Lula announces $5.5 billion credit lifeline for Brazilian exporters
SAO PAULO (AP) — The Brazilian government on Wednesday unveiled a plan to support local companies affected by…
Vietnam aims to become the next Asian tiger economy
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Beneath red banners and a gold bust of revolutionary leader Ho Chi Minh in…
US and China extend trade truce another 90 days, easing tension between world’s largest economies
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump extended a trade truce with China for another 90 days Monday, at…
Fishing in vast Pacific nature area halted after judge blocks Trump order
HONOLULU — Commercial fishing that recently resumed in a vast protected area of the Pacific Ocean must halt…
Whitmer to Trump: Change course on tariffs to help Michigan’s auto jobs
WASHINGTON (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer met privately in the Oval Office with President Donald Trump to…
Trump’s Air Force denies retirement pay to ex-trans service members
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Air Force said Thursday it would deny all transgender service members who have…
Wall Street slips as stock markets worldwide face Trump’s new tariffs
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are slipping on Wall Street Thursday after President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs took…
Trump’s broad tariffs go into effect just as US economic pain is surfacing
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump began imposing higher import taxes on dozens of countries Thursday just as…
Switzerland’s president rushes to Washington to tackle US tariffs
GENEVA (AP) — After weeks of working with U.S. officials to try to avoid hefty tariffs on Swiss…
With jobs report, Trump follows playbook of rejecting unfavorable data
WASHINGTON (AP) — When the coronavirus surged during President Donald Trump’s first term, he called for a simple…