Category: Trump, Donald J

F.D.A. Grants Early Access to Promising Drug for Pancreatic Cancer

The New York Times – Business:
Patients with one of the deadliest cancers have been pleading for an unapproved treatment that may prolong their lives.
Schwab Affiliate Halts Customer Donations to Southern Poverty Law Center

The New York Times – Business:
Fidelity and Vanguard’s donor-advised fund entities have taken similar actions in the wake of a Justice Department indictment of the civil rights group.
Trump Administration Pushes Forward With Tariffs Based on Forced Labor Laws

The New York Times – Business:
Nonprofit groups have applauded an investigation on trade in goods made with forced labor but say that the Trump administration should go further to enforce its own laws
Trump’s Tariff Reversal Reopens a Major Market for Scotch Whisky

The New York Times – Business:
A 10 percent tax on American imports was hurting British sales, even though exporters had increased sales in India, China and other countries.
Fed Officials Cite Inflation Concerns in Defending Dissents

The New York Times – Business:
The Federal Reserve’s meeting this week was the most divisive in decades, a sign that President Trump’s pick to lead the central bank will face opposition if he pursues substantially lower interest rates.
Obamacare Enrollment Drops Sharply as Costs Rise

The New York Times – Business:
Americans can’t afford the higher health insurance premiums that resulted from Congress’s refusal to extend federal tax credits.
Oil Companies’ Huge Profits Revive Calls for Temporary Windfall Taxes

The New York Times – Business:
European nations imposed temporary taxes in the 2022 energy shock when Russia invaded Ukraine, but whether they can effectively help households is up for debate.
Why Countries Are Stocking Up on Gold

The New York Times – Business:
As risk has escalated, central banks have bought more gold to stash in reserve. A widening Middle East war could add to the urgency.
Behind Powell’s High-Stakes Decision to Stay at the Fed

The New York Times – Business:
Jerome H. Powell will remain a governor at the Federal Reserve after his term as chair ends, in a bid to guard against a further incursion by the Trump administration on the central bank’s independence.
How Powell Just Complicated Trump’s Fed Plans

The New York Times – Business:
Traders now think the Federal Reserve will keep steady interest rates, or perhaps even increase them, amid succession intrigue at the central bank.
Rising Fuel Prices Could Force Excruciating Choices on Economic Policies

The New York Times – Business:
The European Central Bank and Bank of England were expected to hold interest rates steady on Thursday while searching for signs of possible longer-term damage.
Ford Reports Higher Profit Thanks Partly to Tariff Refund

The New York Times – Business:
Ford Motor said it expected the federal government to refund $1.3 billion the company paid in tariffs that were later struck down by the Supreme Court.