Category: Supreme Court (US)

Trump’s New Tariffs Could Face Legal Challenges

The New York Times – Business:
Critics are questioning the legality of the provision President Trump has used to replace his previous slate of tariffs, raising the prospect of yet another legal battle.
Supreme Court Sides With Couple in Case Involving Baby Food Sold at Whole Foods

The New York Times – Business:
The court agreed to revive a lawsuit by a Texas couple who claimed that tainted baby food purchased at Whole Foods had sickened their young son.
Corporate America’s Growing Quest for Tariff Refunds

The New York Times – Business:
Thousands of companies are expected to follow FedEx’ in suing the government to recoup levy payments, after the Supreme Court overturned the tariffs.
Supreme Court Considers Fate of Docks and Other Assets Seized by Cuba in 1960

The New York Times – Business:
Amid rising tensions with Cuba, the Trump administration is backing lawsuits that would allow Americans to get compensation for property confiscated by Fidel Castro’s regime.
Trump Administration Scrambles to Pick Up the Pieces of Broken Tariffs

The New York Times – Business:
President Trump is already working to piece his tariff program back together, after a Supreme Court ruling ruptured a centerpiece of his economic agenda.
Top Fed Official Sees Little Effect on Rate Outlook From Supreme Court’s Tariff Ruling

The New York Times – Business:
Christopher J. Waller, a Federal Reserve governor, said he would support a pause in rate cuts in March if the labor market continued to show signs of stabilizing.
Tariff Turmoil Returns to Global Markets

The New York Times – Business:
Businesses and U.S. trade partners are again grappling with the uncertainty of President Trump’s trade war, even as he imposes new levies.
What’s Happened Since the Supreme Court’s Tariff Ruling

The New York Times – Business:
After the Trump administration’s punishing tariffs were invalidated, the president said he would impose new tariffs using a different authority. It’s been a whirlwind.
They Did Deals With Trump to Get Lower Tariffs. Now They Are Stuck.

The New York Times – Business:
Countries that under the threat of tariffs made commitments like enormous investment pledges face the reality that they may have been better off waiting.
Six Questions on the Future of Trump’s Tariffs

The New York Times – Business:
The Supreme Court’s ruling on the president’s tariffs has jolted Washington and the business world. Here’s what to watch next.
For India, Buying Russian Oil Just Got More Complicated

The New York Times – Business:
India’s prime minister acceded to many of President Trump’s demands under pressure of heavy tariffs. It would be awkward to reject them now.
Trump Doubles Down on Closing Tax Loophole on Cheap Imports

The New York Times – Business:
The exemption was shut down last year by President Trump based, in part, on the same legal grounds as the tariffs that were invalidated by the Supreme Court.