Washington Times - Business
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: Fired federal workers could fill factory jobs created under Trump
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Trump administration is planning to boost U.S. manufacturing jobs by filling them with fired federal...
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Wall Street points to gains as global markets rebound on tariff roller coaster
World shares and U.S. futures advanced Tuesday, led by gains in Tokyo where the Nikkei 225 shot up just over 6% as markets settled after the shocks...
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China says it 'will not flinch' in trade fight with U.S.
China will fight "to the end" if the U.S. presses forward with its tariff plans and a trade war erupts, a top official said Tuesday.
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China says it will 'fight to the end' after Trump threatens to impose still more tariffs
China said Tuesday it would "fight to the end" and take countermeasures against the United States to safeguard its own interests after President...
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Microsoft fires workers who interrupted 50th anniversary celebration to protest Israel contract
Microsoft has fired two employees who interrupted the company's 50th anniversary celebration to protest its work supplying artificial intelligence...
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Trump's tariff math isn't about tariffs
President Trump's "reciprocal" tariffs are based on trade deficits rather than the tariffs imposed on U.S. goods by other countries.
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Trump on ending Israel tariffs: 'Maybe not'
President Trump wasn't sold on reducing or eliminating tariffs on Israel even after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised to eliminate...
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Trump supporters rally behind the president's tough tariffs
The chair of the Dallas County Iowa Republican Party said the fallout from President Trump's tariffs has hurt her family's investments, but that...
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Trump says Russia gets no tariffs because U.S. 'not doing business' with it
President Trump said Monday that Russia hasn't seen any tariffs because "we're not doing business essentially with Russia."
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Trump threatens 100%-plus tariffs on China as trade battles intensify
President Trump threatened to impose hefty new levies on Chinese goods Monday, signaling tit-for-tat escalation with an economic superpower while...
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Trump won't pause the launch of new tariffs
President Trump said there is no pause coming for tariffs set to take effect on Wednesday.
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Netanyahu bargains with Trump, vows to end trade deficit: 'Free trade has to be fair trade'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel will move to eliminate the trade deficit with the United States.