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New Data Provide a Pre-Tariff Snapshot of a Stable but Slowing Labor Market

The labor market remained sound in March, with job openings declining but layoffs remaining near record lows, while rates of.

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Are Shein and Temu Prices Going Up? What to Know as Trump Ends De Minimis Tariff Loophole

A loophole that has allowed American shoppers to buy lots of cheap goods from mainland China and Hong Kong without.

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Retailers Fear Toy Shortages at Christmas as Tariffs Freeze Supply Chain

President Trump’s China tariffs are threatening Christmas. Toy makers, children’s shops and specialty retailers are pausing orders for the winter.

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U.S. Gas Industry Pushes Back on Trump Shipbuilding Rules

Another rift has opened between the U.S. oil and gas industry and President Trump, this time over new rules designed.

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UPS Says It Will Cut 20,000 Jobs in Efficiency Drive

UPS said on Tuesday that it would cut 20,000 jobs this year as part of a long-term plan to reduce.

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Adidas Warns Sneakers Will Cost More in the U.S. as Trump’s Tariffs Take Effect

The German sportswear company Adidas said on Tuesday that the increase in tariffs would lead to higher prices for its.

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Canada Election: What to Know About Mark Carney and Liberals’ Win

Prime Minister Mark Carney led his Liberal Party to a narrow victory in Canada’s pivotal election on Monday, securing a.

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Trump’s Tariffs Put China’s E-Commerce Superpowers to the Test

The auditorium at Alibaba’s headquarters was packed with attendees, leaning against the wall and squeezing onto the stairs. Hundreds of.

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

Since Howard Lutnick was tapped to serve as President Trump’s commerce secretary, executives from some of the world’s largest companies.

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Why Trump’s Economic Disruption Will Be Hard to Reverse

President Trump has made clear his intent to smash the reigning global economic order. And in 100 days, he has.

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