China’s Economy Slows Under Tariff Pressure
According to the always-dubious data released by the Chinese Communist government, China’s economy grew by 5.2 percent in the second quarter of 2025, which is slower than its 5.4 percent ...
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Canada rescinds digital services tax targeting US technology firms to advance stalled trade talks
Canada scrapped its digital services tax targeting U.S. technology firms late on Sunday, just hours before it was due to take effect, in a bid to advance stalled trade negotiations with the United States. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney ...
US to cut ‘de minimis’ tariff on China shipments to 54% from 120%
The United States would cut the low value “de minimis” tariff on China shipments to 54% from 120%, with a flat fee of $100 to remain, starting from May 14, ...
US and China reach deal to slash tariffs, officials say
The United States and China said on Monday they have agreed to a deal to slash reciprocal tariffs for now as the world’s two biggest economies seek to end a ...
John Oliver Mocks Trump’s Comments About Dolls: “Every Single Way This Man Refers To Girls Makes My Skin Want To Turn Inside Out”
As President Donald Trump prepares Americans for economic hardship amid a looming trade war, Last Week Tonight‘s John Oliver zeroed in on the GOP leader’s multiple comments about dolls, which ...
Hundreds of Chinese Workers Protest as Factories Shut Down Due to Trump Tariffs
Hundreds of angry Chinese workers are marching in the streets of China’s industrial cities to protest layoffs and unpaid wages after President Donald Trump’s tariffs forced their factories to shut ...
Travel companies say Canadians are canceling US travel — and opting for this destination instead
Canadians have been boycotting the US in response to Trump's tariffs and annexation comments.Lyle Stafford/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesA theme in travel industry earnings this week has emerged: fewer Canadians ...
Trump pitched Canada on 51st state during first call with PM Carney: ‘Let’s agree to disagree’
President Donald Trump kicked off his first call with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney by pitching the new leader the idea of a 51st state, the prime minister admitted this ...
Popular pro-Trump Long Island plastic surgeon buying only American-made products during global tariff scramble
Call it plastic patriotism. A popular Long Island plastic surgeon has stocked his shelves with American-made products in what he called a mission to keep costs down for patients during ...
Perilous fight: Fireworks industry urges Trump to consider tariff exemption as it warns July 4th celebrations could be imperiled nationwide
President Trump’s punishing tariffs on Chinese imports might mean dimmer night skies during America’s favorite summertime holiday, as experts warn that this year’s Independence Day fireworks celebrations might be significantly ...
