International Trade and World Market – Page 14

Stocks Fall as Tariff Pause Fails to Quell Wall Street’s Worries

A day after recording its best gain since 2008, the S&P 500 fell 3.5 percent on Thursday, showing that fears about tariffs hampering economic growth were still alive.

By Joe Rennison Eshe Nelson and River Akira Davis

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Tariff News Is Scant Relief for Restaurants

Confusion and uncertainty hang over an industry with thin profit margins and few domestic sources for foreign ingredients.

By Pete Wells

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Trump’s Tariff Fight With China Poses New Threat to US Farmers

Soybean producers warn that farms could go under as the Trump administration hits China with new tariffs of 145 percent.

By Alan Rappeport

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For U.S. Apparel Manufacturers, Chaotic Tariff Policy Isn’t Much Help

Even companies that make clothing in America aren’t feeling great about stiff duties on their overseas competition.

By Lydia DePillis