President Joe Biden announced a slate of new tariffs on $18 billion worth of Chinese goods today, including electric vehicles, semiconductors, steel and aluminum. We’ll look at how the tariffs compare to those implemented under the Donald Trump administration and what they mean to business owners. Plus, the latest on salvage efforts in the Port of Baltimore, and a new federal rule encourages more long-distance power lines.
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Better-than-expected job growth
What do interest rate cuts in Europe mean for the U.S.?
Lone Star stock exchange
The “great stay”?
Who benefits from mortgage interest tax breaks?
Slowly, but surely, the economy is cooling
Revised 1st-quarter GDP shows slower growth
Breaking Ground: Change isn’t coming — it’s here
What could happen if Israel severs banking ties with the Palestinian economy
Why’s my coffee so expensive?
For female workers, an ailing feeling about financial health
Bad housing news comes in threes
Accommodations for long COVID
The complexity of succession planning
The future of dining
“The granddaddy of all stock indices”
Walmart, Wayfair and . . . wool?
The inflation cooldown we’ve been waiting for?
Consumer sentiment slumps
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