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C.E.O.s Are Trying to Avoid Trump’s Ire as Tariffs Hit Their Businesses

Public companies are obligated to tell investors how tariffs could affect corporate financial results. But some are trying to do it with euphemisms to avoid the president’s anger.

By Jordyn Holman

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Target Says Sales Fell Short In a Challenging Economy

The retailer’s sales fell short of expectations, and it slashed its full-year financial forecast, citing a “challenging” economy and backlash over its pullback from diversity policies.

By Danielle Kaye

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Trump Scolded Companies for Raising Prices. Do They Have a Choice?

Economists say companies generally have to pass along the cost of tariffs. But populists on the left and right say the president may have a point.

By Noam Scheiber

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G7 Officials Gather Amid Headwinds From Trump’s Trade War

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will meet his international counterparts at a G7 finance ministers meeting in Canada.

By Alan Rappeport and Ana Swanson