TAIPEI, TAIWAN – MARCH 26: A circuit board featuring technologies of Snapdragon and semiconductor firm Qualcomm is seen at the AI Expo Taiwan, in Taipei, Taiwan, on March 26, 2025. Daniel Ceng | Anadolu | Getty Images The U.S. Commerce Department said on Tuesday it was issuing new export licensing requirements for Nvidia’s NVDA.O H20,…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was placing 25% tariffs on auto imports, a move the White House claims would foster domestic manufacturing but could also put a financial squeeze on automakers that depend on global supply chains. “This will continue to spur growth,” Trump told reporters. “We’ll effectively be charging a…
Uptick in Tesla vandalism amid DOGE backlash Elon Musk’s Teslas are being vandalized at a higher rate as he faces backlash for federal cuts and firings. WASHINGTON – Donald Trump liked the shiny red car. “I want the same color,” he said, pointing to a Tesla Model S, before slipping into the driver’s seat. The…
NEW YORK (AP) — When a White House adviser in the first Trump administration told TV viewers to “Go buy Ivanka stuff,” top government lawyers sprang into action, telling her she had violated ethics rules and warning her not to do it again. Government ethics experts have varying opinions on whether the 2017 criticism of…
By Lisa Baertlein, Karl Plume and Timothy Gardner LOS ANGELES/CARLSBAD, Calififornia (Reuters) -President Donald Trump’s plan to revive U.S. shipbuilding using massive fees on China-linked ship visits to American ports is causing U.S. coal inventories to swell and stoking uncertainty in the embattled agriculture market, as exporters struggle to find ships to send goods abroad….
Claim: China canceled all U.S. beef imports in March 2025 and will instead buy from Canada and Brazil. Rating: Rating: False In March 2025, a claim (archived) circulated online that China had “canceled” U.S. beef and would instead buy from Canada and Brazil. The claim was especially popular on Facebook (archived) but also circulated on…
BEIJING (AP) — China announced Tuesday it will impose additional tariffs of up to 15% on imports of key U.S. farm products, including chicken, pork, soy and beef, and also expanded controls on doing business with U.S. companies. The tariffs announced by the Commerce Ministry are due to take effect from March 10. They follow…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has paused imposing tariffs on small-value packages arriving from China, apparently to give federal agencies time to sort out how to process millions of such shipments that have come through the U.S. border every day without paying taxes. The executive order, dated Wednesday, didn’t say when the pause would…
President Donald Trump signed an order to put tariffs on U.S. neighbors Canada and Mexico, as well as China, starting Tuesday. Canada and Mexico quickly announced retaliatory tariffs, while China said it would take “necessary countermeasures.” The business between the North American nations now exceeds China, totaling $1.8 trillion in 2023. That is far greater…
According to an article posted on The Information on Thursday, the U.S. Department of Commerce has asked Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) to look at how its products were illegally imported to China over the past year. The government has also contacted distributors, including Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL) and Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI), to conduct customer spot checks throughout…