With free beers, Trump brothers thank devoted Irish village
When Eric and Donald Trump, Jr. arrived in the one corner of Ireland celebrating their father’s first visit as U.S. president, they had one question for the locals: “Does Doonbeg love Trump?”
U.S. refiners warn Trump: Mexico tariffs could result in higher fuel prices
U.S. refiners warned the Trump administration that tariffs on imports from Mexico could deliver a punishing blow to refiners and raise the cost of gasoline just as the U.S. driving season kicks into high gear, according to sources familiar with the dis…
Fiat Chrysler withdraws merger offer for Renault
Fiat Chrysler said on Wednesday it was withdrawing its $35 billion merger offer for Renault, calling off what would have been a landmark deal to create the world’s third-biggest automaker.
Mexico’s Ebrard says talks with U.S. focused on migration flows, not tariffs
Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said his meeting with U.S. officials on Wednesday focused on migration flows and what Mexico is trying to do to slow them rather than U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose tariffs over the issue.
Trump says progress made in talks with Mexico but ‘not nearly enough’
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that progress was being made in talks with Mexico to stem the flow of migrants to the United States and would continue on Thursday, but unless an agreement can be reached a 5% tariff on Mexican goods would begin…
Fiat Chrysler withdraws merger offer for Renault: WSJ
Fiat Chrysler has withdrawn its merger offer for Renault, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
Explainer: How the U.S. Congress could challenge Trump tariffs on Mexico
If President Donald Trump follows through on his threat to impose across-the-board tariffs on Mexican goods entering the United States, the U.S. Congress will likely try to halt the action with legislation that would face formidable hurdles to enactmen…
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue Perdue anxious that tariffs may interfere with ratification of USMCA: Bloomberg
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said on Wednesday he is hopeful that the United States and Mexico can reach an accord to avoid U.S. tariffs being applied on Mexican goods over immigration.
Mexico, U.S. officials meet in high-stakes tariff talks at White House
Mexican officials met with their U.S. counterparts for talks in Washington on Wednesday aimed at reaching a deal to stave off the imposition of U.S. tariffs on Mexican goods next week, even as their government prepared to retaliate if duties go ahead.
U.S.’s Pompeo holding one-on-one meeting with Mexican counterpart
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is holding a one-on-one meeting on Wednesday with Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard following a larger meeting at the White House on trade and immigration, a State Department official said.
