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Corporate America fears wrath of Trump as it mulls tariffs response

Executives unsure how far to go in re-engineering their businesses and hope they can lobby US president to ease policies

Published on: April 05, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Tariff deals with foreign governments not a priority for Trump, say US officials

After markets tumble, president reiterates that his policies โ€˜will never changeโ€™ in social media post

Published on: April 05, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Automakers seek โ€˜opportunity in the chaosโ€™ of Trumpโ€™s tariffs

Ford and Stellantis are offering employee-pricing programs, while Hyundai said it would not raise prices for at least two months to ease consumer concerns.

Published on: April 05, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Crocs' big bet on personalization paid off. Here's how it happened - and what investors are keeping an eye on now.

Crocs made cultural resurgence driven by personalization and celebrity partnerships. But its acquisition of HeyDude could present a threat to future growth.

Published on: April 05, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

China says 'market has spoken' after Trump tariffs spark global stocks rout

China's Foreign Ministry on Saturday said "the market has spoken" following the U.S. imposition of sweeping new tariffs.

Published on: April 05, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Why Canada needs Vancouver Pizza

Long inundated with American culture, Canada lacks a strong culinary identity... until now

Published on: April 05, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Your call is important to usโ€‰.โ€‰.โ€‰.โ€‰please hold

The 1.52bn hours a year Britons spend on personal admin are both enraging and hitting our productivity

Published on: April 05, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Why Turkeyโ€™s youth-led protests offer hope

A new generation is finding brilliant and creative ways to object to the arrest of mayor Ekrem ฤฐmamoฤŸlu

Published on: April 05, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

In charts: winners and losers from Trumpโ€™s new tariffs

Low rates on Ireland, high levies on Slovakia, Asian misery and the strange tale of St Pierre and Miquelon

Published on: April 05, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

How investors can respond to Trumpโ€™s tariffs turmoil

Should you โ€˜buy the dipโ€™ or cut and run? Risk indicators are still flashing red

Published on: April 05, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

US vacation hotspots brace for slump as angry Canadians cancel trips

Trumpโ€™s threats of annexation and tariffs hit the countryโ€™s largest international tourist market

Published on: April 05, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Kyiv probes leak of US minerals deal with polygraph tests

Investigation comes amid tense negotiations with Trump administration

Published on: April 05, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

โ€˜We had no idea it would be so popularโ€™ โ€” Dame Mary Perkins

The 81-year-old entrepreneur still goes into work every day

Published on: April 05, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Direct economics โ€” the great Maga experiment

The arbitrariness of the tariffs is a feature not a bug in the plan to short-circuit the financial establishment

Published on: April 05, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Mortgage payment shock adds to strain on UK consumers

Rate increase comes at a time when borrowers are already having to tighten their belts

Published on: April 05, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Sothebyโ€™s offers to value cash-strapped councilsโ€™ art collections

Critics warn auction house is pressuring struggling authorities into selling public assets

Published on: April 05, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Swamp Notes: The costs of Trumpโ€™s tariffs

President Donald Trumpโ€™s levies are here. How will they reshape the world?

Published on: April 05, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Taiwanโ€™s top security official arrives in US for secret talks

Meeting comes amid mounting tensions between Washington and Beijing

Published on: April 05, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

George Santos Should Get Sevenย Years for Campaign Fraud, US Says

Former US Representative George Santos should be sentenced to more than seven years in prison for committing fraud while campaigning for Congress, federal prosecutors said.

Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source: Bloomberg Politics favicon Bloomberg Politics

Canada Minister Wants LNG Canada Doubled, Eyes Western Pipeline Upgrade

Canadaโ€™s government supports doubling the scale of an already-huge natural gas project on the west coast and now sees it as โ€œlikely,โ€ according to its resources minister, as the country pushes to diversify exports away from a hostile US.

Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source: Bloomberg Politics favicon Bloomberg Politics

Freshfields only large firm to sign on in support of legal fight against Trump

The brief supporting Perkins Coie includes more than 500 groups but nearly all are small and medium-sized

Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Nuclear Bomb Staffers on Energy Agencyโ€™s 8,500-Job โ€˜Non-Essentialโ€™ List

The US Energy Department has identified 8,500 jobs as โ€œnon-essentialโ€ โ€” including positions that oversee the nationโ€™s stockpile of nuclear weapons โ€” as it prepares to cut employees in response to a mandate from Elon Muskโ€™s government efficiency team.

Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source: Bloomberg Politics favicon Bloomberg Politics

Tariff rates Trump ascribes to other countries are vastly higher than World Trade data shows

A report said the trade-weighted average tariff rates in most countries are much lower than the figures used by the Trump administration.

Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Trump to extend deadline for TikTok deal in the US

Executive order would give video appโ€™s Chinese owner another 75 days to find buyer before American ban takes effect

Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trumpโ€™s National Security Purge Spotlights Far-Right Activist Laura Loomer

The Trump administrationโ€™s purge of national security officials this week has thrown a spotlight on the presidentโ€™s ties to far-right activist Laura Loomer and raised questions about the direction of White House strategy as it seeks to end Russiaโ€™s war on Ukraine, challenge Iranโ€™s nuclear program and counter Chinaโ€™s rising military might.

Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source: Bloomberg Politics favicon Bloomberg Politics

Oil in Freefall Reorders Energy Landscape From US to Middle East

The plunge in oil prices over the past two days following the twin shocks of President Donald Trumpโ€™s tariffs and the surprise boost in production from OPEC+ has altered the global energy landscape with stunning speed.

Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source: Bloomberg Politics favicon Bloomberg Politics

US Agriculture Head to Visit Vietnam as Trump Teases Tariff Deal

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said she is headed to Vietnam, after President Donald Trump said the Southeast Asian nation is looking to cut a deal to avoid sharp tariffs on their exports to the US.

Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source: Bloomberg Politics favicon Bloomberg Politics

US Ordered to Return Man Mistakenly Sent to El Salvador Prison

A federal judge gave the government until the end of Monday to return a man to the US after it said it had mistakenly sent him to a prison in El Salvador in an โ€œadministrative error.โ€

Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source: Bloomberg Politics favicon Bloomberg Politics

Trumpโ€™s TikTok Plan Upended by Chinese Objections Over Tariffs

President Donald Trump had nearly clinched an agreement with TikTokโ€™s Chinese owner ByteDance Ltd. that would spare the popular app from a US ban, but the deal was scuttled after China withheld its approval following this weekโ€™s tariff announcement, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source: Bloomberg Politics favicon Bloomberg Politics

Deripaska applies for source of alleged forged document to be revealed

Sanctioned Russian oligarch asks Londonโ€™s High Court to compel intelligence unit of CT Group to divulge information

Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Cornell, Brown Look to Alternative Funding After Trump Threats

US colleges facing the threat of federal funding cuts under President Donald Trumpโ€™s administration are tapping short-term borrowing to preserve cash.

Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source: Bloomberg Politics favicon Bloomberg Politics

Microsoft birthday celebration interrupted by employees protesting use of AI by Israeli military

Microsoft's 50th birthday celebration was interrupted by multiple protesters on Friday due the use of the company's AI by the Israeli military.

Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Trump tariffs day 3 as it happened: S&P 500 sheds $5.4tn in 2 days; China announces 34% retaliatory levies on US

Fed chief Jay Powell warns that Trumpโ€™s levies will slow US growth and increase inflation

Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Big Tech, banks and small caps end week in bear market territory

Fed chief Jay Powell warns that Trumpโ€™s levies will slow US growth and increase inflation

Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

US Weather Agency to Preserve Research Websites in Reversal

The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency will preserve access to websites tied to its research division, after previously moving to cancel a cloud web services contract that supports many of its pages.

Published on: April 04, 2025 | Source: Bloomberg Politics favicon Bloomberg Politics