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A timeline of the U.S.-Canada trade dispute
U.S.-Canada trade talks resumed late Sunday, days after Trump suspended them.
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Southeast Asian foreign ministers meet as US tariffs loom
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim warned Wednesday that global trade is being weaponized as Southeast Asia’s foreign ministers opened an annual meeting while facing the looming threat of U.S. trade tariffs
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July 09
Shares in Asia are mixed as Trump's new tariffs approach
Shares were mixed in Asia on Wednesday, following a choppy trading day on Wall Street as the Trump administration pressed its campaign to win more favorable trade deals with nations around the globe
July 09
July 08
China imposes export ban on companies tied to Taiwan’s military
China has imposed export controls on eight companies tied to Taiwan’s military as the self-ruled island began annual military exercises
July 08
July 08
How have prices changed under Trump? Experts explain.
Inflation is hovering near its lowest level since 2021.
July 08
July 08
Trump Media files for 'Crypto Blue Chip ETF' with SEC
President Donald Trump plans to launch a cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund, or ETF, through his media company
July 08
July 08
EU justice chief laments democratic standards in Hungary
The European Union's justice chief says Hungary has made virtually no progress in addressing concerns about democratic backsliding over the last year
July 08
July 08
St. Jude Children's Hospital's fundraising arm selects new CEO in midst of expansion
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital’s fundraising organization, ALSAC, promoted Ike Anand Tuesday to become its new president and chief executive officer
July 08
July 08
Swiss medicines authority issues first approval for antimalarial drug for treatment of infants
Switzerland’s medical products authority has granted the first approval for a malaria medicine designed for small infants
July 08
July 08
A look at the countries that received Trump's tariff letters
President Donald Trump has sent letters to 14 countries outlining higher tariffs they’ll face if they don’t make trade deals with the U.S. by Aug. 1
July 08
July 08
Asian shares rise as Trump pressures trading partners with new tariffs
World shares are mostly higher, with financial markets shrugging off U.S. tariff pressures on its trading partners
July 08
July 07
Latest 'Tiger King' twist finds 'Doc' Antle facing possible prison sentence for animal trafficking
Bhagavan “Doc” Antle from the Netflix series "Tiger King" could be sent to prison as he is sentenced in a federal courtroom in South Carolina
July 07
July 07
China extends visa-free entry to more than 70 countries to draw tourists
China now allows citizens from 74 countries to enter visa-free for up to 30 days
July 07
July 07
Market dips after Trump unveils 25% tariffs on South Korea, Japan
Tariffs on Japan, South Korea and other nations are set to take effect Aug. 1.
July 07
July 07
ExxonMobil and partner Qatar Energy find new natural gas deposit off Cyprus
Cyprus says a consortium made up of ExxonMobil and partner Qatar Energy International have made a second natural gas discovery beneath the seabed south of the east Mediterranean island nation where it’s licensed to explore for hydrocarbons
July 07
July 07
Trump accuses Brazilian authorities of 'witch hunt' against ex-President Jair Bolsonaro
U.S. President Donald Trump has criticized Brazilian authorities over what he calls “a witch hunt” against former President Jair Bolsonaro
July 07
July 07
What to know about Trump's shifting tariff deadline
Trump on Monday delayed some of his steepest tariffs.
July 07
July 07
Investors snap up growing share of US homes as traditional buyers struggle to afford one
Real estate investors are buying a larger share of U.S. homes as high prices and borrowing costs deter traditional buyers
July 07
July 07
Gangs in Haiti burn beloved Gothic gingerbread hotel that rose to international fame
Haiti’s once illustrious Grand Hôtel Oloffson has been burned down by gangs this past weekend
July 07
July 07
Trump sets 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, and new import taxes on 12 other nations
President Donald Trump on Monday set a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, as well as new tariff rates on a dozen other countries
July 07
July 07
Former Librarian of Congress, fired by Trump, vows to improve public information in new Mellon role
Carla Hayden, the former Librarian of Congress fired by President Donald Trump, has joined the the country's foremost philanthropic supporter of the arts
July 07
July 07
Reignited Trump-Musk feud burns Tesla investors, shares of EV company tumble 8%
Shares of electric vehicle maker Tesla tumbled 8% in morning trading as the feud between CEO Elon Musk and Trump reignited over the weekend
July 07
July 07
A dairy farm was raided. Mixed messages from Washington have only increased fears
The arrest of eight Vermont dairy farmers in April sent shock waves throughout New England's agriculture industry, and fears haven't eased since then
July 07
July 07
Asian shares mostly down as Trump’s tariff deadline looms and pressure steps up
Asian shares are mostly down as the Trump administration steps up pressure on trading partners to quickly make new deals before a Wednesday tariff deadline
July 07
July 06
A beer pioneer, South Africa's 1st Black female brewery owner trains a new generation
South Africa’s first Black female beer brewery owner is aiming to shake up the industry
July 06
July 06
Crew abandons ship attacked in the Red Sea, UK military says
A security firm said it appeared bomb-carrying drone boats hit the ship.
