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trade war

Trump's Greenland Push Sparks EU Industry Backlash

January 19, 2026

German businesses are not happy. They're upset about U. S. President Donald Trump's plan to use tariffs to pressure Denmark into selling Greenland. This move could make the trade war between the U. S. and Europe even worse. Trump wants to increase tariffs on European goods until Denmark agrees to s

business

Kentucky Bourbon Barrels Overflowing: Jim Beam Takes a Break

December 22, 2025

Jim Beam, a big name in Kentucky bourbon, is taking a pause. Starting January 1, they will stop making bourbon at their main distillery. This isn't because they're in trouble. It's because they have too much bourbon aging in barrels. Kentucky has a record number of barrels, over 16 million, sitting

business

Farmers Left in the Lurch: USDA Stands Firm on Aid

December 20, 2025

Farmers across the U. S. are in a tough spot. They're dealing with low crop prices, high costs for things like fertilizer, and the fallout from trade wars. The USDA recently announced a $12 billion aid package to help ease the pain. But farmers say it's not enough to fix the problems they're facing.

politics

Taiwan Tensions: A New Chapter in US-China Relations

November 26, 2025

In a recent phone call between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, the topic of Taiwan resurfaced, marking a shift from their earlier discussions. This time, Xi Jinping brought up Taiwan's status, linking it to historical alliances and post-World War II agreements. He emphasized China's claim over Taiwan,

politics

Supreme Court Justices Question Trump's Tariffs

November 7, 2025

The Supreme Court recently discussed whether Trump's tariffs are legal. The tariffs were put in place using the International Emergency Powers Act (IEEPA) to fight the fentanyl trade and impose so-called reciprocal tariffs. The justices seemed skeptical. The government's lawyer even admitted that a

opinion

Drug Prices: Trump's Promises vs. Reality

October 26, 2025

President Donald Trump has been vocal about lowering drug prices. He has signed orders, sent letters, and even started a trade war. Yet, Americans still pay a lot for medicines. The gap between his words and actions is wide. Trump's team has talked about many ideas. They want to link U. S. drug pri

politics

Trump's Asia Tour: Trade Talks and Diplomacy Amid U. S. Shutdown

October 26, 2025

President Donald Trump is on a mission in Asia, aiming to secure big investments and ease tensions with China. His journey started with a stop in Qatar, where he met with the emir and prime minister. They discussed Middle East peace efforts, and Trump praised Qatar's role in brokering a deal between

business

Averting a Trade Storm: U. S. and China's High-Stakes Meeting

October 25, 2025

In a bid to prevent their trade war from heating up, the U. S. and China are set to hold crucial talks in Kuala Lumpur. The meeting, happening on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit, aims to smooth things over before a potential sit-down between Presidents Trump and Xi next week. The tension kicked o

business

China's Big Plan: Tech, Trade, and Tough Times

October 24, 2025

China is making a big move. They want to rely less on foreign tech and boost their own economy. This is all part of their five-year plan. They're not backing down from the trade war with the U. S. Instead, they're doubling down on their goals. The plan is all about becoming more self-sufficient. Ch

business

Trade Tensions: U. S. and China Meet in Malaysia to Avoid Economic Showdown

October 24, 2025

High-level economic representatives from the United States and China are set to meet in Kuala Lumpur to prevent a trade war from worsening. The discussions aim to ensure that the upcoming meeting between U. S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping goes smoothly. The talks, schedul