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Will Mexico’s Customs Reforms Give It a Leg Up in Pending USMCA Negotiations?

Mexico has taken a different tack from Canada when it comes to preserving and protecting its trade…

Delivery Service Providers Mobilize to Drive Amazon to Raise Wages

The e-commerce titan is now being challenged by a coalition of over 2,000 small businesses that fulfill…

Buy Now, Pay Later Platforms See Record Holiday Boom, Drawing Scrutiny From Lawmakers

Buy now, pay later providers saw record-setting sales growth over the November shopping holidays as consumers…

At USTR Hearing in Washington, Industry Groups Urge Extension of US-Mexico-Canada Agreement

Industry advocates and policy experts largely argued on behalf of the program's extension as it comes up for…

Pending CA Class Action Aims to Take on Target’s Shipt Over Delivery Driver Rights

Gig workers who deliver packages for companies like Target Shipt, Roadie and DoorDash may be being jipped out…

American Manufacturing Slows for 9th Consecutive Month

The sector contracted during November as it faced flagging order volumes, higher-priced inputs and cost…

Costco Sues Trump Administration for Tariff Refunds

Costco has joined an expanding coalition of retail companies taking the Trump administration to court over…

GOP AGOA Extension Bill Aims to Kick Out South Africa

The AGOA Extension and Bilateral Engagement Act would prioritize countries that support the economic and…

Economic Effects of Tariffs Subject to Change Over Time, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Says

Research indicates that the line connecting tariffs to inflation is more serpentine than straight.

Tariff Ticker: Trump TACOs on Canada While Administration Fends Off Inflation Anxieties

President Donald Trump is publicly pressing forward in defense of his global tariff scheme, which has been…

Report: Global Markets in Strong Position to Weather Tariffs Amid Shifting Alliances

A tariff maelstrom emanating from the United States hasn't managed to throw the world's emerging…

Trump’s Gung-Ho on Tariff Rebates. Economists Say ‘Not So Fast’

President Donald Trump is adamant that a dubious dividend check scheme paid for with revenue from his tariff…

Trump Hints at Trade Deals for Switzerland, India That Could Significantly Slash Tariffs

The United States and two prominent trading partners are reportedly steps away from closing on trade deals…

Trump Dangles Possibility of $2K Dividend Checks for Americans Amid Supreme Court Tariff Scrutiny

President Donald Trump appeared to attempt to drum up support for his increasingly unpopular "reciprocal"…

What’s Trump’s ‘Game Two Plan’ for Tariffs in the Event of a Supreme Court Defeat?

With the president's IEEPA agenda still standing but certainly on the ropes, the administration has, for…