China Condemns Trump’s ‘Tariff Shocks’ at World Trade Organization Meeting
China's World Trade Organization Ambassador (WTO) Li Chenggang said at a closure meeting held in Geneva on Tuesday that President Donald Trump's “tariff shock” could lead to a global recession. “These 'tax shocks' increase economic uncertainty, disrupt global trade, risk domestic inflation, market distortions, and even global recessions. What's worse, U.S. unilateralism threatens to overturn […]
Howard Lutnick Shares Trump’s Plan To Ax IRS And Shift Tax Burden To ‘Outsiders’
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick appeared on Fox News on Wednesday to discuss President Donald Trump's plan to dismantle the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) as a step towards tax cuts. Trump's vision, Ratnic I said Jesse Watters Primetime will eliminate the IRS and foreign countries operating under the non-US flag, such as cruise ships […]
EUR/USD softens below 1.0450 on Trump’s tariff threats – FXStreet
The EUR/USD edge fell to 1.0425 in the late US session on Wednesday. The FOMC minutes showed that the Fed wants to spend time before adjusting interest rates. A fresh round of Trump's tariff threat is the weight of the euro. The EUR/USD pair weakens to near 1.0425 during the late US session on Wednesday. […]
One month in the White House, President Donald Trump’s polling numbers edge down
Three new national polls released Wednesday show that President Donald Trump's approval rate has been shrinking slightly since taking over the White House a month ago. 45% of voters questioned in the Quinnipiac University survey approved the way Trump handles his job as president, with 49% saying he disapproved. This decreases from 46%-43% approval/disapproval in […]
NYC workers, commuters rejoice over Trump’s axing of congestion pricing toll: ‘I’m ecstatic’
They finally put the brakes on. Working class New Yorkers were pleased that the Trump administration had x crowd pricing on Wednesday. “I'm excited,” said Paul Berry, who owns a plumbing business in Brooklyn. “No one needs this. Everyone has the high inflation that they already deal with.” Berry said that driver fees for Manhattan, […]
Trump’s Ukraine war plan, Letters
Issue: President Trump's recent remarks on ending the war in Ukraine. As a solid critic of President Trump, I was surprised by your editor's clarity on the Ukrainian peace talks – and I sincerely agree (“Don's Disgraceful Demand”, edited, February 19). How can anyone suggest Ukraine “never had started it”? Has Trump missed the word […]
Fox News Sports Huddle Newsletter: NCAA responds to transgender policy critics, Trump’s 4 Nations final invite
NCAA volleyball is depicted at the Division I Men's Volleyball Championship held at the Walter Pyramid in Long Beach, California on May 4, 2019. (NCAA photo via John W. McDonough/Getty Images) Welcome to Fox News Sports Huddle Newsletter. Please participate – US men's hockey team executive Bill Guerin has extended his invitation to President Donald […]
Trump’s GOP Approval Rating Is 99 Points Higher than McConnell’s
Republican President Donald Trump's approval rating is 99 points higher than Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY), according to CNN analyst Harry Enten. This difference underlines the decline in McConnell's power in the Senate. Over the past few weeks, McConnell has worked with Democrats to vote against Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., National […]
Trump’s Teamsters-backed labor pick pivots on pro-union position
Former Republican MP Lori Chavez Deremar, a former Republican senator from Oregon, was pressed for her supporters at a confirmation hearing Wednesday. While at home, Chavez Deremar gained a reputation as a Union Republican, primarily through the support of professional acts. In doing so, Chavez Deremar received a pushback from Republican Sen. Rand Paul of […]
MTA sues to keep congestion pricing in place after Trump’s DOT pulled approval
The MTA has already filed a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from pulling out plugs for a highly unpopular congestion price hike in New York City. In a statement issued within an hour after U.S. Transport Secretary Sean Duffy sent a letter notifying Governor Kathy Hochul, MTA Chairman and CEO Janno Lieber praised the […]