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on July 14, 2025 at 2:48 pm Trump is threatening to ramp up the U.S. trade war with Europe, and costs to move products like cars, pharmaceutical products and airplane parts across the Atlantic are at stake​Konrad Putzier

A new Trump tariff threat targets a bloc of 27 countries that add up to the largest U.S. trade partner.

A new Trump tariff threat targets a bloc of 27 countries that add up to the largest U.S. trade partner.

on July 14, 2025 at 2:43 pm Hong Kong to Consider Law to Recognize Same-Sex Partnerships​Austin Ramzy

Supporters of same-sex marriage have criticized the legislation as too limited, while opponents have said it undermines traditional marriage.

Supporters of same-sex marriage have criticized the legislation as too limited, while opponents have said it undermines traditional marriage.

on July 13, 2025 at 2:57 pm Opinion | Russia Intensifies Its Drone War​Jillian Kay Melchior

It launched 332 of them against Ukraine in June 2024. The nightly number can now be double that.

It launched 332 of them against Ukraine in June 2024. The nightly number can now be double that.

on July 13, 2025 at 2:57 pm Opinion | Russia Intensifies Its Drone War​Jillian Kay Melchior

It launched 332 of them against Ukraine in June 2024. The nightly number can now be double that.

It launched 332 of them against Ukraine in June 2024. The nightly number can now be double that.

on July 13, 2025 at 2:38 pm U.S. Allies Grope for Response to Trump’s Tariff Squeeze​Kim Mackrael

America’s biggest trading partners have tried tactics ranging from appeasement to retaliation to avoid higher tariffs. All find themselves faced with similar threats from Washington.

America’s biggest trading partners have tried tactics ranging from appeasement to retaliation to avoid higher tariffs. All find themselves faced with similar threats from Washington.

on July 13, 2025 at 11:01 am Trump Says 200% Pharma Tariffs Are Coming. Wall Street Shrugs.​David Wainer

A generous grace period would give drugmakers time to sidestep most of the pain of looming duties.

A generous grace period would give drugmakers time to sidestep most of the pain of looming duties.

on July 13, 2025 at 11:00 am The Private-Equity Maneuver Allowing More Investors to Cash Out​Miriam Gottfried

Continuation vehicles were once used by “zombie funds” but now usually contain top-performing companies.

Continuation vehicles were once used by “zombie funds” but now usually contain top-performing companies.

on July 12, 2025 at 3:10 pm The U.S. will charge a 30% tariff on the European Union and Mexico effective Aug. 1, President Trump said in letters to the leaders of each trading partner, posted on Truth Social​Gavin Bade

The U.S. will charge a 30% tariff on goods from the European Union and Mexico effective Aug. 1, President Trump said in letters to the trade partners’ leaders.

The U.S. will charge a 30% tariff on goods from the European Union and Mexico effective Aug. 1, President Trump said in letters to the trade partners’ leaders.

on July 12, 2025 at 3:00 pm Pardoned Jan. 6 defendants are the new draw at local GOP fundraisers, helping fill seats while getting a platform to recast the narrative of the riot at the U.S. Capitol​James Fanelli

Former Jan. 6 defendants are the new draw at local GOP fundraisers, helping fill seats while getting a platform to recast the narrative of the riot at the U.S. Capitol.

Former Jan. 6 defendants are the new draw at local GOP fundraisers, helping fill seats while getting a platform to recast the narrative of the riot at the U.S. Capitol.

on July 12, 2025 at 2:00 pm The White House has an explanation for the nearly $2 trillion of manufacturing-related projects announced since the start of the year. It’s the Trump Effect.​John Keilman

Many projects were in the works before the president took office, but some companies say Trump is helping add momentum and cut red tape.

Many projects were in the works before the president took office, but some companies say Trump is helping add momentum and cut red tape.