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Here's a list of American products targeted by China's new tariffs

Here are the products that stand to be the most affected by China's new tariffs on $75 billion worth of U.S. goods.

7 years ago
China tariffs on U.S. oil to pressure exports, Gulf Coast prices: traders

China tariffs on U.S. oil to pressure exports, Gulf Coast prices: traders

China's threat on Friday to slap a 5% tariff on U.S. oil imports could further soften demand for physical crude at hubs along the U.S. Gulf Coast, where exporters already have taken to shipping crude overseas without firm buyers, traders said.



7 years ago
Citgo profits hit following split, CEO sees 2H improvement

Citgo profits hit following split, CEO sees 2H improvement

The two new top executives at Citgo Petroleum PDVSAC.UL disclosed this week that net income in the second quarter slid to less than half its level a year earlier, hit by a broad slump for the refining industry as well as complications from U.S. sanctions on Venezuela and Citgo's split with state-run oil company PDVSA.



7 years ago
Fed's Powell vs. Trump: who's got a 'feel' for markets now?

Fed's Powell vs. Trump: who's got a 'feel' for markets now?

Donald Trump once accused the Federal Reserve of not having a "feel" for the market and compared Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to a golfer who can't putt, but on Friday it was the U.S. president that drove markets into the rough.



7 years ago
Factbox: Pending mergers and acquisitions involving U.S. firms that need Chinese approval

Factbox: Pending mergers and acquisitions involving U.S. firms that need Chinese approval

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he has ordered American companies to exit China after Beijing unveiled retaliatory tariffs on $75 billion worth of U.S. goods, in a new twist in the bitter trade war between the world's two largest economies.



7 years ago
U.S.-China Business Council urges talks to end damaging trade tensions

U.S.-China Business Council urges talks to end damaging trade tensions

The US-China Business Council on Friday said millions of U.S. citizens will be harmed by the increased trade tensions between the United States and China, the world's largest economies, following the latest salvos in the U.S.-China trade war.



7 years ago
Trump comments on China spook Wall Street

Trump comments on China spook Wall Street

U.S. stock indexes slumped nearly 2% on Friday after President Donald Trump told U.S. companies they should look for ways to close their China operations, following Beijing's announcement that it would impose retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods.



7 years ago
Responding to Trump, UPS, FedEx say they already fight illegal drug shipments

Responding to Trump, UPS, FedEx say they already fight illegal drug shipments

United Parcel Service Inc and FedEx Corp on Friday said they already work closely with law enforcement to stop illegal shipments from entering the country, after U.S. President Donald Trump called on delivery firms to refuse packages of synthetic opioid fentanyl from China.



7 years ago
Ryanair to shut four Spanish base next year: union

Ryanair to shut four Spanish base next year: union

Ryanair has decided to close its Spanish bases in Las Palmas, Tenerife South, Lanzarote and Girona from January, putting the jobs of more than 500 pilots and cabin crew at risk, the local USO union said on Friday.



7 years ago
For some, currency wars may not be fun or easy to win

For some, currency wars may not be fun or easy to win

It's a maxim for private investors: Don't fight the Fed.



7 years ago
Wall Street tumbles as Trump escalates trade dispute with China

Wall Street tumbles as Trump escalates trade dispute with China

Wall Street's three main indexes lost more than 1% on Friday after President Donald Trump ordered U.S. companies "to immediately start looking for an alternative to China" in response to Beijing's threat to impose retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods.



7 years ago
Stocks and oil fall, yen rallies as Trump threatens counter to China tariffs

Stocks and oil fall, yen rallies as Trump threatens counter to China tariffs

A global stock index fell alongside oil prices and U.S. yields after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to further escalate his trade war with China "this afternoon" after a new round of retaliation tariffs from Beijing.



7 years ago
Japan, U.S. made 'big progress' in trade talks: Japanese minister

Japan, U.S. made 'big progress' in trade talks: Japanese minister

The United States and Japan have made "big progress" in bilateral trade talks and shared the understanding of the directionality of the trade talks, Japanese Economy Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said on Friday.



7 years ago
Will Novel Fintech Models Thrive in Canada?

Will Novel Fintech Models Thrive in Canada?

Fortunly | Biljana Nikolovski | Aug 23, 2019 The figure of home-ownership in Canada is one of the highest in the world, even though the number of people who own residential property in the country slightly dipped from 69% in 2011 to 67.8% in 2016. But, the portion of the Great White North’s population with

7 years ago
Trump meets with trade team at White house: CNBC reporter on Twitter

Trump meets with trade team at White house: CNBC reporter on Twitter

President Donald Trump was meeting with his trade team at the White House, according to CNBC, after China imposed retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods and the Republican leader told American companies to get out of China.



7 years ago