Stories Tagged as
Tariffs
Small retailers face the extra challenge of negotiating tariffs
by
Andy Uhler
Nov 28, 2019
Big retailers can negotiate to keep tariff-induced price hikes at bay. That's hard for small businesseses.
Furious, China summons US ambassador over Hong Kong bills
Nov 28, 2019
The U.S. laws mandate sanctions on Chinese and Hong Kong officials who carry out human rights abuses in Hong Kong.
Tariffs are making it harder for Dollar Tree to sell stuff for a buck
by
Justin Ho
Nov 26, 2019
Discount retailers are vulnerable to tariffs, especially when keeping prices at $1 is a business model and a brand.
Who's paying the tariffs on Chinese goods? A new report says it isn't the Chinese
Nov 25, 2019
According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Americans are paying.
Prepping for the holidays with one eye on politics
Nov 20, 2019
One toy store owner says potential tariffs could eat up almost half of his profits.
A view of the trade war from "America's Port"
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Maria Hollenhorst
Nov 19, 2019
At the Port of Los Angeles, the busiest in nation, tariffs are taking a toll.
Trade war tariffs now truly part of the furniture
by
Andy Uhler
Nov 15, 2019
To get around tariffs, some furniture stores have changed where their furniture is made.
For public good, not for profit.
Trade war threatens 1.5 million American jobs, study says
by
Scott Tong
Nov 14, 2019
The trade war debate often focuses on exports. But the Port of Los Angeles has found more jobs are threatened by tariffs on imports.
One Californian pie shop's place in the global economy
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Bridget Bodnar
Oct 28, 2019
From doing business in Japan, to concerns about NAFTA and the trade war in China, this American company has its eye trained on the bigger picture.
For cheese importers, EU tariffs are a "wedge" issue
by
Adrian Ma
Oct 24, 2019
Gourmet cheese sellers are wary of what new tariffs might mean for holiday sales.