Mexico dismisses US military intervention
After the United States military intervention in Venezuela, the Mexican government and analysts discounted the likelihood of unilateral…
Tariffs, stagnant job market spillover shadow 2026 outlook
A fasten-your-seatbelts warning light flashed repeatedly as the Triad and North Carolina entered 2025 and the first year…
The Conversation: Has the Fed fixed the economy yet? Economic questions for 2026 | Columns
The U.S. economy heads into 2026 in an unusual place: Inflation is down from its peak in mid-2022,…
China’s imported beef tariff to protect local cattle industry could cost Australia $1b
CHINA has followed-through on its year-long investigation into imported beef and its alleged impacts in the Chinese domestic…
China won the 2025 battle in Trump’s trade war. Here’s what comes next
U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping as they hold a bilateral meeting at…
Trump launched global tariff wars in 2025. Here’s a recap of his trade actions
It’s been a rollercoaster of a year for U.S. trade policy. President Donald Trump launched a barrage of…
Trump’s Tariff Shockwave: How Europe Got Caught in America’s Economic Crossfire
Donald Trump’s return to the White House in 2025 didn’t just change American politics; it sent a shockwave…
Carnival throws face price hike due to tariffs
IS $2.47. THE HOLIDAY SEASON, OF COURSE, NOW COMING TO AN END, BUT PREPARATIONS FOR CARNIVAL SEASON ARE…
South Korea proxy fight could derail Trump’s zinc bet
SEOUL: The Trump administration’s investment in a US zinc development has thrust it into the middle of a…
Local grandma receives $30 Barbie from Canada, then $802 tariff charge from shipper
Bonnie O’Connell has a long history of paying her bills on time.”I tend to do the right thing,”…
Last-minute holiday shoppers boost Sacramento’s local businesses
Millions of last-minute shoppers are expected to flood stores this weekend, making it the busiest shopping period of…
India considers fast-track trade deal with Mexico to beat new tariffs
Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal India is considering a limited preferential trade agreement (PTA) with Mexico to address the…