Trade War

The Trade War Is Exposing What Little U.S. Tech China Still Needsclick for interactive graphicSource: Bloomberg Very cool interactive graphic showing a variety of key technology components, the companies that use them, and what products and services they are…

China and the United States should be willing to make compromises in trade talks and not insist only on what each side wants, Chinese Vice Commerce Minister Wang Shouwen said on Monday. Discussions between the Chinese and US trade teams are under way, Wang t…

Donald Trumps administration is considering issuing requirements that would mandate all 5G telecommunications equipment installed in the U.S. be manufactured outside China, according to a Sunday report in the Wall Street Journal. That would be a significant …

On the campaign trail, President Donald Trump vowed to use his background as a businessman to reshape foreign policy. But the president has had mixed success in negotiations since taking office. Trump hasn't been able to persuade Congress to pass his reneg…

Laptops are expensive devices, but they’re ones a lot of us depend on every day and occasionally need replacing. Regardless of how you feel about the increasing tension in Trump’s trade war, US consumers are about to feel the effects of it in a big way. Ameri…

Reuters Gold and oil prices have soared this week on the prospect of interest-rate cuts, mounting tensions between the US and Iran, and uncertainty due to the US-China trade war.The yellow metal hit a six-year high as falling Treasury yields…

The Federal Reserve indicated a readiness to cut interest rates for the first time in more than a decade to sustain a near-record U.S. economic expansion, citing uncertainties in their outlook. While Chairman Jerome Powell and fellow policy makers left their…

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Nervousness around trade has sent investors fleeing to safety. For the first time ever, being long US Treasurys was the number one most-crowded trade, according to the June global fund manager survey conducted by Bank of America Merrill Lynch. The bet o…

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