Trump says wind turbine part imports cause national security issue, but doesn't impose tariffsThe Trump administration has determined that imports of wind turbine parts pose a national security threat, but it does not appear to be opting to tariff them. President Trump issued a memo Thursday saying “wind turbines and their components and subcomponents are being imported into the United States under such circumstances as to threaten to...The Hill1d agoWhole story →Economy
Susan Collins Touts Canada Tariff Exemptions in Tight Maine Senate RaceNew Canada tariff exemptions give Susan Collins an economic win in the closing stretch of her Senate race.Newsweek1d agoWhole story →Economy
Scrambling Trump eyes surprise reversal to rescue Susan Collins: reportPresident Donald Trump is expected to lift some tariffs on Canadian goods to help Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) and other Republicans in the midterms, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday in an exclusive. The changes could come as soon as Friday and would likely eliminate 50% tariffs on certain agricultural and forestry products, people familiar with the…Raw Story1d agoWhole story →EconomyFood
Next week brings major risks for the stock market, just as the AI trade keeps falteringThe latest group of megacap earnings, a Federal Reserve meeting and a key inflation report are all on deck.CNBC1d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomy
Trump administration cancels some Canada tariffs amid close midterm racesSen. Susan Collins, who’s in a tough re-election fight, said she secured from the Trump administration tariff exemptions on some agricultural and forestry items.NBC News1d agoWhole story →Economy
Collins says she secured Canada tariff exemptions for farmersSen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, says she has “secured additional tariff exemptions products crucial to Maine’s agricultural industries” as the Trump administration announces it has granted tariff exemptions on some Canadian imports. This comes ahead of a tight Senate race in Maine. NBC News’ Allie Canal reports.NBC News21h agoWhole story →EconomyFood
Trump Pushes DOJ Lawsuit Over Alaska Senate Race"Balance of Power" focuses on the intersection of politics and global business. On today's show, Gen. Ben Hodges (Ret.) says restrictions on Starlink service have dealt a significant blow to Ukraine's counter-drone capabilities and disrupted an early-warning system for incoming ballistic missiles. Carlos Gutierrez, former Commerce Secretary and CEO of…Bloomberg20h agoWhole story →SecurityEconomy
Seeking to help Collins in Maine, Trump exempts some Canadian imports from his 50% tariffsCollins, locked in a tight race with Democratic challenger Troy Jackson, issued a statement saying she'd spoken with Trump's top trade negotiator, Jamieson Greer, and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick "about the toll tariffs are taking on Maine families, businesses, farmers, and growers.''PBS NewsHour20h agoWhole story →Economy
White House lifts tariffs on some Canadian goods as midterm elections loomFrom 30 October, tariffs will be eased on some products, including certain machinery, and placed on others, such as carpets.BBC News19h agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomy
Pentagon accused of sneaky dodge around judge’s order to restart wind projects: reportWind energy companies and their allies say the Pentagon is stalling projects despite a court order to restart reviews, according to The Washington Sun. In a lawsuit by trade groups, wind developers, and environmental organizations, a judge directed the Defense Department in August to get stalled projects moving. This week, the plaintiffs told the court…Raw Story18h agoWhole story →PlanetEconomy
Donald Trump Blasts Mavericks For Luka Doncic TradeUnited States President Donald Trump can be added to the list of people who didn’t understand the Dallas Mavericks’ decision to trade star guard Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in February of 2025.The Mavericks infamously traded Doncic to L.A. for an underwhelming return of Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and a 2029 first-round draft […]Heavy.2mo agoWhole story →Donald Trump
Donald Trump Takes Brutal Shot at Luka Doncic Trade With Unexpected Proposition to Redo DealPresident Donald Trump publicly criticized the Dallas Mavericks' Luka Doncic trade during the GOP convention at American Airlines Center.Essentially Sports2mo agoWhole story →Donald Trump
Donald Trump Jokes About Reversing MavericksDonald Trump is about 18 months late to the party, but he points out the obvious about trading Luka Doncic.Sports Illustrated1mo agoWhole story →Donald Trump
Trump tells Dallas crowd the Luka Dončić trade 'might go down as the worst in sports history'President Donald Trump roasted the Dallas Mavericks for trading Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers, joking they should 'redo' it if they couldNewsBreak1mo agoSources (2)Whole story →Donald Trump
The Kavanaugh smear lives on through Graham PlatnerUnlike Graham Platner, Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh was never credibly accused of sexual assault or misconduct.Washington Examiner4mo agoWhole story →GovernmentBrett Kavanaughmaine senate primary results
Prominent LA attorney accused of orchestrating online smear campaign against modelPaige Jimenez says attorney Bryan Freedman, who represented Justin Baldoni in his legal fight against Blake Lively, created a website accusing her of drug dealing and prostitution.Courthouse News Service18d agoWhole story →
Trump Diesel Deal Faces Fresh Challenge in CongressA group of House Democrats and one Republican introduced legislation Friday to block President Donald Trump’s diesel deal with Vladimir Putin.Bloomberg8d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecuritydiesel deal legislation
Sen. John Fetterman calls leaked staff texts report a smear campaignJohn Fetterman calls leaked texts with staff 'smears' after reports he skipped meetings with paralyzed veterans and a children's hospital. Rep. Chris Deluzio vows action in 2028.Fox News2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJohn Fettermanfetterman staff texts controversy