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Jobs Crush Expectations: 228,000 Added In March as Trump Economy Defies Critics

Employers in the United States added 228,000 workers to their payrolls in March, the Department of Labor said Friday, and the unemployment rate inched up to 4.2 percent. Economists had been expecting just 140,000 jobs would be added in March.
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A hot seat for Musk, the trade war and third-term talk: Takeaways from the week – NPR

A hot seat for Musk, the trade war and third-term talk: Takeaways from the week  NPRColumn | Trump hails ‘liberation.’ The world sees America alone.  The Washington PostLessons from “Liberation Day”: A guide to tariffs  J.P. Morgan Private BankFox News Politics Newsletter: 'Liberation Day' Backstory  Fox NewsLiberation and Its Discontents  Council on Foreign Relations

Watch: Nancy Pelosi in 1996 Assails U.S. Free Trade with China: ‘Is This Reciprocal?’

In 1996, on the House floor, Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) assailed a then-bipartisan plan to give Most Favored Nation (MFN) trade status to China, arguing that while the U.S. has low tariffs on China-made goods, China has high tariffs on American goods.
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WaPo’s Rogin: Global Trade Is Unfair to U.S., Trump’s Solution Is Terrible

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” Washington Post Intelligence Lead Global Security Analyst Josh Rogin said that President Donald Trump is correct that global trade hasn’t been fair to the United States, but his solution is completely wrong. Host
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Analysts: Apple Faces Steep Challenges as Trump’s Trade War with China Heats Up

Apple, America's largest company by market capitalization, is grappling with the intensifying trade war between the U.S. and China. Analysts believe the tech giant is left without clear short-term options to mitigate the impact of tariffs on Chinese imports.
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Trump trade team chases 90 deals in 90 days. Experts say good luck with that – Reuters

Trump trade team chases 90 deals in 90 days. Experts say good luck with that  ReutersTrump has 90 days to do 150 trade deals. Financial markets aren’t buying it  CNNTrump had five tariff goals - has he achieved any of them?  BBCTrump faces a marathon of trade negotiations from a weakened position  EL PAÍS EnglishWhere things stand for Trump in global tariff battle  AP News

U.S. Trade Rep.: ‘We Need to See’ Trends Like Companies Moving Out of China to Places Like Vietnam, India, Mexico, Korea

On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer stated that the U.S. has become too dependent on China, but “many of our large companies dealing in hardware and consumer electronics have been
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