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WATCH: Trump promises to revive North Carolina furniture industry ‘like magic’

By Associated Press

President Donald Trump said Tuesday tariffs are coming on furniture imports to help revitalize the domestic industry in North Carolina and South Carolina.

Tariff exemption for small packages ends this week

By Mae Anderson, Associated Press

Low-value imports are losing their duty-free status in the U.S. this week as part of President Donald Trump's agenda for making the nation less dependent on foreign goods.

Carney says Canada will match U.S. tariff exemptions under USMCA trade pact

By Rob Gillies, Associated Press

Canada is dropping many of its retaliatory tariffs to match U.S. tariff exemptions for goods covered under the United States-Mexico-Canada trade pact, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Friday.

Canada’s foreign minister on U.S. relations and security guarantees for Ukraine

By Nick Schifrin, Sonia Kopelev

The U.S.-Canada relationship, for decades a symbol of stability, has been rockier under President Trump, who has joked about making Canada the 51st state. Nick Schifrin spoke with Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand about relations with the U.S., trade negotiations,…

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The U.S. and EU release a bare-bones account of their trade deal, but it’s a work in progress

By Sam McNeil, David McHugh, Fatima Hussein, Associated Press

Officials have left blank key areas such as wine and spirits as well as steel. And they've indicated that talks will continue on those and a slew of other important sectors.

What to know about Trump’s bid for the U.S. government to own a piece of Intel

By Michael Liedtke, Associated Press

The Trump administration is in talks to secure a 10% stake in Intel in exchange for converting government grants that were pledged to Intel under President Joe Biden.

The climate and market factors driving beef prices to record highs

By Paul Solman, Diane Lincoln Estes

Beef prices have soared to all-time highs with many families feeling the squeeze. Economics correspondent Paul Solman looks at the factors driving prices higher.

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Las Vegas tourism is slumping. Some blame Trump’s tariffs and immigration crackdown

By Ty O'Neil, Christopher Weber, Associated Press

Tourism in Las Vegas is slumping this summer, with resorts and convention centers reporting fewer visitors compared to last year, especially from abroad.

U.S. producer prices surge in July as Trump tariffs push costs higher

By Paul Wiseman, Associated Press

The Labor Department reported Thursday that its producer price index — which measures inflation before it hits consumers — was up 0.9% last month from June and 3.3% from a year earlier.