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Trump puts 50% tariffs on Brazil and copper, eliminates a tax loophole and hints at new deals
President Donald Trump signed executive actions on Wednesday imposing a 50% tariff on Brazil, a 50% tariff on certain copper ...
Trump orders firing of statistics chief after weak jobs report and data revisions
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported earlier on Friday that the US had added 73,000 jobs in July, far lower than expected.
Trump Escalates Fight With Brazil, Taking Aim at Its Economy and Politics
The White House hit Brazil on Wednesday with a 50 percent tariff and sanctions on a justice overseeing investigations into ...
Brazil’s Supreme Court stands firm on Bolsonaro trial despite foreign pressure
Brazil’s Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes said Friday that the country’s top court will not yield to sanctions or ...
Trump signs executive order imposing 50% tariff on Brazil, cites national security concerns
President Trump imposes steep tariffs on Brazil, accusing its government of threatening U.S. interests and violating human ...
Brazilian banks scramble to understand scope of US sanctions on Supreme Court justice
Brazilian banks are scrambling to assess the domestic fallout from sweeping U.S. sanctions against a Supreme Court justice ...
Brazil’s President holds firm as Donald Trump approves 50% tariffs
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said on Wednesday that it was a "sacred day of sovereignty," after U.S.
U.S. to Hike Brazil Tariff to 50%, Says White House
President Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday to raise tariffs on Brazilian goods to 50%, the White House said in a statement. The tariffs will be effective in seven days, a White House ...