EU, US Spar Over Car and Farm Tariffs
Trump had threatened to impose a 50% tariff on the EU this month before sticking with a previously lowered 10% truce through an Aug. 1 deadline. (Yuri Gripas/Abaca/Bloomberg) Cars and tariff levels on agriculture have emerged as key sticking points between the European Union and the U.S. as the two ...more
Economy Falls 0.2% in First Quarter
Shoppers load groceries at Costco store in Burbank, Calif. (Damian Dovarganes/AP/File) WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy shrank at a 0.2% ...more
Farmers Press for Biofuels Boost to Counter Tariff Losses
A combine harvester cuts, threshes and cleans soybeans during a harvest in Waynesfield, Ohio. (Matthew Hatcher/Bloomberg) After losing their biggest ...more
Chevron Plans Nearly 800 Layoffs in Permian Basin
A Chevron Corp. oil drilling rig in the Permian Basin near Midland, Texas. (Daniel Acker/Bloomberg) Chevron Corp. plans to lay ...more
Trade Court Blocks Most Trump Tariffs, Ruling They’re Illegal
President Donald Trump announces his "Liberation Day" tariffs on April 2 in the Rose Garden at the White House in ...more
Ford Says Michigan Battery Plant at Risk if Tax Credits Cut
Ford Executive Chair Bill Ford at the initial 2023 announcement of the battery plant planned for Marshall, Mich. (Bill Pugliano/Getty ...more
House to Debate Transportation Funding Request for Fiscal 26
“We do not take additional funds from hardworking taxpayers for granted," Transportation Secretary Sean Dufy told the House Appropriations Committee ...more