July 06
July 06
US tariffs on European goods threaten to shake up trade relationship
America’s largest trade partner is awaiting word on whether U.S. President Donald Trump will impose punishing tariffs on its goods
July 06
July 05
How to develop a healthier money mindset
Certified financial planner Shannah Game joins ABC News Live to give tips to those looking to develop a healthier relationship with their finances.
July 05
July 05
OPEC+ to boost oil production by 548,000 barrels per day in August
Eight members of the OPEC+ alliance of oil exporting countries say they will boost production by 548,000 barrels per day in August in a move that could further reduce gas prices
July 05
July 05
UK foreign secretary visits Syria after easing sanctions
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy has met Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa in Damascus to discuss boosting cooperation
July 05
July 05
Super fun to drive and affordable: These sports cars won't break the bank
"Owning a sports car is a life experience too few people are having."
July 05
July 04
China imposes anti-dumping duties on European brandy as trade tensions rise
China has imposed anti-dumping duties on European brandy, most notably cognac produced in France
July 04
July 04
Iran resumes international flights after a 20-day suspension
Iran’s Imam Khomeini International Airport has resumed international flights after a 20-day suspension
July 04
July 04
What's open and closed on July Fourth
Government offices, post offices, courts, and schools are closed for the Fourth of July in the U.S. U.S. stock markets and banks are also closed, with limited FedEx and UPS services
July 04
July 04
Asian shares are mixed as Trump’s tariff deadline looms, while US stocks set records
Global shares mostly fell even as U.S. stocks climbed further into record heights as the clock ticks on President Donald Trump’s July 9 tariff deadline
July 04
July 03
Gas prices near lowest level in 4 years ahead of July 4
Twenty states boast average gas prices below $3 per gallon, AAA data shows.
July 03
July 03
Average long-term US mortgage rate falls to 6.67%, the lowest level since early April
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell for the fifth straight week to its lowest level since early April, an encouraging sign for home shoppers facing rising home prices
July 03
July 03
Nissan recalls over 480,000 vehicles in the US and Canada due to engine failure risk
Nissan is recalling more than 480,000 of its vehicles across the U.S. and Canada due to potential manufacturing defects that could cause engine failure
July 03
July 03
How Ukraine can cope with the US pause on crucial battlefield weapons
Ukrainian authorities are enlisting European help to increase domestic military production as the United States pauses some weapons shipments to Ukraine
July 03
July 03
Hiring surged in June, defying concern about Trump's tariffs
The U.S. economy added 147,000 jobs in June, government data showed. ABC News' Alexis Christoforous reports.
July 03
July 03
US applications for jobless aid fell to 233,000 last week as layoffs remain low
Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs in the U.S. remain low despite uncertainty about how tariffs will impact the economy
July 03
July 03
Canned goods giant Del Monte Foods files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Del Monte Foods is voluntarily filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and looking to sell its company to a new owner.
July 03
July 03
Hiring unexpectedly surges in June amid Trump's tariffs
The U.S. economy added 147,000 jobs in June, government data showed.
July 03
July 03
Asian shares mostly higher after US stocks hit another record as Tesla and Nike rally
Global shares are mostly higher after U.S. stocks hit another record
July 03
July 02
Why hosting a July Fourth pool party may cost less this year
Americans have one more reason to celebrate this Fourth of July
July 02
July 02
US dollar is off to its worst start in 50 years. Here's why that matters for you.
A weaker dollar will impact everyday purchases and travel abroad, analysts said.
July 02
July 02
368K pounds of Oscar Mayer turkey bacon recalled over possible listeria contamination
The maker of Oscar Mayer turkey bacon is recalling nearly 368,000 pounds of the product because it may be contaminated with listeria bacteria
July 02
July 02
Some education grants in limbo were used for ‘leftwing agenda,’ Trump administration says
The Trump administration has accused states and schools of using federal education grants to help fund “a radical leftwing agenda.”
July 02
July 02
RSV vaccine access expanded to some people in their 50s, according to CDC website
The Trump administration appears to be expanding RSV vaccinations to some adults starting at age 50 instead of 60
July 02
July 02
US dollar is off to its worst start in 50 years. Here's why that matters for you.
A weaker dollar will impact everyday purchases and travel abroad, analysts said.
July 02
July 02
President Trump announces trade deal with Vietnam that will let US goods into the country duty-free
President Donald Trump announced a trade deal with Vietnam Wednesday that would allow U.S. goods to enter the country duty-free
July 02