Consumers growing more worried about trade war – that’s bad news for US economy
The trade war keeps weighing on American consumers. That’s a risk for the US economy, which is driven by consumer spending.
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Apple to keep Mac Pro manufacturing in US, reaffirms $350B US expansion
Apple will continue manufacturing its Mac Pro computers in Texas after the Trump administration approved its request to waive tariffs on certain parts imported from China. The tech giant also reiterated that it’s on track to fulfill its promise to pour $350 billion into the U.S. economy
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Will Fed cut interest rates? Economic turbulence adds to uncertainty
Just about everyone predicted the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates on Wednesday. But the market is no longer sure.
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China’s economy is slowing down – that could mean a trade deal with US
China’s economic slowdown keeps getting worse. That could give the country incentive to repair its trading relationship with the United States and take more steps to stimulate its economy. Here’s an update.
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‘Good will:’ Trump delays new tariffs after China’s ‘olive branch’ in trade war
Global stocks are mostly on the rise after the United States and China took small steps toward cooling trade tensions between each other. Here’s the latest on the trade war.
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Trade war cooling? China drops tariffs on variety of US goods
China just waived import tariffs on more than a dozen US goods. It’s the first time Beijing has issued such exemptions since the US-China trade war began. But not soy beans.
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Trade war progress: China, US to reopen negotiations in DC
The United States and China have agreed to return to the negotiating table in Washington to discuss trade. It will be the first face-to-face meeting between the two sides since the trade war’s rapid escalation in recent weeks.
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Tariffs mean ‘even more pain’ for US consumers, companies, says Consumer Tech Association
The Consumer Technology Association, which puts on the world’s biggest text show, the Consumer Electronics Show, in Las Vegas, is speaking forcefully against the latest round of tariffs on imported goods from China that took effect on Sunday.
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Tesla’s Elon Musk: ‘I really think China is the future’
Elon Musk is returning from China with a tax break for his electric car company. And he praised China to boot.
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