Washington Times - Business
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Mexico says it will impose retaliatory tariffs on U.S. with details coming Sunday
Mexico's president said Tuesday the country will respond to the 25% tariffs imposed by the United States with retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods,...
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Trudeau slams Trump for starting a trade war with Canada while appeasing Putin
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday called American tariffs "very dumb" and said that U.S. President Donald Trump is appeasing Russia...
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Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian joins bid to acquire TikTok
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian has joined billionaire Frank McCourt's bid to acquire TikTok as a strategic adviser.
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Groceries around the country remain expensive. That's why more states want to stop taxing them
The number of states imposing sales taxes on groceries has shrunk over the years, and the number may decrease further in the coming months as...
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Trump administration to drop lawsuit against Louisiana petrochemical plant, AP sources say
President Donald Trump's administration plans to drop a federal lawsuit against a synthetic rubber manufacturer accused of worsening cancer risks...
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The IRS is drafting plans to cut as much as half of its 90,000-person workforce, AP sources say
The IRS is drafting plans to cut its workforce by as much as half through a mix of layoffs, attrition and incentivized buyouts, according to two...
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Trade war erupts over Trump's new tariffs
President Trump's new tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China prompted swift retaliation Tuesday, igniting a sudden trade war that economists warned...
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Cybercrime crew stole then resold hundreds of tickets to Swift concerts, prosecutors say
A cybercrime crew stole then resold more than 900 digital tickets to Taylor Swift concerts and other pricey events on StubHub, according to...
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The White House talks tough on illegal immigration but ignores a key tool that could reduce it
The Trump administration is touting an immigration crackdown that includes putting shackled immigrants on U.S. military planes, expanding agents'...
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Connecticut governor returns from trade mission to India with a broken arm
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont has returned from a state trade mission to India with a broken arm.
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Germany's likely next government seeks higher defense spending as doubts rise about U.S. commitment
The prospective partners in Germany's next government said Tuesday they will seek to loosen the nation's rules on running up debt to allow for...
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Fire at Tesla charging stations in Massachusetts was arson, say investigators
State and local officials are investigating a fire at a Tesla charging station in Littleton, Massachusetts, as arson.