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A person runs past Dunster House at Harvard University on March 17, 2025 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Scott Eisen | Getty Images Harvard University on Monday rejected demands by the Trump administration to eliminate its DEI programs and screening international students for ideological concerns, putting nearly $9 billion in federal funding for the university at risk….
U.S. President Donald Trump Nathan Howard | Reuters President Donald Trump and his top trade officials on Sunday added to the confusion over his administration’s tariff plans, including newly announced exemptions for reciprocal tariffs on electronic products such as phones, computers and semiconductors. Trump and his aides suggested the exemptions — which erased added tariffs…
China’s Commerce Ministry called the U.S. tariff exemptions a “small step” and urged U.S. President Donald Trump to “completely abolish” the reciprocal tariffs, which include a 145% duty on imports from China. “We urge the U.S. to heed the rational voices of the international community and domestic parties, take a big stride in correcting its…
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks, ahead of signing executive orders, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 9, 2025. Nathan Howard | Reuters Smartphones and computers are among many tech devices and components that will be exempted from reciprocal tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, according to new guidance from U.S. Customs…
Tariff suspension ‘the first right step,’ Polish finance minister says Andrzej Domanski, Poland’s finance minster, during a news conference at the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) meeting at the European Council headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Polish Finance Minister Andrzej Domanski welcomed the U.S….
Canada and Mexico aren’t getting extra 10% tariff, White House clarifies Tractor trailers at the Ysleta-Zaragoza International Bridge port of entry, on the US-Mexico border in Juarez, Chihuahua state, Mexico, on Thursday, April 3, 2025. Justin Hamel | Bloomberg | Getty Images Canada and Mexico will not face an additional 10% tariff as a result…
China 104% tariffs going into effect at 12:01 a.m., White House confirms A Chinese flag flies on a vessel moving past shipping containers being unloaded at a Tianjin Port Group Co. dock in Tianjin, China. Nelson Ching | Bloomberg | Getty Images The U.S. tariff rate on Chinese imports will shoot up to 104% at…
Netanyahu: Israel will eliminate trade deficit with U.S. U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on April 7, 2025. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty Images Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his country will “eliminate the trade deficit with…
President Donald Trump holds an executive order about tariffs increase, flanked by U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 13, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters The Trump administration will remain steadfast in its reciprocal tariffs on major U.S. trading partners even in the face…
Stanley Druckenmiller at CNBC’s Delivering Alpha on Sept. 28, 2022. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller made a rare post on the social media platform X on Sunday, reiterating his opposition to tariffs exceeding 10%. The founder of Duquesne Family Office has been consistent in opposition to the U.S. imposing tariffs above 10%…
