Washington Times - Business
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Trump threatens to slap even higher tariffs on Canada
President Trump on Tuesday said he will hike the new 25% tariffs on Canadian goods if the country retaliates with its own levies.
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Fox Sports draws big numbers for IndyCar season debut. Most watched non-Indy 500 since 2011
Fox Sports' debut IndyCar race drew 1.417 million viewers and was the most watched series event aside from the Indianapolis 500 on any network...
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BlackRock strikes deal to bring ports on both sides of Panama Canal under American control
The Hong Kong-based conglomerate that operates ports near the Panama Canal has agreed to sell shares of its units that operate the ports to a...
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Wall Street's losing streak deepens as Trump's tariffs kick in
Stocks tumbled on Wall Street Tuesday as a trade war between the U.S. and its key trading partners escalated, wiping out all the gains for the...
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Starbucks brings in new finance chief as part of turnaround strategy
Starbucks named a new chief financial officer on Tuesday as part of a larger turnaround strategy.
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Trump tariffs send stocks into a dive as Canada, China retaliate
The United States imposed 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, sending the stock market tumbling hundreds of points on Tuesday while Trump...
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Senate Democrats raise alarm over Trump administration's layoffs of veterans
Senate Democrats are calling on the Trump administration to provide information on how many military veterans have been caught up in its federal...
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Mexico to impose retaliatory tariffs on U.S. following China and Canada as trade war heats up
Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum said Tuesday that Mexico will respond to 25% tariffs imposed by the United States with its own retaliatory...
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Target posts strong fourth quarter profits and sales, but warns on impact of tariffs
Sales and profits slipped for Target during the crucial holiday quarter as customers held back on spending and the company said there will be...
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Lockheed Martin's global fleet of F-35 fighter jets logs 1 million flight hours
Lockheed Martin has announced that its global fleet of F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter jets has logged 1 million flight hours.
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Uber teams up with Waymo to start selling driverless rides in Austin, Texas
Uber will shift into a new gear in Austin, Texas, on Tuesday when its ride-hailing service will begin dispatching self-driving cars to pick up...
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China slaps extra tariffs of up to 15% on imports of major U.S. farm exports and adds trade limits
China responded to new U.S. tariffs by announcing Tuesday it will impose additional tariffs of up to 15% on imports of key U.S. farm products,...