Vietnam Used to Be a Safe Haven for Trade. Now It Might Not Be.

During President Trump’s first U.S.-China trade war in 2018, American companies flocked to Vietnam to sidestep…

Trump’s Cuts to Science Funding Could Hurt U.S. Economy, Study Shows

Cutting federal funding for scientific research could cause long-run economic damage equivalent to a major recession,…

Chinese Factories Slow in Early Sign of Trade War’s Toll

President Trump’s tariffs are already taking a toll on China’s factories. Three weeks into a trade…

U.S. Gas Industry Pushes Back on Trump Shipbuilding Rules

Another rift has opened between the U.S. oil and gas industry and President Trump, this time…

West Coast Ports Brace for China Tariffs to Dent Import Volume Within Days

Census Bureau data released on Tuesday showed a surge in U.S. imports starting last fall, from…

White House-Amazon Spat Culminates in Trump Calling Bezos ‘Very Nice’

President Trump’s 100th day in office started with what seemed to be a fresh and fast-escalating…

New Data Provide a Pre-Tariff Snapshot of a Stable but Slowing Labor Market

The labor market remained sound in March, with job openings declining but layoffs remaining near record…

Federal Watchdog Reveals Dozens of Inquiries Into Trump’s Withholding of Funds

An independent federal watchdog has opened more than three dozen investigations into the Trump administration to…

Corporation for Public Broadcasting Sues White House to Block Board Firings

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting sued the Trump administration on Tuesday, accusing it of illegally trying…

Trump to Sign Executive Order Walking Back Some Auto Tariffs

President Trump plans to sign an executive order Tuesday that will walk back some tariffs for…

How Trump May Unintentionally Cut Carbon Emissions

President Trump has expressed little interest in fighting climate change. One of his key cabinet officials…

Are Shein and Temu Prices Going Up? What to Know as Trump Ends De Minimis Tariff Loophole

A loophole that has allowed American shoppers to buy lots of cheap goods from mainland China…

Retailers Fear Toy Shortages at Christmas as Tariffs Freeze Supply Chain

President Trump’s China tariffs are threatening Christmas. Toy makers, children’s shops and specialty retailers are pausing…

How Trump May Unintentionally Cut Carbon Emissions

President Trump has expressed little interest in fighting climate change. One of his key cabinet officials…

Trump’s 100-Day Economic Report Card

Trump’s tumultuous start When President Trump took office in January for his second term, business leaders…

G.M. Withdraws Profit Forecast as Trump Tariffs Take a Toll

General Motors is abandoning a previous forecast for solid profit growth this year as a result…

Trump Administration to Use Federal Lands for Affordable Housing

During his presidential campaign, Donald J. Trump pledged to quickly bring down prices for American households,…

With Trump In Power, Foreign Crypto Companies Make Inroads in US

Last month, Paolo Ardoino, the chief executive of the cryptocurrency company Tether, joined business executives and…

Trump tariffs threaten cloud price hike for European startups

European startups and their investors are bracing for a hike in cloud computing costs that could…

Trump Administration Looks to Take Steps to Ease Pain From Car Tariffs

The Trump administration said it plans to announce measures as early as Tuesday to ease the…

House Passes Bill to Ban Sharing of Revenge Porn, Sending It to Trump

The House on Monday overwhelmingly passed bipartisan legislation to criminalize the nonconsensual sharing of sexually explicit…

Why Trump’s Economic Disruption Will Be Hard to Reverse

President Trump has made clear his intent to smash the reigning global economic order. And in…