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Trump's Tariffs Come With Wiggle Room

The president has left open the possibility of exempting nations from new steel and aluminum tariffs on a case-by-case basis.

Andrew Soergel March 8, 2018

Cigna to Buy Express Scripts for $67B

The health care industry is poised to consolidate further as the health insurance giant and pharmacy benefit management company look to join forces.

Andrew Soergel March 8, 2018

White House at a Crossroads After Cohn

The pick to replace the top economic advisor will likely reveal a lot about the administration's direction.

Andrew Soergel March 7, 2018

White House ‘On Pace’ for Tariff Rollout This Week

The move comes despite pushback from Republicans and the departure of the administration’s top economic adviser.

Gabrielle Levy March 7, 2018

ADP: Labor Market Adds 235K Jobs

U.S. employers in February enjoyed another solid month of job creation.

Andrew Soergel March 7, 2018

Cohn to Step Down

Cohn is expected to be the latest high-profile White House resignation.

Andrew Soergel March 6, 2018

Ryan Blasts Trump Tariff Proposal

The speaker joins a growing chorus of opposition from within the president’s party to his plan to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum.

Gabrielle Levy March 5, 2018

Trump Hints at NAFTA Tariff Concession

The president on Monday appeared to soften his tariff stance amid waves of criticism.

Andrew Soergel March 5, 2018

Trump Tariffs Draw Counterthreats

The tariffs are hurting U.S. allies and the global economy, foreign leaders warn.

Katelyn Newman March 2, 2018

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