U.S. Trade Deficit Falls in January World Times The data showed imports dipped and exports rose in the month before the Supreme Court struck down most of the president’s tariffs. from NYT > Wo…
Trump to Target Forced Labor in Global Tariff Scheme World Times The Trump administration is expected to begin a trade investigation into whether dozens of countries have policies to combat forced labor. from NYT…
Israel Drops Case Against Soldiers Accused of Abusing Palestinian Detainee World Times After a prisoner arrived at a hospital with broken ribs and a torn rectum, Israelis were once again at odds over the issue of mistreatment and impuni…
Strong or Weak? How Trump Picks His Battles. World Times Despite his tough talk, President Trump has consistently made allowances for countries he sees as powerful or dominant. from NYT > World News ht…
First Week of Iran War Cost More Than $11 Billion, Pentagon Tells Congress World Times In a Capitol Hill briefing, officials gave their most comprehensive assessment of the cost of the first six days of the war, but the number omitted s…
How Long Will the Iran War Last? Trump Offers Conflicting Answers. World Times Now 11 days into an expanding military campaign, President Trump and his officials have given conflicting indications on how long the United States i…
Higher Oil Prices Could Put the Fed in a Bind as Labor Market Softens World Times Investors now expect that the Fed will delay a rate cut until September instead of July, as they had before the war in Iran began. from NYT > Wo…