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Trump has responded to threats of digital services taxes with threats of more tariffs, arguing that "only America should be allowed to tax American firms," Reuters reported. In February, Trump issued a memo calling for research into the best responsive measures to counter threats of digital service taxes, including threatening more tariffs.
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Raw Story on MSN'Schrödinger’s deal': Internet ridicules Scott Bessent's trade war promise failsCritics mocked Treasury secretary Scott Bessent's trade war promises when interrogated by Fox News's Bill Hemmer on Friday. The interview came after President Donald Trump threatened 50% tariffs on the European Union and 25% tariffs on Apple iPhones that are not made in the United States.
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Cryptopolitan on MSNTrump’s trade fight puts Silicon Valley and global internet services at riskPresident Donald Trump’s push to reshape global trade has overlooked the export of digital services. a major American strength. Experts warn that this blind spot could have serious consequences for Silicon Valley and the broader digital economy.
U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff decisions since he took office on January 20 have shocked financial markets and sent a wave of uncertainty through the global economy. Here is a timeline of the major developments: February 1 - Trump imposes 25% tariffs on Mexican and most Canadian imports and 10% on goods from China,
President Donald Trump has made a habit of declaring emergencies. Since he took office for his second term, Trump has issued declarations of emergency at the southern border. On energy and trade. About drug trafficking and cartels,
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Investor's Business Daily on MSNFive China Stocks Near Buy Points As Trump Tariffs SlashedChina stocks are rebounding on trade war hopes after tumbling on Trump tariffs. Alibaba and Tesla rivals are near buy points.
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NowThis on MSNTrump’s Tariffs Benefit the Billionaire ClassTrump doesn’t care that tariffs will cost you more — he’s doing it all to benefit himself and his billionaire donors. The Washington Post revealed that officials pressured countries hit by Trump’s tariffs to fast-track approval for Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service.
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Soy Nómada on MSNTrump's tariffs will also affect entrepreneurs in the USThe tariff policies under President Donald Trump have left a significant mark on the U.S. economy, particularly affecting factory owners and manufacturing businesses. The introduction of new tariffs in 2025,