What New Tariffs Mean For One Store Owner
The Trump administration imposed new tariffs on Chinese goods. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Tiffany Williams, a luggage shop owner in Lubbock, Texas, about the impact.
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Soybean Farmer Loses From Retaliatory Tariffs With No Bailout Funds In Sight
Heavier tariffs on Chinese goods have led to retaliatory tariffs from China. Virginia soybean farmer John Wesley Boyd Jr. tells NPR's Michel Martin that he hasn't gotten relief for his lost wages.
Former Trump Adviser Dan DiMicco On China Tariffs
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Dan DiMicco, a former senior trade adviser to Donald Trump in 2016, about the president's trade policies, including his use of tariffs.
Trade Talks End With No Agreement
Trade talks between the U.S. and China ended Friday with no agreement. But both sides said the negotiations were constructive. The U.S. imposed higher tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese imports.
Friday News Roundup - International
More than 1000 people have died from Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
New Round Of Tariffs Takes A Bigger Bite Of Consumers' Budget
The latest round of tariffs on Chinese imports is expected to hit more products U.S. consumers actually buy, and businesses say they have no choice but to pass the added costs on to consumers.
White House Follows Through With Tariff Hikes On Chinese Imports
After months of disputes and negotiations, the Trump administration has significantly raised tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods. U.S.-Chinese negotiators meet again to try to reach a deal.
U.S. Hikes Tariffs On Chinese Imports, As Tense Trade Talks Continue
U.S. tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese consumer and business products increased to 25% from 10% on Friday morning, raising the stakes between the world's two largest economies.
Uber's Eye-Popping IPO Approaches. Is It Really Worth $90 Billion?
Uber has never been profitable, yet the ride-hailing company may be valued at as much as $90 billion when it goes public Friday. It will be one of the largest tech IPOs ever.
U.S. Farmers Have Multiple Concerns When It Comes To Trade Talks
NPR's Noel King talks to GOP Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa, who supports Trump's tough stand on China, about how farmers are impacted by the trade war. NPR's Scott Horsley comments on the conversation.