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President Donald Trump's move to impose sweeping tariffs on U.S. imports on allies and rivals alike sparked threats of retaliation on Thursday, intensifying a global trade war that threatens to stoke...
CNN |
President Donald Trump on Wednesday launched a US trade war with every country via a barrage of tariffs that are set to go into effect almost immediately.
BBC |
Meloni called a 20% tariff rate imposed on the European Union "wrong", while Albanese said a 10% import tax on Australia's goods was "unjustified."
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An FTC in-house case against major US drug middlemen that was thrown in limbo by President Donald Trump’s firing of two Democratic commissioners will continue to move forward after chairman Andrew Ferguson elected to get involved in the matter.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) chairperson, Andrew Ferguson, on Thursday warned the US companies against using the Donald Trump administration's tariffs on imports as an excuse to raise prices, saying that the FTC will be watching the situation closely.
Two U.S. Federal Trade Commission members fired by President Donald Trump sued him on Thursday, saying their removals violated federal law and a 90-year-old U.S. Supreme Court precedent upholding agency independence.
Donald Trump illegally fired the two Democratic members at the Federal Trade Commission earlier this week in a move that violates Supreme Court precedent. MSNBC's Ayman Mohyeldin speaks with Alvaro Bedoya,
Federal Trade Commissioners Rebecca Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya speak out after filing a lawsuit over their firing by the Trump administration.
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By attempting to fire the two remaining Democrats on the Federal Trade Commission, President Trump gave his corporate backers what they paid for. Last week, President Donald Trump fired more people as part of his ongoing quest to prevent the government from doing the basic work of governing.
"In a world where any of us can be removed for any reason at any time, it doesn't matter what commissioners think," FTC commissioner Alvaro Bedoya told Gizmodo.
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Soap Central on MSNDonald Trump signs executive order to curb ticket scalping, Kid Rock says "this is a great first step"President Donald Trump signed an executive order in the Oval Office to tackle ticket scalping. The order directs government agencies to apply existing laws more strictly, especially against 'bots' (computer programs) that snap up tickets before users get a chance to buy them.
The order aims to protect fans from unfair practices, ensure fair competition and promote transparency in the ticketing industry. Here's what else to know.