USApril 12, 2025

The traditional gathering of former Treasury secretaries to welcome a newly minted one into the fold is usually a lighthearted and pleasant affair. But when the group convened this month, on President Trump’s “Liberation Day,” the tone was strikingly serious. The dinner, organized by former Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin, took place at a moment […]

Trump, Offering Few Details, Insists ‘Everybody’ Wants to Make a Deal With the U.S.

Reporter USApril 10, 2025

A day after President Trump capitulated on his global reciprocal tariffs, he and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick insisted that one country after another was coming to them to make deals to avoid further economic pain. But the devil is in the details, and Mr. Trump and Mr. Lutnick offered very few. Instead, they said that […]

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