Trump’s Tariffs Hit Garment Makers in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka Hard

Trump’s Tariffs Hit Garment Makers in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka Hard

The industry supplies low-cost clothing to the United States, and is a crucial part of the Asian countries’ economies.

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Trump’s Trade War Risks Forfeiting America’s Economic Primacy

Trump’s Trade War Risks Forfeiting America’s Economic Primacy

The United States has steered an economic order for 80 years based on trade and trust, making the country the world’s financial superpower. That vision is now blurred.

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Ford Offers Discounts on Cars and Trucks as Auto Tariffs Kick In

Ford Offers Discounts on Cars and Trucks as Auto Tariffs Kick In

The company said it would offer customers the same prices it offers its employees on most of its vehicles.

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Apple Leads Tech Stock Sell-Off After Trump Tariffs, Falling 9 Percent

Apple Leads Tech Stock Sell-Off After Trump Tariffs, Falling 9 Percent

The company counts on the sale of devices for three-quarters of its nearly $400 billion in annual revenue, and it makes almost all of its iPhones, iPads and Macs overseas.

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Overlooked No More: Katharine McCormick, Force Behind the Birth Control Pill

Overlooked No More: Katharine McCormick, Force Behind the Birth Control Pill

She used her wealth strategically to expand opportunities for women, underwriting the development of the pill and supporting the suffrage movement.

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Fact-Checking Trump’s Claim About Egg Prices

Fact-Checking Trump’s Claim About Egg Prices

As he announced sweeping tariffs, President Trump claimed there had been a large decline in the price of eggs. That’s not the whole picture.

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Oil and metals prices fall on concerns about the global economy.

Oil and metals prices fall on concerns about the global economy.

The combination of lower oil prices and higher costs for essential materials like steel pipe threatens to squeeze domestic oil and gas producers.

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Europe Has Economic Power. Can It Use It Against Trump’s Tariffs?

Europe Has Economic Power. Can It Use It Against Trump’s Tariffs?

European leaders have said they would prefer to negotiate. If that fails, their response could go beyond anything they’ve tried before.

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Trump’s Tariffs Don’t Apply to Chips, but Taiwan Remains Wary

Trump’s Tariffs Don’t Apply to Chips, but Taiwan Remains Wary

The chip companies in Taiwan, the center of the global supply chain, are expected to face pressure from Washington to invest more in the U.S.

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Trump Took a Wrecking Ball to Southeast Asia’s Role as an Alternative to China

Trump Took a Wrecking Ball to Southeast Asia’s Role as an Alternative to China

Punishing tariffs on Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand and others in the region threaten their position as major manufacturing hubs for the American market.

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How Countries Reacted to Trump’s Tariffs

How Countries Reacted to Trump’s Tariffs

China vowed countermeasures and the E.U. promised a unified response, while Britain and Japan refrained from immediate retaliation.

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The Fallout from Trump’s Reign of Tariffs

The Fallout from Trump’s Reign of Tariffs

Global markets were in a tailspin on Thursday as policymakers and trade partners expressed dismay over president’s latest trade-war salvo.

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Russia’s Escape From Trump’s Tariffs Raises Questions

Russia’s Escape From Trump’s Tariffs Raises Questions

The Trump administration says sanctions imposed on Moscow mean the U.S. does little trade with Russia, but questions persist about the motivations.

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Trump’s Tariffs Pose a New Threat for Germany’s Stagnant Economy

Trump’s Tariffs Pose a New Threat for Germany’s Stagnant Economy

President Trump’s trade war adds another challenge to the incoming government’s attempts to revive Europe’s biggest economy.

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A Stunned World Reckons With Economic Fallout From Trump’s Tariffs

A Stunned World Reckons With Economic Fallout From Trump’s Tariffs

Not even America’s closest trading partners were spared by a policy broadside that spooked investors and left policymakers scrambling to formulate responses.

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