Morning News: May 13, 2025

US Trade Policy is a Humanitarian and Geopolitical Disaster

Trump’s Disruptive Trade Agenda Is Giving Way to Scaled-Back Deals

Trump Slashes ‘De Minimis’ Tariffs on Small Shipments From China

Trump’s China Deal Makes Sense. How He Got Here Doesn’t.

These Are the Tariffs That Dreams Are Made Of

There Are Two Chinas, and America Must Understand Both

Trade Chaos Raises Big Question: Why Does China Eat So Many American Pistachios?

JD.com Profit Beats as Chinese Consumer Sentiment Brightens

German Financial Optimism Gets Boost from Tariff Retreat, Merz Government

Germany Has a Long History of U.S. Investment. That May Be Changing.

Adnoc’s $13 Billion Bid for Germany’s Covestro Approved by EU

A Toxic Pit Could Be a Gold Mine for Rare-Earth Elements

Re-set, Surge and Hold

Even If Trump Gets Them to ‘Zero,’ Americans Will Be Worse Off

Trump Has Already Ruined Christmas

Three Faces of American Capitalism: Buffett, Musk, and Trump

GOP Tax Plan Tilts to Trump Populism But Still Aids the Rich

Rather Than Raise Tax Rates, Close the Tax Loopholes

Citadel’s Griffin Says Going to Cash May Have Been Best in Tariff Turmoil

Robinhood Woos Canadian Crypto Users with Nearly $180 Million WonderFi Purchase

BNP Shareholders Approve Age Limit Increase for CEO Bonnafe

Worried About the Economy, America’s Small Businesses Are Reducing Investment and Hiring, Survey Shows

US Prepares to Ease Saudi Arabia’s Access to AI Chips

How to Cut US Drug Prices Without Hurting Innovation

Honda, Nissan Expect to Be Hit Hard by U.S. Tariffs

China Removes Ban on Boeing Deliveries After US Trade Truce

Why the US Air Traffic Controller Shortage Is Reaching a Crisis Point

United Adds Caviar Service and Luxe Jammies in Race for Superpremium Travelers

As Foreign Tourists Stay Away, U.S. Could Lose $12.5 Billion This Year, Tourism Group Says

Hollywood Groups Call for Tax Changes After Trump’s Tariff Threat

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Posted by on May 13th, 2025 at 7:05 am


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